Eisner Awards 2007 Nominee - Best U.S. Edition of International Material
"Outrageously imaginative" -Kirkus Review
American Born Chinese, by Gene Luen Yang
Michael L. Printz Award National Book Award Finalist Amazon.com Best Graphic Novel—Comic of the Year American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults, Top Ten List Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year Booklist Editor's Choice Book Booklist Top Ten Graphic Novel for Youth NPR Holiday Pick NYPL Book for the Teen Age Publisher's Weekly Best Book of the Year Publisher's Weekly Comics Week Best Comic of the Year San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year School Library Journal Best Book of the Year YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens, Top Ten List Library Media Connection Editor's Choice for 2007 The Reuben Award for Best Comic Book The Chinese American Librarians Association 2006/2007 Best Book Award Eisner Awards 2007 — Best Graphic Album — New Eisner Awards 2007 Nominee — Best Coloring to Lark Pien Harvey Awards 2007 — Best Colorist to Lark Pien
Deogratias, by J.P.Stassen
American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens
"Heart-breaking power." —Publisher's Weekly
The Fate of The Artist, By Eddie Campbell
Library Journal Best Graphic Novel of the Year NYPL Book for the Teen Age Publisher's Weekly Comics Week Best Comic of the Year
"Playful and wise." —Booklist
Journey Into Mohawk Country, by George O'Connor
NYPL Book for the Teen Age YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens
"Authentic." —Booklist
Kampung Boy, by Lat
American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults BCCB Blue Ribbon Title Booklist Editor's Choice Booklist Top Ten Graphic Novel for Youth NPR Holiday Pick NYPL Book for the Teen Age United State Board of Books for Young People—Children's Book Council Outstanding International Book for 2007
Missouri Boy, by Leland Myrick
Booklist Top Ten Graphic Novel for Youth NYPL Book for the Teen Age
"Create(s) a sense of the wistful hope of childhood.." —Booklist
Sardine in Outer Space, by Emmanuel Guibert & illustrated by Joann Sfar
Kirkus Best Book of the Year
"Resistance is futile!" —Kirkus
Vampire Loves, by Joann Sfar
NYPL Book for the Teen Age
"Effortlessly charming...funny and unpredictable." —Publisher's Weekly
Robot Dreams, by Sara Varon
A New York Public Library Book for Reading and Sharing A Publisher's Weekly Best Book of the Year A Kirkus Review Best Children's Book of the Year BCCB Blue Ribbon Title ALSC Notable Children's Book YALSA Great Graphic Novel NYPL Book for the Teen Age NCTE Notable Book in the Language Arts
Oprah’s Reading List for Kids Ages 6 - 9
"...unmistakably joyful." —Kirkus Reviews
Garage Band, by Gipi
A Kansas City Star Best Book of the Year
"...adolesence through music." —Publisher's Weekly
Laika, by Nick Abzadis
A Publisher's Weekly Best Book of the Year A Kirkus Best Young Adult Book of the YearYALSA Top Ten Graphic Novel 2007 YALSA Great Graphic Novel NYPL Book for the Teen Age Eisner Award – Best Graphic Novel for Teens St. Louis Post-Dispatch Best Graphic Novel of the Year
"a luminous masterpiece filled with pathos and poignancy." —Kirkus Reviews
The Black Diamond Detective Agency, by Eddie Campbell
A Eugene Weekly Best Book of the Year 2007
"A turn-of-the-century pulp thriller" —Kirkus Review
The Professor's Daughter, by Joann Sfar & Emmanuel Guibert
BCCB Blue Ribbon Title CYBIL Award Winner "[A] gorgeously illustrated fable" —Kirkus Review
Town Boy, by Lat
YALSA Best Book for Young Adults NYPL Book for the Teen Age
"...warmth and fondness portrayed with every stroke." —VOYA
Notes For A War Story, by Gipi
YALSA Best Book for Young Adults YALSA Great Graphic Novel NYPL Book for the Teen Age
"...hard, human meditation on war and a society on the fringes of anomie..." —Kirkus Review
Three Shadows, by Cyril Pedrosa
