Muddle School

In Muddle School (2021–present, Kids Can Press), author and illustrator Dave Whamond captures the chaotic, hilarious reality of middle school through the eyes of a new student trying to navigate cliques, classes, and questionable cafeteria food. This single-issue graphic novel from the Canadian publisher introduces a relatable, laugh-out-loud look at the universal awkwardness of growing up, making it a standout for young readers who appreciate a warm, witty take on school life.