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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Miles and Rhys know each other only as GRYPHON and BACKSLASH, and in the video game Mecha Melee they're an unstoppable team. They're the best friends they've got, online or in the real world. But real-life wrongdoing blasts their duo into a crater the size of Arcticon. With life online and off a complete mess and BattleCon--and the Every Game Ever touranment--just weeks away, can the boys play their way back to each other?"-- cover page 4.
Publisher
Caracal [an imprint of] The Lion Forge
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Italiano
Description
"Timothy Top just discovered that he has a superpower! With his magical glowing green thumb, he can talk to animals and make plants grow! But can he save the town park from construction? Or help his parents stop bickering? Only a true hero can save the day!"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Karasuno has successfully defeated Tohru Oikawa and Aoba Johsai in their practice match, but the team's future doesn't look so bright. The match uncovered serious holes in Karasuno's defense, which would be fatal in a real game! What they need is a defense expert, a libero, to cover their holes for them. It turns out Karasuno does have a libero named Yu Nishinoya, but he was suspended for one week for violent behavior! And he's even shorter than...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When you're a sixth-grade dynamo like Nate Wright, life comes at you fast. Whether it's a soccer ball to the head or another teacher tirade, surprises lurk around every corner. In the latest Big Nate collection, Nate's friends issue the ultimate insult: they point out all the ways he resembles his arch-nemesis, Gina. Nate also scores a new job as an intern at Klassic Komix, and his master plan to carpet-bomb the school with Valentine's Day cards...
5) Truly Tyler
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Cliques. Crushes. Comics. Middle school Ever since Tyler started getting into art and hanging out with Emmie, his friends and teammates have been giving him a hard time. Emmie is psyched that she gets to work on a comics project with her crush, Tyler. But his friends seem to think she's not cool enough for him... A story about being your truest self - and trusting your truest friends - from bestselling author Terri Libenson."-- cover page 4.
Publisher
Graphix / Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Luke investigates an eerie blue glow in the woods behind his house, he doesn't know what he'll find there. But a scientist, a robot Abraham Lincoln riding a friendly dinosaur, and a sassy ghost were the last things he could have imagined stumbling upon. Now as Luke and his new companions are pursued by a bickering trio of bumbling henchmen after the strange device locked to his arm, he's forced on a crazy, headlong adventure in a parallel dimension!...
Author
Series
Wallace the brave volume 2
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Snug Harbor Stories is the follow-up to the Eisner-nominated Wallace the Brave, featuring beautifully illustrated scenes of childhood wonder, friendship, and adventure, starring the imaginative Wallace, his friends, Spud and Amelia, his fisherman dad, his gardener mom, and his bug-eating brother, Sterling."-- Back cover.
Author
Series
Unsinkable Walker Bean volume 2
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
After their perilous encounter with the sea-witches, the pirate crew of the Jacklight find refuge on a deserted island, but shadowy creatures have been spotted in the jungle, and when Walker, Shiv, and Genoa discover mysterious ruins, the dark history of the archipelago begins to unravel. Legend tells of a mad king, a fallen civilization, and a powerful royal family in search of their lost sister. And for reasons Walker can't understand, Genoa seems...
Author
Series
Wallace the brave volume 3
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In the imaginative comic strip world of Wallace the Brave, every panel is packed full of exploration, discovery, friendship, and adventure. Brought to life by the intricate ink-and-watercolor art of Will Henry, Wicked Epic Adventures will delight young readers as well as their parents, who will recognize a spirit of timeless childhood wonder similar to Calvin and Hobbes. Henry received two Eisner nominations for his first book collection, and in...
