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March: Book Two

John Lewis · Top Shelf Productions
Pages: 121
Format: Print book

Don't miss the long-awaited sequel to the #1 bestseller March: Book One!"With March, Congressman John Lewis takes us behind the scenes of some of the most pivotal moments of the Civil Rights Movement. In graphic novel form, his first-hand account makes these historic events both...
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Fishfishfish

Lee Nordling · Graphic Universe
Format: Hardcover

Look out! A little yellow fish swims alone in a big ocean. A hungry barracuda searches for something to eat. A school of fish band together and find strength in numbers. Under the waves, every fish is a hero in its own story. In this clever wordless comic, Lee Nordlings simple storytelling...
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The Sound of Thunder

J Torres · Kids Can Press; DGS edition
Format: Paperback

This conclusion to the Bigfoot Boy graphic novel trilogy adds a backdrop of Pacific Northwest mythology to the popular story about an ordinary boy who becomes a hero through the power of magic As the book begins Rufus Penny and their squirrel friend Sidney are eager to recapture the magic...
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The Unkindness of Ravens

J Torres · Kids Can Press
Format: Paperback

Another weekend at Grammy's, another weekend of Rufus using his magic totem to transform himself into Bigfoot Boy! But when you're big, hairy and loud, it's hard to keep your powers a secret, especially when there are trickster ravens that want the magic for themselves. You won't...
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The Stratford Zoo Midnight Revue Presents Romeo and Juliet

Ian Lendler · First Second Books, 2015.
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

The Stratford Zoo looks like a normal zoo . . . until the gates shut at night. That's when the animals come out of their cages to stage elaborate performances of Shakespeare's greatest works. They might not be the most accomplished thespians, but they've got what counts: heart....
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Goosebumps: Slappy's Tales of Horror

R.L. Stine · Graphix
Pages: 176
Format: Book

Four Goosebumps Graphix tales by master of horror R. L. Stine are adapted into full-color comics and feature a brand-new Slappy story by bestselling author, Dave Roman.
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Meteor Men

Jeff Parker · Oni Press
Format: Print book

On a summer night, Alden Baylor sits in a field watching the largest meteor shower in human history. What begins as teenage adventure becomes something more - the celestial event brings travelers who will change the world completely, and Alden discovers a connection to one of them. How does...
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Sex is a Funny Word: A Book about Bodies, Feelings, and YOU

Cory Silverberg · Triangle Square
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

A comic book for kids that includes children and families of all makeups, orientations, and gender identies, Sex Is a Funny Word is an essential resource about bodies, gender, and sexuality for children ages 8 to 10 as well as their parents and caregivers. Much more than the "facts...
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Messenger: The Legend of Joan of Arc

Tony Lee · Candlewick Press
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

Acclaimed graphic-novel creators Tony Lee and Sam Hart present a dynamic retelling of the heroic and tragic tale of Joan of Arc.It is 1424. France and England have been fighting for more than a hundred years, and Jehanne D'Arc experiences her first saintly vision. Even her parents think...
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The Return of Zita the Spacegirl

Ben Hatke · First Second
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

Ben Hatke brings back our intrepid space heroine for another delightful sci-fi/fantasy adventure in this New York Times-Bestselling graphic novel trilogy for middle grade readers.Zita the Spacegirl has saved planets, battled monsters, and wrestled with interplanetary fame. But she faces...
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The Lunch Witch #1

Deb Lucke · Papercutz
Pages: 180
Format: Paperback

For generations and generations, the women of Grunhilda's family have stirred up trouble in a big, black pot. Grunhilda inherits her famous ancestors' recipes and cauldron, but no one believes in magic anymore. Despite the fact that Grunhilda's only useful skill is cooking...
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Comics Squad: Recess!

Jennifer L. Holm · Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

A bust-your-gut-laughing graphic-novel anthology with original contributions from the most beloved names in the genre! * Jennifer Holm & Matthew Holm * Jarrett J. Krosoczka * Dav Pilkey * Dan Santat * Raina Telgemeier * Dave Roman * Ursula Vernon * Eric Wight * Gene Yang * Wowza!...
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The Fall of the House of West

Paul Pope · First Second, 2015.
Pages: 157
Format: Print book

Aurora West is on the verge of solving the mystery of her mother's death, but it's hard keeping her efforts a secret from her grieving father, the legendary monster-hunter Haggard West. Between her school work and her hours training and hunting with her dad, Aurora is hard-pressed to find...
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All-New X-Men, Vol. 3: Out of Their Depth

Brian Michael Bendis · Marvel
Format: Hardcover

The time-displaced young X-Men continue to adjust to a present day thats simultaneously more awe-inspiring and more disturbing than any future the young heroes had ever imagined for themselves. And as Jean Grey pushes her powers to the limit, shaking her and the rest of the X-Men to the core,...
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Squish #7: Deadly Disease of Doom

Jennifer L. Holm · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

Ahhh-CHOO! From the New York Times bestselling, Eisner-winning creators of Babymouse, it's Squish's most contagiously fun adventure yet! Uh-oh! A deadly disease is spreading through Small Pond! People are dropping like flies! And YIKES - it looks like Squish is patient #1. Will...
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