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Back to School: I Need a Brain Break

Already feeling the back-to-school blues? Pick up one of these graphic novels or manga to give yourself a quick break!

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  • Who says love can't bloom in the dark? Two teen opposites fall for each other during quiet nights at a convenience store in this popular digital manga — now in print for the first time in English.
    Graphic Novel, 2026New York : Ink Pop, [2026] — TEEN 741.5952 KOUMORI v.1
  • Three siblings, one dish, and their mother's life on the line.
    Graphic Novel, 2026New York, NY : Penguin Workshop, 2026. — TEEN 741.5973 APELIAN
  • Love is in the air, or maybe in the coffee? Ruby is a super-genius humanoid programmed to solve the world's biggest problems. She escapes from the lab where she was created and tries her best to blend in as a barista at the local coffeehouse.
    Graphic Novel, 2026New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books , [2026] — TEEN 741.5973 GARRITY
  • Wake Now in the Fire

    a Story of Censorship, Action, Love, and Hope

    Dapier, Jarrett,
    Based on a true story, a group of high schoolers in Chicago work to overturn the system-wide ban of Marjane Satrapi's "Persepolis."
    Graphic Novel, 2026California : Ten Speed Graphic, an imprint of Ten Speed Press, [2026] — TEEN 741.5973 DAPIER
  • A klutzy high schooler strives to learn her grandma's recipes and ends up falling for a no-nonsense classmate whose family owns a restaurant.
    Graphic Novel, 2026New York : RH Graphic, [2026] — TEEN 741.5973 NINO
  • A figure skater grapples with the pressure to perform and her changing feelings when her competitor starts training at the same rink.
    Graphic Novel, 2026New York, New York : Dial Books, 2026. — TEEN 741.5973 KON
  • A paranormal love triangle unfolds between dream and reality. With the dreaminess of "Lore Olympus" and the magic of "The Girl from the Sea," this graphic novel will steal the hearts of many readers!
    Graphic Novel, 2026New York : LB Ink, Little, Brown and Company, 2026. — TEEN 741.5973 GLOCK
  • How to Survive the End of the World

    a Graphic Exploration of How to (maybe) Avoid Extinction

    Doughty, Katy,
    Since 99.9 percent of all species that have lived are extinct, it's bound to be our turn eventually, right? So what's most likely to kill us? A well-timed asteroid? Some new robot overlords? This book will give you tips on how to avoid extinction!
    Graphic Novel, 2026Somerville, Massachusetts : MiTeen Press, 2026. — TEEN 613.69 DOUGHTY
  • A queer, YA fantasy romance adventure that follows the enemies to lovers journey of a lost princess and a changeling who was made to take the heir's place as part of a fey scheme.
    Graphic Novel, 2026New York : First Second, 2026. — TEEN 741.5981 COSTA
  • A bold, autobiographical graphic novel chronicling one girl's quest to uncover her family's history during the Armenian genocide.
    Graphic Novel, 2026Montclair : Levine Querido, 2026. — TEEN 956.6201 TAKVORIAN
  • Don't miss this graphic novel version of the hit book and movie series by Jenny Han!
    Graphic Novel, 2026New York : Simon & Schuster BFYR, [2026] — TEEN 741.5973 PEREZ MA
  • Sam and Franny, two teens who fall in love before a fatal car crash, explore the blurry, supernatural boundary between life and death through lucid dreaming.
    Graphic Novel, 2026New York : First Second, 2026. — TEEN 741.5973 LEE
  • Rhys is worried as he starts his first year of college. He has face blindness, which means he struggles to recognize and remember people's faces. But then he meets Malcolm, a kind and empathetic person, who helps him navigate these challenges!
    Graphic Novel, 2026Toronto, ON : Kids Can Press, [2026] — TEEN 741.5942 THOMAS
  • In this queer rom-com graphic novel for fans of "Heartstopper" and "Bloom," two ex-best childhood friends reconnect again in high school only to discover they might be something more than friends.
    Graphic Novel, 2026New York, NY : HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2026] — TEEN 741.5973 BURKS

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