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Children's Choices Grades 5-6 (2020)

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  • Eleven-year-old twins Axi and Ivan, and their friend Sid make a quick run to get fast food for their theater team. But the food suddenly transforms into strange beasts that attack Axi, Ivan, and Sid.
    Graphic Novel, 2019New York : Amulet Books, 2019.
  • Making Friends

    Back to the Drawing Board

    Gudsnuk, Kristen,
    Danny is excited for the new school year with her best friend, Madison, and her magic sketchbook. When Danny decides to indulge herself in a little bit of magic, it makes a bit of trouble for her and her friends.
    Graphic Novel, 2019New York, NY : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, 2019.
  • Twelve-year-olds Malia, Bree, and Dot want to make enough money for their 13th birthday bash. They decide to try out babysitting, but they realize it's more difficult than they anticipated.
    Book, 2019Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019]
  • Olive and her best friend Willow decide to attend sleepaway camp. But when Olive realizes that Willow is not enjoying herself, Olive realizes that she is more outgoing than Willow. Will this ruin their friendship?
    Graphic Novel, 2019New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019]
  • When the annual talent show is announced, Olive finds herself feeling left out by all of the cliques. She wants to be included, but she also wants to stay true to herself. With the help of her cool Aunt Molly, Olive finds out how she can "click"…
    Graphic Novel, 2019Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019]
  • Twelve-year-old basketball phenomenons Josh and Jordan are moving and grooving on the basketball court in this graphic novel written in verse.
    Graphic Novel, 2019Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019]
  • A small book filled with big facts about Earth's geographical features with colorful illustrations.
    Book, 2019Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019]
  • Raina deals with her fear of vomit, bullies, hormones, and all things middle school. Readers will relate to many of the topics in this graphic novel.
    Graphic Novel, 2019New York, NY : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, 2019.
  • Hicotea

    a Nightlights Story

    Alvarez, Lorena,
    On a school field trip, Sandy wanders away from her classmates and finds an empty turtle shell. Peeking through the dark hole, Sandy finds herself inside a magical realm.
    Graphic Novel, 2019London ; New York : Nobrow Ltd., 2019.
  • Hilo is a superpowered robot that looks like a regular boy. With his best friends, Hilo takes a trip to his home planet of Jannus. Hilo is a graphic novel with strange creatures, giant robots, elementary humor, and lots of action.
    Graphic Novel, 2019New York : Random House, [2019]
  • Olive, Charlotte, and Darwin spend their summer vacation in Mexico with their long-lost abuela. They are bored helping out their grandmother, but soon discover her rundown hotel that is full of secrets and adventures.
    Graphic Novel, 2019Los Angeles, CA : KaBOOM! a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc., [2019]
  • While Jamie and Maya have been best friends forever, Maya is annoyed that Jamie acts too babyshish. Jamie has noticed that her friend group has been excluding her. Written in two voices, Just Jamie is a graphic novel that showcases the rollercoaster…
    Graphic Novel, 2019New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019]
  • As an apprentice to Uncle Budrick, Max has always wanted to be a knight. When Uncle Budrick is kidnapped by King Gastley, Max has the chance to prove that anyone can be a knight.
    Book, 2019New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2019]
  • Gifted young artist Jordan Banks struggles to fit in as one of the few kids of color in a mainly white private school in the Bronx, New York.
    Graphic Novel, 2019New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2019]
  • Willa has a sensory processing disorder, so she likes things a certain way. Her best friend Ruby is easygoing and enjoys new adventures. Their friendship is suddenly strained when Ruby's mother and Willia's father decide to get married.
    Book, 2019New York : Scholastic Press, [2019]
  • Out to Get You

    13 Tales of Weirdness and Woe

    Allen, Josh,
    Out to Get You gives readers spooky stories to tell around a campfire or during a sleepover to frighten their friends.
    Book, 2019New York : Holiday House, [2019]
  • Willow's emotions are illustrated as tiny monsters that emerge even when she doesn't want them to. While angry, she runs away into the woods and meets a little friend with similar woes.
    Graphic Novel, 2019Portland, OR : Oni Press, Inc., 2019.
  • Oona Lee continues her quest to save the galaxy. With the help of her friends Jax and An Tzu, Oona Lee must reach and light the red beacon stopping the evil force working to rule the 5 Worlds.
    Graphic Novel, 2019New York : Random House, [2019]
  • Rising Water

    the Story of the Thai Cave Rescue

    Aronson, Marc,
    The story of the twelve members of the Wild Boars soccer team and their coach who became trapped in a cave complex in Thailand. Nonfiction fans will enjoy this fact-filled read.
    Book, 2019New York : Atheneum Books For Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, 2019.
  • Sea Sirens

    a Trot & Cap'n Bill Adventure

    Chu, Amy,
    After Trot, a Vietnamese American surfer, and Cap'n Bill, her cranky one-eyed cat, catch too big of a wave and wipe out, they are sucked into a magical underwater kingdom where an ancient deep-sea battle rages.
    Graphic Novel, 2019New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2019]