Author
Series
Only living boy volume 5
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Desperate to stop the Dreaded Lord Baalikar from stealing the transformative powers of the Chrysalis, young Erik Farrell assembles the endangered tribes of his new homeworld to liberate the Hive City. Enemies become allies as Morgan and Phaedrus stage a dangerous rescue, while Princess Thea makes a decision that will forever alter the fate of the Patchwork Planet. David Gallaher and Steve Ellis bring their best-selling series to a dramatic close...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Ever since he saw the legendary player known as the "Little Giant" compete at the national volleyball finals, Shoyo Hinata has been aiming to be the best volleyball player ever! He decides to join the team at the high school the Little Giant went to-and then surpass him. Who says you need to be tall to play volleyball when you can jump higher than anyone else? After proving themselves to be the ultimate combination in their practice match against...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sixth grade is no picnic for Nate Wright. His pal Francis won t stop bombarding him with useless trivia. A wild pitch knocks him out of a ballgame and into the emergency room. And the only thing standing between Nate and summer school is a study session with the worst possible tutor: his too-obnoxious-for-words arch enemy, Gina. But a chance encounter on an amusement park ride could change everything. Meanwhile, the troubles are piling up in this...
Author
Series
Only living boy volume 1
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of 12-year old Erik Farrell, who runs away from home only to find himself without his memory, stranded on a patchwork planet with danger lurking around every corner.
14) Las brujas
Author
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
El clásico de Roald Dahl en novela gráfica, que será adaptado al cine en 2020 por Guillermo del Toro y Alfonso Cuarón. Vuelve Roald Dahl, el mejor escritor de historias infantiles de todos los tiempos... ¡Y ahora en cómic! ¡Cuidado! Las brujas existen y se han disfrazado para pasar desapercibidas. ¡Parecen mujeres normales! Pero de normales no tienen nada. Estas brujas son malvadas y odian a los niños. Los odian tanto que deciden acabar con...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Youve got to know where you stand to survive sixth grade, and Nate Wrights found the perfect spot: right next to Sherman, the class gerbil. Can Nates furry friend bail him out of his latest homework jam with Mrs. Godfrey? Or will there be a paper trail leading straight to detention? Nate has no answers, but plenty of ideaslike directing a superhero movie starring the amazing Mega-Chad, inventing a new name for his pal Francis, and living up to his...
Series
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"It's the first day of a new school year, and while Mary Anne doesn't know what to expect from the eighth grade, she's looking forward to getting back into the swing of things. One thing she definitely doesn't expect is to meet Logan Bruno, who just moved to Stoneybrook! Logan has a dreamy southern accent, he's awfully cute... and he might be interested in joining the BSC. But the baby-sitters aren't sure if Logan would make a good club member, so...
Author
Series
Servamp volume 8
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Having rescued Licht and Lawless from Tsubaki, it's all hands on deck for the confrontation they've been waiting for. Mahiru, Kuro, and their friends are prepared to face the eighth Servamp and stop his reign of terror over the other vampires. That is, until new faces appear on the scene! Who are these newest players in the war against Tsubaki and just whose side are they on...?
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
The title of Trollhunter weighs heavy on the shoulders of Jim Lake, Jr.--as does his new title of boyfriend--and it has lead him to a crisis of identity. To help the young man grasp who he is, the Trolls, Vendel, Blinky, and AAARRRGGHH!!!, and his best friend, Toby, look at the adventures and misadventures of six previous Trollhunters during times when they, too, questioned their fates&
Series
Sci-fu volume 1
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Waxs life may not be perfect, but that doesnt stop him from spinning some of the sickest beats on their Brooklyn block& But hes better than he thinks. One night, while making a mixtape for his crush, Wax scratches the perfect beat and responds to an interstellar challenge that transports him and the entire block to the robot-filled planet of Discopia. Mistaken by the locals for the a master of the futuristic, sound-bending martial...
Author
Series
Publisher
BiG, an imprint of Humanoids, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Leopold is just like every other boy in town..except that he can turn himself invisible! Perhaps when he grows up, Leopold will use his powers to fight the forces of evil, but for now, he just wants to have a little fun--sometimes at his sister Celine's expense, other times as her partner in crime. But when Leopold's nerdy classmate Alice finds out about his abilities, her jealousy turns her into a bully whose mission in life is to ruin all this...
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