Librarians and teachers know how important graphic novels can be in engaging young readers and even getting reluctant readers interested in books. "Graphic Novels for Young Readers: A Genre Guide for Ages 4-14" identifies and describes the growing number of graphic novels that are suitable for and popular with readers ages 6-14.

Taking a genre approach, the book organizes approximately 400 titles, most of them published in the last five years, according to genre, subgenre, and theme. It describes series and lists bibliographic information for each title. Also included are subjects and...