graphic novel recommendations

I would recommend 'March' by John Lewis. It chronicles Lewis' experiences in the civil rights movement. The vivid illustrations make the historical events more accessible and engaging, as it shows the marches, protests, and the fight for equality.

One book similar is 'Check, Please!' It also has a great mix of friendship, coming - of - age, and a touch of romance. The story follows a college hockey player who also runs a baking blog. It has a really warm and engaging art style that draws you in much like Heartstopper.

A lesser - known but really good one is 'A Different Kind of Normal'. It delves deep into the feelings and challenges that come with ADHD. The graphic novel uses colors and panel layouts in a creative way to give the reader a sense of what it's like to have a mind that works differently, like those with ADHD.

'Persepolis' is another. It's about a young girl growing up during the Iranian revolution. The main character's journey shows how she is addicted to the idea of freedom and self - expression. The graphic novel uses simple yet powerful illustrations to convey this complex story, and the reader can become addicted to following her story, as it's both unique and deeply relatable.

The 'V for Vendetta' graphic novel has elements of brutal conflict. While it's set in a dystopian future, it draws on historical themes including the idea of resistance against oppression, much like the power struggles and battles that occurred during medieval times. The graphic novel is filled with intense action and the fight for justice against a tyrannical regime.

One book like 'Bone' is 'Mouse Guard'. It has a similar sense of adventure with anthropomorphic animals in a detailed and immersive world. The art style is also detailed and helps bring the story to life.

One great 'shame graphic novel' could be 'Persepolis' by Marjane Satrapi. It deals with themes of growing up during a time of political unrest in Iran and the sense of shame associated with some cultural and political situations. Another is 'Maus' by Art Spiegelman which, while mainly about the Holocaust, also touches on themes of shame in a very profound way through its unique animal - based representation.

A notable 'ny times graphic novel' is 'Persepolis'. It offers an intimate look at life in Iran during a time of great change. The black - and - white illustrations are simple yet effective in conveying complex emotions and cultural aspects.

Definitely check out 'Batman: Year One'. It shows a darker side of Gotham City as Batman is just starting out. It's gritty and real, depicting his early struggles. And 'Batman: The Dark Knight Returns' is also a classic. It shows an older, more jaded Batman coming out of retirement in a world that has become even more corrupt and violent.

One great 'cat graphic novel' is 'Chi's Sweet Home'. It tells the story of a little kitten named Chi and her adventures in her new human home. It's really cute and heart - warming.