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YALSA's 2020 Great Graphic Novels for Teens

YALSA (a division of the American Library Association) gathered a list of great graphic novels for teens (2020 edition).
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Best Friends (Shannon Hale)
Best Friends
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Shannon Hale
Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey (Akiko Higashimura)
Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey
2
Akiko Higashimura
Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey Vol.2 (Akiko Higashimura)
Blank Canvas: My So-Called Artist's Journey Vol.2
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Akiko Higashimura
Charlotte Bronte Before Jane Eyre (Glynnis Fawkes)
Charlotte Bronte Before Jane Eyre
4
Glynnis Fawkes
The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler (John Hendrix)
The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler
5
John Hendrix
Femme Magnifique: 10 Magnificent Women Who Changed the World (IDW Publishing)
Femme Magnifique: 10 Magnificent Women Who Changed the World
6
IDW Publishing
Fever Year: The Killer Flu of 1918 (Don Brown)
Fever Year: The Killer Flu of 1918
7
Don Brown
Gender Queer: A Memoir (Maia Kobabe)
Gender Queer: A Memoir
8
Maia Kobabe
Grass (Keum Suk Gendry-Kim)
Grass
9
Keum Suk Gendry-Kim
Guts (Raina Telgemeier)
Guts
10
Raina Telgemeier
Hawking (Jim Ottaviani)
Hawking
11
Jim Ottaviani
I Moved to Los Angeles to Work in Animation (Natalie Nourigat)
I Moved to Los Angeles to Work in Animation
12
Natalie Nourigat
I Was Their American Dream (Malaka Gharib)
I Was Their American Dream
13
Malaka Gharib
In Waves (A.J. Dungo)
In Waves
14
A.J. Dungo
King of King Court (Travis Dandro)
King of King Court
15
Travis Dandro
Let's Make Ramen (Hugh Amano & Sarah Becan)
Let's Make Ramen
16
Hugh Amano & Sarah Becan
The Life of Fredrick Douglass: A Graphic Narrative of a Slave's Journey From Bondage to Freedom (David F. Walker)
The Life of Fredrick Douglass: A Graphic Narrative of a Slave's Journey From Bondage to Freedom
17
David F. Walker
A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities (J.R.Zuckerberg)
A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer & Trans Identities
18
J.R.Zuckerberg
They Called Us Enemy (George Takei)
They Called Us Enemy
19
George Takei
This Land Is My Land: A Graphic History of Big Dreams, Micronations, and Other Self-Made States (Andy Warner)
This Land Is My Land: A Graphic History of Big Dreams, Micronations, and Other Self-Made States
20
Andy Warner
Ao Haru Ride Vol 03 (Io Sakisaka)
Ao Haru Ride Vol 03
21
Io Sakisaka
Ao Haru Ride Vol 04 (Io Sakisaka)
Ao Haru Ride Vol 04
22
Io Sakisaka
Ao Haru Ride Vol 05 (Io Sakisaka)
Ao Haru Ride Vol 05
23
Io Sakisaka
Ascender, Vol. 1 (Jeff Lemire)
Ascender, Vol. 1
24
Jeff Lemire
The Avant-Guards, Vol. 1 (Carly Usdin & Noah Hayes)
The Avant-Guards, Vol. 1
25
Carly Usdin & Noah Hayes
Become You Vol.1 (Ichigo Takano)
Become You Vol.1
26
Ichigo Takano
Beyonders: Vol.1 the Mapmakers (Paul Jenkins & Wesley St. Claire)
Beyonders: Vol.1 the Mapmakers
27
Paul Jenkins & Wesley St. Claire
Blackbird, Vol.1 (Sam Humphries)
Blackbird, Vol.1
28
Sam Humphries
Blackwood (Evan Dorkin)
Blackwood
29
Evan Dorkin
Bloom (Kevin Panetta)
Bloom
30
Kevin Panetta
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Vol.1: High School Is Hell (Jordie Bellaire)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Vol.1: High School Is Hell
31
Jordie Bellaire
Cosmoknights (Hannah Templer)
Cosmoknights
32
Hannah Templer
Coyotes Vol. 2 (Sean Lewis)
Coyotes Vol. 2
33
Sean Lewis
The Crossover: Graphic Novel (Kwane Alexander)
The Crossover: Graphic Novel
34
Kwane Alexander
Crowded Vol.1 (Christopher Sebela)
Crowded Vol.1
35
Christopher Sebela
Fence Vol. 2 (C.S. Pacat)
Fence Vol. 2
36
C.S. Pacat
Fence Vol. 3 (C.S. Pacat)
Fence Vol. 3
37
C.S. Pacat
Frankenstein: Junji Ito Story Collection (Junji Ito)
Frankenstein: Junji Ito Story Collection
38
Junji Ito
Giant Days: Early Registration (John Allison)
Giant Days: Early Registration
39
John Allison
Giant Days Vol. 9 (John Allison)
Giant Days Vol. 9
40
John Allison
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