Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2025
Resources for a selection of the titles recognized by this list since its inception in 2007 -- recognizing graphic novels and illustrated nonfiction for those ages 12-18.
- 8,397 Resources including
- 991 Videos
- 140 Book Readings
- 501 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
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When Stars Are Scattered
by Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed, and Iman Geddy
(Commended, 2021)
50+ Resources20 Awards
March Book Three
by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell
(Commended, 2017)
45+ Resources14 Awards
They Called Us Enemy
by George Takei, Justin Eisinger, Steven Scott, and Harmony Becker
(Commended, 2020)
40+ Resources8 Awards
Lunar New Year Love Story
by Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham
(Top 10 Commended, 2025)
40+ Resources10 Awards
Run Book One
by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, L. Fury, and Nate Powell
(Commended, 2022)
40+ Resources5 Awards
Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice
by Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes, and Dawud Anyabwile
(Commended, 2024)
40+ Resources12 Awards
Speak: The Graphic Novel
by Laurie Halse Anderson and Emily Carroll
(Commended, 2019)
35+ Resources7 Awards
Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty
by G. Neri and Randy DuBurke
(Commended, 2011)
35+ Resources8 Awards
Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American
by Laura Gao
(Commended, 2023)
30+ Resources5 Awards
Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans
by Don Brown
(Commended, 2016)
30+ Resources13 Awards
Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
by Octavia E. Butler, John Jennings, and Damian Duffy
(Commended, 2018)
30+ Resources2 Awards
Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me
by Mariko Tamaki and Rosemary Valero-O'Connell
(Commended, 2020)
30+ Resources9 Awards
