Witch Boys! Vol. 2

Witch Boys! Vol. 2
Author: Yasumi Hazaki
Publisher: Digital Manga, Inc.
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2013-02-15
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1613133804

The twin brothers Mutsuki and Nanao are the grandsons of an ancient and true witchcraft lineage. Their adventures continue with a Witch Test, their grandmother’s second marriage, a wicked witch after a secret magical tome, and much more! Welcome to the second volume of this heartfelt comedy from the Witch Boy Twins straight to you.

The Witch Boy: A Graphic Novel (The Witch Boy Trilogy #1)

The Witch Boy: A Graphic Novel (The Witch Boy Trilogy #1)
Author: Molly Knox Ostertag
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2017-10-31
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1338089536

From the illustrator of the web comic Strong Female Protagonist comes a debut middle-grade graphic novel about family, identity, courage -- and magic. In thirteen-year-old Aster's family, all the girls are raised to be witches, while boys grow up to be shapeshifters. Anyone who dares cross those lines is exiled. Unfortunately for Aster, he still hasn't shifted . . . and he's still fascinated by witchery, no matter how forbidden it might be.When a mysterious danger threatens the other boys, Aster knows he can help -- as a witch. It will take the encouragement of a new friend, the non-magical and non-conforming Charlie, to convince Aster to try practicing his skills. And it will require even more courage to save his family . . . and be truly himself.

The Hidden Witch

The Hidden Witch
Author: Molly Ostertag
Publisher: Graphix
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781338253757

When Aster's non-magical friend Charlie finds herself the target of a curse, Aster and his unconventional talent for witchery must find the source of the curse before more people get hurt.

The Hidden Witch: A Graphic Novel (The Witch Boy Trilogy #2)

The Hidden Witch: A Graphic Novel (The Witch Boy Trilogy #2)
Author: Molly Knox Ostertag
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2018-10-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1338290703

From the creator of the acclaimed graphic novel The Witch Boy comes a new adventure set in the world of magic and shapeshifting -- and ordinary kids just trying to make friends. Aster and his family are adjusting to his unconventional talent for witchery; unlike the other boys in his family, he isn't a shapeshifter. He's taking classes with his grandmother and helping to keep an eye on his great-uncle whose corrupted magic wreaked havoc on the family.Meanwhile, Aster's friend from the non-magical part of town, Charlie, is having problems of her own -- a curse has tried to attach itself to her. She runs to Aster and escapes it, but now the friends must find the source of the curse before more people -- normal and magical alike -- get hurt.

The Midwinter Witch: A Graphic Novel (The Witch Boy Trilogy #3)

The Midwinter Witch: A Graphic Novel (The Witch Boy Trilogy #3)
Author: Molly Knox Ostertag
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2019-11-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1338566407

The acclaimed world of The Witch Boy and The Hidden Witch comes to a thrilling conclusion in a new adventure about magic, family, and finding your true power. Magic has a dark side . . .Aster always looks forward to the Midwinter Festival, a reunion of the entire Vanissen family that includes competitions in witchery and shapeshifting. This year, he's especially excited to compete in the annual Jolrun tournament-as a witch. He's determined to show everyone that he's proud of who he is and what he's learned, but he knows it won't be easy to defy tradition.Ariel has darker things on her mind than the Festival-like the mysterious witch who's been visiting her dreams, claiming to know the truth about Ariel's past. She appreciates everything the Vanissens have done for her. But Ariel still craves a place where she truly belongs.The Festival is a whirlwind of excitement and activity, but for Aster and Ariel, nothing goes according to plan. When a powerful and sinister force invades the reunion, threatening to destroy everything the young witches have fought for, can they find the courage to fight it together? Or will dark magic tear them apart?

