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1) Camp
Author
Series
Click volume 2
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Olive and Willow are happy campers! Or are they? Olive is sure she'll have the best time at summer camp with her friend Willow - but while Olive makes quick friends with the other campers, Willow struggles to form connections and latches on to the only person she knows - Olive. It's s'more than Olive can handle! The stress of being Willow's living security blanket begins to wear on Olive and before long ... the girls aren't just fighting, they may...
3) A nasty cat
Author
Series
Ariol volume 6
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
c2015
Language
English
Description
Timberwolf is Ariol's best enemy, an ill-tempered cat always picking a fight, making fun of anything and everybody, even of Thunder Horse! And you know what's worse? Petula likes that obnoxious tomcat! School would be nice and calm, if it weren't for him.
4) Belly flop!
Author
Series
Mal and Chad volume 3
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
After destroying the cake and presents at a birthday party, Mal hopes to impress Megan, his secret crush, with his performance at the school talent show.
Author
Series
Mal and Chad volume 1
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Fourth-grade genius Mal and his talking dog Chad shrink themselves to microscopic size and travel through time, but girls and the school bully present bigger challenges.
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Language
English
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"When Kristen Radtke was in her twenties, she learned that, as her father was growing up, he would crawl onto his roof in rural Wisconsin and send signals out on his ham radio. Those CQ calls were his attempt to reach somebody--anybody--who would respond. In Seek You, Radtke uses this image as her jumping off point into a piercing exploration of loneliness and the ways in which we attempt to feel closer to one another. She looks at the very real current...
7) Habibi
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
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Description
"Sprawling across an epic landscape of deserts, harems, and modern industrial clutter, Habibi tells the tale of Dodola and Zam, refugee child slaves bound to each other by chance, by circumstance, and by the love that grows between them. We follow them as their lives unfold together and apart; as they struggle to make a place for themselves in a world (not unlike our own) fueled by fear, lust, and greed; and as they discover the extraordinary depth--...
8) Roaming
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Spring Break, 2009: Five days, three friends, and one big city. Over the course of a much-anticipated trip to New York, an unexpected fling blossoms between casual acquaintances and throws a long-term friendship off-balance. Emotional tensions vibrate wildly against the resplendently illustrated backdrop of the city, capturing a spontaneous queer romance in all of its fledgling glory. Slick attention to the details of a bustling, intimidating metropolis...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Every morning A wakes in a different person's body, in a different person's life, learning over the years to never get too attached, until he wakes up in the body of Justin and falls in love with Justin's girlfriend, Rhiannon.
Author
Series
Walking Dead graphic novels volume 5
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Rick mounts a mission to rescue a crashed helicopter but discovers that another group has beat him, while back at the prison, the group tries to restore electrical power by siphoning gas for the generator from abandoned cars in the parking lot.
11) Wilson
Author
Language
English
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Description
Presents the graphic tale of an opinionated middle-aged loner whose inability to connect with anyone but his dog compels him to seek human companionship, an effort complicated by the discovery of a teenage daughter he never knew.
Author
Series
Fruits basket another volume 4
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018-
Language
English
Description
"Sawa Mitoma, a nervous, skittish girl who prefers minimal human interaction, has just started high school, and it's already not going well... until she meets the 'it' boys -- the 'prince-like' Mutsuki and the sharp-tongued Hajime. But little does she know, they're Sohmas?! It's Fruits Basket ... again!" -- Back cover of volume 1.
13) The short while
Author
Publisher
Published by Archaia
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Love. Loss. Redemption. In a post-Internet future filled with smart homes, government-sponsored communication systems, and emotionally intelligent robots, two men at a party accidentally swap jackets and are thrust into a most opportune meeting. Unexpectedly, they discover the love, companionship, honesty, and vulnerability they've both been missing. But with it comes tragedy and great loss: the loss of self, freedom, and each other. Acclaimed cartoonist...
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English
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"Like many six-year-olds, Mira Jacob's half-Jewish, half-Indian son, Z, has questions about everything. At first they are innocuous enough, but as tensions from the 2016 election spread from the media into his own family, they become much, much more complicated. Trying to answer him honestly, Mira has to think back to where she's gotten her own answers: her most formative conversations about race, color, sexuality, and, of course, love. Written with...
15) Anya's ghost
Author
Language
English
Description
Of all the things Anya expected to find at the bottom of an old well, a new friend wasn't one of them. Especially not a new friend who's been dead for a century. Falling down a well is bad enough, but Anya's normal life might actually be worse. She's embarrassed by her family, self-conscious about her body, and she's pretty much given up on fitting in at school. A new friend - even a dead one - is just what she needs. But Anya's new B.F.F. isn't kidding...
Author
Series
Walking Dead graphic novels volume 3
Publisher
Image Comics
Language
English
Description
An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the living. In a matter of months, society has crumbled: there is no government, no grocery stores, no mail delivery, no cable TV. In a world ruled by the dead, we are forced to finally begin living. This volume follows our band of survivors as they set up a permanent camp inside a prison. Relationships change, characters die, and our team of survivors...
17) Constellations
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In 1980s Troy, New York, nonbinary teenager Claire's stint in court-ordered rehab may be exactly what they need to unpack all the bad they have experienced--if they can stay sober in a world seemingly never made for them.
18) Operatic
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"About to graduate from middle school, Charlie is preoccupied with a crush, Emile, and the absence of Luka, a boy in her class, who has not come to school in days. In Mr. P's music class, she hears the songs of opera singer Maria Callas and falls in love with opera. Maria's story helps Charlie navigate her own world."--
Author
Series
Legend (Lu: Graphic novels) volume 3
Publisher
G.P. Putnam' s Sons
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Teens June, a military prodigy born into wealth, and Day, a criminal from the slums, are brought together and face plague, war, and a powerful, common enemy.
Author
Publisher
Vault Comics
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A man, a woman--and their parasites. Marcus has felt alone since the loss of his sisterand has just recently entered into the dating scene. Laura has drifted into adulthood, after bouncing through foster care. They meet, they have an eventful first date, and Marcus almost dies--because the slug-like alien suction-cupped to his chestnearly rejects him, its host. Bonding is a funny, quirky, and honest look at love, in a world where everyone is a host...
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