2020 Gift Guide

Find a graphic novel for every reader on your list!

From meeting our favorite sewer-loving gators to new books from Gene Luen Yang and M. T. Anderson, 2020 has been a year of some great graphic novels. To celebrate the holidays and end the year on a positive note, we’ve rounded up a special list of some of our all-time favorites to help you find the perfect gift for all the graphic novel readers in your life!

For Fantasy Lovers and Gamers

The Adventure Zone boxed set collects the first three volumes of the New York Times–bestselling Adventure Zone graphic novel series from the McElroy brothers—Here There Be Gerblins, Murder on the Rockport Limited! and Petals to the Metal—plus an exclusive poster!

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For Budding Graphic Novel Readers

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Meet Mango and Brash, the super spy alligator duo in John Patrick Green’s goofy graphic novel series InvestiGators. With their Very Exciting Spy Technology and their tried-and-true, toilet-based travel techniques, the InvestiGators are undercover and on the case!

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For Fans of Coming of Age Stories

Good friends help you go with the flow.
Best friends help you start a revolution.

High school students embark on a crash course of friendship, female empowerment, and women’s health issues in Lily Williams and Karen Schneemann’s graphic novel Go With the Flow.

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For the Romantics

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Check, Please!: Sticks and Scones is the conclusion of Ngozi Ukazu’s hilarious and stirring coming-of-age story about hockey, bros, and trying to find yourself during the best four years of your life.

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For the Sport Fanatics

New York Times bestselling author Gene Luen Yang turns the spotlight on his life, his family, and the high school where he teaches in his latest graphic novel, Dragon Hoops.

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For the Activists

An intriguing and accessible nonfiction graphic novel, Unrig exposes the twisted roots of our broken democracy and highlights the heroic efforts of those unrigging the system to return power to We the People.

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