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Series

Big Nate comix volume 1

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

GN 380L

Language

English

Formats

eComic, Graphic Novel

Description

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle

Soon to be an animated series from Nickelodeon!Did you know that Big Nate, the star of the New York Times bestselling book series, is also the star of his own comic strip? This comic collection includes over 300 black-and-white Big Nate comic strips, and bonus Big Nate activities in the back!Will Nate get away with his master plan? Or will Mrs. Godfrey catch him in the act? Find out what happens next!The activities are brand-new for Big Nate fans!Diary...

2) Persephone the phony

Author

Holub, Joan

Series

Goddess girls. Main series volume 2
Goddess girls graphic novel volume 02

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2

Lexile measure

690L

Language

English

Formats

Description

Despite the warnings of her friends at Mount Olympus Academy, Persephone befriends bad-boy Hades, but following her mother's advice to "go along to get along" complicates her relationships with all of them.

3) Big Nate lives it up

Author

Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Graphic Novel, Playaway, Playaway Bookpack, Playaway Wonderbook

Series

Big Nate (Chapter books) volume 7
Big Nate novels volume 07

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 2

Lexile measure

GN 520L

Language

English

Formats

Description

"Principal Nichols wants Nate to be buddies with new kid Breckenridge Puffington III and show him around. But that's no easy task when Breckenridge is a plant-doodling total fun-sponge. There's also something strangely familiar about this guy...What is the world could it be? Meet BIG NATE, Mr. Big-time Doodler and definitely NOT the teacher's pet."--

4) Forest Hills Bootleg Society

Author

Baker, Dave

Language

English

Formats

Description

Set in 2005, this gorgeously illustrated, funny, and honest graphic novel follows four teens who stumble into an illicit anime DVD-burning business that shakes up their conservative small town...and their friendship.
When Brooke, Kelly, Maggie, and Melissa buy a bootleg anime DVD at a gas station, they get much more than they bargained for with Super Love XL, a risqué move featuring—among other things—a giant mecha...

5) Big Nate: Out Loud

Author

Big Nate (Andrews McMeel Pub.)

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

GN 300L

Language

English

Formats

eComic, Graphic Novel

Description

Eleven-year-old Nate Wright is living OUT LOUD and he wouldn't have it any other way! Even though his friends won't let him be the lead singer in their band, Nate continues to rock. He's a superstar of the comics pages and of the best-selling series of Big Nate books and he's a big hit with kids everywhere. This collection features daily and Sunday strips that originally appeared in newspapers. Now in full-color with poster!

6) American born Chinese

Author

Yang, Gene Luen

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG+ - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

GN 530L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Graphic Novel

Description

eAudiobook, eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle

Alternates three interrelated stories about the problems of young Chinese Americans trying to participate in the popular culture. Presented in comic book format.

7) Truly Tyler

Author

Libenson, Terri

Series

Emmie & friends volume 5
Emmie and friends volume 05
Emmie and friends volume 5

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

Formats

Description

eAudiobook, eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle

A story about being your truest self—and trusting your truest friends—from bestselling author Terri Libenson. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Shannon Hale.

Cliques. Crushes. Comics. Middle school!

Emmie is psyched that she gets to work on a comics project with her crush, Tyler. But she gets the feeling that his friends don't think she's cool enough. Maybe it's time for a total reinvention.

...

8) Apple Crush: (A Graphic Novel)

Author

Knisley, Lucy

Series

Peapod farm series volume 2

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

GN 510L

Language

English

Formats

Description

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle

After finally adjusting to life on a family farm with two brand new step-sisters, a young girl faces an even bigger challenge - figuring out where she fits in at her first year in middle school. This middle grade graphic novel explores family, friendship, and change!
Jen is just getting used to her life on Peapod Farm with her new stepsisters, Andy and Reese. But when the school year starts, there are even more changes in store for her....

9) The tryout

Author

Soontornvat, Christina

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 2

Lexile measure

GN 360L

Language

English

Formats

Description

As one of the only Asian Americans in her school, Christina confronts both well-meaning ignorance and cruel racism, but in middle school fitting in is important, which is why she and her best friend Megan are both excited and nervous to try out for the popular cheerleading squad.

10) Big Nate in the zone

Author

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Graphic Novel, Playaway, Playaway Bookpack, Playaway Wonderbook

Series

Big Nate (Chapter books) volume 6
Big Nate novels volume 06

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 2

Lexile measure

GN 470L

Language

English

Formats

Description

"The latest illustrated novel from Lincoln Peirce is a laugh-out-loud must-read starring the one and only cartooning genius, king of detention, and Cheez Doodle connoisseur, Nate Wright. Nate's not having the best of luck . . . in fact, he's not having ANY luck. But with a little boost thanks to Chad's lucky foot, suddenly good luck is everywhere Nate turns! Nate's in the zone! But how long will it last?" --

11) The Do-Over

Author

Vargas, Rodrigo

Series

Do-Over volume 01

Pub. Date

2023

Language

English

Formats

Description

Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle

Friendship and creativity come together when three girls open their own styling studio in this new graphic novel series that's perfect for fans of Click and Smile.

