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Author
Series
Babymouse volume 7
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
91 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Babymouse takes to the ice and surprises everyone with her spins and jumps. The famous Olympic coach, Coach Bearnakorva, discovers her and asks Babymouse to be her new protege. Will Babymouse's dreams of a medal come true? Or is she treading on thin ice?
Author
Series
Welcome to Tranquility volume 2
Publisher
Wildstorm Productions
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
140 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Tranquilty is like any other town in American, except for one fundamental difference--it's the town where super-powered beings go in order to retire and raise families"--Page 4 of cover, vol. 1
Author
Series
Vinland saga volume 12
Publisher
Kodansha Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
English edition.
Physical Desc
358 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), map ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sigurd returns home to Iceland to face the horrible Halfdan, but a father and a king can only be as good as his word--a blessing he refuses to bestow to Sigurd without a fight. All the while, Gudrid joins Thorfinn and the crew on their journey to Thorfinn's childhood home, where Halfdan's presence looms mightily...However, with some help from fresh faces and promising volunteers, the day the ships set off for Vinland is imminent"--
Author
Series
Vinland saga volume 10
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
English edition.
Physical Desc
398 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), maps ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"After months of hard labor as a farm slave, Thorfinn begins to realize what his father meant by the words, "A true warrior needs no sword." Perhaps he can find a new purchase on life in the mysterious land he heard tell of in his childhood: the continent to the west known as Vinland" -- Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
RH Graphic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
220 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"How did cheese happen? Who pickled the first pickle? Explore the history of innovative food in this non-fiction graphic novel filled with facts, legends, and recipes. Have you ever wondered how some of our favorite foods came to be? How was cheese created and who realized it belonged on everything? Was soda always meant to be a drink? A team of whimsical food sprites are excited to show you the yummy history of food experiments from all over the...
7) In utero
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Twelve years after a disastrous explosion, young Hailey is dropped off by her mum at a holiday camp in a dilapidated shopping mall. Alienated from the other kids, she connects with an eerie older teen named Jen...but soon dark horrors awaken, and the two new friends are caught up in a cataclysmic battle between two terrifying creatures who have been lying dormant all this time"--
Author
Series
Babymouse volume 10
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
91 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
As tryouts for the school musical begin, Babymouse takes the starring role in several imaginary Broadway productions, which also feature her debonair new classmate, Henry the hedgehog.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"What's Wrong? is author, illustrator, and scientific researcher Erin Williams's graphic exploration of how the American health-care system fails us. Focusing on four raw and complex firsthand accounts, plus Williams's own story, this book examines the consequences of living with interconnected illnesses and conditions like: immunodeficiency; cancer; endometriosis; alcoholism; severe depression; PTSD. Western medicine, which intends to cure illness...
Author
Series
Blood on the tracks volume 13
Publisher
Vertical Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
A Vertical Comics edition.
Physical Desc
218 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"It's been 20 years since his mother told Seiichi that she renounced motherhood, since she thanked him for being a killer, since he tried to strangle her there in the courtroom--and somehow he made it through. Living alone, working the night shift at a commercial bakery, barely speaking to his father, Seiichi's life is solitary and empty, and he likes it that way. But nothing lasts forever...The grand preface is over--and now the real story begins!!"--Back...
Author
Publisher
HELVETIQ (Helvetiq Sàrl)
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
88 pages: chiefly color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Patriarchy means "the rule of the father" and describes a system where men are in control. At least since the time of Aristotle, loud-mouthed men have called women weak and inferior. In entertaining comic book form, Smash the Patriarchy shames the culprits and salutes more than 100 inspiring women--from Pharaoh Hatshepsut to Mary Wollstonecraft to Petra Herrera--who stood up to them. The book is not afraid to examine some of the worst crimes--public...
Author
Publisher
Square Enix Manga & Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
176 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Proving herself indispensable yet again by saving Jinshi from a horrific fate. Maomao is given the chance to explain her rash behavior during the holy ritual. But when she continues her investigation into the foiled plot, a bizarre outcome awaits, leaving the plucky apothecary impressed by the sheer nerve of the culprit behind it. But admiring the exploits of another won't get Maomao very far when Jinshi tasks her with a feat of her own-- to present...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
143 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
It's back to school one last time for Tomoko and friends, who have their final school festival to plan! Tomoko's big idea is to make a movie, but there's only one problem--she's too awkward to properly convey her idea to the class! Luckily, her friends are all too happy to help her rehearse, but for her film to work, she'll need everyone to get on board--and even then, success is far from guaranteed! Will her motion picture be a hit with her fellow...
Author
Series
Blood on the tracks volume 14
Publisher
Vertical Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
A Vertical Comics edition.
Physical Desc
248 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Seiichi is back home for the first time in ages to inter his father's remains in the family grave. After that, he'll be finished, nothing left to hold him in this world--until he happens to bump into Fukiishi, resurrecting all the feelings he had buried along with his past. Will Seiichi finally find peace in death? Or will the specters of the past keep him here against his will?" -- Back cover.
15) The lost mitten
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Rabbit and Mouse finally find the owner of a lost red mitten, Rabbit has a hard time letting it go since red is his favorite color.
Author
Series
Blood on the tracks volume 5
Publisher
Vertical Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
A Vertical Comics edition.
Physical Desc
221 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Encouraged by Fukiishi to stand up for himself, Seiichi exploded in a moment of rage, telling his mother Seiko, "I don't need you"--The first rebellious act of his young life. Now Fukiishi has offered him sanctuary in her room, hidden from her father and away from the watchful eyes of his own parents. But as Seiichi fumbles toward sexual awakening, his mother's specter is never far from his mind ... Shuzo Oshimi's masterwork of psychological terror...
Author
Series
Blood on the tracks volume 4
Publisher
Vertical Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
A Vertical Comics edition.
Physical Desc
223 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Ordinary middle school student Seiichi Osabe receives love and care from his mother Seiko. Until one summer an incident changes the family dynamic forever. This is a story of a mother's love that has gone too far ... Unable to process the horrifying events of the past few months, Seiichi's anger, fear and frustration boil over. But even as he is haunted by the memory of his mother's hands around his throat, he finds his voice again thanks to his...
Author
Series
Blood on the tracks volume 6
Publisher
Vertical Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
A Vertical Comics edition.
Physical Desc
217 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Beset by mental images of his mother, Seiichi flees from Fukiishi's embrace and returns home. Safety and reconciliation aren't the only things that await him there, however. The Osabes have become one big happy family again ... but at what cost? Shuzo Oshimi's masterfully nuanced tale of familial horror continues to tighten its grip on the minds of its characters and readers alike."--Page 4 of cover
Author
Series
Blood on the tracks volume 15
Publisher
Vertical Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
A Vertical Comics edition.
Physical Desc
218 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
From the creator who brought you notable works such as The Flowers of Evil, Happiness, and Inside Mari, comes his latest suspense drama centering on the theme of a toxic parent. Dive into this latest thriller by master storyteller, Shuzo Oshimi. Having finally found himself free to end it all, Seiichi is pulled back from the brink by a telephone call from the police: "We have your mother in protective custody." Facing Seiko for the first time in twenty...
20) Betwixt
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
VIZ Originals Edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (various pagings) : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Manga creators from Japan and the US present an international showcase of horror. Collected for the first time in Betwixt: A Horror Manga Anthology, six short stories reveal the universal fear of the space between the known and unknown. Will anyone cross that border?--
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