2017 Maverick Graphic Novel List
Highlighted titles are STARRED BOOKS
(*) Asterisks indicate books that are NOT the first book in a series
Title
Writer/Artist(s)
Grades 6-8
Alabaster Shadows
Bera the One-Headed Troll
The Boy and the Beast v. 1
Ghosts
Matt Gardner and Rashad Doucet
Eric Orchard
Mamoru Hosoda and Renji Asai
Raina Telgemeier
*Low Riders to the Center of the Earth Cathy Camper and Raul the Third
Grades 6-12
Agatha: The Real Life of Agatha
Christie
Amazing, Fantastic, Incredible: A
Marvelous Memoir
Anne Martinetti, Guillaume Lebeau and
Alexandre Franc
Stan Lee, Peter David and Colleen Doran
Archie: The New Riverdale
Mark Waid and Fiona Staples, Annie Wu and
Veronica Fish
Compass South
Hope Larson and Rebecca Mock
Dare to Disappoint
Ozge Samanci
Delilah Dirk and the King’s Shilling
Tony Cliff
The Dreadful Fate of Jonathan York: A
Kory Merritt
Yarn for the Strange at Heart
Goldie Vance
Jody Houser, Francis Portela and Marguerite
Sauvage
Hope Larson and Brittney Williams
Help Us Great Warrior!
Madeleine Flores and Trillian Gunn
Jonesy
Sam Humphries and Caitlin Rose Boyle
Lafcardio Hearn’s The Faceless Ghost
and Other Macabre Tales from Japan
Sean Michael Wilson and Michiru Morikawa
*March: Book Three
John Lewis, Andrew Aydin and Nate Powell
Faith: Hollywood and Vine
Mezolith
Ben Haggarty and Adam Brockbank
Amy Reeder, Brandon Montclare and
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur v. 1: BFF
Natacha Bustos
Faith Erin Hicks and Jordie Bellaire
The Nameless City
Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales:
Alamo All-Stars
Power Up
Prison Island: A Graphic Memoir
Science Comics: Dinosaurs, Fossils and
Feathers
Sense and Sensibility
Snow White: A Graphic Novel
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl v. 1:
Squirrel Power
Veda: Assembly Required
Nathan Hale
Kate Leth and Matt Cummings
Colleen Frakes
MK Reed and Joe Flood
Jane Austen, Stacey King and Po Tse
Matt Phelan
Ryan North and Erica Henderson
Samuel Teer and Hyeondo Park
Grades 9-12
All-New, All-Different Avengers v. 1:
The Magnificent Seven
*Captain Marvel v. 2: Stay Fly
Ei8ht v.1: Outcast
Einstein
Ghetto Brother: Warrior to
Peacemaker
Giant Days v. 1
*Hollow City: The Graphic Novel: The
Second Novel of Miss Peregrine’s
Peculiar Children
The Imitation Game: Alan Turing
Decoded
Lion of Rora
Lucky Penny
The Manga Guide to Physiology
Monster: A Graphic Novel
Odd Schnozz and the Odd Squad
Omaha Beach on D-Day: June 6, 1944
with One of the World’s Iconic
Photographers
Orange: The Complete Collection 1
Paper Girls v. 1
Prez v. 1: Corndog-in-Chief
Princess Jellyfish v. 1
Real Account 1
Rot and Ruin: Warrior Smart
Mark Waid, Adam Kubert and Mahmud
Asrar
Kelly Sue Deconnick, Marcia Takara and
David Lopez
Rafael Albuquerque and Mike Johnson
Corinne Maier and Anne Simon
Julian Voloj and Claudia Ahlering
John Allison, Whitney Cogar and Lissa
Treiman
Ransom Riggs and Cassandra Jean
Jim Ottaviani and Leland Purvis
Christos Gage, Ruth Fletcher Gage and Jackie
Lewis
Ananth Hirsh and Yuko Ota
Tanaka Etsuro and Keiko Koyama
Walter Dean Myers, Guy A. Sims and Dawud
Anyabwile
Jeffrey Burandt, Dennis Culver and Ramon
Villalobos
Jean-David Morvan, Severine Trefouel,
Dominique Bertail and Robert Capa
Ichigo Takano
Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang
Mark Russell, Ben Caldwell and Mark
Morales
Akiko Higashimura
Okushou and Shizumu Watanabe
Jonathan Maberry and Tony Vargas
*Spider-Gwen: Most Wanted
So Cute it Hurts!!
Robbie Thompson, Stacey Lee, Tana Ford
and Veronica Fish
Jason Latour and Robbie Rodriguez
Go Ikeyamada
Stringers
Marc Guggenheim and Justin Greenwood
Tetris: The Games People Play
Box Brown
Jason Aaron, Russell Dauterman and Jorge
Molina
*Silk v. 1: Sinister
Thor v. 1: Goddess of Thunder
*Zodiac Starforce: By the Power of
Astra
Kevin Panetta and Paulina Ganucheau
Adult For Young Adult
Filmish: A Graphic Journey Through
Film
Edward Ross
I Hate Fairyland v. 1: Madly Ever After Skottie Young
Irmina
Monstress v. 1: Awakening
Barbara Yelin
Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda
Xavier Dorison, Terry Dodson and Rachel
Red One Book 1: Welcome to America
Dodson
Brian Wood, Danijel Zezelj, Dave Stewart and
Starve v. 1
Steve Wands
Terrorist: Gavrilo Princip, the Assassin
Henrik Rehr
Who Ignited World War I
The Vision v. 1: Little Worse Than a
Tom King and Gabriel Hernandez Walta
Man
The White Donkey: Terminal Lance
Maximilian Uriarte