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First Second Books First Second Books publishes great books that are comics on the inside. First Second is all about publishing great books!

We put our books first, so here they are:

Adventures in Cartooning; Alan's War; A.L.I.E.E.E.N.; The Amazing Remarkable Monsieur Leotard; American Born Chinese; Americus; Anya's Ghost; Astronaut Academy; Baby's in Black; Bake Sale; Ball Peen Hammer; The Black Diamond Detective Agency; Bloody Chester; Booth; Bourbon Island 1730; Brain Camp; Broxo; Cat Burglar Black; City of Spies; The Color of Ear

th; Dawn Land; Deogratias; Drawing Words and Writing Pictures; The Eternal Smile; The Fate of the Artist; Feynman; Foiled; Friends With Boys; Garage Band; Giants Beware!; Gus & His Gang; Jerusalem; Journey Into Mohawk Country; Kampung Boy; Kaput & Zosky; Klezmer; Koko Be Good; Laika; Level Up; Lewis & Clark; Life Sucks; Little Vampire; Lost Colony; Marathon; Missouri Boy; The Moon Moth; Mush!; Notes for a War Story; Nursery Rhyme Comics; Olympians; Orcs; The Photographer; Prime Baby; Prince of Persia; The Professor's Daughter; Refresh, Refresh; Relish; Resistance; Robot Dreams; Sailor Twain; Same Difference; Sardine in Outer Space; The Silence of Our Friends; Slow Storm; Stuffed!; Sumo; Three Shadows; Tiny Tyrant; Tune; The Unsinkable Walker Bean; Vampire Loves; The Zabime Sisters; Zahra's Paradise; and Zita the Spacegirl

September is looking a whole lot better!📚
09/03/2026

September is looking a whole lot better!📚

After-school clubs, crushes, heartache, and...possessions? Explore these young adult graphic novels for more back to sch...
09/02/2026

After-school clubs, crushes, heartache, and...possessions? Explore these young adult graphic novels for more back to school reads.

From new friends (both human and orc!) to discovering who you are, these middle grade graphic novels have you covered fo...
09/01/2026

From new friends (both human and orc!) to discovering who you are, these middle grade graphic novels have you covered for back to school fun!

08/27/2026

Anime fans, this one's for you!

Discover the story of how Stephanie Evangelista Fukuda () and Daigo Fukuda () created PRESIDENT OF THE ANIME CLUB, a new graphic novel hitting shelves next week!

https://bit.ly/3UTwbGo

When Damian feels lonely, he imagines what life was like when his mother and grandmother were middle schoolers like him ...
07/28/2026

When Damian feels lonely, he imagines what life was like when his mother and grandmother were middle schoolers like him which helps him feel closer to the mother he lost and the mother he found.

Damian Alexander's moving graphic memoir Hand-Me-Down is out in the world today!



https://bit.ly/4h0MLNT

If your new friend is confused by human customs, has a strange diet, and cares too much about slaying elves, they might ...
07/10/2026

If your new friend is confused by human customs, has a strange diet, and cares too much about slaying elves, they might just be an orc!

Check out AURORA AND THE ORC by Lewis Trondheim to see just how much fun an orc friend can be.

https://bit.ly/4oXbtR2

BRB diving into these reads for the summer! ☀️
07/03/2026

BRB diving into these reads for the summer! ☀️

Are we too late for the Summerween fun!?! These spooky books make great reads all year long! 🎃
06/23/2026

Are we too late for the Summerween fun!?! These spooky books make great reads all year long! 🎃

Whether you love going on extreme outdoor adventures or just like reading about them from the comfort of your lounge cha...
06/22/2026

Whether you love going on extreme outdoor adventures or just like reading about them from the comfort of your lounge chair, you won't want to miss FINISH LINES by Sarah Broyles and Hanna Schroy--out now!

https://bit.ly/43BvK4Y

We've got your Pride Month TBR covered!
06/08/2026

We've got your Pride Month TBR covered!

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