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Author
Series
Dreamin' Sun volume 2
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Shimana fails to work up the courage to ask Asahi out on a date, she decides it's time to get a makeover as part of her self-improvement plan. it when she calls Asahi to come check out her new look, he's too preoccupied with his own crush to pick up the phone. Is her transformation all for nothing? And what are those weird heart palpitations Zen's getting every time he looks at Shimana? It's a full house of unrequited love and self-discovery
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Series
Dreamin' Sun volume 3
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Shimana Kameko lives in a home where she feels she doesn t belong. Her mother is dead, her father has remarried, and her six-month-old baby brother takes up everyone s attention. Kameko skips school and runs away to a nearby park, where she literally stumbles over a mysterious man in a kimono. The stranger, Fujiwara Taiga, offers Kameko a place to stay on three conditions. The first condition is that Kameko tell him why she ran away from home. The...
Author
Series
Dreamin' Sun volume 1
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Shimana Kameko feels out of place in her own home. Her mother is dead and her father and step-mom only seem to care about Kameko's six-month-old baby brother. When Kameko decides to skip school and runs away to a nearby park, she stumbles upon a mysterious man in a kimono. The stranger, Fujiwara Taiga, offers Kameko a place to stay...on three conditions. The first condition is that Kameko must tell him why she ran away from home. The second is that...
5) Animus
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Tucked away in a quiet Japanese neighborhood lies a peculiar playground. There, Hisao and Sayuri meet a masked ghost named Toothless. And there, one of their friends gets hurt. Now they must race against the clos to solve the mystery of who Toothless really is and break the playgrounds curse.
Author
Series
Dreamin' Sun volume 6
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"LOVE ON THE LINE When the landlord reconnects with his old flame, Shimana's anxiety about their relationship skyrockets. It's not long before their relationship is on the line and she's thinking about moving out of the house. Is this the end for them?!"-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Dreamin' Sun volume 4
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Zen's finally confessed his feelings to Shimana! Unfortunately, while she wants to help him pursue his dreams, she doesn't feel the same way about him. Shimana's got her own unreturned feelings to deal with, because she's crushing on the landlord, who treats her just like a child. Determined to get closer, Shimana gets a hold of his high school yearbook--and makes some surprising discoveries"--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Dreamin' Sun volume 7
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Shimana and the landlord finally kissed, and now she's even more in love than ever--or is she? The group decides to celebrate both Zen and Shimana's birthdays, but when Miura brings a surprise guest to the party, Shimana's love for the landlord is put to the test."-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Dreamin' Sun volume 9
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"It's summertime and Shimana is determined to spend as much of it with the landlord as possible! But just as they are enjoying a nice day at the beach, Shimana learns that the landlord is being transferred to another city! Can she find a way to keep him close, or will it be their first and last summer together?"-- cover page 4.
Publisher
Graphic Universe, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Claudia Jones is missing. Her classmates are thinking the worst . . . or at least the weirdest. It couldn't be an alien abduction, right? None of Claudia's classmates at Blithedale High know why she vanished and they're dealing with their own issues. Emily's trying to handle a life-changing surprise. Paula's hoping to step out of Emily's shadow. Nigel just wants to meet a girl who will laugh at his jokes. And Brett hardly lets himself get close to...
Series
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In the year 2063, interstellar space travel has become the norm. Eight students from Caird High School and one child set out on a routine planet camp excursion. While there, the students are mysteriously transported 5,000 light-years away to the middle of nowhere! Will they ever make it back home?! The situation aboard the Astra intensifies as Zack reveals to Kanata that the ship's communication system has recently been sabotaged and it's likely...
Series
Something is killing the children volume 1
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"When children begin to go missing in the town of Archer's Peak, all hope seems lost until a mysterious woman arrives to reveal that terrifying creatures are behind the chaos - and that she alone will destroy them, no matter the cost. IT'S THE MONSTERS WHO SHOULD BE AFRAID. When the children of Archer's Peak -- a sleepy town in the heart of America -- begin to go missing, everything seems hopeless. Most children never return, but the ones that do...
Author
Series
Birthright volume 1
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
For the Rhodes family, losing their son was the most devastating thing that could have occurred...but it couldn't prepare them for what happened when he returned. Skybound's newest hit turns fantasy into reality in this all-new series from the creator of Nailbiter and Ghosted.
Author
Series
Birthright volume 3
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"What led Mikey down the dark path to the Nevermind? As Aaron and Wendy make deals with new allies and potential enemies to save their sons, will Mikey's hunt for the lost mages of Terrenos leave him beyond redemption?"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Birthright volume 2
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Mikey's return home has divided the Rhodes family in unexpected ways... just as a new warrior from Terrenos arrives, looking for the father of her child.
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