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VERA BROSGOL · First Second
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

All Vera wants to do is fit in -- but that's not easy for a Russian girl in the suburbs. Her friends live in fancy houses and their parents can afford to send them to the best summer camps. Vera's single mother can't afford that sort of luxury, but there's one summer camp in her price range...
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Venom: Lethal Protector

David Michelinie · Marvel
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

Venom - alien symbiote! Deadly foe of Spider-Man! Defender of the innocent?! Eddie Brock and his symbiotic "other" have decided to turn over a new leaf and become a hero! But when Venom heads west, there's no shortage of enemies waiting to test his new resolve - including...
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Puerto Rico Strong: A Comics Anthology Supporting Puerto Rico Disaster

Hazel Newlevant · Lion Forge
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Puerto Rico Strong is a comics anthology that explores what it means to be Puerto Rican and the diversity that exists within that concept, from today's most exciting Puerto Rican comics creators. All profits will go to towards disaster relief and recovery programs to support Puerto...
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Return to Planet Hulk

GREG PAK · Marvel
Pages: 136
Format: Paperback

Return to Planet Hulk - this time with Amadeus Cho! When Amadeus picks up a distress signal from a distant planet, he's shocked to find out that it's from Sakaar. As the Totally AwesomeHulk, Amadeus has been trying to avoid the curse of anger that haunted Bruce Banner. But Sakaar...
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The Epic of Gilgamesh

Kevin H. Dixon · Seven Stories Press
Pages: 204
Format: Paperback

The most complete Gilgamesh in translation--including the new discoveries from tablet V.THE EPIC OF GILGAMESH is the Ur epic--the hero's journey, quest, and education--inscribed onto damp clay tablets several millennia before Odysseus or the priest of Ecclesiastes found their voices....
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Snotgirl Volume 2: California Screaming

Bryan Lee O'Malley · Image Comics
Pages: 136
Format: Paperback

From the creator of SCOTT PILGRIM! Lottie Person is a glamorous fashion blogger living her best life in L.A. - at least that's what she wants you to think. CALIFORNIA SCREAMING finds Lottie putting the past behind her and trying to make the best of a bad situation - her life! Lottie's...
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Black Panther: Long Live the King

MARVEL COMICS. · Marvel
Pages: 136
Format: Paperback

HEAVY IS THE HEAD THAT WEARS THE CROWN! As the Black Panther and an Avenger, T'Challa has had to save the world time and again - but those duties pale in comparison to his responsibilities as king of Wakanda. As the nation rebuilds in the wake of revolution, T'Challa finds his people...
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Black Magick Volume 2

Greg Rucka · Image Comics
Pages: 136
Format: Paperback

The trap around Rowan Black continues to close, with the Hammer closing in on one side and the Ascension now in motion on the other. But the ultimate wound may not be wielded by magick, but instead delivered via the heart.Collecting issues 6 through 11 of the critically-acclaimed series...
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Science Comics: Rockets: Defying Gravity

ANNE DROZD · 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 many more. These gorgeously illustrated graphic novels offer wildly entertaining views of their subjects. Whether you're...
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Han Solo: Volume 1

Marjorie Liu · Spotlight
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Han Solo is given a top-secret mission for the Rebellion: rescuing several informants and spies while competing in the biggest and most infamous starship race in the galaxy, the Dragon Void. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.
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Forward

Lisa Maas · Arsenal Pulp Press
Pages: 198
Format: Paperback

Forward is a life-affirming LGBTQ graphic novel about two women, both of whom are unable to move "forward" and put the pieces of their lives back together. Still smarting years after a horrible breakup, Rayanne diligently buries herself in her work. Aside from work, she has her cat....
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Animus

ANTOINE REVOY · First Second
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

The residents of a quiet Japanese neighborhood have slowly come to realize that inauspicious, paranormal forces are at play in the most unlikely of places: the local playground. Two friends, a young boy and girl, resolve to exorcise the evil that inhabit it, including a snaggle-toothed...
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