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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · 6d

Committee Favorites are the top 20 titles selected from the starred titles on the Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List. For our full 2025 list, visit txla.org/tools-resour...
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Current List - Texas Library Association

The Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List is a recommended reading list designed for children in grades K-5. The purpose of the list is to encourage students to explore a variety of current graphic novels.

txla.org

Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · 6d

💖Little Mav Favorite Friday💖
"Taxi Ghost" by Sophie Escabasse. Grades 3-5. Genre: Fantasy

In this hilarious & heartwarming story, a young girl learns puberty brings big changes...like seeing ghosts! Helping these spectral visitors shows her the power of compassion and community.
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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · 9d

This series is a great read-alike suggestion for fans of the "Narwhal and Jelly" and "Unicorn and Yeti" series!

🌟Starred Titles on the Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List received a unanimous vote by the selection committee 💖For our full 2025 list, visit txla.org/tools-resour...

Current List - Texas Library Association

The Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List is a recommended reading list designed for children in grades K-5. The purpose of the list is to encourage students to explore a variety of current graphic novels.

txla.org

Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · 9d

✨Starred Title Tuesday✨
"Sky and Ty: Howdy, Partner" by Steve Breen. Grades K-2. Genre: Animal Fantasy, Humor

Meet the new cowgirl and her T. Rex pardner delivering delightful laughs and rollicking adventure along with their packages. No task is too big or too small for this duo!
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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · 23d

🌟Starred Titles on the Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List received a unanimous vote by the selection committee 💖 For our full 2025 list, visit txla.org/tools-resour...
#littlemavericklist #kidsgraphicnovels

Current List - Texas Library Association

The Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List is a recommended reading list designed for children in grades K-5. The purpose of the list is to encourage students to explore a variety of current graphic novels.

txla.org

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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · 23d

✨Starred Title Tuesday✨
"Looking for Peppermint or Life in the Forest" by Maxwell Eaton III. Grades K-5. Genre: Science (non-fiction), Adventure

A delightful mix of facts and fiction; this tale of a lost pup leads to loads of learning about the great outdoors!
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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · 28d

🔖Themed Thursday - Realistic Fiction

4) "Curveball" by Pablo Cartaya, illustrated by Miguel Diaz Rivas. Grades 3-5.

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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · 28d

🔖Themed Thursday - Realistic Fiction

3) "Unhappy Camper" by Lily LaMotte, illustrated by Ann Xu. Grades 3-5.

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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · 28d

🔖Themed Thursday - Realistic Fiction

2) "Paws: Priya Puts Herself First" by Nathan Fairbairn, illustrated by Michele Assarasakorn. Grades 3-5.

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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · 28d

🔖Themed Thursday - Open the gateway to understanding with the relatable characters and familiar struggles of Realistic Fiction!

1) "Boom!" by by Paul Meisel. Grades K-2.

Link to full 2025 reading list in our Bio!
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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · Sep 9

🌟Starred Titles on the Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List received a unanimous vote by the selection committee 💖 Link in our Bio for the full 2025 list.
#littlemavericklist #kidsgraphicnovels

Current List - Texas Library Association

Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List is a recommended reading list designed for children in grades K-5. The purpose of the list is to encourage students to explore a variety of current graphic novels.

txla.org

Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · Sep 9

✨Starred Title Tuesday✨
"Scroll" by Hui Li.Grade K-2. Genre: Realistic Fiction, Fantasy
Spanning themes of art and history, this inventive story introduces children to Chinese characters, celebrates family and tradition, and shows how ingenuity and kindness can save the day.
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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · Sep 6

Committee Favorites are the top 20 titles selected from the starred titles on the Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List. Follow the link in our Bio for the full 2025 list.
#littlemavericklist #kidsgraphicnovels

Current List - Texas Library Association

Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List

txla.org

Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · Sep 6

💖Favorite Friday💖
"The Night Librarian" by Christopher Lincoln. Grades 3-5. Genre: Fantasy, Mystery

Two siblings discover characters are literally bursting from the books in their favorite library. Aided by the Night Librarian, they must put a stop to the chaos and destruction before it's too late!

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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · Aug 26

✨Starred Title Tuesday✨
"Kitten Ninja" by Colleen A.F. Venable & Marcie Colleen, illustrated by Ellen Stubbings. Grades K-2. Genre: Animal Fantasy, Humor
This prequel to the Cat Ninja series brings tiny Kitten Ninja face to face with tiny foes!

Full list: txla.org/tools-resour...
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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · Aug 22

💖Favorite Friday💖
"Rover and Speck: Splash Down!" by Jonathan Roth. Grades: K-5. Genre: Science (non-fiction), Science Fiction

This combination of accessible STEM content, kid-friendly humor and adventure is sure to satisfy space fans and beyond.

Full 2025 List link in Bio.
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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · Aug 16

💖Little Mav Favorite Friday💖
"Wagnificent: The Adventures of Thunder and Sage" by Bethanie Murguia.Grades 3-5. Genre: Realistic Fiction

Discover an unforgettable story of friendship full of humor and heart about a lovable dog, her favorite human, and their paw-some pack.
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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · Aug 8

💖Favorite Friday💖
"Stories of the Islands" by Clar Angkasa. Grades 3-5. Genre: Fantasy

A collection of reimagined Indonesian fairy tales where the girls are the ones with power. Because why should girls in folktales always need saving?

For our full 2025 list: buff.ly/ECip8go
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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · Aug 8

🔖Themed Thursday - Friendships are what make these worlds go round!

Follow the link in our Bio for details on these great titles and the rest of our 2025 Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List!! 📚
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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · Jul 29

🌟Starred Titles on the Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List received a unanimous vote by the selection committee 💖 Follow the link in our Bio for the full 2025 list.

Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · Jul 29

✨Starred Title Tuesday✨
"It's her story: Sacajawea" by Randy'l He-Dow Teton, illustrated by Aly McKnight. Grades K-5. Genre: Biography

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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · Jul 25

Themed Thursday - Tales to tickle your funny bone!

"I Like This Color!: a silly story about listening" by Liz Goulet Dubois. Grades K-2. Genre: Animal Fantasy, Humor

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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · Jul 25

🔖Themed Thursday - Tales to tickle your funny bone!

"Zips & Eeloo Make Hummus" by Leila Boukarim, illustrated by Alex Lopez. Grades K-2. Genre: Fantasy, Humor

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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · Jul 24

🔖Themed Thursday - Tales to tickle your funny bone!

"DnDoggos: Get the Party Started" by Scout Underhill. Grades 3-5. Genre: Animal Fantasy, Humor

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Children's Round Table @crtxla.bsky.social · Jul 24

🔖Themed Thursday - Tales to tickle your funny bone!

"Bizard and the Big Bunny Bizness" by Chrissie Krebs. Grades K-5. Genre: Animal Fantasy, Humor

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