New Kids’ Books & Graphic Novels of 2026
The middle-grade adventures and graphic novels young readers (and the grown-ups reading over their shoulders) are loving this year.
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Books in this list
A Fishboy Named…Sashimi
Angelica and the Bear Prince
Inbetweens
Charity and Sylvia
Amari and the Metalwork Menace
Agnes Aubert's Mystical Cat Shelter
Forbidden Mountain
Last Day Pool Party
Life on the Moon
Ambrosia Lee Drops the Mic
Soundtracks
A Sea Monster Conundrum
Aku: Journey to Ibra
Night Chef
Flip!
Carnival Fantástico