Switch Up Your Normal Book Routine With These 15 Graphic Novels

This tragic and timely graphic novel is the first of its kind to take on police brutality for a YA audience. I Am Alfonso Jones, written by Tony Medina, is fiction that feels all too real. It follows Alfonso, a young teen buying his first suit, who's shot by a police officer who mistakes a clothing hanger for a gun. But his story doesn't stop there — he begins his journey in the spirit world, where he's guided by well-known victims of police shootings. This graphic novel feels more poignant today than ever before.