Graphic novels that adapt other novels and nonfiction, plus plenty of October books to know, read, and share
| Graphic Novel Adaptations | Brilliant Visual Retellings By Martha Cornog Thousands of comics adapt books, short stories, epic poems, plays, musical productions, political documents, TV shows, essays—even podcasts. The graphic novel adaptations here offer readers a different, wonderfully illustrated path into stories. |
SPONSORED BY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS How the Carceral State Shapes Daily Life for Young Black People
In telling Marley’s story, Damien M. Sojoyner depicts the nature of Black precarity in the 21st century through the lenses of housing, education, and juvenile detention. But Black life is not defined by precarity; it embraces visions of radical freedom that allow the pursuit of a life of joy.
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SPONSORED BY INSIGHT EDITIONS The Journey: Big Panda and Tiny Dragon
The eagerly anticipated follow-up to the international bestseller, The Journey: Big Panda and Tiny Dragon continues the adventures of two unlikely traveling companions, offering inspiration and support for anyone embarking on an uncertain adventure, from a new job to a new day.
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LJ Starred Review | New Reviews of the Week The Winners by Fredrik Backman (Atria): VERDICT Backman leaves no emotion unturned, sweeping up the reader in riveting family dramas that jump the boundaries of hockey-town rivalries. Another winner.—Donna Bettencourt |
LJ Starred Review | New Reviews of the Week Encyclopedia Madonnica: 40+ Years of Madonna by Matthew Rettenmund (Boy Culture): VERDICT With more than 60 English-language books written about Madonna, this comprehensive and opinionated encyclopedia stands out as an essential one-stop reference tool for all fans and libraries.—Kevin Howell |
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