1. “Maus” by Art Spiegelman

2. “Watchmen” by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons

3. “Persepolis” by Marjane Satrapi

4. “Bone” by Jeff Smith

5. “Amulet” by Kazu Kibuishi

6. “Nimona” by Noelle Stevenson

7. “Ghost World” by Daniel Clowes

8. “March” by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell

9. “Smile” by Raina Telgemeier

10. “Saga” by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples

11. “Scott Pilgrim” by Bryan Lee O’Malley

12. “The Sandman” by Neil Gaiman

13. “A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel” by Madeleine L’Engle and Hope Larson

14. “Ms. Marvel” by G. Willow Wilson and Adrian Alphona

15. “This One Summer” by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki

16. “The Adventures of Superhero Girl” by Faith Erin Hicks

17. “Giant Days” by John Allison, Max Sarin, and Lissa Treiman

18. “American Born Chinese” by Gene Luen Yang

19. “Sisters” by Raina Telgemeier

20. “The Wicked + The Divine” by Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie

These graphic novels have been highly recommended for their engaging stories, compelling characters, and outstanding artwork. Each one offers a unique reading experience and is suitable for middle and high school students. Enjoy exploring these amazing comics!