The Okay Witch

The Okay Witch
Author: Emma Steinkellner
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2019-09-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1534431470

A School Library Journal Best Graphic Novel of 2019 A YALSA 2020 Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers A YALSA 2020 Great Graphic Novel for Teens Sabrina the Teenage Witch meets Roller Girl in this hilarious, one-of-a-kind graphic novel about a half-witch who has just discovered the truth about herself, her family, and her town and is doing her best to survive middle school now that she knows everything! Magic is harder than it looks. Thirteen-year-old Moth Hush loves all things witchy. But she’s about to discover that witches aren’t just the stuff of movies, books, and spooky stories. When some eighth-grade bullies try to ruin her Halloween, something really strange happens. It turns out that Founder’s Bluff, Massachusetts, has a centuries-old history of witch drama. And, surprise: Moth’s family is at the center of it all! When Moth’s new powers show up, things get totally out-of-control. She meets a talking cat, falls into an enchanted diary, and unlocks a hidden witch world. Secrets surface from generations past as Moth unravels the complicated legacy at the heart of her town, her family, and herself. In this spellbinding graphic novel debut, Emma Steinkellner spins a story packed with humor and heart about the weird and wonderful adventures of a witch-in-progress.

Magical Boy Volume 2: A Graphic Novel

Magical Boy Volume 2: A Graphic Novel
Author: The Kao
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2022-09-06
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1338816004

A breathtakingly imaginative fantasy series starring Max—a high schooler chosen to become the next "Magical Girl." There's just one catch . . . he's a trans boy! Although he was assigned female at birth, Max is your average trans man trying to get through high school as himself. But on top of classes, crushes, and coming out, Max's life is turned upside down when his mom reveals an eons old family secret: he's descended from a long line of Magical Girls tasked with defending humanity from a dark, ancient evil! For decades, Devoid and his minions have been sealed away, with each generation's magical girl protecting the seal and our world. But as the millennia have passed, more and more cracks have appeared in the weakening seal. Now, the seal is open, evil is pouring into our world, and only Max can defeat it. A hilarious and heartfelt riff on the magical girl genre made popular by teen manga series, Magical Boy is a one-of-a-kind fantasy series that comic readers of all ages will love.

Bug Boys

Bug Boys
Author: Laura Knetzger
Publisher: Random House Graphic
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2020-02-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1984896768

Join two bug friends as they learn about the science of the world around them and the meaning of friendship in this early graphic novel series perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly! Rhino-B is a brash, but sweet guy. Stag-B is a calm and scholarly adventurer. Together these two young beetles make up the Bug Boys, best friends who spend their time exploring the world of Bug Village and beyond, as well as their own -- sometimes confusing and complicated -- thoughts and feelings. In their first adventure, the Bug Boys travel through spooky caves, work with a spider to found a library, save their town's popular honey supply from extinction, and even make friends with ferocious termites! Join these two best bug buddies as they go above and beyond for each other and the friends they meet in their adventures. “Bug Boys has a wonderful blend of silliness, introspection, adventure and the right amount of weirdness. I loved how Rhino-B and Stag-B deal with the pressure of being true to each other and to the new friends they make on their journeys.” – Drew Brockington, author of CatStronauts

Little Witch Academia, Vol. 2 (manga)

Little Witch Academia, Vol. 2 (manga)
Author: Yoh Yoshinari
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2018-11-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1975328531

That's because magic reeeally is wonderful!! Akko can't seem to pass her transformation magic test, which means she can't participate in the joint-dinner banquet with the prestigious students from Appleton. Having lost confidence, Akko has her eyes set to the northernmost part of campus for the Polaris Spring, which is said to grant witches tremendous power.

The Witch's Boy

The Witch's Boy
Author: Kelly Barnhill
Publisher: Algonquin Young Readers
Total Pages: 561
Release: 2014-09-16
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1616204338

“This spellbinding fantasy begs for a cozy chair and several hours of uninterrupted reading time.” —The Washington Post When Ned and his identical twin brother tumble from their raft into a raging river, only Ned survives. Villagers are convinced the wrong boy lived. Across the forest that borders Ned’s village, Áine, the daughter of the Bandit King, is haunted by her mother’s last words: “The wrong boy will save your life, and you will save his.” When the Bandit King comes to steal the magic Ned’s mother, a witch, is meant to protect, Áine and Ned meet. Can they trust each other long enough to cross a dangerous enchanted forest and stop the war about to boil over between their two kingdoms? “Barnhill is a fantasist on the order of Neil Gaiman.” —Minneapolis Star Tribune “[The Witch’s Boy] should open young readers’ eyes to something that is all around them in the very world we live in: the magic of words.” —The New York Times “This is a book to treasure.” —Nerdy Book Club A Washington Post Best Book of 2014 A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2014 A Kirkus Reviews Best Children’s Book of 2014 A Chicago Public Library “Best of the Best” 2014