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Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"On her first date with the cutest boy in school, Ichigo is exposed to a mysterious ray that meshes her DNA with that of the endangered Iriomote wildcat. She soon discovers that she has developed super-human abilities and enhanced agility. Her new powers are put to the test when she leads a team with four other girls, each endowed with special abilities of their own. Together, they must now protect the Earth from an alien menace known as Deep Blue"...
Series
Black Widow (2020) volume 1
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Something is very wrong with Natasha: She's...happy?! The best-selling, Eisner-Award-nominated writer Kelly Thompson joins rising-star artist Elena Casagrande to change everything for Natasha Romanoff! The Widow has been a spy almost as long as she's been alive. And she's never stopped running, whether she was working for the good guys or the bad. But retirement definitely agrees with the world's deadliest woman as she revels in the perfect life...
Series
Wonder Woman (the new 52) volume 9
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A mysterious illness that could affect all of Olympus strikes its first victim: Baby Zeke! Can Wonder Woman find the cure in time to not only save her family, but all of the Gods as well? The answers will contain long-buried secrets suddenly brought to light will call into question everything Wonder Woman thought she knew about those she loves and trusts the most. Writer Meredith Finch and artist David Finch continue their titanic run in WONDER WOMAN...
Series
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Kamala Khan is an ordinary girl from Jersey City -- until she's suddenly empowered with extraordinary gifts. But who truly is the new Ms. Marvel? Teenager? Muslim? Inhuman? Find out as she takes the Marvel Universe by storm! When Kamala discovers the dangers of her newfound powers, she unlocks a secret behind them, as well. Is Kamala ready to wield these immense new gifts? Or will the weight of the legacy before her be too much to bear? Kamala has...
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Huns have crossed the Great Wall. Their leader, Shan-Yu, seems unstoppable. Only a hero can change the course of events and prevent China from being conquered. That hero will be found in the most unexpected place, in an unlikely guise..."-- provided by publisher.
Series
Wonder Woman (the new 52) volume 8
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Aegus thinks he's more worthy of the title, 'God of War', and he'll do whatever it takes to claim the mantle from Wonder Woman.
71) Joan: a novel
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"1412. France is mired in a losing war against England. Its people are starving. Its king is in hiding. From this chaos emerges a teenage girl who will turn the tide of battle and lead the French to victory, an unlikely hero whose name will echo across the centuries. In Katherine J. Chen's hands, the myth and legend of Joan of Arc is transformed into a flesh-and-blood young woman: reckless, steel-willed, and brilliant. This stunningly-researched novel...
Author
Series
Sailor Moon volume 11
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
As everyone else's life returns to normal, Usagi's world is turned upside-down with Mamoru leaving to study in America for a year and Chibi-Usa returning to the 30th century.
Author
Series
Wonder Woman (the new 52) volume 1
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons, has kept a secret from her daughter all her life-and when Wonder Woman learns who her father is, her life will shatter like brittle clay. The only one more shocked than Diana by this revelation? Bloodthirsty Hera. So why is her sinister daughter, Strife, so eager for the truth to be told?
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"Aiz Wallenstein is the Sword Princess, one of the best fighters from the most powerful group in all of Orario, Loki Familia. She is consumed by one goal: become stronger. Together with her familia, Aiz departs on quests to some of the deepest floors of the dungeon, exploring and fighting the dangerous monsters born below. But when on expedition goes terribly wrong, will Aiz be strong enough to save her familia, or has all her work been for naught...?"...
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"The world of the Lunar Chronicles comes alive in this thrilling continuation of Wires and Nerve. Iko an audacious android and best friend to the Lunar Queen Cinder has been tasked with hunting down Alpha Lysander Steele, the leader of a rogue band of bioengineered wolf-soldiers who threaten to undo the tenuous peace agreement between Earth and Luna. Unless Cinder can reverse the mutations that were forced on them years before, Steele and his soldiers...
78) Afar
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In a post-industrial desert wasteland, fifteen-year-old Boetema develops the ability to astral project to other planets. On her own planet, with her parents gone, she and her thirteen-year-old brother, Inotu, must cross a dangerous desert to flee a cyborg bodyguard.
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Aiz and her friends make their way to Rivira, the town nestled deep within the Dungeon, only to stumble upon a macabre murder! After determining the culprit must be extremely powerful, everyone seems to think a member of Loki Familia is the most likely suspect?! Meanwhile, on the surface, Loki embarkes on an investigation of her own, delving deep into the sewers to get to the bottom of a mystery that may affect her children's future-- as well as...
Author
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Kagome is an ordinary modern schoolgirl living an ordinary life. Who would have thought the dried-up old well on the site of her family's shrine would be a gateway to Japan's ancient past? Drawn through the gate against her will, Kagome finds herself battling demons for control of what she thought was a worthless trinket but is actually a powerful magical gem, the Shikon Jewel! Together with an unlikely ally, the half demon Inuyasha, Kagome begins...
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