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Dragon Girl: The Secret Valley

Jeff Weigel - Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format: Paperback

Dragons are dangerous creatures---all the stories say so. But after eleven-year-old Alanna accidentally stumbles upon a cave full of dragon eggs, she soon discovers that maybe the stories have it wrong."Weigel has created a compulsively likable heroine who seamlessly blends her strength...
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The Stonekeeper

Kazu Kibuishi - Graphix
Format: Hardcover

Graphic novel star Kazu Kibuishi creates a world of terrible, man-eating demons, a mechanical rabbit, a giant robot---and two ordinary children on a life-or-death mission. After the tragic death of their father, Emily and Navin move with their mother to the home of her deceased great-grandfather,...
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Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword

Barry Deutsch - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

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Sisters

Raina Telgemeier - Graphix
Format: Book

Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning companion to Smile! Raina can't wait to be a big sister. But once Amara is born, things aren't quite how she expected them to be. Amara is cute, but she's also a cranky, grouchy baby, and mostly prefers...
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Giants Beware!

Jorge Aguirre - First Second
Format: Paperback

Make way for Claudette the giant slayer in this delightful, fantastical adventure! Claudette's fondest wish is to slay a giant. But her village is so safe and quiet! What's a future giant slayer to do? With her best friend Marie (an aspiring princess) , and her brother Gaston (a pastry-chef-to-be)...
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Lumberjanes Vol. 1

Noelle Stevenson - BOOM! Box
Format: Paperback

Five best friends spending the summer at Lumberjane scout camp...defeating yetis, three-eyed wolves, and giant falcons...what's not to love?!Friendship to the max! Jo, April, Mal, Molly and Ripley are five best pals determined to have an awesome summer together...and they're not gonna let any insane...
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Escape From the Lizzarks

Doug TenNapel - ‎Graphix
Format: Hardcover

A little hero faces big challenges in the first book of this totally unique fantasy-adventure series.The first book in the Nnewts series follows the story of Herk, a lovable Nnewt who longs for stronger legs, something his mother and father...
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Theseus and the Minotaur: A TOON Graphic

Yvan Pommaux - Toon Books
Format: Hardcover

Son of both a god and a man, Theseus was destined for greatness. How did he become both the king of Athens and the creator of democracy? A must for fans of Percy Jackson and mythology-inspired video games--it will captivate young readers and nourish their imaginations.
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The Lost Boy

Greg Ruth - Graphix
Format: Paperback

Some mysteries are too dangerous to leave alone . . .Nate's not happy about his family moving to a new house in a new town. After all, nobody asked him if he wanted to move in the first place. But when he discovers a tape recorder and note addressed to him under the floorboards of his bedroom,...
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Secret Coders

Gene Luen Yang - First Second
Format: Paperback

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Hidden: A Child's Story of the Holocaust

Loïc Dauvillier - First Second
Format: Hardcover

In this gentle, poetic young graphic novel, Dounia, a grandmother, tells her granddaughter the story even her son has never heard: how, as a young Jewish girl in Paris, she was hidden away from the Nazis by a series of neighbors and friends who risked their lives to keep her alive when...
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Target Practice

Mike Maihack - Graphix
Format: Paperback

A funny, action-packed graphic novel featuring a young Cleopatra -- yes, THAT Cleopatra -- who's transported to the future and learns it's up to her to save the galaxy! When a young Cleopatra (yes, THAT Cleopatra) finds a mysterious tablet that zaps her to the far, REALLY far future,...
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Explorer: The Mystery Boxes

Kazu Kibuishi - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Paperback

Seven clever stories answer one simple question: what’s in the box?Funny, fantastic, spooky, and suspenseful, each of these unique and beautifully illustrated short graphic works revolves around a central theme: a mysterious box and the marvels—or mayhem—inside. Artists...
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