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Publisher
First Second
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rose and her parents have been going to Awago Beach since she was a little girl. It's her summer getaway, her refuge. Her friend Windy is always there, too, like the little sister she never had, completing her summer family. But this summer is different. Rose's mom and dad won't stop fighting, and Rose and Windy have gotten tangled up in a tragedy-in-the-making in the small town of Awago Beach. It's a summer of secrets and heartache, and it's a good...
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Language
English
Description
"Lois Lane and her friend Kristen want to promote their friendship video channel at the big neighborhood barbecue and bike race but when the fireworks go missing and a new girl takes up all of Kristen's attention, Lois tries to face her challenges and still celebrate the summer."--Provided by publisher.
3) Sacred heart
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books Inc
Language
English
Description
In this debut graphic novel collecting Liz Suburbia's popular webcomic, the parents have left the teenagers to fend for themselves in a town where a terrible tragedy is coming for them all. The children of U.S. small-town Alexandria are just trying to live like normal teens until their parents' promised return from a mysterious, four-year religious pilgrimage, and Ben Schiller is no exception. She's just trying to take care of her sister, keep faith...
4) El Deafo
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Series
Language
English
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Books for Reluctant Readers (Intermediate/Middle School)
Physical Disabilities Books for Children
Resolution YOU: Middle Grade
Physical Disabilities Books for Children
Resolution YOU: Middle Grade
Description
"Going to school and making new friends can be tough. But going to school and making new friends while wearing a bulky hearing aid strapped to your chest? That requires superpowers! In this funny, poignant graphic novel memoir, author/illustrator Cece Bell chronicles her hearing loss at a young age and her subsequent experiences with the Phonic Ear, a very powerful--and very awkward--hearing aid. The Phonic Ear gives Cece the ability to hear--sometimes...
Author
Series
Amelia rules! volume 1
Publisher
Renaissance Press
Language
English
Description
Amelia has a new school, new friends, and a new life and she is now in a small town after being in Manhattan and her parents are now divorced so sheis trying to remain sane amid her new friends.
6) Doodleville
Author
Series
Doodleville volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Drew is a doodler. But here's the thing. In her world, all art is alive. That's right. Her doodles are ALIVE. When Drew creates Levi, she knows she's drawn something special. But she never meant to make a MONSTER. With the help of her friends in art club, can Drew save Levi--and her doodles--before it's too late?"--Front jacket flap.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Language
English
Description
"When Nick signed up to be a superhero, it seemed like a terrific idea. He was flattered to be chosen by Super Fantastic Guy - picked for his intelligence, his investigative skills and his super-amazing hearing abilities. But things don't go the way Nick expected. As Super Fantastic Guy's assistant, Nick (who, by the way, hates being called a sidekick) didn't realize that he would have to do all of the work - and get none of the credit. When Nick...
Series
Publisher
Volo/Hyperion Books for Children
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Will, Irma, Tarance, Cornelia, and Hay Lin discover that they have been chosen as the next Guardians of the Veil. The five friends must protect the earth from evil with the power of air, earth, wind, fire and energy.
Author
Series
Mighty Jack volume 2
Publisher
First Second
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Like a bolt from the blue, Jack's little sister Maddy is gone-carried into another realm by an ogre. When Jack and Lilly follow Maddy's captor through the portal, they are ready for anything . . . except what they find waiting for them in the floating crossroads between worlds. Even the power of their magic plants may not be enough to get them back to earth alive. Alone and injured, Jack and Lilly must each face their own monsters-as well as giants...
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Series
Publisher
Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Edition
Reinforced library bound edition.
Language
English
Description
"Strawberry Shortcake returns to comics with all of her friends, Orange Blossom, Lemon Meringue, Raspberry Torte, Blueberry Muffin, and all your other favorite characters. Join Strawberry as she takes on a baking challenge with the infamous Purple Pieman, a smooth-talking businessman who wants her to expand her bakery, a tough foodie critic, and more!"--Back cover of Volume 1.
Series
Adventure time volume 4
Publisher
KaBOOM!
Language
English
Description
The totally algebraic adventures of Finn and Jake come to the comic book page. The Lich, a super-lame, super-scary skeleton dude, has returned to the the Land of Ooo, and he's bent on total destruction. Luckily, Finn and Jake are on the case--but can they succeed against their most destructive foe yet? Features fan-favorite characters Marceline the Vampire Queen, Princess Bubblegum, Lumpy Space Princess, and the Ice King.
14) Real friends
Author
Series
Real Friends volume 1
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Newbery Honor author Shannon Hale and New York Times bestselling illustrator LeUyen Pham join forces in this graphic memoir about how hard it is to find your real friends--and why it's worth the journey. When her best friend Adrienne starts hanging out with the most popular girl in class, Shannon questions with whether she and Adrienne will stay friends, and if she is part of the clique.
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Series
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English
Description
Publisher Annotation: The kids and their monster buddies are hanging out in the tree house, when Jack launches into an epic, totally-heroic, super rad story of one of his many post-apocalyptic adventures. Of course, after he's finished, everyone's eager to one-up his tale with a story of their own. Soon, Quint, Dirk, June and Skaelka, and even Globlet regale the group with sometimes outrageous, often hilarious details of their action-packed escapades...
16) KAA du kí
Author
Publisher
Nhà xuất bản Kim Đồng
Language
Vietnamese
Description
KAA là tên studio vẽ minh họa cá nhân chỉ gồm hai người: Huỳnh Kim Liên và Phùng Nguyên Quang cùng ba con mèo, trong một căn hộ nhỏ xíu ở Sài Gòn.
KAA du kí ₫ưa đến cho bạn đọc rất nhiều kĩ năng du lịch, từ chuần bị hành trang, mẫu câu giao tiếp đơn giản nhưng hữu dụng, cho đến những điều nên và không nên làm khi ở nước ban...Bên cạnh đó quyển du...
Author
Series
DC Comics Secret Hero Society volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Language
English
Formats
Description
Clark Kent is thrilled when he receives an invite to a spring break academic retreat. After taking down the villains of Ducard Academy the previous year, going back to life on the farm was a bit dull. Better yet, his friends Bruce and Diana have been invited there, too! What better way to spend spring break than with old friends (Poison Ivy, Harley Quinn) and new ones like Arthur Curry (Aquaman), Barry Allen (the Flash), and Vic Stone (Cyborg)? When...
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