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Star Wars: Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Shattered Empire
Greg Rucka · Marvel Comics
Pages: 136
Format: Paperback
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For the first time in the new Star Wars canon, journey with us into the time after the end of Star Wars Episode VI Return of the Jedi! Writer Greg Rucka (PUNISHER, WOLVERINE, Gotham Central) and artist Marco Checchetto (AVENGERS WORLD, PUNISHER) take us past the destruction of the second... |
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The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture
Glen Weldon · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 324
Format: Print book
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A witty, intelligent cultural history from NPR book critic Glen Weldon explains Batman's rises and falls throughout the ages - and what his story tells us about ourselves.Since his creation, Batman has been many things: a two-fisted detective; a planet-hopping gadabout; a campy Pop-art... |
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Superman Vol. 1: Before Truth
Gene Luen Yang · DC Comics
Pages: 224
Format: Print book
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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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Munch: Art Masters Series
Steffen Kverneland · Selfmadehero
Pages: 280
Format: Print book
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In Munch, writer and artist Steffen Kverneland brings the story of one of the world's most influential painters to vivid life. This extraordinary, inventive graphic novel uses text drawn exclusively from the quotes of Edvard Munch and his contemporaries. Filled with authenticity and life,... |
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Rickety Stitch and the Gelatinous Goo Book 1: The Road to Epoli
James Parks · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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The Hobbit meets Adventure Time as a singing skeleton searches for his origins in this full-color graphic novel series kickoff, perfect for fans of Nimona! Meet Rickety Stitch . . . a walking, talking, singing skeleton minstrel. He's the one skeleton in the dungeon who seems to have... |
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The Time Museum
Matthew Loux · First Second Books
Pages: 256
Format: Print book
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The internship program at the Time Museum is a little unusual. For one thing, kids as young as twelve get to apply for these prestigious summer jobs. And as for the applicant pool . . . well, these kids come from all over history. When Delia finds herself working at the Time Museum, the last... |
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Star Wars: Darth Vader Vol. 1
Kieron Gillen · Marvel Comics
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
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Ever since Darth Vader's first on-screen appearance, he has become one of pop-culture's most popular villains. Now, follow Vader straight from the ending of A New Hope (and the pages of the new Star Wars comic book) into his own solo adventures - showing the Empire's war with... |
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Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
Octavia E Butler · Harry N. Abrams
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller Octavia E. Butler's bestselling literary science-fiction masterpiece, Kindred, now in graphic novel format. More than 35 years after its release, Kindred continues to draw in new readers with its deep exploration of the violence and loss of humanity... |
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An Olympic Dream: The Story of Samia Yusuf Omar
Reinhard Kleist · Selfmadehero
Pages: 152
Format: Print book
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The image of Samia Yusuf Omar running for last place at the 2008 Beijing Olympics will forever be imprinted in the minds of all who saw it: The lean Somalian, wearing knee-length leggings and a baggy T-shirt, came in seconds behind her competitors. What the cheering crowd couldn't know... |
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Demon, Volume 1
Jason Shiga · First Second Books
Pages: 176
Format: Print book
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No matter how hard he tries, Jimmy Yee cannot die.A noose around his neck, a razor across his wrist, and even a bullet to his head all yield the same results:he awakes from each suicide attempt, miraculously unharmed, in his shabby room at the Sunbeam Motel.Has he gone mad? Or has he truly... |
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Robot Dreams
Sara Varon · First Second; 1st edition
Format: Book
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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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Sick
Gabby Schulz · Secret Acres
Pages: 84
Format: Print book
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"Last year, he got our attention for his disturbingly brilliant graphic novel Monsters. . . . Gabby Schulz has gone on to create a similarly unnerving web comic series titled Sick." - FlavorwireThe author of the perennial classic, Monsters (written as Ken Dahl) , Gabby Schulz... |
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Claudia and mean Janine : a graphic novel
Raina Telgemeier · Graphix
Pages: 161
Format: Paperback
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Claudia and her sister, Janine, may as well be from two different planets. But when something terrible happens to their grandmother, the two sisters discover they''re more alike than they originally had thought. |
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