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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"After sneaking out against her mother's wishes, Artie Irvin spots a massive wolf--then watches it don a bathrobe and transform into her mom. Thrilled to discover she comes from a line of werewolves, Artie asks her mom to share everything--including the story of Artie's late father. Her mom reluctantly agrees. And to help Artie figure out her wolflike abilities, she recruits some old family friends. Artie thrives in her new community and even develops...
Series
Cryptid kids (Sara Goetter) volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Penny swears that when she was a little girl, a creature called the Bawk-ness Monster—half sea serpent, half chicken—saved her from drowning. Now, years later, she’s about to move away to a new city, and before she goes, she needs the help of her best friends, Luc and K, for a vitally important mission: seeing “Bessie” one more time. But in their quest to find Bessie and give Penny the send-off she deserves, the kids stumble into a whole...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Asagi, Yukina, and Nagisa have been captured by the Black Death Emperor Front. Kojou and Sayaka go after them, breaking in to the island they suspect of being the terrorists' base. But an ancient horror awaits them-- the Nalakuvera. A new Beast Vassal stirs within the Fourth Primogenitor, but will Kojou's power be enough to save his friends?" -- Page [4] of cover.
Series
Tale of the outcasts volume 1
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
After so long on the run, Marbus and his allies finally face the Sword Cross Knights, and the power of the Thirteen Calamities of the Wasteland is revealed. As Marbus and his friends struggle to defend themselves, more miracles emerge from the conflict.
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"As Quanxi and the members of the Special Division battle it out over Denji, the mysterious Santa Claus makes his move. But things are not as they appear, and nobody will be prepared for the darkness and despair about to be unleashed"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Got ghosts? Then you've come to right book! Hugo is a ghost expert, and he can tell you exactly how to boot out your boo. After all, he got rid of his ghost, no problem! He knows everything there is to know about ghosts, he has the proper ghost-hunting equipment, and he can offer five handy tips to remove your ghost forever. But has Hugo really gotten rid of his ghost? And are ghosts really that scary? Would it be so bad to keep a ghost around? They...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Tired of inadvertently killing people with her special ability Unluck, Fuuko Izumo sets out to end it all. But when she meets Andy, a man who longs for death but can't die, she finds a reason to live and he finds someone capable of giving him the death he's been longing for. Sick of being targeted, Fuuko and Andy decide they would rather be the hunters than the hunted. So they set their sights on joining the ten-member Union. But to snag the second...
Author
Series
Bloody Mary (Manga) volume 6
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
""Mary" finally appears before Maria, who can't bring himself to ask about what happened on the night his father died. While Maria is unable to face the truth, "Mary" offers him a deal: if Maria can get Mary to recall the forgotten memories of Mary's past, "Mary" will reveal how his father died. Meanwhile, Hydra, who has also come to England, has a reunion with the skeleton of "Mary" in an old castle" -- page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Black Sand Beach volume 3
Publisher
Pixel+Ink
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A monster with a thousand faces After reading Dash’s journal from the previous summer—the summer he doesn’t remember—the kids piece together that Dash's new ghost girl friends were really puppets of a darker evil that collects the identities of its victims. And now that evil has come to call. Kelsey and Casey visited Black Sand Beach in the 90s, back when it was a legit beach town with boogie boards, ice cream, T-shirt shops. But they...
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Denji s gotten too famous! After a news program broadcasts Chainsaw Man s heroics, the whole world now wants in on the action! Can Denji s new protection detail keep him safe from all the talented assassins that have assembled in Japan to take him down?!"-- cover page 4.
14) Ghost roast
Author
Publisher
Versify, Harper Alley, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Fifteen-year-old Chelsea, daughter of a paranormal specialist, risks her hard-won popularity and more when she's drawn into a paranormal romance after discovering her own ability to communicate with ghosts."--
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A most peculiar pet Now that she's all moved in to the mysterious mansion, Flora discovers Creepy Cat's incredible secret! What will become of Flora's dreams and loves? Nothing goo, probably! Mayhem abounds in the second volume of this scary-cute Gothic comedy!"-- cover page 4.
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Chainsaw Man has escaped Makima's attempts to control him so far, but she now reveals the full extent of her plans. Denji will need the help of his remaining friends if he is to have any chance of defeating Makima in their final confrontation!"--page [4] of cover.
Series
Stranger things graphic novels volume 1
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"An anthology of vibrant new stories woven into the larger tapestry of the hit Netflix series! Discover the hidden stories of Hawkins, Indiana. On the surface, Hawkins, Indiana seems like the kind of town where nothing too out of the ordinary ever happens. Beneath the surface, this small town is anything but normal"--
19) Yokai cats: 2
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Yokai cats: they're kind of like yokai, kind of like cats. What would it be like to have one of these mysterious creatures for a pet? One has a horn on its head and wears tiger-striped pants, and hates when beans are scattered. Another loves tofu, and another retreats when it's startled into the seashell on its back. The daily life of adorable supernatural cats and their humans continues"--
20) Cat-eyed boy: 2
Series
Cat eyed boy volume 2
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Hated by humans and demons alike, Cat-Eyed Boy dwells in the shadows of the human world. Wherever he goes, disturbing tales of both men and monsters begin to unfurl. From the mind of Kazuo Umezz, undisputed master of Japanese horror manga and creator of The Drifting Classroom and Orochi, comes Cat-Eyed Boy! This deluxe second volume picks up where volume 1 left off, with Cat-Eyed Boy trying to stop the Band of 100 Monsters from taking gruesome revenge...
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