A high-stakes, magical adventure perfect for fans of mythology and tight-knit friendships. Featuring relatable anxiety representation and gorgeous illustrations by Mirelle Ortega.
Authorized by the Anne Frank Foundation, Ari Folman and David Polonsky’s Anne Frank’s Diary: The Graphic Adaptation breathes vibrant, heartbreaking life into a classic. Blending hauntingly beautiful illustrations with direct diary quotes, this masterpiece captures Anne’s profound humanity and the claustrophobia of the Secret Annex.
A gorgeous novel in verse inspired by real-life sea otter rehabilitation programs in California. Beautifully illustrated this highly accessible story balances heartbreaking adventure with environmental science.
A forgotten story of Dr. Mary Walker, the only female Medal of Honor recipient. Despite its slightly simplistic prose, this image-filled biography is an eye-opening account of a Civil War surgeon, spy, and radical suffragist who unapologetically challenged the gender norms of her time.
A culturally immersive YA thriller set in the intense world of competitive Scrabble. Tackling themes of long-term grief, peer relationships, and mental health, this mystery is highly recommended for readers seeking authentic representation and high-stakes suspense!