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62) Road to Oz
Author
Language
English
Description
When your name is Dorothy Gale, all roads lead to Oz! So when Dorothy helps a stranger with directions, she suddenly finds herself on yet another magical and enchanted journey! This time, the Shaggy Man and his handy-dandy love magnet will accompany Dorothy. Butt on-Bright, the wisest litte boy who "don't know" anything, will come along, too. They're all on the road to Oz, but can they get there in time for Princess Ozma's birthday gala? And will...
Author
Publisher
Etch/Clarion imprints of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"They say that a ghost witch lives in the woods, up on Brewster's Hill. They say her companion, Bloody Bones, has a pig skull for a face and stands taller than a man, his skeleton gleaming white in the moonlight. They say that the witch takes young girls, and no one ever sees them again. Daniel doesn't believe the stories about the witch or her beast. He figures the kids on the bus are just trying to scare him, since he's new. But when his sister,...
Author
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Here is a new comic-book version of Euripides's classic The Trojan Women, which follows the fates of Hekabe, Andromache, and Kassandra after Troy has been sacked and all its men killed. This collaboration between the visual artist Rosanna Bruno and the poet and classicist Anne Carson attempts to give a genuine representation of how human beings are affected by warfare. Therefore, all the characters take the form of animals (except Kassandra, whose...
Author
Publisher
Tradewind Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Marianne is fortunate. She one of the first two hundred Jewish children on the heroic rescue operation known as the Kindertransport, which arrived in London, England in December, 1938. With the outbreak of World War II in 1939 Marianne finds herself being evacuated to Wales. She is shuffled from one unsuitable home to another, but there is a surprise in store and Marianne's courage and resilience is finally rewarded.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel adaptation of and introduction to the Disney live action movie about Mulan, who's different from the other girls in her village, and feels like a disappointment to her family--until a wise remark from her younger sister changes her perspective.
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Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: In Disney's live-action film "Beauty and the Beast," Belle, a bright, beautiful, and independent young woman, is taken prisoner by a beast in his castle. Despite her fears, she befriends the castle's enchanted staff and learns to look beyond the Beast's hideous exterior and realize the kind heart and soul of the true Prince inside. Soft, warm, bright colors show Belle's optimistic view of the world in this full-color manga-style...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"L. Frank Baum's magical worlds come to life again as Dorothy Gale takes yet another unexpected trip. This time, Dorothy and her cousin Zeb tumble deep into the ground after an earthquake! They'll encounter the strange Mangaboos and invisible bears. They'll tussle with fierce wooden gargoyles and hungry 66-year-old baby dragons! But Dorothy will have an old friend at her side: the wonderful Wizard of Oz! Can the Wizard's guile save Dorothy and Zeb?...
Author
Publisher
Éditions Scholastic
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Français
Description
Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.
"La magie du chef-d'oeuvre de L.M. Montgomery est réinventée dans cette magnifique bande dessinée parfaite pour les nouveaux lecteurs qui connaissent moins bien Anne... La maison aux pignons verts ou les véritables amateurs du roman classique....
72) Sleeping Beauty
Author
Series
Publisher
Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A malevolent fairy curses Princess Aurora to die on her 16th birthday, but thanks to her guardian fairies, she falls into a deep sleep that can be ended with a kiss from her true love.
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Language
English
Description
"In Disney's live-action film "Beauty and the Beast," Belle, a bright, beautiful, and independent young woman, is taken prisoner by a beast in his castle. Despite her fears, she befriends the castle's enchanted staff and learns to look beyond the Beast's hideous exterior and realize the kind heart and soul of the true Prince inside. Soft, warm, bright colors show Belle's optimistic view of the world in this full-color manga-style graphic novel, which...
Author
Series
Beginning after the end volume 5
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022-
Language
English
Description
After being assassinated, King Grey, the notorious but lonely ruler of Etharia, is reincarnated as Arthur Leywin in the realm of Dichaten, where he takes the opportunity to avoid his past mistakes. However as he grows, Arthur learns that his reincarnation has a war-related purpose, and that he is not the only one who has been reincarnated.
Author
Series
Dam keeper volume 2
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Beyond the dam lies certain death--this is something every citizen of Sunrise Valley knows well. Yet, when a poisonous black tidal wave carries Pig, Fox, and Hippo over the dam and into the wastelands, they don't find death. Instead they find bustling cities, each with their own dams. Pig can't help but wonder, who is the mysterious dam keeper behind it all? But he doesn't have time to unravel this mystery. The wave of deadly black fog will return...
76) Finding Nemo
Author
Series
Publisher
Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel adaptation of the tale of Finding Nemo.
77) The odyssey
Author
Series
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
[Presents a graphic novel retelling of Homer's epic poem.]
78) Frozen
Author
Series
Publisher
Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Frozen. When a prophecy traps a kingdom in eternal winter, Anna teams up with mountain man Kristoff and his reindeer on a journey to find Anna's sister, the Snow Queen Elsa, and put an end to her icy spell.
79) Piper
Author
Series
Publisher
Razorbill, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Long ago, in a small village in the middle of a deep, dark forest, there lived a lonely, deaf girl named Maggie. Shunned by her village because of her disability, her only comfort comes from her vivid imagination. Maggie has a gift for inventing stories and dreams of one day finding her fairy-tale love. When Maggie meets the mysterious Piper, it seems that all her wishes are coming true. Spellbound, Maggie falls hard for him and plunges headfirst...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Sharpen your samurai blades and join these crime-fighters in their thrilling, fruit-filled adventures. You know the game--now it's time to learn the whole story presented in an action-packed graphic novel. From humble beginnings rise four Fruit Ninjas, ready to rediscover the long-lost art of Juice Jitsu. Their mission: to unlock hidden powers through the slicing of fruit and to protect their neighbors from everyday villains they weren't even aware...
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