The Reading List

Graphic novels:

Bechdel, Alison. 2006. Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic. Houghton Mifflin, 0-618-47794-2.

Medley, Linda. 2006. Castle Waiting. Fantagraphics. 1-56097-747-7.

O’Malley, Bryan Lee. 2004. Scott Pilgrim: Vol.1: Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Life. Oni. 978-1932664089.

Petersen, David. 2007. Mouse Guard: Fall 1152. Archaia Studios Press. 978-1-932386-57-8

Runton, Andy. 2004. Owly: The Way Home & The Bittersweet Summer. Top Shelf, 1-891830-62-7.

Saki, Stan. Usagi Yojimbo: Book One. Fantagraphics. 978-0930193355.

Satrapi. Marjane. 2003. Persepolis. Pantheon. 0-375-42230-7.

Soo, Kean. 2008. Jellaby. Hyperion Paperbacks for Children. 978-142310303-5.

Tamaki, Mariko and Jillian Tamaki. 2008. Skim. Groundwood. 978-0888997531.

Tan, Shaun. 2006. The Arrival. Arthur A. Levine Books. 978-0-439-89529-3.

Yang, Gene Luen. American Born Chinese. First Second. 1-59643-208-X.




Manga Titles

Arakawa. Hiromu. 2005. Fullmetal Alchemist, Volume 1. VIZ Media LLC. 978-1591169208.

Azuma, Kiyohiko. 2003. Yotsuba&!. ADV Manga. 1-4139-0317-7.

Kishimoto, Masashi. 2003. Naruto: Tests of the Ninja v. 1. Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc; Shonen Jump Graphic Novel Ed edition. 978-1569319000.

Kubo, Tite. 2004. Bleach: v. 1 Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc. 978-1591164418.

Ohba, Tsugumi. 2005. Death Note volume 1: Boredom. Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc; Shonen Jump Advanced Graphic Novel Ed. 978-1421501680.


Takahashi, Rumiko. Ranma ½ Vol. 1. Viz, 1-56931-962-6.

Takaya, Natsuki. 2004. Fruits Basket (Vol . 1) Tokyopop. 1-5918-2603-9.