Shy Mariana is looking for her chance to shine. She's having trouble making friends after a cross-country move to Ohio, plus, her dad refuses to let her help out at his hair salon, despite the fact that she's a social media expert!

So when she meets science

...

12) Just Jaime

Author

Libenson, Terri

Series

Emmie & friends volume 3
Emmie and friends volume 03
Emmie and friends volume 3

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 2

Lexile measure

540L

Language

English

Formats

Description

Another spot-on story of middle school drama and friendship from Terri Libenson, national bestselling author of graphic novel favorites Invisible Emmie and Positively Izzy.

Friends. Frenemies. Middle school...

The last day of seventh grade has Jaime and Maya wondering who their real friends are.

Jaime knows something is off with her friend group. They've started to exclude her and make fun of the way she dresses

...

13) The force oversleeps

Author

Krosoczka, Jarrett

Series

Jedi Academy volume 5

Pub. Date

[2017]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2

Lexile measure

620L

Language

English

Description

"Victor Starspeeder is back at Jedi Academy for year two, but it's not going the way he'd planned. He was thrilled about Drama Club and hoped to get the lead in this year's musical... But a new kid got the role! What gives?! Plus, he keeps oversleeping and getting to class late . . . Worst of all, his big sister Christina is getting ready to graduate from Jedi Academy, and there are rumors going around that she's a Sith! What's a Padawan to do? In...

14) Talent Show Troubles

Author

Smiley, Jess Smart

Series

What happens next? volume 1

Pub. Date

2023

Language

English

Formats

Description

In this first volume of the What Happens Next? graphic novel series, YOU decide if Megan will run the Sunbright Middle School's talent show smoothly...or right into the ground!
Megan Hathaway is in charge of Sunbright Middle School's talent show, and everything is going wrong.
Animals are running wild backstage, vice-principal Fisher is out for blood, and Megan's friend Olivia might be turning into a zombie. Can YOU help Megan

...

15) Dodgeball Chronicles

Author

Cammuso, Frank

Series

Knights of the lunch table volume 1

Pub. Date

2008.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, Graphic Novel

Description

Artie King's hopes for easing into life at Camelot Middle School are dashed when he opens mysterious locker filled with useful, wonderful items and is pulled into a do-or-die dodgeball game that pits Artie and his friends against the school's toughest kids.

16) The battling bands: Knights of the lunch table

Author

Cammuso, Frank

Series

Knights of the lunch table volume 3

Pub. Date

[2011]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

A battle is looming at Camelot Middle School--a battle of the bands, that is! Artie, Wayne, and Percy enter the talent show seeking fame and fortune. But only one of them plays an instrument: Percy. And he plays the tuba. Their only hope of winning is finding the long-lost "Singing Sword," the fabled instrument of awesome power.

17) Stephen McCranie's space boy: Volume 5

Author

McCranie, Stephen

Series

Stephen McCranie's Space Boy volume 5

Pub. Date

2019.

Language

English

Description

After her crushing confrontation with Oliver, Amy searches for answers, which lead her to an old water containment facility.

18) Living with Viola

Author

Fung, Rosena

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

HL 310L

Language

English

Formats

Description

Heartbreakingly honest and quietly funny, this graphic novel from a debut creator is a refreshingly real exploration of mental health, cultural differences, and the trials of middle school.

Livy is already having trouble fitting in as the new girl at school—and then there's Viola. Viola is Livy's anxiety brought to life, a shadowy twin that only Livy can see or hear. Livy tries to push back against Viola's relentless

...

19) Big Nate Stays Classy

Author

Series

Big Nate

Language

English

Formats

eComic, Graphic Novel

Description

A deluxe edition of the bestselling middle-grade series featuring over 400 pages of mischief, hilarity, and good times with Big Nate and friends. Includes all of the comics from Big Nate: From the Top and Big Nate Out Loud. Big Nate is in a class by himself. Middle-grade kids everywhere can relate to Nate as he survives the terrors of sixth grade, facing off against overzealous teachers, under-cooked cafeteria food, and grade-grubbing classmates....

20) My hero academia: 32.Your turn

Author

Horikoshi, Kōhei

Series

My hero academia. Main series volume 32
Boku no hiro akademia volume 32
Shonen Jump manga

Pub. Date

[2022]

Language

English

Description