Skip to content

Books
Articles

wonderlit

The right book for right now.

Books
Articles
About
Terms
Privacy

Discover

Life Moments
Themes
Interests
Ages

© 2026 wonderlit · Support indie bookstores

As an affiliate, Wonderlit earns from qualifying purchases through Bookshop.org and Amazon.

Can’t find a book? Let us know – we’re always adding new titles.

Send Feedback

Graphic Novels About Financial Hardship – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

Browse → Graphic Novels → Life Moments → Financial Hardship

Graphic Novels About Financial Hardship

Explore graphic novels books about financial hardship for children.

34 books

Cover of Bunt! Striking Out on Financial Aid

Bunt! Striking Out on Financial Aid

Ngozi Ukazu, Mad Rupert

When an art student loses her scholarship, she recruits a ragtag group of fellow artists to win a high-stakes softball g

Cover of The Storm in the Barn

The Storm in the Barn

Amid the swirling dust of 1930s Kansas, eleven-year-old Jack spots a mysterious, shadowy figure hiding in a barn that sh

Cover of Pelé: The King of Soccer

Pelé: The King of Soccer

From practicing with a ball of newspaper in Brazil to winning the World Cup, witness the incredible rise of the greatest

1 2

Popular Series in This Category

2 books in this category

2 books in this category

Cover of Who Was Cesar Chavez?

Who HQ Graphic Novels

Who Was Cesar Chavez?

Terry Blas

For the child who asks why some things are unfair and wants to know how one person can start a movement for change. A vi

Ages 8–12

Cover of Act

For the child who notices when things aren't fair and wants to make a difference in their community.

Cover of Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy

Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy

The March sisters are back in this modern graphic novel retelling, navigating school, family, and growing up in the 21st

Cover of The Broken Vow

Scott Westerfeld

Addison and Don Jae survived the lethal dangers of the Spill Zone, but they didn't come back the same. Now they share an

Cover of Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

Two children abandoned in the woods stumble upon a cottage made of gingerbread, only to find a cruel witch waiting insid

Cover of Spill Zone

Scott Westerfeld

Step into the ruins of Poughkeepsie, where reality has shattered into lethal manifestations and Addison must brave the d

Cover of Camp Launchpad

Absolute Zeros #1

Greg Smith, Michael Tanner

For the child feeling the weight of high expectations or the need to save something they love while finding their own pl

Cover of Zero to Hero

Timmy Failure and his lazy polar bear partner manage a detective agency fueled by a Segway and a dream of becoming rich

Cover of One Year at Ellsmere

One Year at Ellsmere

Faith Erin Hicks

Scholarship student Juniper faces a ruthless queen bee and rumors of a mythical beast in the forest during a difficult y

Cover of Class Act

Eighth grader Drew Ellis works ten times as hard to prove himself at his elite school while feeling a growing rift betwe

Cover of Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-So-Talented Pop Star

Dork Diaries #3

Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-So-Talented Pop Star

Rachel Renée Russell

Nikki Maxwell wants to rock the school talent show, but her rival threatens to expose a family secret that could change

Cover of Calamity Jack

Rapunzel's Revenge #2

Shannon Hale, Dean Hale

A street-smart schemer climbs a magical beanstalk to seek fortune and justice from a giant in this gritty graphic novel

Cover of Red Ranger Came Calling

Red Ranger Came Calling

Berkeley Breathed

For the child who prides themselves on being too grown up for make-believe, but still harbors a secret, glowing hope for

Cover of Now Look What You've Done

Timmy Failure #2

Now Look What You've Done

For the child who feels misunderstood by the world or uses a big imagination to mask their own mistakes and insecurities

Cover of Gabby Torres Gets a Billion Followers

Gabby Torres #1

Gabby Torres Gets a Billion Followers

Angela Dominguez

For the child who feels the pull of digital fame and needs to rediscover that their worth isn't measured in likes, but i

Cover of Charlotte Brontë Before Jane Eyre

The Center for Cartoon Studies Presents

Charlotte Brontë Before Jane Eyre

Before she was a legendary author, Charlotte Brontë was a girl with a vivid imagination who transformed personal tragedy

Cover of Family Style Memories of an American from Vietnam

Family Style Memories of an American from Vietnam

Watermelon, fish, and strawberries carry the weight of memory in this graphic memoir about a boy's journey from Vietnam

Cover of Outlaw: The Legend of Robin Hood

Graphic Novel Legends #1

Outlaw: The Legend of Robin Hood

Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men strike back against the Sheriff of Nottingham's cruelty in this action-packed graph

Cover of Dreamer

Akim Aliu, Greg Anderson-Elysée

Akim Aliu shares his journey from a Ukrainian-Nigerian childhood to the professional ice, where he fought systemic racis

Cover of Cardboard

For the child navigating a heavy season of loss who needs to see how creativity, responsibility, and a father's love can

Cover of How Do I Draw These Memories?

How Do I Draw These Memories?

For teens navigating the complexities of a parent's mental illness, this moving graphic memoir explores the healing powe

More Formats for Financial Hardship

Chapter Books(801)Young Adult(192)Middle Grade(66)Picture Books(9)Early Readers(7)Poetry(7)

Financial Hardship by Age Group

Books for Financial Hardship for Ages 0–3(16)Books for Financial Hardship for Ages 12–18(1481)Books for Financial Hardship for Ages 4–7(492)Books for Financial Hardship for Ages 8–11(1431)