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Author
Publisher
Toon Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"What's the scoop behind all the mucus? Did you know snails build roads like engineers and go undercover in camouflage like spies? Did you know they can be smaller than a seed or bigger than a grown-ups hand? Kevin McCloskey mixes snail science, art, and hilarity for the newest book in his Giggle and Learn series, praised by The New York Times as a winning combination of facts and gross-out fun.
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"On her first project with the Shell Tree Company, Hakumei's skills -- and patience -- are tested on a home unlike any she's ever seen! Carefully researching the techniques employed by the original builder is fundamental to the Shell Tree philosophy, but in the meantime, Hakumei hates to see a client left with a leaky roof! Back at home, Mikochi is dealing with a much tighter schedule, designing and sewing the costume for Conju's upcoming performance....
4) Imitation: 2
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A race to the top of the charts…From obscurity to celebrity, Tea Party is ready for a miracle run! Maha and the girls are determined to make the best of their sudden publicity with an ambitious new album, but waiting for them at the top is none other than SHAX! The rookie upstarts vs the reigning kings—all of showbiz watches with bated breath…But little do they know, when the cameras are off, it’s Ryoc who finds himself fighting an uphill...
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A girl who has sworn off beautiful boys meets a gorgeous pop star determined to win her heart! After a mortifying rejection, Sahoko Wakaume has sworn off beautiful boys. But a chance meeting puts her in the sights of gorgeous J-pop star Kouta Kirigaya of the group Like Legend. Sahoko will need all her cynicism to defend herself against Kouta’s tenderhearted and affectionate attacks to win her heart! Sahoko’s handsome and dangerous classmate...
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
What are the Friends up to today? Are they hunting treasure and getting into playground games? Maybe they're discovering what it means to be an adult and the true meaning of Christmas, or finding fashionable kitchenware and losing their marbles! Come on down to Japari Park and get a glimpse of their chaotic, delightful world!
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Yui’s blessweaving has the power… to alter the entire kingdom’s fate. A whirlwind of changes is in store for Yui—not only is she now engaged to the former king, Argit Lomestometlo, but her new fiancé tells her she must become the head of House Nuir to avoid being ensnared by her family’s pact! First, though, Yui needs to earn the current king’s approval, which she can only do by proving that her skills are second to none. The perfect...
10) Bloody sweet: 2
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The strength to stand up With a vampire living in her closet and a shaman for a mother, Naerim’s life hasn’t felt normal for some time. Even still, a sudden string of accidents centered around Naerim seems particularly unusual and has Naerim wondering if Fetechou and her mother aren’t the only ones with supernatural ties. It’s the last thing Naerim needs when all she really wants is to fit in at school, but maybe these connections—and...
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"What a pleasantly surprising twist-never thought I, Dante, assassin extraordinaire, would see the day when a girl would try to strike a deal with me...but now I have! What's more, it's so fun to tease Cecilia-as-Cecil, 'cos the reactions of the good Prince Oscar and the duke's son are priceless. There's just one thing bothering me-the assassin group I've been with since I was a kid is getting all worked up about how chummy I am with those three....
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
I, Gilbert Sylvie, was adopted one day by the Sylvie family. It was then that I met her -- my somewhat dense older sister who came up with the ridiculous idea of cross-dressing as a man in an attempt to avert her probable death in the near future. And since I can't risk any harm befalling her, I've been doing everything in my power to help her with this bizarre scheme... including running interference between her and Prince Oscar for years and years....
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Every day's a blast for Kaban, Serval, and the rest of the Friends in Japari Park! Whether they're playing together, trying out new recipes, pranking one another, or working out, these cute critters are always getting into new and exciting adventures!"--Provided by publisher.
14) Fall through
Author
Publisher
Abrams ComicArts, an imprint of ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Graphic novel about an underground punk band caught in a loop of an eternally repeating tour -- from National Book Award-winning cartoonist Nate Powell. At first glance, Diamond Mine seems to have emerged in 1979 as Arkansas's first punk band. Instead, this quartet is revealed to be interdimensional travelers from 1994, guided -- largely against their will -- by vocalist Diana's powerful spell embedded into their song "Fall Through." As Diamond...
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Battera hires Gon and Killua to play Greed Island for him, but upon entering the game, they stumble upon the game's dark secret: it's not just a game--it has real-life consequences that can mean life or death for the players. And, before long, the Spiders enter the game too.
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes the greatest romantic adventure isn’t falling in love—it’s what happens after you fall in love! After missing out on love because she was too shy to confess her feelings, high school student Satomi blurts out how she feels the next time she gets a crush—and it’s to her impossibly handsome schoolmate Yagyu! To her surprise, he agrees to date her. Now that Satomi’s suddenly in a relationship, what next? The four friends depart...
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"The adventure is over but life goes on for an elf mage just beginning to learn what living is all about. Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. But Frieren will long outlive the rest of her former party. How will she come to understand what life means to the people around her? Years before the end of the war against the Demon King, Macht, the most powerful of the Seven...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
The Twin Star Exorcists are destined to end the war with the monstrous Kegare...but at what price? Rokuro learns the shocking true identity of the King of the Kegare, but that won't help him when his best friend, Mayura, is grievously wounded and exorcist Subaru is ready to make the ultimate sacrifice to kill Benio!
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In Taisho-era Japan, Tanjiro Kamado is a kindhearted boy who makes a living selling charcoal. But his peaceful life is shattered when a demon slaughters his entire family. His little sister Nezuko is the only survivor, but she has been transformed into a demon herself! Tanjiro sets out on a dangerous journey to find a way to return his sister to normal and destroy the demon who ruined his life. After a fierce battle with a demon inside a maddening...
Author
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Stranded in the world of Twisted Wonderland, Yu must brave a magical school filled with ghosts, monsters, and uncooperative students! Still trying to get his friend Ace out of trouble, Yu attends one of Heartslabyul Dorm's traditional unbirthday parties. But instead of solving Ace's problems or having a bit of fun, they wind up incurring the wrath of the housewarden, Riddle!"--
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