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Science Comics: Bats: Learning to Fly

Falynn Koch · First Second
Pages: 122
Format: Paperback

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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Maximum Ride: The Manga, Vol. 3

James Patterson · Yen Press
Pages: 240
Format: Paperback

Narrowly surviving their encounter with Erasers in New York City, the flock is following up a lead on their pasts in Washington, D.C. But what they find waiting for them is...a home?! How will the flock adjust to a real school - one that doesn't involve mad scientists and genetic...
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Mad Mod is in Vogue!

Adam Beechen · DC Comics
Format: Hardcover

Starfire and Beast Boy are wild about their new clothes from designer D.D. Ammo, but they seem to be having a hypnotic effect on everyone who wears them. This can only mean one thing: Mad Mod has come to Jump City! Will Starfire and Beast Boy be Mad Mod's fashion police, or will the villain...
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Batgirl Vol. 5: Deadline

Gail Simone · DC Comics
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover - Revised Ed.

Superstar writer Gail Simone continues the New York Times bestselling Batgirl series!It's a hazardous reunion between Batgirl and the former Court of Owls assassin Strix as they face off against the lethal new threat known as Silver - the man who knows the secret of Gotham City's...
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The Wrenchies

Farel Dalrymple · First Second; First Edition edition
Format: Book

Sherwood and Orson should never have gone into that cave.That day, a door was opened from our world into a dark and profane realm...and earths destiny was changed forever. In this demented future, whatever life remains on earth is oppressed by the evil shadowsmen. Only a gang of ruthless...
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Garbage Night

Jen Lee · Nobrow Press
Pages: 72
Format: Hardcover

In a barren and ransacked backyard, a dog named Simon lives with his two best friends: a raccoon and a deer. The unlikely gang spends their days looting the desolate supermarket and waiting for the return of the hallowed 'garbage night' - but week after week, the bins remain empty....
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Wonder Woman Vol. 8: A Twist of Faith

Meredith Finch · DC Comics
Format: Hardcover

Wonder Woman must decide her Fate in this epic story from acclaimed creative team Meredith Finch (Tales From Oz) and David Finch (BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT) ! Wonder Woman may have gotten a handle on juggling her responsibilities as both Queen of the Amazons and God of War,...
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Groot

Jeff Loveness · Marvel
Pages: 136
Format: Hardcover

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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Roller Girl

Victoria Jamieson · Dial Books
Pages: 239
Format: Print book

The Newbery Honor Award Winner and New York Times bestseller Roller Girl is a heartwarming graphic novel about friendship and surviving junior high through the power of roller derby - perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier's Smile! For most of her twelve years, Astrid has done everything...
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Runaways: The Complete Collection Volume 1

Brian K. Vaughan · Marvel
Format: Paperback

They were six normal teenagers linked only by their wealthy parents' annual business meeting...until a chance discovery revealed the shocking truth: their parents are the secret criminal society known as the Pride! For years, the Pride controlled all criminal acti vity in Los Angeles,...
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In The Pines

ERIK KRIEK · Fantagraphics
Pages: 136
Format: Hardcover

A Dutch cartoonist adapts five murder ballads -- some of which have been covered by modern masters like Nick Cave, Steve Earle, and Gillian Welch -- into ruthless graphic narratives. A collection of murder ballads -- some of which have been covered by modern masters like Nick Cave,...
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The Marvelous Land of Oz

Eric Shanower; Skottie Young; Jean-Franc?ois Beaulieu; Jeff Eckleberry; L Frank Baum; All authors · Spotlight
Format:  Book : English : Reinforced library bound edition

Tie together a couple of sofas, a few palm leaves, a mounted deers head, and what do you get? A flying machine! Thats right. Its the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodmans big escape from the Army of Revolt. But just when safety beckons, the Oz folks find the
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Thunder and Lightning Strike!

Larry Stucker · DC Comics
Format: Hardcover

Thunder and Lightning strike in the middle of Jump City! But when Cyborg and Beast Boy get involved, it turns into a massive free-for-all battle royale. And you know what that means lots of property damage! Follow Robin, Beast Boy, Cyborg, Raven, and Starfire as these teenage super heroes...
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Invincible Iron Man Vol. 3

Brian Michael Bendis · Marvel
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

A heartbreaking chapter in the history of Iron Man as the events of CIVIL WAR II come crashing down around him. But what exactly is Doctor Doom up to as the Marvel Universe is engulfed in all-out war? The hits keep on coming as Brian Michael Bendis puts Tony Stark's invincible alter ego to the test...
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Hawkeye Volume 4: Rio Bravo

Matt Fraction · Marvel Comics
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

Reeling from recent events, even Hawkeye wants to know what his new status quo is. Who's with him? Who's against him? Who's trying to kill him and why? So many dang questions! And just when Clint's rock bottom couldn't arrive fast enough...his brother shows up. After...
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