Books in the series Paper Girls

Paper Girls, Vol. 1 is a gripping and visually stunning graphic novel that transports readers back to the early morning hours after Halloween in 1988. The story follows four 12-year-old newspaper delivery girls—Erin, MacKenzie, KJ, and Tiffany—who find themselves caught in the middle of a bizarre and terrifying conflict between time-traveling factions. This fast-paced adventure is perfect for children who love 80s nostalgia, supernatural mysteries, and strong female leads. It blends the grounded reality of suburban life with mind-bending science fiction elements that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

Ideal for readers interested in stories like Stranger Things or The Goonies, this volume sets the stage for an epic journey through time and space. Parents will appreciate the focus on teamwork and the evolving friendships between the diverse group of girls as they navigate impossible circumstances. It is a great choice for young teens who are looking for a more mature, complex narrative within the graphic novel format. With its vibrant art style and cliffhanger ending, it is sure to hook anyone who enjoys high-stakes mystery and imaginative world-building.

Highlights:

• A thrilling blend of 1980s nostalgia and futuristic time-travel mystery.
• Features a diverse cast of four strong, independent female protagonists.
• Stunning, cinematic artwork that brings the supernatural elements to life.
• Perfect for fans of sci-fi adventures and coming-of-age stories.

Paper Girls, Vol. 2 continues the high-stakes, mind-bending journey of four twelve-year-old newspaper deliverers who find themselves caught in the middle of a war between time-travelers. After being separated, Erin, Mac, and Tiffany finally reunite with their friend KJ in a strange new era. Together, they must navigate the complexities of the future and the past while uncovering the secret origins of time travel itself. This volume is a thrilling continuation of the Eisner Award-winning series that blends 1980s nostalgia with futuristic science fiction.

Ideal for readers interested in complex mysteries and character-driven stories, this graphic novel explores the 'last days of childhood' through a lens of cosmic adventure. It is perfect for children and teens who love Stranger Things or stories about tight-knit groups of friends facing impossible odds. With its stunning artwork by Cliff Chiang and sharp writing by Brian K. Vaughan, it is a great choice for fans of fast-paced, visual storytelling that doesn't shy away from big questions about destiny and growing up.

Highlights:

• Epic time-travel adventure with a nostalgic 1980s aesthetic.
• Strong focus on female friendship and the transition into adolescence.
• Award-winning artwork and a gripping, mystery-filled plot.
• Perfect for fans of sci-fi, retro vibes, and ensemble casts.

Paper Girls, Vol. 3 continues the thrilling, Eisner Award-winning journey of four twelve-year-old newspaper delivery girls from 1988 who are caught in the middle of a war between time travelers. In this volume, Erin, Mac, and Tiffany are finally reunited with their friend KJ in a strange and unexpected new era. As they navigate the complexities of the future and the past, they must uncover the secret origins of time travel itself. This volume is a must-read for fans of 80s nostalgia, mind-bending science fiction, and stories about unbreakable female friendships.

Ideal for readers interested in complex narratives and stunning visual storytelling, this graphic novel blends high-stakes adventure with deep character development. It is perfect for children and teens who love Stranger Things or The Goonies but are looking for a more mature, intricate plot. Parents will appreciate the strong focus on loyalty and the girls' resourcefulness as they face impossible odds. Whether you are a long-time fan of the series or looking for a gripping new graphic novel, this volume delivers an unforgettable experience.

Highlights:

• Explores the mysterious origins of time travel in a high-stakes setting.
• Features a diverse cast of strong, relatable female protagonists.
• Combines 1980s nostalgia with futuristic science fiction elements.
• Award-winning artwork and storytelling from a world-class creative team.

The mind-bending, time-warping adventure of the Paper Girls continues in this fourth volume of the Eisner Award-winning series. This installment follows Tiffany as she is launched from the prehistoric past into a terrifying version of the year 2000. In this reality, the Y2K bug wasn't just a glitch—it was a full-scale cataclysm that has reshaped the world. Now, a 12-year-old girl from 1988 is the only person who can navigate this harrowing future and find a way to save the timeline.

This graphic novel is perfect for children and teens who love high-stakes science fiction and stories featuring strong, independent female protagonists. Ideal for readers interested in 80s nostalgia, complex mysteries, and the 'Stranger Things' vibe, this volume ramps up the tension and the stakes. Brian K. Vaughan’s sharp writing and Cliff Chiang’s vibrant illustrations make this a great choice for visual learners and fans of cinematic storytelling who enjoy piecing together a grand, temporal puzzle.

Highlights:

• A thrilling exploration of a dystopian Y2K alternate reality.
• Focuses on the character development of Tiffany, one of the core four paper girls.
• Stunning, award-winning artwork that brings the time-traveling chaos to life.
• A perfect blend of 1980s nostalgia and futuristic sci-fi concepts.

Paper Girls, Vol. 5 continues the mind-bending journey of four twelve-year-old newspaper deliverers from 1988 who find themselves caught in a war between time travelers. In this volume, Erin, Mac, and Tiffany are finally reunited with their long-lost friend KJ. Together, they navigate a strange new era where they must uncover the secret origins of time travel itself. This volume is a pivotal chapter in the critically acclaimed series, blending high-stakes science fiction with deeply personal character development.

Perfect for readers who love 80s nostalgia, Stranger Things, and complex mysteries, this graphic novel explores the bonds of friendship under extreme circumstances. Parents and educators will appreciate the strong female leads and the way the story tackles themes of identity and destiny. It is an ideal choice for young adults who enjoy fast-paced adventures with a touch of surrealism and philosophical depth. The stunning artwork by Cliff Chiang brings the vibrant, neon-soaked world to life, making it a visual treat for comic book fans.

Highlights:

• The long-awaited reunion of the four main protagonists.
• Deep exploration of the origins of the series' time-travel mechanics.
• Stunning, award-winning artwork and vibrant coloring.
• A perfect blend of 1980s nostalgia and futuristic science fiction.

Paper Girls, Vol. 6 brings the epic time-traveling saga of four twelve-year-old newspaper delivery girls to a thrilling continuation. In this installment, Erin, Mac, Tiffany, and KJ are finally reunited, but their journey is far from over. Stranded in an unexpected new era, the girls must navigate complex temporal mechanics and uncover the mysterious origins of time travel itself. Their ultimate goal remains the same: finding a way back to their original lives in 1988, even as the universe seems determined to pull them apart.

This series is perfect for children and teens who love high-stakes science fiction mixed with grounded, relatable character dynamics. Ideal for readers interested in 1980s nostalgia, Stranger Things-style mysteries, and stories about fierce female friendships, this graphic novel offers a visually stunning and intellectually stimulating experience. It is a great choice for fans of Brian K. Vaughan’s masterful storytelling and Cliff Chiang’s iconic art style, providing a perfect blend of action, emotion, and mind-bending plot twists.

Highlights:

• A gripping time-travel mystery featuring a diverse cast of strong female leads.
• Stunning, award-winning artwork that captures both futuristic and nostalgic aesthetics.
• Explores deep themes of growing up, identity, and the consequences of our choices.
• Perfect for fans of sci-fi adventures with a retro 1980s vibe.