Giovanni Rigano
1) Illegal
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Ebo is alone. His brother, Kwame, has disappeared, and Ebo knows it can only be to attempt the hazardous journey to Europe, and a better life, the same journey their sister set out on months ago. But Ebo refuses to be left behind in Ghana. He sets out after Kwame and joins him on the quest to reach Europe. Ebo's epic journey takes him across the Sahara Desert to the dangerous streets of Tripoli, and finally out to the merciless sea. But with every...
2) Global
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Told in alternating voices, twelve-year-old Sami, from a village along the Bay of Bengal, and fourteen-year-old Yuki, from Northern Canada, strive to protect their homes from the encroaching damage brought on by climate change.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl appears in a graphic novel format. Eoin Colfer has teamed up with established comic writer Andrew Donkin to adapt the text. Fans will be able to see what Foaly's tin hat looks like and discover just how "Beet" Root got his name.
Author
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"My First Comics is an easy-to-read comic book that introduces young fans to graphic novels with simple text, accessible layouts, and clear storylines about Spidey and his amazing friends. Kids get to learn the basics of "comics grammar" while exploring themes of teamwork, adventure, and friendship"--
Author
Series
Artemis Fowl volume 4
Language
English
Description
After his last run-in with the fairies, Artemis had his mind wiped of his memories of the world belowground. But they have not forgotten about him. Once again, he must stop the human and fairy worlds from colliding – only this time, Artemis faces an enemy who may have finally outsmarted him.
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
In 2001, audiences first met and fell in love with a twelve-year-old criminal mastermind named Artemis Fowl. Since then, the series has sold over seven million copies in the United States alone. Now, this phenomenally successful series is being translated into a graphic novel format. Eoin Colfer has teamed up with established comic writer Andrew Donkin to adapt the text. For the first time, rabid fans will be able to see what Foaly's tin hat looks...
Author
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
In futuristic Satellite City, fourteen-year-old Cosmo Hill escapes from his abusive orphanage and teams up with three other people who share his unusual ability to see supernatural creatures, and together they determine the nature and purpose of the swarming blue Parasites that are invisible to most humans.
Author
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Get your webs ready! Spidey, Ghost-Spider and Miles leap into action in this collection of all-new adventures that include their Super Hero friends Black Panther, Hulk, and Ms. Marvel! My First Comics Readers are written for children who are reading on their own. The stories feature easy-to-follow layouts and grade-appropriate text."--
Author
Series
Artemis Fowl volume 4
Description
After his last run-in with the fairies, Artemis Fowl's mind was wiped of memories of the world belowground and any goodness grudgingly learned is now gone with the young genius reverting to his criminal lifestyle.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"This hardcover full-color graphic novel retells the exciting story of Disney/Pixar Lightyear--in theaters summer 2022! Perfect for children ages 6 to 9." --publisher's website.
Reveals how a young test pilot became the Space Ranger that we all know him to be today.
13) The Incredibles
Author
Series
Publisher
Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel adaptation of The Incredibles movie, Bob was one of the world's greatest superheroes fifteen years ago; now he's an insurance adjuster, living in the suburbs. Wanting to get back into action, he gets his chance when a mysterious call summons him to an island for a top-secret assignment.
Author
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Inspired by Disney and Pixar's film Luca, this story reminds us that with encouragement and some help from good friends, everyone--even sea monsters--can learn to believe in themselves. Includes two surprise fold-out pages! Alberto Scorfano thinks he's pretty wise for his fourteen years. And if there's one thing he's an expert in, it is getting rid of Brunos. Who is Bruno? He is the voice in your head telling you: "No! You can't do it! You'll never...
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Pirate captain Jack Sparrow is in more trouble that ever. He owes Davy Jones a debt and Jones is out to collect. With the less than willing help of Elizabeth Swann and Will Turner, Jack must face treacherous pirates, evil enemies, and a fearsome sea beast. Will it be enough to save his soul?
19) The incredibles
Publisher
Joe Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Known to the world as superheroes Mr. Incredible and Elastigirl, Bob Parr and his wife, Helen, were among the world's greatest crime fighters, saving lives and battling evil on a daily basis. Fifteen years later, they have been forced to adopt civilian identities and retreat to the suburbs to live "normal" lives with their three kids, Violet, Dash, and Jack-Jack. Itching to get back into action, Bob gets his chance when a mysterious communication...