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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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Tuva is starting seventh grade, and her checklist of goals includes: writing out a diary, getting a trendy look, building the best fort in the woods with her BFFs, and much more. But when she starts school, nothing is how she hoped it would be. Seventh grade has split her friends into rival factions: TEAM LINNEA and the girls who fall in love and TEAM BAO and the girls who NEVER fall in love. Linnea has a BOYFRIEND, Bao hates everything related to...
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Publisher
[Raea Gragg]
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Adventure awaits and Mup is ready for it. But with one bad wish, a creeping disaster unfolds and Mup finds herself in the future, face-to-face with the one person she never wanted to become: HER TEENAGE SELF! Can the two girls work together to uncover the secret to the planet's survival before it's too late? The complete, 280-page, full color graphic novel. A rollicking adventure that explores the themes of environmental stewardship and rejuvenation...
4) Hungry ghost
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Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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After the sudden death of her father, sixteen-year-old Valerie Chu, who is hiding an eating disorder from her friends and family, reevaluates her life, her choices and her own body as she tries to find the strength to seek help.
Valerie Chu is quiet, studious, and above all, thin. No one, not even her best friend Jordan, knows that she has been binging and purging for years. But when tragedy strikes, Val finds herself taking a good, hard look at...
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Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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"[A] Princess Diana unlike any we've seen before. As a child, she is spoiled and free to exert her will without restraint -- until her selfishness leads to tragic results. Before she can become a hero, she will first have to find redemption" -- page 4 of cover.
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Publisher
Reycraft Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Carlos Gomez is a member of the only Mexican American family in town, so he's used to being the odd one out. A lisp, a penchant for girl glamor, and being picked on by the class bully don't help either. But now there's a talent show coming up, and Carlos is performing with the BMX stunt team. What could possibly go wrong?
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Publisher
Archaia, a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"Follow the journey of two young adults, Joshua and Claire, each individually shaped by the day the sky went dark, but drawn to each other because of it. Coming of age in this new landscape, they will be forced to confront and challenge notions of identity, guilt, and survival as the darkness grows around them. When fear threatens to envelop all hope they have left, the two discover that love, family, and finding the true light in a world seemingly...
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Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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"Planned by Walt Disney himself to stand alongside the Haunted Mansion, the fabled Museum of the Weird was to be filled with the creepy creations of legendary Imagineer Rolly Crump...Follow [young Maxwell and Melody] as their swashbuckling Uncle Roland leads them inside the macabre Museum and see their lives forever altered during a quest to save themselves, their parents, and maybe even the world!"--Back cover.
10) The talk
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English
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"This graphic memoir by a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning offers a deeply personal meditation on the "the talk" parents must have with Black children about racism and the brutality that often accompanies it, a ritual attempt to keep kids safe and prepare them for a world that-to paraphrase Toni Morrison-does not love them. Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn't play with a white friend's realistic...
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Publisher
Fantagraphics Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
This coming-of-age graphic memoir is a relentless and exhilarating journey to the depths of the human condition, rendered with precision and verve by one of the world's greatest living cartoonists.
"This coming-of-age graphic memoir is a relentless and exhilarating journey to the depths of the human condition, rendered with precision and verve by one of the world's greatest living cartoonists. "You've always got to laugh at tragedy. That's why I...
Author
Publisher
Éditions Scholastic
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Français
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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....
13) This one summer
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Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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"Every summer, Rose goes with her mom and dad to a lake house in Awago Beach. It's their getaway, their refuge. Rosie's friend Windy is always there, too, like the little sister she never had. But this summer is different. Rose's mom and dad won't stop fighting, and when Rose and Windy seek a distraction from the drama, they find themselves with a whole new set of problems. One of the local teens - just a couple of years older than Rose and Windy...
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Series
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Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]-
Language
English
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"Not only is high schooler Tasuku Kaname the new kid in town, he is also terrified that he had been outed as gay. Just as he's contemplating doing the unthinkable, Tasuku meets a mysterious woman who leads him to a group of people dealing with problems not so different from his own. In this realistic, heartfelt depiction of LGBT+ characters from different backgrounds finding their place in the world, a search for inner peace proves to be the most...
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Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"What if the dumbest idea ever turned your life upside down? At thirteen, Jimmy was popular, at the top of his class, and the leading scorer on his basketball team. But all that changed when chicken pox forced him to miss the championship game. Things went from bad to worse when he got pneumonia and missed even more school. Before Jimmy knew it, his grades were sinking and nothing seemed to be going right. How did Jimmy turn things around, get back...
17) Skim
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English
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16-year-old "Skim" (Kimberly Keiko Cameron) is a not-slim would-be Wiccan goth who goes to a private girls' school. When her classmate Katie is dumped by her boyfriend, who then kills himself, the entire school goes into mourning overdrive. The popular clique starts a club to boost school spirit, but Skim sinks into an ever-deepening depression.
18) Tin Man
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Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Solar and her little brother Fenn, still reeling from the recent death of their grandmother, befriend Campbell, a clunky, metal man who longs for more in life than chopping down trees.
19) The high desert
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Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"Scene: Apple Valley, California, in the late eighties, a thirsty, miserable desert. Teenage James Spooner hates that he and his mom are back in town after years away. The few Black kids here seem to be gangbanging, and the other kids fall on a spectrum of microaggressors to future neo-Nazis. Mixed-race and acutely aware of his Blackness, James doesn't know where he fits until he meets Ty, a young Black punk who introduces him to the school outsiders...
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