Back Graphic Novels | August Newsletter

SelectReads News
Simple News Pro
  Graphic Novels  
The Graphic Canon of Children's Literature: The World's Greatest Kids' Lit as Comics and Visuals

Russ Kick · Seven Stories Press
Format: Book

The original three-volume anthology The Graphic Canon presented the world's classic literature--from ancient times to the late twentieth century--as eye-popping comics, illustrations, and other visual forms. In this follow-up volume, young people's literature through the ages is given...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Dead Boy Detectives Vol. 1: Schoolboy Terrors

Toby Litt · Vertigo
Format: Book

From the pages of THE SANDMAN, Neil Gaiman's intrepid dead schoolboys head back to the horror that is St. Hilarions School; the place where they both were murdered. While trying to protect their new acquaintance, techno-savvy sleuth Crystal, from suffering the same fate at the hands...
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Walking Dead Volume 25: No Turning Back

Stefano Gaudiano · Image Comics
Pages: 136
Format: Print book

After a devastating act of war by the Whisperers, Rick must chart a path for his community. But when his leadership is questioned, how will he respond? Collects THE WALKING DEAD #145-150.
Read More check catalog
 
 
Riverdale Vol. 1

ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA · Archie Comics
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

From Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and the writers of the CW's Riverdale comes the first collection of the comic book set in the universe of the TV series. RIVERDALE VOL. 1 offers a bold, subversive take on Archie, Betty, Veronica, Josie & the Pussycats and their friends, exploring small-town...
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Return of Zita the Spacegirl

Ben Hatke · First Second Books
Pages: 222
Format: Hardcover

Ben Hatke brings back our intrepid space heroine for another delightful sci-fi/fantasy adventure in this New York Times-Bestselling graphic novel trilogy for middle grade readers.Zita the Spacegirl has saved planets, battled monsters, and wrestled with interplanetary fame. But she faces...
Read More check catalog
 
 
JLA: The Deluxe Edition, Vol. 1

Grant Morrison · DC Comics; Deluxe edition
Format: Paperback

Written by GRANT MORRISON and MARK MILLAR Art by HOWARD PORTER, JOHN DELL, OSCAR JIMENEZ and others Cover by HOWARD PORTER and JOHN DELL The legendary 1990s JLA series written by comics mastermind Grant Morrison FINAL CRISIS with stunning art by Howard,
Read More check catalog
 
 
Pantheon: The True Story of the Egyptian Deities

Hamish Steele (Illustrator) · Nobrow Press
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback

The most important myth in Ancient Egypt is faithfully retold in glorious color! Horus, son of Isis, vows bloody revenge on his Uncle Set for the murder and usurpation of his Pharaoh father. Based on elements from various versions of the famous Osiris myth, Hamish Steele has resurrected...
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Flash Vol. 1: Lightning Strikes Twice

Josh Williamson · DC Comics
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback

A great new jumping-on point is here in THE FLASH VOL. 1: LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE, a part of the critically acclaimed, best-selling, all-new line of volume one graphic novels, DC Universe Rebirth! His name is Barry Allen, and he's the Fastest Man Alive. But he's also so much more. As he learns...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Aquaman Vol. 3

DAN ABNETT · DC Comics
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback

A part of DC Universe Rebirth, the adventures of the King of the Seven Seas continue in AQUAMAN VOL. 3!Aquaman's mission to unite the sea and surface has taken a great leap forward. But N.E.M.O.--the secret terrorist organization--has other ideas. Black Manta deploys the agents of this...
Read More check catalog
 
 
Kim Reaper: Grim Beginnings

Sarah Graley · Oni Press
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback

Part-Time Grim Reaper. Full-Time Cutie! Like most university students, Kim works a part-time job to make ends meet. Unlike most university students, Kim's job is pretty cool: she's a grim reaper, tasked with guiding souls into the afterlife. Like most university students, Becka...
Read More check catalog
 
 
El Deafo

Cece Bell · Harry N. Abrams
Pages: 233
Format: Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller A 2015 Newbery Honor Book Going to school and making new friends can be tough. But going to school and making new friends while wearing a bulky hearing aid strapped to your chest? That requires superpowers! In this funny, poignant graphic novel memoir, author/illustrator...
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Walking Dead, Vol. 14: No Way Out

Robert Kirkman · Image Comics; First Edition edition
Format: Paperback

As the Eisner Award-winning series continues, no one in The Community is safe from what happens within its walls!
Read More check catalog
 
 
Groot

Jeff Loveness · Marvel
Pages: 136
Format: Hardcover

For the first time ever, the most famous talking-tree-thing in the Marvel Universe is starring in his own book! You might recognize him from Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, the biggest movie of 2014. When Rocket and Groot are on an intergalactic roadtrip and calamity strikes, the two get separated...
Read More check catalog
 
 
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Eric Shanower · Spotlight, a division of the ABDO Group, 2014.
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

brand new hard cover library bound marvel age comic
Read More check catalog
 
 
Wonder Woman Vol. 1: Blood

Brian Azzarello · DC Comics
Format: Hardcover

A  New York Times BestsellerAs a part of the acclaimed DC Comics—The New 52 event of September 2011, the first six issues of the critically acclaimed new Wonder Woman series are collected in hardcover! Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons, has kept a secret from her daughter all her lifeand...
Read More check catalog