Each month, BookShelf presents a list of newly released graphic novels. Here are descriptions of titles that shipped in October, broken down by age rating.

Titles for Kids (Age 6+) - A list of appropriate titles for readers age 6 and older, including Udon Entertainment's Fairy Idol Kanon Vol. 2

Titles for Young Adults (Age 13+) - A list of titles appropriate for readers age 13 and older, including Bluewater Productions' Female Force TP Vol. 1

Titles for Older Teens (Age 16+) - A list of appropriate titles for readers age 16 and older, including Image Comics' The Sword TP Vol. 3: Earth

Titles for Adults (Age 18+) - A list of appropriate titles for readers age 18 and older, including Drawn & Quarterly's Red Snow HC

Classic Comics - A list of newly released classic titles for comics aficionados, including IDW's Family Circus Library Vol. 1 HC

About Comics/Reference - A list of newly released books about comics and graphic novels, including Krause Publication's 1000 Comic Books You Must Read HC