The 4th Annual Battle of the Graphics is coming.....

 

It's almost time! Our official bracket for the 4th Annual Battle of the Graphics will be revealed at the ILA Annual Conference October 14-16. But you can get a sneak peek of the 32 titles right here! Feel free to start your reading journey so that you can vote for your favorites once the battle begins.

Anzu and the Realm of Darkness by Mai K. Nguyen 

Art Club by Rashad Doucet

Blue Stars: The Vice Principal Problem by Kekla Magoon and Cynthia Leitich Smith. Art by Molly Murakami 

The Circuit: Graphic Novel Written by Francisco Jiménez. Art by Celia Jacobs.

Continental Drifter by Kathy Macleod 

Curveball Written by Pablo Cartaya. Illustrated by Miguel Díaz Rivas. Color by Lauren "Perry" Wheeler

DnDoggos: Get the Party Started Written and Art by Scout Underhill. Color by Liana Sposto

Dog Trouble by Kristin Varner 

The Effects of Pickled Herring: A Graphic Novel. Written and Art by Alex Schumacher. Color by Allan Ferguson.

The Happy Shop by Brittany Long Olsen

Jupiter Nettle and the Seven Schools of Magic Written by Sangu Mandanna. Art by Pablo Ballesteros. Color by Pablo Ballesteros and Siobhan Keenan

Kingdom Riders Written by Shannon Eric Denton. Illustrated by Marcus To. Color by Luis Antonio Delgado

Knots by Colleen Frakes 

Lion Dancers by Cai Tse 

The Mighty Onion by Mark Crilley 

Monster Locker Written by Jorge Aguirre. Art by Andrés Vera Martínez

Next Stop by Debbie Fong

The Night Librarian Written and Art by Christopher Lincoln. Color by Bonaia Rosado

Noodle & Bao by Shaina Lu

Pizza Face Written by Rex Ogle. Art by Dave Valeza

Plain Jane and the Mermaid by Vera Brosgol

Rune: The Tale of a Thousand Faces by Carlos Sánchez

Saving H'Non: Chang and the Elephant. Written by Trang Nguyễn. Illustrated by Jeet Zdũng, Phuong An, Hoang Long, and Ngoc Hoan. Color by Nguyet Han. Translated by Hoang Duy.

Shock City by Aaron Alexovich

Table Titans Club Written by Scott Kurtz. Art by Scott Kurtz. Color by Steve Hamaker, Cole Roberts, Deon Parson, and Faby Saturn

Taxi Ghost Written and Art by Sophie Escabasse. Color by Kiwi Byrd

Unico: Awakening Written by Samuel Sattin. Created by Osamu Tezuka. Art by Gurihiru

Uprooted: A Memoir About What Happens When Your Family Moves Back by Ruth Chan

Upstaged by Robin Easter 

We Are Big Time Written by Hena Khan. Art by Safiya Zerrougui

Wires Crossed Written by Beth Fantaskey. Art by O'Neill Jones

The Witch's Wings and Other Terrifying Tales Written by Tehlor Kay Mejia. Art by Alexis Hernandez, Justin Hernandez, Kaylee Rowena, and Junyi Wu