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Author
Series
Dog Man volume 11
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"Piggy is back, and his newest plot is his most diabolical yet. Dog Man and the rest of your favorite characters must join together in this heroic and hilarious, ALL NEW adventure. WHAT new villains are on the horizon? WHERE are they all coming from? And WHO will step forward to save the city when scoundrels sabotage our Supa Buddies? Find out in DOG MAN #11 -- there's so much more than ever before -- it's EPIC!"-- provided by publisher.
2) Berlin
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
"Berlin is an intricate look at the fall of the Weimar Republic through the eyes of its citizens--Marthe Müller, a young woman escaping the memory of a brother killed in World War I, Kurt Severing, an idealistic journalist losing faith in the printed word as fascism and extremism take hold; the Brauns, a family torn apart by poverty and politics. Lutes weaves these characters' lives into the larger fabric of a city slowly ripping apart. The city...
Author
Series
Complete Peanuts volume 20
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"In this volume, Peanuts celebrates its 40th birthday! Snoopy and Spike decline to compete in an ugly dog competition, entering their brother Olaf instead. Charlie Brown and Marcie spend quality time together at sleepaway camp, while Peppermint Patti simmers in summer school. Linus ramps up his Great Pumpkin proselytizing with the 'Great Pumpkin Movement'--complete with literature to pass out door to door. Marcie begins to crack under the pressure...
5) Grass
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Grass is a powerful anti-war graphic novel, offering up firsthand the life story of a Korean girl named Okseon Lee who was forced into sexual slavery for the Japanese Imperial Army during the second World War - a disputed chapter in 20th century Asian history. Beginning in Lee's childhood, Grass shows the leadup to World War II from a child's vulnerable perspective, detailing how one person experienced the Japanese occupation and the widespread suffering...
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
As the civil rights struggle heats up in 1967 Texas, two families--one white, one black--find common ground. The white family, from a notoriously racist neighborhood in the suburbs, and the black family, from its poorest ward, cross Houston's color line to win the freedom of five black college students unjustly charged with the murder of a policeman.
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"After centuries of preparation and training, the Demon Slayer Corps has come face-to-face with their nemesis, Muzan Kibutsuji. It is a desperate battle and several Demon Slayers have already been killed. Tanjiro himself has engaged Muzan, and, despite giving it everything he has, is taken out of the fight! Although severely injured and near death, he sees a vision of his ancestor that may hold the key to finally destroying Muzan! Can Tanjiro recover...
8) Negima!: 22
Author
Series
Negima! volume 22
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
To help his students get home from the Magical World, Negi must become a more powerful wizard--and fast. Just when he's beginning to doubt himself, he meets Rakan, his father's old friend and rival. Rakan is an awesome wizard, but his teaching methods are a little eccentric. Can he teach Negi to be strong like his father?
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It's going to be a rough engagement... When Kamui tries to make Benio the spoils that go to the victor, Rokuro drops some wisdom on him. Meanwhile, Tenma and Shimon must get along long enough to battle a deranged Gabura!"-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Magi volume 22
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A summit involving the major powers of the world is about to begin in Sindria. Despite the looming threats to everyone, each country maneuvers and plots in its own self-interest. The burgeoning Kou Empire brings an unexpected ally to the table, and several Magi, including Aladdin, are also in attendance. Aladdin has an important story to tell--the tale of the lost people known as the Alma Tran!"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Kirihito enters the Land of the Dead to retrieve Akura-oh's body with Nanami, her shinshi, and the war kami hot on his tail, but when the ruler of the realm slams the gates, Kirihito and the others are left with the dilemma of finding a way out.
13) Displacement
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Kiku is on vacation in San Francisco when suddenly she finds herself displaced to the 1940s Japanese-American internment camp that her late grandmother, Ernestina, was forcibly relocated to during World War II. These displacements keep occurring until Kiku finds herself stuck back in time. Living alongside her young grandmother and other Japanese-American citizens in internment camps, Kiku gets the education she never received in history class. She...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In the third match of the joint battle training, the students of Class 1-A have their hands full dealing with the unexpected creativity of Class B's Quirk use. These matches give everyone a chance to reflect on exactly where they all stand in relation to each other, and on the events in their lives that have brought them to this point. Then it's time for Bakugo to show what he's learned..."--Page [4] of cover
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's action of the highest order as the Black Panther leaps into blockbuster adventures! An international incident explodes when the Fantastic Four get their hands on a shipment of Vibranium - the uncanny metal only found in T'Challa's homeland. Will the FF feel the Panther's wrath? Then, the Avengers take a walk on the Wakandian wild side as they are caught between T'Challa and Sabretooth! Reluctant allies Hawkeye and the Panther have trust issues,...
Author
Series
Fullmetal alchemist light novels volume 1
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
War breaks out in Central City pitting the Elric family, Ishbalan refugees, and an alliance of soldiers loyal to Major General Armstrong against the corrupt military and the homunculi.
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The battle for the fate of the world continues as the vampires, human armies and human sects converge and fight it out in Shibuya. Distraught at the loss of Mika, Yuichiro struggles to maintain control over his emotions, putting him at risk of becoming a demon forever. Suddenly, Krul Tepes steps in and offers Yuichiro a glimmer of hope by revealing a way for Mika to be saved... Meanwhile, Guren rampages on as he attempts to right the wrongs of his...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Princess Yona lives an ideal life as the only princess of her kingdom. Doted on by her father, the king, and protected by her faithful guard Hak, she cherishes the time spent with the man she loves, Su-won. But everything changes on her 16th birthday when tragedy strikes her family! The mission to rescue Yona and Riri from Sei leads to reunions and revelations! Who is Riri s secret crush? And has Yona come to realize her feelings for Hak? Later,...
Author
Series
Noragami volume 1
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
While he is grounded in Takama-ga-hara and forced to do his father's bidding, Yato worries that his only follower, Hiyori, will forget him.
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Killer mermaids, gender swapping, and a devilish little sister with the power to end the world--four more unforgettable short stories that reveal the starting point of Tatsuki Fujimoto, the twisted mastermind behind Chainsaw Man."-- provided by publisher.
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