# 8th grade books about comic books, strips

**3** books commonly assigned to 8th grade students in US schools that explore comic books, strips. Every title's grade range covers 8th grade, so each is grade-appropriate by curriculum placement. Sourced from Common Core exemplars, AP, IB, Cambridge, and 50 state ELA curricula.

**Grade:** 8th grade  ·  **Theme:** comic books, strips
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**Primary source — Common Core ELA exemplars:** https://www.nysed.gov/sites/default/files/programs/standards-instruction/appendix-b-text-exemplars-and-sample-performance-tasks.pdf

## 8th grade comic books, strips reading list

- [Crush](https://readinglist.school/book/crush) by Svetlana Chmakova _(Grades 4–8 · pub 2018)_
- [Sidekicks](https://readinglist.school/book/sidekicks) by Dan Santat _(Grades 4–8 · pub 2011)_
- [The Witch Boy](https://readinglist.school/book/the-witch-boy) by Lee Knox Ostertag _(Grades 4–8 · pub 2017)_

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