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1) Slow storm
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
172 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
2) Woman world
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
247 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
When a birth defect wipes out the planet's entire population of men, Woman World rises out of society's ashes.
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
vi, 167 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 17 x 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"The follow-up to the critically acclaimed autobiographical comics collection Super Late Bloomer, documenting transgender artist Julia Kaye's life post-transition."--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The meticulous artwork of transgender artist Bishakh Som gives us the rare opportunity to see the world through another lens. The exquisite graphic novel memoir by a transgender artist, explores the concept of identity by inviting the reader to view the author moving through life as she would have us see her, that is, as she sees herself. Framed with a candid autobiographical narrative, this book gives us the opportunity to enter into the author's...
Author
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"A workaholic scientist who wanted to save the world and a woman who fears nothing except discovering her own destiny find themselves mixed up in a chaotic on-the-road adventure through Europe together. Will they manage to find a middle ground between their opposite way of life, at least long enough to be able to complete their mission? And what if it leads them to an unexpected romance?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Rat Queens volume 2
Publisher
Shadowline/Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"This booze-soaked second volume of RAT QUEENS reveals a growing menace within the very walls of Palisade. And while Dee may have run from her past, the bloated, blood-feasting sky god N'rygoth never really lets his children stray too far"--Publisher's website.
8) Bubble
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
267 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Based on the podcast of the same name and set in the fictional city of Fairhaven, follow the human Morgan as she grows her occasional recreational killing of Imps into a full-time job within her employer's new gig economy called Huntr, taking on monsters, Brush-turned citizens and all manner of mutants from the surrounding alien wilderness known as the Brush.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Adulthood is a myth confronts head-on the horrors, anxiety, and awkwardness of modern adult life. From the agony of holding hands with a gorgeous guy to the yawning pit of hell that is the wifi gone down to the eye-watering pain of eating too-hot pizza because one cannot stand to wait for it to cool down, Sarah fearlessly documents it all. Like the work of fellow Millennial authors Allie Brosh, Grace Helbig, and Gemma Correll, Sarah's total frankness...
Author
Series
Handmaid's tale volume 1
Language
English
Description
The Handmaid's Tale is not only a radical and brilliant departure for Margaret Atwood, it is a novel of such power that the reader will be unable to forget its images and its forecast. Set in the near future, it describes life in what was once the United States, now called the Republic of Gilead, a monotheocracy that has reacted to social unrest and a sharply declining birthrate by reverting to, and going beyond, the repressive intolerance of the...
11) Wash day diaries
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
191 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"In expanding the story of Kim and her friends, the authors pay tribute to Black sisterhood through portraits of shared, yet deeply personal experiences of Black hair care. From self-care to spilling the tea at an hours-long salon appointment to healing family rifts, the stories are brought to life through beautifully drawn characters and different color palettes reflecting the mood in each story."--Amazon.com.
12) Himawari House
Author
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
374 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Nao returns to Tokyo to reconnect with her Japanese heritage, she books a yearlong stay at the Himawari sharehouse. There she meets Hyejung and Tina, two other girls who came to Japan to freely forge their own paths. The trio live together, share meals, and even attend the same Japanese-language school, which results in them becoming fast friends. But will they be able to hold one another up as life tests them with new loves, old heart breaks,...
13) Monica
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
106 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Monica is a series of interconnected narratives that collectively tell the life story--actually, stories--of its title character. Clowes calls upon a lifetime of inspiration to create the most complex and personal graphic novel of his distinguished career. Rich with visual detail, an impeccable ear for language and dialogue, and thrilling twists, Monica is a multilayered masterpiece in comics form that alludes to many of the genres that have defined...
Author
Publisher
Ablaze
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
288 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 x 30 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Friday Foster comic strip is the story of a former nightclub "camera bunny" turned photographer's assistant turned fashion model. With an innate inclination to help others and a natural beauty that makes her a magnet for men, Friday often finds herself in some very sticky situations and world class adventures. For the FIRST TIME EVER, the classic FRIDAY FOSTER newspaper color comic strip created by James D. "Jim" Lawrence (of Buck Rogers and...
15) Shadow life
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
345 pages, 18 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Poet and novelist Hiromi Goto effortlessly blends wry, observational slice-of-life literary fiction with poetic magical realism in the tender and surprising graphic novel Shadow Life, with haunting art from debut artist Ann Xu. When Kumiko's well-meaning adult daughters place her in an assisted living home, the seventy-six-year-old widow gives it a try, but it's not where she wants to be. She goes on the lam and finds a cozy bachelor apartment, keeping...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kodansha Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Deluxe edition.
Physical Desc
428 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"In a dump in the lawless settlement of Scrapyard, far beneath the mysterious space city of Zalem, disgraced cyber-doctor Daisuke Ido makes a strange find: the detached head of a cyborg woman who has lost all her memories. He names her Alita and equips her with a powerful new body, the Berserker. While Alita remembers no details of her former life, a moment of desperation reawakens in her nerves the legendary school of martial arts known as Panzer...
Author
Series
Cosmoknights volume 1
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
211 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"For this ragtag band of space gays, liberation means beating the patriarchy at its own game. Pan's life used to be very small. Work in her dad's body shop, sneak out with her friend Tara to go dancing, and watch the skies for freighter ships. It didn't even matter that Tara was a princess... until one day it very much did matter, and Pan had to say goodbye forever. Years later, when a charismatic pair of off-world gladiators show up on her doorstep,...
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
139 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Hannah is a thirty-something wife, home-health worker, and antiwar activist. Her husband, Johnny, is a stay-at-home pothead working--or 'working'--on building them a house before the winter chill sets in. They're currently living and screwing in the back of a truck, hoping for a pregnancy, which seems like it will never come. Legs in the air, for a better chance at conception, Hannah scans fertility Reddits while Johnny dreams about propagating plants--kale,...
19) When I came out
Author
Publisher
SelfMadeHero
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
140 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Forty-something Louise is married to Peter, with whom she has four children. They live in a big house, and on paper everything looks fantastic. But Louise has a secret that she barely dares to admit to herself: a burning desire for women. When I Came Out is the story of a woman who has met society's expectations throughout her life but finally realizes that she has not been true to herself. From first-time creator Anne Mette Kaerulf Lorentzen, this...
Author
Series
Battle angel Alita volume 2
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Deluxe edition.
Physical Desc
414 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"In a dump in the lawless settlement of Scrapyard, far beneath the mysterious space city of Zalem, disgraced cyber-doctor Daisuke Ido makes a strange find: the detached head of a cyborg woman who has lost all her memories. He names her Alita and equips her with a powerful new body, the Berserker. While Alita remembers no details of her former life, a moment of desperation reawakens in her nerves the legendary school of martial arts known as Panzer...
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