If you are new to graphic novels, here are some that were recently recommended by local librarians. These are the kind that are geared for adults.

Maus – Art Spiegelman

Persopolis I & II, Embroderies, Chicken with Plums – Marjane Satrapi

Palestine – Joe Sacco

Rabbi’s Cat – Johann Sfar

Pride of Baghdad – Brian K. Vaughn

Fun Home – Alison Bechdel

Blankets – Craig Thompson

Pyongyang – Guy Delisle

For more information try the lair . The Peabody Library also has a website with overviews of graphic novels.