An Oregonian Best Graphic Novel of the Year A Harrisburg Patriot News Best Graphic Novel of the Year A Contra Costa Times Best graphic Novel of the Year A PW Comics Week Best Graphic Novel of the Year A Newsarama Best Graphic Novel of the Year
“A glorious and revelatory fable” – Publisher’s Weekly
Drawing Words and Writing Pictures, by Jessica Abel and Matt Madden
BCCB Recommended Title A PWCW Best Graphic Novel of the Year – Honorable Mention
“Outstanding.” --Booklist
Kaput and Zosky, by Lewis Trondheim
A YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers
“Fast-paced, quick-witted, and lots of fun.” -- Booklist
Life Sucks, by Jessica Abel and Matt Madden
A YALSA Top Ten Graphic Novel A YALSA Top Ten Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers An SLJ Online Best Graphic Novel of the Year A Library Journal Best Graphic Novel of 2008
“Entertaining.” – Publisher’s Weekly
Gus & His Gang, by Chris Blain
An Oregonian Best Graphic Novel of the Year
“Hilarious.” – Library Journal
The Amazing Remarkable Monsieur Leotard, by Eddie Campbell and Dan Best
An amazon.com Best Graphic Novel of the Year A Harrisburg Patriot-News Best Graphic Novel of the Year
“Delightful.” – Booklist
Slow Storm, by Danica Novgorodoff
A New York Magazine Best Graphic Novel of the Year A Graphic Novel Reporter Best Graphic Novel of the Year
“Wonderful.” – VOYA
Alan’s War, by Emmanuel Guibert
A PW Best Book of the Year An NPR Best Book of the Year An Oregonian Best Graphic Novel of the Year A Graphic Novel Reporter Best Graphic Novel of the Year A Harrisburg Patriot-News Best Graphic Novel of the Year A Contra Costa Times Best Graphic Novel of the Year A PW Comics Week Best Graphic Novel of the Year
“[An] epic graphic memoir.” – Kirkus Reviews
Bourbon Island 1730, by Lewis Trondheim and Appollo
An SLJ Best Adult Graphic Novel for High School Students
“Swashbuckling.” – Kirkus Reviews
The Color Trilogy, by Kim Dong Hwa
YALSA Great Graphic Novels
"Exquisite." -- Booklist
Adventures in Cartooning, by James Sturm, Andrew Arnold, and Alexis Frederick-Frost
An ALSC Notable Book A Booklist Editor’s Choice A Booklist Top Ten Art Book for Kids A Booklist Top Ten Graphic Novel of 2010 A CCBC Choice Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children’s Book Award A Graphic Novel Reporter Best of the Year Gryphon Award Winner A Library Media Connection ‘Best of the Best’ A Notable Book in the Language Arts An NYPL Book for Reading and Sharing Rhode Island Children’s Book Award A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year An SLJ Good Comics for Kids Best of 2009
"Delightful." -- School Library Journal
The Eternal Smile, by Gene Luen Yang and Derek Kirk Kim
Winner of the 2010 Eisner Award for Best Short Story A YALSA Best Book for Young Adults
"Absolutely not to be missed." -- Booklist
The Photographer, by Didier Lefevre and Emmanuel Guibert
Winner of the 2010 Eisner Award for Best US Edition of International Material A Washington Post Best of the Year A Barnes and Noble Best Graphic Novel of 2009 An Amazon.com Best Graphic Novel of 2010 A PW Best Graphic Novel of 2010 A RUSA Notable Book for Adults
"What war looks like." -- The New York Times
Cat Burglar Black, by Richard Sala
A YALSA Great Graphic Novel
"An inviting oddball mystery." -- The New York Times
Athena: Grey-Eyed Goddess, by George O'Connor
A School Library Journal Best of the Year A Comic Book Resources Best Graphic Novel of the Year
"Exceptional." -- School Library Journal, starred review
Brain Camp, by Susan Kim, Laurence Klavan, and Faith Erin Hicks
A Texas Maverick Graphic Novel An SLJ Good Comics for Kids Best Book of 2010 A YALSA Great Graphic Novel -- Top Ten
"Smart, disgusting fun." -- Kirkus
Foiled, by Jane Yolen and Mike Cavallaro
A Texas Maverick Graphic Novel A Graphic Novel Reporter Best of the Year A YALSA Great Graphic Novel An Amelia Bloomer Recommended Title
"An absolute must-read." -- Kirkus Reviews
Koko Be Good, by Jen Wang
A Booklist Editor's Choice Adult Book for Young Adults
"Stellar." -- Booklist, starred review
