Committee Favorites are the top 20 titles selected from the starred titles on the Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List. For our full 2025 list, visit txla.org/tools-resour...
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Committee Favorites are the top 20 titles selected from the starred titles on the Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List. For our full 2025 list, visit txla.org/tools-resour...
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πLittle Mav Favorite Fridayπ
"Taxi Ghost" by Sophie Escabasse. Grades 3-5. Genre: Fantasy
In this hilarious & heartwarming story, a young girl learns puberty brings big changes...like seeing ghosts! Helping these spectral visitors shows her the power of compassion and community.
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This series is a great read-alike suggestion for fans of the "Narwhal and Jelly" and "Unicorn and Yeti" series!
πStarred Titles on the Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List received a unanimous vote by the selection committee πFor our full 2025 list, visit txla.org/tools-resour...
β¨Starred Title Tuesdayβ¨
"Sky and Ty: Howdy, Partner" by Steve Breen. Grades K-2. Genre: Animal Fantasy, Humor
Meet the new cowgirl and her T. Rex pardner delivering delightful laughs and rollicking adventure along with their packages. No task is too big or too small for this duo!
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πStarred Titles on the Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List received a unanimous vote by the selection committee π For our full 2025 list, visit txla.org/tools-resour...
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β¨Starred Title Tuesdayβ¨
"Looking for Peppermint or Life in the Forest" by Maxwell Eaton III. Grades K-5. Genre: Science (non-fiction), Adventure
A delightful mix of facts and fiction; this tale of a lost pup leads to loads of learning about the great outdoors!
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πThemed Thursday - Realistic Fiction
4) "Curveball" by Pablo Cartaya, illustrated by Miguel Diaz Rivas. Grades 3-5.
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πThemed Thursday - Realistic Fiction
3) "Unhappy Camper" by Lily LaMotte, illustrated by Ann Xu. Grades 3-5.
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πThemed Thursday - Realistic Fiction
2) "Paws: Priya Puts Herself First" by Nathan Fairbairn, illustrated by Michele Assarasakorn. Grades 3-5.
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πThemed Thursday - Open the gateway to understanding with the relatable characters and familiar struggles of Realistic Fiction!
1) "Boom!" by by Paul Meisel. Grades K-2.
Link to full 2025 reading list in our Bio!
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πStarred Titles on the Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List received a unanimous vote by the selection committee π Link in our Bio for the full 2025 list.
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β¨Starred Title Tuesdayβ¨
"Scroll" by Hui Li.Grade K-2. Genre: Realistic Fiction, Fantasy
Spanning themes of art and history, this inventive story introduces children to Chinese characters, celebrates family and tradition, and shows how ingenuity and kindness can save the day.
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Committee Favorites are the top 20 titles selected from the starred titles on the Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List. Follow the link in our Bio for the full 2025 list.
#littlemavericklist #kidsgraphicnovels
πFavorite Fridayπ
"The Night Librarian" by Christopher Lincoln. Grades 3-5. Genre: Fantasy, Mystery
Two siblings discover characters are literally bursting from the books in their favorite library. Aided by the Night Librarian, they must put a stop to the chaos and destruction before it's too late!
β¨Starred Title Tuesdayβ¨
"Kitten Ninja" by Colleen A.F. Venable & Marcie Colleen, illustrated by Ellen Stubbings. Grades K-2. Genre: Animal Fantasy, Humor
This prequel to the Cat Ninja series brings tiny Kitten Ninja face to face with tiny foes!
Full list: txla.org/tools-resour...
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πFavorite Fridayπ
"Rover and Speck: Splash Down!" by Jonathan Roth. Grades: K-5. Genre: Science (non-fiction), Science Fiction
This combination of accessible STEM content, kid-friendly humor and adventure is sure to satisfy space fans and beyond.
Full 2025 List link in Bio.
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πLittle Mav Favorite Fridayπ
"Wagnificent: The Adventures of Thunder and Sage" by Bethanie Murguia.Grades 3-5. Genre: Realistic Fiction
Discover an unforgettable story of friendship full of humor and heart about a lovable dog, her favorite human, and their paw-some pack.
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πFavorite Fridayπ
"Stories of the Islands" by Clar Angkasa. Grades 3-5. Genre: Fantasy
A collection of reimagined Indonesian fairy tales where the girls are the ones with power. Because why should girls in folktales always need saving?
For our full 2025 list: buff.ly/ECip8go
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πThemed Thursday - Friendships are what make these worlds go round!
Follow the link in our Bio for details on these great titles and the rest of our 2025 Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List!! π
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πStarred Titles on the Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List received a unanimous vote by the selection committee π Follow the link in our Bio for the full 2025 list.
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"It's her story: Sacajawea" by Randy'l He-Dow Teton, illustrated by Aly McKnight. Grades K-5. Genre: Biography
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Themed Thursday - Tales to tickle your funny bone!
"I Like This Color!: a silly story about listening" by Liz Goulet Dubois. Grades K-2. Genre: Animal Fantasy, Humor
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πThemed Thursday - Tales to tickle your funny bone!
"Zips & Eeloo Make Hummus" by Leila Boukarim, illustrated by Alex Lopez. Grades K-2. Genre: Fantasy, Humor
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πThemed Thursday - Tales to tickle your funny bone!
"DnDoggos: Get the Party Started" by Scout Underhill. Grades 3-5. Genre: Animal Fantasy, Humor
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πThemed Thursday - Tales to tickle your funny bone!
"Bizard and the Big Bunny Bizness" by Chrissie Krebs. Grades K-5. Genre: Animal Fantasy, Humor
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πFav Fridayπ
"Tasty: A History of Yummy Experiments" by Victoria Grace Elliott. Grades 3-5. Genre: History, Science
How did cheese happen? Who pickled the first pickle? Explore the history of innovative food in this non-fiction graphic novel filled with facts, legends, and recipes #kidsgraphicnovels
πFavorite Fridayπ
"Plain Jane and the Mermaid" by @verabrosgol.bsky.social. Grades 3-5. Genre: Fantasy, Scary
An empowering story that flips a fairy-tale norm on its head and shows one girl's crusade for her own independence.
Follow the link in our Bio for the full 2025 list.
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β¨Starred Title Thursdayβ¨
"The Brinkley Yearbooks: Tryouts" by Sarah Sax. Grades 3-5. Genre: Realistic Fiction, Sports
πStarred Titles received a unanimous vote by the Little Maverick selection committee.
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πLittle Mav Favorite Fridayπ
"Only: the bird who liked being alone" by Airlie Anderson. Grades K-2. Genre: Animal Fantasy
A sweet tale about how enjoying solitude doesn't mean you have to be lonely!
Follow the link in our Bio for our full 2025 list.
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πThemed Tuesday - Expand your worldview with Non-Fiction narratives!
"Uprooted: A Memoir about What Happens When Your Family Moves Back" by @ohtruth.bsky.social. Grades 3-5. Genre: Biography/memoir
Follow the link in our Bio for the full 2025 list.
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