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Pub. Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Octavia E. Butler's bestselling literary science-fiction masterpiece, Kindred, now in graphic novel format. More than 35 years after its release, Kindred continues to draw in new readers with its deep exploration of the violence and loss of humanity caused by slavery in the United States, and its complex and lasting impact on the present day. Adapted by celebrated academics and comics artists Damian Duffy and John Jennings, this graphic novel powerfully...
2) Bingo love
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Take a trip through time with Hazel Johnson and Mari McCray as they fall in love at church bingo in 1963, break up because of pressure from their families, and reunite nearly fifty years later!"-- cover page 4.
Series
Shadow eyes volume 1
Publisher
Iron Circus Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Moody teenager Scout Montana is an aspiring vigilante, but her first attempt ends with her knocked unconscious. When she awakens, she discovers that she's able to transform into a superhuman creature, and she becomes the superhero Shadoweyes. However, Scout soon finds she's unable to return to her human form. Scouts new life is just getting started and it won't be easy." Provided by publisher.
Series
Baaaad Muthaz volume 1
Publisher
Rosarium Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"These women are truly baaaad. They're rough. They're ready. They're space pirates. They're a James Brown cover band. They are the BAAAAAD MUTHAZ. Follow Afro Desia, Cali Vera, Alley Bastard, Candy Ass, Katana Jade, and Snake on their madcap cosmic adventures as they funk up the galaxy in search of the almighty booty!"-- cover page 4.
5) The Banks
Author
Publisher
TKO Studios
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Steal smart. Right a wrong. Chicago. Southside. For fifty years the women of the Banks family have been th most successful thieves in the city by following one simple rule: Get in. Get away. Get paid. Never get greedy. Bun when the youngest Banks, who has long turned her back on her family stumbles upon the hist of a lifetime, the potential windfall may be enough to bring three generations of thieves together for one incredible score and the chance...
Series
Naomi (Bendis) volume 1
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"When a fight between Superman and Mongul crashes into a small northwestern town, Naomi begins a quest to uncover the last time a super-powered person visited her home--and how that might tie into her own origins and adoption. DC's biggest, newest mystery starts here! Follow Naomi's journey on a quest that will take her to the heart of the DC Universe and unfold a universe of ideas and stories that have never been seen before. Join writers Brian Michael...
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