Ep 23 - 2023 Favorites - Middle Grade and Graphic Novels

It's here! It's time to share my favorite reads of 2023.In this episode, Chrissie shares her 8 favorite middle grade books and 10 favorite graphic novels of the year.FEATURED BOOKS:Middle GradeTHE BOOK THAT NO ONE WANTED TO READ by Richard Ayoade and art by Tor FreemanFIREFLY SUMMER by Morgan MatsonFOREVER TWELVE by Stacy McAnultyTHE REMARKABLE RESCUE AT MILKWEED MEADOW by Elaine Dimopoulos and art by Doug SalatiREMEMBER US by Jacqueline WoodsonSIMON SORT OF SAYS by Erin BowTHE WIDELY UNKNOWN MYTH OF APPLE AND DOROTHY by Corey Ann HayduA WORK IN PROGRESS by Jarrett LernerGraphic NovelsCAT KID COMIC CLUB: INFLUENCERS by Dav PilkeyCROSS MY HEART AND NEVER LIE by Nora DasnesDUEL by Jessixa Bagley and Aaron BagleyTHE FIRST CAT IN SPACE AND THE SOUP OF DOOM by Mac Barnett and Shawn HarrisFOX POINT'S OWN GEMMA HOPPER by Brie SpanglerLO & BEHOLD by Wendy Mass and Gabi MendezTHE MAGICIANS by BlexbolexSUPER MAGIC BOY: I AM A DINOSAUR by Jarrod RoselloTHINGS IN THE BASEMENT by Ben HatkeWIZKIT: AN ADVENTURE OVERDUE by Tanya J. ScottBe sure to subscribe to the show wherever you get your podcasts. You can follow the show on Instagram @bookdelightpod, follow Chrissie on Instagram @librarychrissie, and subscribe to Chrissie's monthly kidlit newsletter at librarychrissie.substack.com.