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"The children of the Grace Field House orphanage must escape a macabre fate before it's too late. Life at Grace Field House is good for Emma and her fellow orphans. While the daily studying and exams they have to take are tough, their loving caretaker provides them with delicious food and plenty of playtime. But perhaps not everything is as it seems... In order to save a dying family member, Emma leads a small group of children into a demon farm in...
Series
As Miss Beelzebub likes volume 2
Publisher
Yen Press
Language
English
Description
"Love is ever daunting for the awkward demon girls of Pandemonium, and the subtle twists and turns of daily life aren't making things any easier! Is Sargatanas strong enough to wear a skirt for an impromptu part-time job? Can Belphegor's bladder endure the mere mention of marriage? Will Beelzebub's life be forever changed by fried chicken?! No matter the challenges, these fallen angels refuse to stay down!"-- cover page 4.
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"Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead, where women are prohibited from holding jobs, reading, and forming friendships. She serves in the household of the Commander and his wife, and under the new social order she has only one purpose: once a month, she must lie on her back and pray that the Commander makes her pregnant, because in an age of declining births, Offred and the other Handmaids are valued only if they are fertile. But Offred remembers...
4) The giver
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Giver quartet volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 7
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English
Description
"In this new graphic novel edition, readers experience the haunting story of twelve-year-old Jonas and his seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment, through the brilliant art of P. Craig Russell that truly brings The Giver to life. Witness Jonas's assignment as the Receiver of Memory, watch as he begins to understand the dark secrets behind his fragile community, and follow the explosion of color into his world like never...
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Magic tree house. Original series volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Retells, in graphic novel form, the tale of eight-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie, who find a magic treehouse which whisks them back to an ancient time zone where they see live dinosaurs.
6) Tsubasa: 9
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English
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During their quest Sakura's memories, Syaoran and Sakura are pulled from a land where two factions battle over the statue of the God of Calamity--into the realm of that very divinity. Suddenly, they find themselves facing their friends across the battle lines of someone else's war.
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Little devils volume 3
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Language
English
Description
"Raising hell. When the hero Byron defeated the king of all devils, he thought his mission was over. But instead of dying, the mighty monarch was split into twelve, adorable, trouble-making children! Now Byron has a new mission: raise these little devils as if they were his own. Fatherhood may just be this hero's greatest challenge yet!"--Page 4 of cover.
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"Ever since Goku became Earth's greatest hero and gathered the seven Dragon Balls to defeat the evil Boo, his life on Earth has grown a little dull. But new threats loom overhead, and Goku and his friends will have to defend the planet once again in this continuation of Akira Toriyama's best-selling series, Dragon Ball! The decisive battle! Farewell, trunks! The battle for the fate of the parallel world rages on! With Vegeta injured and his fusion...
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As a young boy, Chiaki Mikado had an encounter with an unusual, three-headed puppy, and as a consequence of a bite from that dog, he lost a piece of his soul. Now a teenager, he finds himself unable to enjoy anything, but the three-headed dog is back in human form -- or more accurately forms -- to fix all that! Turns out that the three heads of the mythical guardian to the gates of the underworld are actually unique individuals, and each a pretty...
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Series
Pokemon adventures. Original series volume 13
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
The Pokémon Gym Leader Exhibition matches have begun. Meanwhile, the Masked Man is plotting to invade the stadium with Team Rocket. The powers of good and evil are about to clash. Will the Trainers be able to join forces, or will Team Rocket finally have their victory?
12) Moon boy: Vol. 1
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Series
Moon Boy volume 1
Publisher
Ice Kunion
Pub. Date
2006
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English
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Series
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VIZ Media
Pub. Date
©2011
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English
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"Pokemon trainers Pearl and Diamond are starstruck! Their lifelong dream is to floor an audience with their Pokemon comedy act. So how do they wind up as bodyguards to a pampered little rich girl on a quest to reach the peak of Mt. Coronet ...?!"--Page 4 of cover.
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Naruto (Manga) volume 52
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Sasuke, Sakura and Naruto finally meet, as the former classmates' complicated past gives way to a violent and unsure future. Naruto realizes he must eventually battle Sasuke one-on-one... to the death! But with Sasuke and his dark allies bent on complete destruction, and political intrigue in the villages, will the powerful Allied Shinobi Forces allow the two "friends" to meet in battle?!" --p.[4] of cover.
15) Tokyo ghoul: 1
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Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
College student Ken Kaneki is thrilled to be going on a date with beautiful Rize, but when the encounter turns violent, he is transformed into a human-ghoul hybrid who must learn to deal with Ghoul turf wars, Ghoul society, and his new powers.
Author
Series
Naruto (Manga) volume 59
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"As powerful as they are, Naruto and his friends, including all five village Kage, can't seem to gain ground over Kabuto's army of undead ninja. And now, the biggest surprise resurrection of all raises a question they all thought had already been answered: just who is Madara and what does he really want?!" -- from publisher's web site.
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Series
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
[2004]
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English
Description
Immediately after checking into the Kurosaki Clinic with a mysterious scar on his back, the muscle-bound Chad goes AWOL. Accompanying Chad is a talking parakeet imbued with the soul of a young boy named Yuichi. It doesn't take newbie Soul Reaper Ichigo Kurosaki long to surmise that a Hollow must be involved. Ichigo is about to discover that not every soul is bound for the Soul Society, especially if it's tainted with innocent blood.
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Yen Press
Language
English
Description
"Maou (aka the Devil King) and Emi (aka Emilia the Hero) have arrived from another world--and now they're in high school. Things are crazy enough already with classmate Chiho's ongoing crush on Maou, but are these kids going to be ready when a little girl shows up on Maou's doorstep and calls him 'papa'"?--Page 4 of cover.
20) Tokyo ghoul: 2
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
With the help of friendly Ghouls, Ken learns how to pass as human and eat flesh humanely, but recent turmoil in Ghoul society brings danger from the police.
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