
Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea
by Ben Clanton
Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea is a delightful and hilarious graphic novel that introduces young readers to the whimsical world of Narwhal and his best friend, Jelly. This book is perfect for children who love silly puns, vibrant illustrations, and heartwarming stories about unlikely friendships. Through three short stories, readers follow the happy-go-lucky Narwhal and the no-nonsense Jellyfish as they discover the power of imagination and the joy of waffles and parties.
Ideal for readers interested in underwater adventures, this book serves as a fantastic bridge for children transitioning from picture books to independent reading. The simple text and expressive comic-style panels make it accessible and engaging, ensuring that even reluctant readers will be hooked by Narwhal's infectious positivity. It is a great choice for families looking for a lighthearted read-aloud or a first graphic novel experience.
Highlights:
- Engaging graphic novel format that builds reading confidence.
- Includes fun facts about narwhals and other sea creatures.
- Focuses on positive social-emotional themes like friendship and inclusion.
- Full of humor and puns that appeal to both kids and parents.

Narwhal's School of Awesomeness
by Ben Clanton
Join the world's most enthusiastic underwater duo in Narwhal's School of Awesomeness, the sixth installment of the beloved graphic novel series by Ben Clanton. When Mr. Blowfish catches a cold, Narwhal (as Professor Knowell) and Jelly (as Super Teacher) step in as substitute teachers for a school of fish. This delightful book is perfect for children who love silly humor, waffles, and heartwarming friendship stories. It is an ideal choice for readers interested in ocean life and those who are just starting to transition into independent reading.
Through unconventional lessons like 'Wafflematics' and a science scavenger hunt, Narwhal and Jelly prove that learning can be an absolute blast. The story is filled with the series' trademark positivity and imaginative play, making it a great choice for parents looking to encourage a love of reading in their young ones. With its accessible format and engaging illustrations, it captures the joy of working together and the power of a positive attitude.
Highlights:
- Engaging graphic novel format that builds reading confidence.
- Includes fun ocean facts and a joke page to keep kids entertained.
- Promotes themes of teamwork, creativity, and kindness.
- Features the hilarious and lovable characters Narwhal and Jelly.

Narwhal's Sweet Tooth
by Ben Clanton
Dive into the underwater world of Narwhal and Jelly in the ninth installment of this beloved graphic novel series! Narwhal's Sweet Tooth is a delightful collection of four stories that explore the importance of dental hygiene and the reality of having a 'bad day.' When Narwhal's love for sugary treats leads to a funny-feeling tusk, his no-nonsense friend Jelly is there to help. With the expert advice of Shark—who knows a thing or two about teeth—Narwhal learns how to take care of his pearly whites. This book is perfect for children who love funny animal adventures and parents looking for engaging ways to discuss health and emotions with their little ones.
Beyond the dental drama, the story touches on emotional intelligence as Jelly and Crab help Narwhal understand that it is okay to frown and feel down sometimes. This relatable message makes it an ideal choice for readers interested in social-emotional learning. With Ben Clanton's signature humor and charming illustrations, this graphic novel is a great choice for early readers who are transitioning to independent reading but still enjoy visual storytelling. Fans of the series will love seeing their favorite characters navigate new challenges with kindness and a lot of heart.
Highlights:
- Engaging graphic novel format that builds reading confidence in young children.
- Promotes positive habits like dental hygiene and emotional honesty.
- Features a hilarious cast of underwater characters that kids will adore.
- Perfect for fans of the Narwhal and Jelly series and humorous animal stories.

Super Narwhal and Jelly Jolt
by Ben Clanton
Join the underwater adventures of the world's most "fintastic" duo in Super Narwhal and Jelly Jolt. This delightful graphic novel follows the happy-go-lucky Narwhal and his slightly more skeptical best friend, Jelly, as they discover their inner superheroes. With a shared love for waffles and a boundless sense of imagination, Narwhal sets out to form a super team, proving that you don't need actual superpowers to be a hero—you just need a great attitude and a good friend by your side.
Perfect for children who love silly humor and vibrant illustrations, this book is an ideal choice for readers transitioning from picture books to independent reading. Ben Clanton’s witty dialogue and charming art style make it a great choice for fans of Dog Man or The Bad Guys. It’s a heartwarming story that celebrates the power of friendship and the joy of being yourself, making it a must-read for any young adventurer's bookshelf.
Highlights:
- Engaging graphic novel format perfect for reluctant readers.
- Whimsical stories that emphasize positivity and creative problem-solving.
- Includes fun facts about marine life and "super" sea creatures.
- Hilarious dynamic between the optimistic Narwhal and the practical Jelly.
