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Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton (Graphic novels) volume 10
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Geronimo Stilton and his friends travel to the first modern Olympics in 1894 to interfere with Catardone III the leader of the Pirate Cats who want to change the outcome of the games.
Series
Cage of Eden volume 6
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Who are the others? When new visitors arrive on the island, Akira and the castaways must confront their feelings about these new strangers. If they aren't careful, they could all be dead by morning! But - can they afford to make more enemies - especially when danger lurks around every corner?"-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Hatter M volume 3
Publisher
Automatic Pub
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Personal body guard Hatter Madigan relates the story of Alyss Heart's 13 year exile as he searches for this lost Princess of Wonderland after having lost track of her during a bloody coup in these "geo-graphic" novels that detail familiar places and characters from Earth history and those made famous in the Lewis Carroll tales of Alice's [Alice Pleasance Liddell] time in Wonderland.
Series
Cage of Eden volume 4
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Evil springs from kindness! After days of exposing themselves to the danger of prehistoric beasts and the harsh climate, the survivors break into several smaller groups - all trying to eke out an existence on the island. But when madness starts to effect some of the groups - everyone could be in jeopardy." -- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Inuyasha volume 29
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Inuyasha and the others are trapped inside Mount Hakurei with yet another newly assembled Naraku who is hiding there trying to perfect an emotionless form that will enable him to kill Kikyo. Inuyasha's premonition of doom has him arriving too late to help.
47) Yukarism: 4
Author
Series
Yukarism volume 4
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Yukari Kobayakawa, an accomplished author at the age of 17, writes with amazingly accurate details about historical Japan. As it turns out, he has the ability to slip into his past life in the Edo period--as a beautiful, renowned courtesan named Yumurasaki! Seemingly afflicted by Yumurasaki's fatal illness of the past, Yukari begins to get very sick in the present day...Meanwhile, Mahoro vows to kill Satomi before he can kill Yukari (as she believes...
Author
Series
Paper girls volume 1
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In the early hours after Halloween of 1988, four 12-year-old newspaper delivery girls uncover the most important story of all time. Suburban drama and otherworldly mysteries collide in this critically acclaimed story about nostalgia, first jobs, and the last days of childhood."-- provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Inuyasha volume 27
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Entrenched in the battle of their lives against the undead Band of Seven, Inuyasha and friends get some unlikely allies when his brother Sesshmoaru and Koga get caught up in the skirmish. At the climax of the bloody battle, another of Naraku's malevolent plots is revealed.
Author
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Retired scientist Omori lives alone on a deserted island while continuing his research into time-travel. His quiet life is interrupted when galactic patrolman Jaco crash-lands and decided to move in with him. This agent from space claims to be elite, but sometimes it can be a little hard to believe. Can Jaco get along with the old man long enough to save the earth from a dangerous threat?
Series
Cage of Eden volume 3
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
" I saw it all. A mysterious message written in the sand drives one of the castaways to the brink of madness. Now, it is up to Hikari to help make the situation better. But, when the mysterious Hades arrives ... the situation could spell disaster for all of the classmates involved. The fight for survival continues HERE!"-- cover page 4.
Author
Series
Secret Smithsonian adventures volume 2
Publisher
Smithsonian Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When Dominique, Eric, Josephine, and Ajay return to the Smithsonian they see that modern animals are extinct and dinosaurs have been brought back to life, so they time travel to the 1876 Philadelphia Exhibition to stop this wicked plot.
Author
Series
RASL volume 2
Publisher
Cartoon Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
The secrets of RASL's technology and his hidden past are exposed when a mysterious, lizard-faced stranger starts killing the art thief's girlfriends in multiple universes. The stranger knows that RASL used to work for the military-industrial complex on a project code-named The St. George Array, and believes that RASL has stolen secrets that will unlock the power of the universe.
Series
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The time-traveling alien known only as the Doctor blasts into the hollow, tragic life of a woman with so much to offer and takes her on an adventure through the thrills, colors, and terrors of an infinate universe.
Author
Series
Cleopatra in space volume 5
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Cleo goes into hiding after a mysterious death at Yasiro Academy, and she and her friends set out to uncover the spy who must be working within the school's ranks. Meanwhile, Xaius Octavian continues his assault on the galaxy as his complicated origin story, and how he went from being Cleo's best friend to a ruthless dictator, is revealed. In the end, a space battle and dramatic confrontation between Cleo and Octavian will change both of their lives...
Series
Chronin volume 1
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Her name is Mirai Yoshida. She was not born in Japan. She is not supposed to be in 1864. But, through a time-travel mishap, Mirai is stuck with no way out. Help may be found when she befriends Hatsu, a humble tea mistress harboring a dangerous secret. Yet time is running short for the entire nation, because Mirai knows that the shogunate is about to fall. Learning the way of the sword might be her only path towards survival.
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