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The Sculptor

Scott McCloud · First Second Books
Format: Hardcover

David Smith is giving his life for his art -- literally. Thanks to a deal with Death, the young sculptor gets his childhood wish: to sculpt anything he can imagine with his bare hands. But now that he only has 200 days to live, deciding what to create is harder than he thought, and discovering...
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At Least This Place Sells T-Shirts: A FoxTrot Collection

Bill Amend · Andrews McMeel Publishing; Original edition
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

A collection of comic strips from the nationally syndicated cartoon follows the misadventures of the Fox family, drawn from real-life situations faced by modern kids, from baby-sitting jobs from hell to sibling rivalry on an epic scale. Original.
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The Rise of Herk

Doug Tennapel · Scholastic Press, 2016.
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

In this exciting sequel to Escape from the Lizzarks, Herk, the loveable Nnewt, is happy to have a new family and a new place to call home. But when the evil Lizzarks make an all-out assault on Amphibopolis using a giant monster, Herk must seek the help of the Megasloth to save the city...
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Elfquest: The Final Quest Volume 2

Wendy Pini · Dark Horse Books
Pages: 136
Format: Print book

It is time. Sunstream, son of Wolfrider chief Cutter Kinseeker, finally fulfills his destiny and becomes the psychic link among all the elfin tribes scattered across the World of Two Moons. At long last, the seeds planted 20,000 years ago in the original, classic Quest can come to fruition....
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Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor Vol.2

Nick Abadzis · Titan Books
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

ALL-NEW ADVENTURES WITH THE TENTH DOCTOR!Two strangers: the Doctor, charming, eccentric Time Lord with a past as dark and heavy as a black hole; Gabriella Gonzalez, waitress and wannabe artist with a future dragging her down like lead chains.Hurled together by a wave of psychic horror haunting...
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Superman Vol. 1: Before Truth

Gene Luen Yang · DC Comics
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

A new era for the Man of Steel begins here - crafted by National Book Award nominee Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese) and legendary artists John Romita Jr. (Kick-Ass, The Amazing Spider-Man) and Klaus Janson (BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS) . Superman is going through...
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Groot

Jeff Loveness · Marvel Comics
Pages: 136
Format: Print book

For the first time ever, the most famous talking-tree-thing in the Marvel Universe is starring in his own book! You might recognize him from Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, the biggest movie of 2014. When Rocket and Groot are on an intergalactic roadtrip and calamity strikes, the two get separated...
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Wonder Woman: Earth One Vol. 1

Grant Morrison , · DC Comics
Format: Hardcover

Following the New York Times 1 bestselling original graphic novels Batman Earth One and Superman Earth One Volume 1 and Volume 2 comes Wonder Woman Earth One Vol. 1!Critically acclaimed, best-selling writer Grant Morrison All-Star Superman, Batman, Inc. once again pushes the boundaries...
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The Great American Dust Bowl

Don Brown · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 80
Format: Hardcover

A speck of dust is a tiny thing. In fact, five of them could fit into the period at the end of this sentence. On a clear, warm Sunday, April 14, 1935, a wild wind whipped up millions upon millions of these specks of dust to form a duster - a savage storm - on America's high southern plains....
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Robot Dreams

Sara Varon · First Second; 1st edition

This moving charming graphic novel about a dog and a robot shows us in poignant detail how powerful and fragile relationships are After a Labor Day jaunt to the beach leaves the robot rusted immobilized in the sand the dog must return alone to the life they shared But the memory of their...
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