Dragon's Breath: and Other True Stories

10 best books like Dragon's Breath: and Other True Stories (MariNaomi): Hot Dog Taste Test, I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir, i love this part, The Customer is Always Wrong, Tangles: A Story About Alzheimer's, My Mother, and Me, A Matter of Life, Why Art?, Someone Please Have Sex With Me, Girl Town, In Waves

Hot Dog Taste Test

Author	Lisa Hanawalt
ISBN	1770462376

The new book from the James Beard Award-winning cartoonist and designer/producer of Netflix’s Bojack Horseman

Lisa Hanawalt's debut graphic novel, My Dirty Dumb Eyes, achieved instant and widespread acclaim: reviews in the New York Times and NPR, Best of Year nods from the Washington...

I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir

Author	Malaka Gharib
ISBN	0525575111

One part Mari Andrew, one part Marjane Satrapi, I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir is a triumphant tale of self-discovery, a celebration of a family's rich heritage, and a love letter to American immigrant freedom. Malaka Gharib's illustrations come alive with teenage antics and earnest...

i love this part

Author

Tillie Walden

"Two girls in a small town in the USA kill time together as they try to get through their days at school.

They watch videos, share earbuds as they play each other songs and exchange their stories. In the process they form a deep connection and an unexpected relationship begins to develop.

In...

The Customer is Always Wrong

Author	Mimi Pond
ISBN	1770462821

A young woman's art career begins to lift off as those around her succumb to addiction and alcoholism

The Customer is Always Wrong is the saga of a young naive artist named Madge working in a restaurant of charming drunks, junkies, thieves, and creeps. Oakland in the late seventies is a cheap...

Tangles: A Story About Alzheimer's, My Mother, and Me

Author	Sarah Leavitt
ISBN	1551111179

"In this powerful memoir ... Sarah Leavitt reveals how Alzheimer's disease transformed her mother, Midge, and her family forever. In spare black-and-white drawings and clear, candid prose, Sarah shares her family's journey through a harrowing range of emotions: shock, denial, hope, anger, frustration...

A Matter of Life

Author	Jeffrey Brown
ISBN	1603092668

After the acclaimed indie film Save the Date and the bestselling all-ages humor book Darth Vader and Son, graphic novelist Jeffrey Brown (Clumsy, Unlikely) returns to the autobiographical work that first made his reputation. In A Matter of Life, Jeffrey Brown draws upon memories of three generations...

Why Art?

Author	Eleanor Davis
ISBN	1683960823

What is “Art”? It’s widely accepted that art serves an important function in society. But the concept falls under such an absurdly large umbrella and can manifest in so many different ways. Art can be self indulgent, goofy, serious, altruistic, evil, or expressive, or any number of other things....

Someone Please Have Sex With Me

Author	Gina Wynbrandt
ISBN	1937541177

Gina Wynbrandt’s debut graphic novel is a refreshing and wry look at sexual frustration, shot through with American pop-culture erudition.

"It’s impossible not to fall in love with this hilarious minx as she lunges across the page, nostrils flared, hurling herself into increasingly...

Girl Town

Author	Carolyn Nowak
ISBN	1603094385

Multi-award-winning cartoonist Carolyn Nowak (Lumberjanes) finds powerful truths in fantasy worlds. Her stunning solo debut collection celebrates the ascent of a rising star in comics.

Diana got hurt—a lot—and she's decided to deal with this fact by purchasing a life-sized robot...

In Waves

Author	A.J. Dungo
ISBN	1910620300

A tale of love, heartbreak and surfing from an important new voice in comics. In Waves is Craig Thompson's Blankets meets Barbarian Days.

In this visually arresting graphic novel, surfer and illustrator AJ Dungo remembers his late partner and the shared love of surfing that endured throughout...

No Ivy League

Author	Hazel Newlevant
ISBN	1549303058

When 17-year-old Hazel Newlevant takes a summer job clearing ivy from the forest in her home town of Portland, Oregon, her only expectation is to earn a little money. Homeschooled, affluent, and sheltered, Hazel soon finds her job working side by side with at-risk teens to be an initiation into a new...

BTTM FDRS

Author	Ezra Claytan Daniels
ISBN	1683962060

Once a thriving working class neighborhood on Chicago’s south side, the “Bottomyards” is now the definition of urban blight. When an aspiring fashion designer named Darla and her image-obsessed friend, Cynthia, descend upon the neighborhood in search of cheap rent, they soon discover something...

Killing and Dying: Stories

Author	Adrian Tomine
ISBN	1770462090

"One of the most gifted graphic novelists of our time." —Wired

Killing and Dying is a stunning showcase of the possibilities of the graphic novel medium and a wry exploration of loss, creative ambition, identity, and family dynamics. With this work, Adrian Tomine (Shortcomings, Scenes...

Le Serpent d'eau

Author

Tony Sandoval

That was one of the most bizarre, surreal, and unsettling graphic novels I've ever read... and I loved it so much I don't even know how to explain why. Let me start with the artwork:



This is some of the most unique and quietly disturbing art I've ever seen in a graphic novel, and it works...

Chlorine Gardens

Author

Keiler Roberts

Keiler Roberts doesn’t do slice of life; she gives you the whole pie.

Dealing with pregnancy, child-rearing, art-making, mental illness, and an MS diagnosis, the parts of Chlorine Gardens’ sum sound heavy, but Keiler Roberts’ gift is the deft drollness in which she presents life’s...

Satanie

Author	Fabien Vehlmann
ISBN	2302053869

Aventure, étrangeté fantastique, sensualité, Satanie propose un récit haut en couleur, palpitant et émouvant.

Charlotte – alias Charlie – une jolie rousse, organise une expédition afin de retrouver son frère.

Ce jeune scientifique, qui a disparu sous terre depuis...