Book List by Format
See below for lists of books organized by format, including graphic novels, books written in verse, books with non-traditional text features, and books written in alternating or multiple points of view.
Please click each title for an individual book summary and review, with a list of topics and themes, awards, and related book recommendations.

Books Written in Verse

All the Broken Pieces
Booked
Brown Girl Dreaming
Forget Me Not
Garvey's Choice
Home of the Brave
Inside Out and Back Again
Knock Out
Locomotion
Long Way Down
Love That Dog
The One and Only Ivan
Orphaned (Ape Quartet #4)
Out of the Dust
A Time to Dance
Unbound

Graphic Novels or Comic Book Elements

All's Faire in Middle School
American Born Chinese
Awkward
Click
El Deafo
Ghosts
Harriet the Invincible: Hamster Princess
How to Train Your Dragon
Maus
The Nameless City
Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series
New Kid
Real Friends
Roller Girl
Smile
Star Wars:Jedi Academy
Sunny Side Up; Swing It, Sunny

Books with Unusual Text Features

Artemis Fowl - secret code
Bad Princess - top ten lists & more
Chasing Vermeer - code
Dear Mr. Henshaw - all written in letters
Everything on a Waffle - recipes
The First Rule of Punk - 'zines throughout the story
Free Thaddeus! - case file, assorted "artifacts"
The Invention of Hugo Cabret - copious detailed illustrations
Nothing But the Truth - letters, conversation transcripts, newspaper articles
The Potato Chip Puzzles - assorted puzzles for the reader
The Strange Case of Origami Yoda - assorted "case file" and journal elements
The Tapper Twins - journal "artifacts," text messages, photos, more
TBH This is So Awkward - all texting and emails
This Journal Belongs to Ratchet - assorted journal elements
Unusual Chickens for Exceptional Poultry Farmers - all written in letters
Vincent Shadow, Toy Inventor

Books Written in Alternating or Multiple Viewpoints