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Science Comics: Bats: Learning to Fly

Falynn Christine Koch · First Second
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic -- dinosaurs, coral reefs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, flying machines, and more. These gorgeously illustrated graphic novels offer wildly entertaining views of their subjects. Whether you're a fourth...
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Kill My Mother: A Graphic Novel

Jules Feiffer · Liveright; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

A Vanity Fair Best Book of 2014 A Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction Book of 2014 When three daunting dolls intersect with one hapless heroine and a hard-boiled private eye, deception, betrayal, and murder stalk every mean street inKill My Mother.Adding to a legendary career that includes a Pulitzer...
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Wonder Woman Vol. 4: Godwatch

GREG RUCKA · DC Comics
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

NEW YORK TIMES best-selling writer Greg Rucka continues his celebrated return to the Amazon Warrior in WONDER WOMAN VOL. 4: GODWATCH!Since the moment Wonder Woman arrived in our world, Godwatch has been waiting. But who are they, and what do they want? Diana's journey to the truth that...
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In Real Life

Cory Doctorow · First Second
Format: Book

Anda loves Coarsegold Online, the massively-multiplayer role playing game that she spends most of her free time on. It's a place where she can be a leader, a fighter, a hero. It's a place where she can meet people from all over the world, and make friends. Gaming is, for Anda, entirely...
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The Mental Load: A Feminist Comic

EMMA. · Seven Stories Press
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback

A new voice in comics is incisive, funny, and fiercely feminist."The mental load. It's incessant, gnawing, exhausting, and disproportionately falls to women. You know the scene--you're making dinner, calling the plumber/doctor/mechanic, checking homework and answering work emails--at...
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Garfield Chickens Out: His 61st Book

Jim Davis · Ballantine, 2016.
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

Free-Range Fun Meister!Garfield's always hatching a new plan to prank his poor owner. Whether he's garnishing Jon's soup with cat hair, putting a goldfish in his shoe (it was Jon's birthday!) , or hiding the car, Garfield rules the roost!
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Man-Eaters Volume 1

Chelsea Cain · Image Comics
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

Adolescent girls can be real monsters. Maude is twelve, about the age some girls turn into flesh-eating wild cats. As her detective dad investigates a series of strange mauling attacks, Maude worries she may be the killer. Collects #1-4Includes the informative survival handbook, "Cat...
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New Super-Man Vol. 2: Coming to America

Gene Luen Yang · DC Comics
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

The #1 New York Times best-selling author and National Book Award nominee Gene Luen Yang continues his first original series at DC with NEW SUPER-MAN VOL. 2!To uncover the truth behind his mother's murder, the New Super-Man must reawaken his full power under the tutelage of the mysterious...
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Wonder Woman Vol. 3: The Truth

GREG RUCKA · DC Comics
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

WONDER WOMAN VOL. 3: THE TRUTH is the latest chapter of the instant-classic saga from writer Greg Rucka and artist Liam Sharp. They say the truth will set you free. That's what Princess Diana - the hero known to the world as Wonder Woman - believed. But she discovered a far darker truth,...
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Batman Vol. 1: I Am Gotham

Tom King · DC Comics
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

A new era for the Dark Knight begins here in BATMAN VOL. 1: I AM GOTHAM, part of the most critically acclaimed, best-selling, all-new line of volume one graphic novels, DC Universe Rebirth! He is Gotham City's hero, its Dark Knight, its greatest protector. He is Batman. And he is not alone....
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The Little Mermaid

METAPHROG. · Papercutz
Pages: 66
Format: Hardcover

The Little Mermaid is Hans Christian Andersen's most celebrated tale and is beautifully adapted here as a graphic novel by the Eisner award nominated duo Metaphrog (Sandra Marrs and John Chalmers) , winners of the Sunday Herald Scottish Culture Awards Best Visual Artist 2016, and authors...
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Miracleman Book 1: A Dream of Flying

Alan Moore · Marvel
Format: Hardcover

KIMOTA! With one magic word, a long-forgotten legend lives again! Freelance reporter Michael Moran always knew he was meant for something more-now, an unexpected series of events leads him to reclaim his destiny as Miracleman! The groundbreaking graphic novel that heralded a literary revolution...
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Secret Coders: Monsters & Modules

Rechtbank Overijssel. · First Second
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover

From graphic novel superstar (and former computer programming teacher) and New York Times bestselling author Gene Luen Yang, Secret Coders: Potions & Parameters is the sixth and final volume in a wildly entertaining series that combines logic puzzles and basic coding instruction...
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Tokyo Ghost Deluxe Edition

Rick Remender · Image Comics
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

The Isles of Los Angles 2089 - Humanity is addicted to technology. Getting a virtual buzz is the only thing left to live for, and gangsters run it all. And who do these gangsters turn to when they need their rule enforced? Constables Led Dent and Debbie Decay are about to be given a job that...
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A Bubble

Geneviève Castrée · Drawn and Quarterly
Pages: 16
Format: Board book

The artist and musician Geneviève Castrée's last work -- an expression of love, meant to last longer than wordsDrawn near the end of her life, surrounded by the nature and calm of Anacortes, Washington, Geneviève Castrée drew one final gift for her two-year-old daughter, the stunning...
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