The Unsinkable Walker Bean, by Aaron Renier
A Library Media Connection 'Best of the Best' A Kirkus Best YA of the Year A Graphic Novel Reporter Best of the Year A Booklist Editor's Choice Title A PWCW Critics Poll Winner An SLJ Good Comics for Kids Best Book of 2010 A Comic Book Resources Best Book of the Year A YALSA Great Graphic Novel
"Three cheers for Walker Bean . . . long may he sail!" -- Kirkus, starred review
The Zabime Sisters, by Aristophane
An SLJ Good Comics for Kids Best Book of 2010 A YALSA Great Graphic Novel
"Beautiful." -- VOYA
Zeus: King of the Gods, by George O'Connor
A Texas Maverick Graphic Novel A New York Public Library Book for Reading and Sharing A BCCB Blue Ribbon Title An SLJ Good Comics for Kids Best of the Year A YALSA Great Graphic Novel
"Delicious." -- BCCB, starred review
City of Spies, by Susan Kim, Laurence Klavan, and Pascal Dizin
Solomon's Thieves, by Jordan Mechner, LeUyen Pham, and Alex Puvilland
A Comic Book Resources Best of the Year
"Vibrant." -- Booklist
Resistance, by Carla Jablonski and Leland Purvis
A Sydney Taylor Honor Winner A YALSA Great Graphic Novel
"Excellent." --Booklist, starred review
Prime Baby, by Gene Luen Yang
A YALSA Great Graphic Novel A 2011 CBC Choice
"A rich and spirited story." -- Booklist, starred review
Anya's Ghost, by Vera Brosgol
A Cybil Award Winner A YALSA Popular Paperback for Young Adults An ALSC Notable Book A YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers A YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens – Top Ten A Jezebel.com Best Female Creator of the Year [list] A BCCB Best Book of the Year A Horn Book Fanfare Title A Kirkus Best Teen Book of 2011 A Graphic Novel Reporter Best of 2011 [list] An SLJ Best Book of the Year A Booklist Editor’s Choice Title A Library Media Connection ‘Best of the Best'A Booklist ‘Top Ten First Novels for Youth’
"Remarkable." -- The New York Times
Astronaut Academy, by Dave Roman
A Graphic Novel Reporter Best of 2011 A NYPL Book for Reading and Sharing
"Brilliant." -- The Virginian-Pilot
Feynman, by Jim Ottaviani and Leland Myrick
A DC Capital Choices Title A YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens A Horn Book Fanfare Title
"Splendid." -- The Miami Herald
Hera, by George O'Connor
A YALSA Great Graphic Novel for TeensA NYPL Book for Reading and Sharing
"Gripping." -- VOYA
Level Up, by Gene Luen Yang and Thien Pham
A YALSA Popular Paperback for Young Adults A YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens An Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Honor Title A New York Times Notable Children’s Book
"Smart, hilarious, and affecting." -- The New York Times
Zita the Spacegirl, by Ben Hatke
An IRA Children’s Choice Selection A Cybil Award Winner An ALSC Notable Book A NYPL Book for Reading and Sharing A Kirkus Best Kids Book of 2011 An SLJ Top Ten Graphic Novel of 2011 A Texas Maverick Graphic Novel
"Gorgeous." -- Scripps Howard News
Americus, by M.K. Reed and Jonathan Hill
A YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens A Graphic Novel Reporter Best of 2011 An ABC New Voices Title for 2011
"Nuanced and lovely." -- The Philadelphia Inquirer
Bake Sale, by Sara Varon
An IRA Children’s Choice Selection A YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens
"Yum." -- The Midwest Book Review
Nursery Rhyme Comics, edited by Chris Duffy
A DC Capital Choices Title An ALSC Notable Book A NYPL Book for Reading and Sharing An ABA Indie Next Top Ten Title – Winter List A Booklist Top Ten Kids Graphic Novel
"Genius." -- Booklist
Orcs, by Stan Nicholls and Joe Flood
GeekLife Award Winner – Best Graphic Novel of the Year A Graphic Novel Reporter Great Graphic Novel of Fall 2011
"Damn fun." -- Realms of Fantasy
Zahra's Paradise, by Amir and Khalil
A YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens – Top Ten A Graphic Novel Reporter Best of 2011 A PW Best Book of the Year A Booklist Top Ten Adult Graphic Novel of the Year