Big Books of Spring

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jason Beyer (27 Lists)



Saga, Volume 1 by Brian K. VaughanThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiScott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life by Bryan Lee O'MalleyAlex + Ada, Vol. 1 by Jonathan Luna
Graphic Novels that are Quality
1,104 books — 778 voters
Some Bugs by Angela DiTerlizzi14 Cows for America by Carmen Agra DeedyBlueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskeyOwl babies by Martin WaddellTiny Creatures by Nicola Davies
Nature Picture Books for Kids
259 books — 25 voters

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Ann JacobsThe Little Match Girl by Hans Christian AndersenThe Bad Child's Book of Beasts by Hilaire Belloc
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,749 books — 6,902 voters
A Quick & Easy Guide to They/Them Pronouns by Archie BongiovanniPregnant Butch by A.K. SummersMy Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 1 by Emil FerrisPatsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat!, Volume 1 by Kate LethThey Called Us Enemy by George Takei
Graphic Novels Featuring LGBTIQ+ Themes
1,058 books — 1,041 voters

The Undertaking of Lily Chen by Danica Novgorodoff
Comics, graphic novels, memoirs
73 books — 9 voters
The Holy Bible by AnonymousMen Are Better Than Women by Dick MastersonMan Leads... by Ro Elori CutnoThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherA Parent's Guide to Preventing Homosexuality by Joseph Nicolosi
Books I Would Ban If I Believed In Banning Books
185 books — 74 voters

Primates by Jim Ottaviani
Best Earth Day Books
162 books — 25 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlCoraline by Neil GaimanThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton JusterAre You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume
Best Young Adult Books
13,246 books — 80,358 voters

The Kissing Hand by Audrey PennScaredy Squirrel by Mélanie WattRoxaboxen by Alice McLerranWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakThe Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Best Childhood Picture Books
876 books — 534 voters
The Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanThe Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil GaimanThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiFables, Vol. 1 by Bill WillinghamY by Brian K. Vaughan
500 Essential Graphic Novels
940 books — 867 voters

Here by Richard McGuireHabibi by Craig Thompson
Lynd Ward Graphic Novel Prize
39 books — 32 voters
Marbles by Ellen ForneyThe Undertaking of Lily Chen by Danica NovgorodoffLe bleu est une couleur chaude by Jul MarohTomboy by Liz PrinceLighter than My Shadow by Katie Green
Comics & Graphic Novels by Women
1,498 books — 1,370 voters

Maus I by Art SpiegelmanPersepolis by Marjane SatrapiThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiBlankets by Craig ThompsonMarbles by Ellen Forney
Best Memoir Graphic Novels
413 books — 457 voters
In Our Mothers' House by Patricia PolaccoAnd Tango Makes Three by Justin RichardsonHeather Has Two Mommies by Lesléa NewmanThe Family Book by Todd ParrKing & King by Stern Nijland
Alternative Families in Children's Literature
161 books — 83 voters

Mother Earth and Her Children by Sibylle von OlfersRed Sings from Treetops by Joyce Sidman
Picture Books About Spring
222 books — 46 voters
The Gruesome Guide to World Monsters by Judy SierraHubert the Pudge by Henrik Drescher
Best of Henrik Drescher
26 books — 9 voters

A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn
Best Banned, Censored, and Challenged Books
929 books — 2,386 voters
The Sociopath Next Door by Martha Stout
Books Every Psychology and/or Counseling Doctoral Student Should Read
1,367 books — 1,491 voters

Me... Jane by Patrick McDonnellThe Lorax by Dr. SeussOwl Moon by Jane YolenThe Curious Garden by Peter BrownSwirl by Swirl by Joyce Sidman
"Green" Picture Books
385 books — 173 voters
Olive's Ocean by Kevin Henkes
Newbery Medal Honor Books
348 books — 448 voters

This Land is Your Land by Woody GuthrieJohn Denver's Take Me Home, Country Roads by John Denver
Poems and Songs Adapted Into Children's Books
117 books — 22 voters
The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman
Best Graphic Novels
3,459 books — 6,778 voters

Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas by Russell HobanThe Latke Who Couldn't Stop Screaming by Lemony Snicket
Favorite Christmas Books
1,516 books — 1,557 voters
Green by Laura Vaccaro SeegerAnna's Art Adventure by Bjørn SortlandHow the Sphinx Got to the Museum by Jessie HartlandYou Can't Take a Balloon into the Metropolitan Museum by Jacqueline Preiss WeitzmanHugo and Miles in I've Painted Everything by Scott Magoon
Great Books for the Elementary Art Room
185 books — 51 voters

Mountains of Tibet, The by Mordicai Gerstein
Children's Picture Books With Beautiful Illustrations
2,227 books — 1,331 voters
Me... Jane by Patrick McDonnell
Caldecott Honor Books
296 books — 238 voters

Me... Jane by Patrick McDonnell
2012 Mock Caldecott
86 books — 193 voters