Kids Comics Month Recommended Reading
May 05, 2019
This month PREVIEWSworld celebrates Kid Comics with plenty of new and backlist titles available for readers of all ages! Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Drama, Comedy, Autobiography, Historical… there’s something for everyone in these all-ages offerings.
Check out these recommended Kids Comics titles that you can get at your local comic shop below!
UNITED PLANKTON PICTURES
(W) Stephen Hillenburg, Derek Drymon, Chris Duffy, David Lewman, Corey Barba, Robert Leighton, Scott Shaw, Chuck Dixon, Maris Wicks, James Kochalka, Scott Roberts, Julie Winterbottom, Israel Sanchez (A) Gregg Schigiel, Nate Neal, Jacob Chabot, Vincent DePorter, James Kochalka, Corey Barba, Israel Sanchez
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? SpongeBob SquarePants! SpongeBob Comics: Silly Sea Stories is a collection of previously published material specially curated by SpongeBob creator Stephen Hillenburg and some of the biggest names in comics. Silly Sea Stories includes short, self-contained classic SpongeBob stories. The book brings together the main characters and the rest of the undersea cast that fans know and love - all in an exciting new comic book adventure. Includes "Off Day," "Picture It," "Flotsam and Jetsam: The Aquatic Sponge," "Great Grandma," "PatStar NoPants," "The Krusty Nabbed!," "Split Decision," "Join the Krusty Klub," "Monkey Sea, Monkey Do!," "Where's Penny?," and several more stories!
In Shops: Apr 05, 2017
SRP: $10.95
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ATHENEUM BOOKS
(W) Jimmy Gownley (A/CA) Jimmy Gownley
Meet Amelia Louise McBride. She's been forced to move out of Manhattan after her parents decided to get divorced, and is now living in a small town (who cares which one) with her mom and her aunt, Tanner. Not to mention the fact that she's dealing with being the new kid in school, many trips to the principal's office, first kisses, etc. But you know what? She's got her friends Reggie, Rhonda, and Pajamaman, and everything's going to be okay. Except, of course, when it isn't.
In Shops: Apr 05, 2017
SRP: $12.99
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FIRST SECOND BOOKS
(W) Ben Hatke (A/CA) Ben Hatke
When Zita's best friend disappears in a puff of smoke, she doesn't even think before dashing after him. To her surprise, she finds herself on a planet she's never seen before. Alien chickens and insecure robots are weird enough as new experiences go, but Zita is more shocked to find herself cast in the role of an intergalactic hero. It looks like there's nothing for her to do but don a cape and officially become: Zita the Spacegirl!
In Shops: Jun 11, 2014
SRP: $12.99
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(W) Kazu Kibuishi (A/CA) Kazu Kibuishi
After the tragic death of their father, Emily and Navin move with their mother to the home of her deceased great-grandfather. The strange house proves to be dangerous. Before long, a tentacled creature lures the kids' mom through a door in the basement. Em and Navin, desperate not to lose her, follow her into a fantastical world inhabited by robots, mysterious plants, and talking animals. It's up to Em and Navin to figure out how to set things right and save their mother's life!
In Shops: Jun 20, 2012
SRP: $12.99
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(W) Raina Telgemeier (A/CA) Raina Telgemeier
Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth, and what follows is a long and frustrating journey with on-again, off-again braces, surgery, embarrassing headgear, and even a retainer with fake teeth attached. This coming-of-age true story is sure to resonate with anyone who has ever been in middle school.
In Shops: Feb 03, 2010
SRP: $10.99
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CROWN BOOKS
(W) Jeffrey Brown (A/CA) Jeffrey Brown
For fans of the New York Times-bestselling Jedi Academy books comes a hilarious new graphic novel series about two young cave kids living 40,000 years ago! The laugh-out-loud adventure features Lucy and her goofball brother Andy, as the Paleo pair take on a wandering baby sibling, bossy teens, cave paintings, and a mammoth hunt. But what will happen when they encounter a group of humans? Humorous and entertaining, Jeffrey Brown's signature comical touch enlivens the scientific and historical content, including a special paleontologist section that helps to dispel common Neanderthal myths.
In Shops: Aug 31, 2016
SRP: $12.99
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VIZ MEDIA LLC
(W) Kazuki Takahashi (A/CA) Kazuki Takahashi
Let the games begin! Meet Seto Kaiba, master of the world's most dangerous collectible card game. When Kaiba discovers that Yugi's grandfather owns the incredibly rare "Blue-Eyes White Dragon" card, he will stop at nothing to get it...even if he has to duel with Yugi's dark alter ego Yu-Gi-Oh! Then, out of the sands of Egypt, the mystic Shadi has come to test Yugi's powers, which will give Yugi his greatest challenge yet. If he loses, his best friends will die!
For teen audiences.
For teen audiences.
In Shops: Jan 28, 2015
SRP: $14.99
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YEN PRESS
(W) Yoh Yoshinari (A) Kenetsu Sato (CA) Keisuke Sato
That's because magic reeeally is wonderful!!Akko can't seem to pass her transformation magic test, which means she can't participate in the joint-dinner banquet with the prestigious students from Appleton. Having lost confidence, Akko has her eyes set to the northernmost part of campus for the Polaris Spring, which is said to grant witches tremendous power.
In Shops: Nov 07, 2018
SRP: $10.00
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