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Graphic Novels About Growing Up – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Graphic Novels About Growing Up

Explore graphic novels books about growing up for children.

517 books

Cover of Leap

For the child who feels like they are being left behind as their friends change and middle school social circles start t

Cover of Freshman Year

For the teenager facing the daunting transition to adulthood, this graphic novel captures the messy reality of starting

Cover of A Map to the Sun

A Map to the Sun

For the teenager navigating the messy reality of changing friendships, family strain, and finding where they fit in as t

Cover of Match Point!

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Match Point!

Maddie Gallegos

For the child feeling the weight of high expectations, this story shows how to find joy in your own path while navigatin

Ages 8–12

Cover of Before We Wake

For the teen feeling overwhelmed by the weight of high school expectations and the struggle to keep their inner world pr

Cover of Extra Large

Tyler Page's Graphic Memoirs #2

For the child navigating the complex feelings of being bigger than their peers, this graphic memoir explores body image,

Cover of Here I Am, I Am Me: An Illustrated Guide to Mental Health

Here I Am, I Am Me: An Illustrated Guide to Mental Health

For the teenager navigating big emotions and complex thoughts. This approachable graphic guide explains how the brain wo

Cover of Ash's Cabin

For the teenager overwhelmed by the climate crisis and the crushing weight of high school expectations, seeking a place

Cover of Surprisingly Sarah

Emmie & Friends #7

Surprisingly Sarah

For the middle schooler navigating the 'what-ifs' of social life, this story explores how a single choice can ripple thr

Cover of Queen of the Sea

Queen of the Sea

For the child grappling with a changing sense of home or identity, this lush story follows a girl in a quiet convent who

Cover of The City on the Other Side

The City on the Other Side

Mairghread Scott

High-society life ends abruptly for Isabel when she crosses an invisible boundary into a magical city caught in a fierce

Cover of Guts

Raina Telgemeier Graphic Memoirs #3

Raina Telgemeier

Raina's persistent stomach trouble starts to mirror her growing anxieties about school, food, and changing friendships i

Cover of Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson

A mysterious map hidden in a sea chest kicks off a high-seas race for buried gold in this fast-paced graphic adaptation.

Cover of Full Shift

For the teen athlete balancing high expectations with hidden health struggles, this graphic novel explores the courage i

Cover of Karen's School Picture

Baby-Sitters Little Sister Graphix #5

Karen's School Picture

For the child feeling anxious about looking different in family photos or school portraits, Karen's journey normalizes t

Cover of The Junior Novel

Teen Titans Go! to the Movies

The Junior Novel

For the child discovering their own inner strength, this action-packed origin story follows a young warrior finding her

Cover of Belle of the Ball

Belle of the Ball

For the teen navigating the messy reality of high school crushes and the pressure to excel while staying true to their i

Cover of You Belong Here

You Belong Here

For the child seeking a sense of belonging, this gentle graphic novel explores the comforting truth that there is a spec

Cover of Scorpia

Alex Rider: The Graphic Novel #5

Anthony Horowitz, Antony Johnston

Teen spy Alex Rider heads to Venice to uncover his father's secrets, only to be forced into a deadly choice between MI6

Cover of Are You Listening?

Are You Listening?

Two strangers on a road trip through West Texas find themselves in a landscape where the lines between reality and memor

Cover of Hooky: Volume 2

Hooky: Volume 2

Míriam Bonastre Tur

For the child grappling with high expectations or a family legacy that feels like a burden, this magical journey explore

Cover of Other Boys

Damian Alexander

For the child who feels like an outsider or is processing trauma, this memoir explores finding your voice when silence f

Cover of Hello Sunshine

For the teen moving to a new home who feels out of place or is navigating the bittersweet sparks of a first romance whil

Cover of Doodles from the Boogie Down

Doodles from the Boogie Down

Stephanie Rodriguez

For the young artist navigating identity and finding their voice, this graphic novel celebrates self-expression and comm

More Formats for Growing Up

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