Ranma 1/2

Ranma 1/2 (series) by Rumiko Takahashi

A social satire about a young martial artist who turns into a girl every time he is splashed with cold water.

Death Note

Death Note (series) by Tsugumi Oba

When Light writes a name in his magic notebook, the person dies.

Identity Crisis

Identity Crisis by Brad Meltzer

Superheroes join forces to protect a life-changing secret.

Kampung Boy

Kampung Boy by Lat

Recounts the life of Mat, a Muslim boy growing up in rural Malaysia in the 50s.

The 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation

The 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation by Sid Jacobson

A graphic novel adaptation of The 9/11 Commission Report.

Creature Tech

Creature Tech by Doug TenNapel

In order to take over the world, the sorcerer's ghost resurrects a giant space eel.

Ringside, 1925

Ringside, 1925 by Jen Bryant

Marybeth, Pete, Jimmy Lee and Willy cannot believe it when their teacher is put on trial for teaching evolution in the classroom in this fictional, free-verse account of the highly controversial Scopes Monkey Trial.

The Missing Girl

The Missing Girl by Norma Fox Mazer

Five sisters. One man, secretly watching them all. Which will he choose as his victim?

Sweethearts

Sweethearts by Sara Zarr

A ghost returns from Jenna's past.

Cindy Ella

Cindy Ella by Robin Palmer (2008)

Think Cinderella meets Gossip Girl.

Rap-Up

Rap-Up: The Ultimate Guide to Rap and R&B by Cameron Lazerine

From old school to the new.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Charlie explores the dilemmas of growing up through a collection of letters he sends to an unknown receiver.



If you liked The Perks of Being a Wallflower, check out:
Crank by Ellen Hopkins
Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Sallinger
Gingerbread by Rachel Cohn
King Dork by Frank Portman
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Someday this Pain Will be Useful to You by Peter Cameron

Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A.

Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A. by Luis J. Rodriguez

An insider's view from someone who's been there.

Skim

Skim by Mariko Tamaki

"Skim" is a not-slim would-be Wiccan goth who goes to a private girls' school. When her classmate Katie is dumped by her boyfriend, who then kills himself, the entire school goes into mourning overdrive. The popular clique stars a club to boost school spirit, but Skim sinks into an ever-deepening depression.