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Garfield eats his heart out

Jim Davis · Ballantine Books
Format: Print book

Presents a collection of color cartoons featuring Garfield, the cat with the big appetite, his long-suffering owner Jon, and their friends.
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The Secret History of Wonder Woman

Jill Lepore · Knopf; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

A riveting work of historical detection revealing that the origin of one of the worlds most iconic superheroes hides within it a fascinating family story—and a crucial history of twentieth-century feminismWonder Woman, created in 1941, is the most popular female superhero of all time....
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Spidey: All-New Marvel Treasury Edition

Robbie Thompson · Marvel Worldwide
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

Think you know everything about Peter Parker? Think again! Expect action, adventure and hilarity in equal measure as we head back to high school to explore Pete's early days! Modern talent combines with the classic Marvel flavor to present the web-slinging wonder's younger years...
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The Force Awakens: Volume 4

CHUCK WENDIG · Graphic Novels
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Soon after Rey discovers a lightsaber, the First Order attacks, but when the Resistance comes to save the day, Kylo Ren kidnaps Rey. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.
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Alan's War: The Memories of G.I. Alan Cope

Emmanuel Guibert · First Second; First Edition edition
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

“When I was eighteen, Uncle Sam told me he’d like me to put on a uniform and go off to fight a guy by the name of Adolf. So I did.” When Alan Cope joined the army and went off to fight in World War II, he had no idea what he was getting into.  This graphic memoir...
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The War Bride's Scrapbook: A Novel in Pictures

CAROLINE PRESTON · Ecco
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

A World War II love story, narrated through a new bride's dazzling array of vintage postcards, newspaper clippings, photographs, and moreLila Jerome has never been very lucky in love, and has always been more interested in studying architecture and, more recently, supporting the war bond...
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Peanuts: A Tribute to Charles M. Schulz

Mike; Baltazar Art; Braddock Paige; Brennan Megan; Cammuso Frank; Charm Derek Allred · Boom Town
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

The Peanuts gang seen through the eyes of today's greatest cartoonists in loving tribute to Charles Schulz.In celebration of Peanuts' 65th anniversary, BOOM! has teamed up with some of the greatest cartoonists of the last 50 years to put a personal spin on Charlie Brown, Snoopy...
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Iron Man: Industrial Revolution

Fred Van Lente · Marvel Enterprises
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Iron Man loses everything! Tony Stark's life is in a downward spiral. Obadiah Stane has taken his company and his fortune, leaving Stark to live on the streets of Los Angeles. He is even too destitute to fuel his armor, and his fellow heroes have decided not to help him, to see whether...
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The Ugly Dino Hatchling: A Graphic Novel

Stephanie True Peters · Stone Arch Books
Pages: 33
Format: Library Binding

There once was an ugly duckling . . . who was actually a baby dinosaur! A dino egg tumbled through a time vortex into a duck nest, but it's clear the hatchling Rex doesn't fit in with his duckling family. So the lost dino leaves the nest on a quest to find his place among the barnyard animals....
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LEGO Ninjago: From Ghosts to Pirates

Lego · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 80
Format: Print book

It's up to the ninja to save the world again. First, they'll battle hordes of ghosts, Morro, and the immense evil of the Preeminent. Then, they'll have to break out of jail to save the world from the evil djinn Nadakhan and his band of sky pirates. And in between, they'll...
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The Force Awakens: Volume 5

Chuck Wendig · Graphic Novels
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding

Han Solo, Finn, and the Resistance work together to rescue Rey from the First Order, Rey uses the Force to escape on her own, and Han Solo comes face-to-face with Kylo Ren. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.
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Rocket and Groot: Keep on Truckin'!

TOM ANGLEBERGER · Marvel Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

It's Rocket and Groot Book: Keep on Truckin'! and they are taking it to the next level as they continue their journey through the cosmos defeating baddies. Expect more zaniness, more chaos, more Rocket doodles, more "I am Groots", and tons of Veronica - the totally awesome butt-kicking...
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Dork Diaries 9: Tales from a Not-So-Dorky Drama Queen

Rachel Renée Russell · Aladdin
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

Nikki Maxwell's worst nightmare comes true in book nine of the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series!A certain member of the CCP girls Dork fans know all about has gotten her hands on Nikki's diary and has decided to share some thoughts of her own ... Find out what happens when...
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Ghostbusters

ERIK BURNHAM · Spotlight
Pages: 26
Format: Library Binding

When a new invention goes haywire, the Turtles end up in an alternate New York City, where they team up with the Ghostbusters to fight a ghostly foe. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.
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Hamlet

Neil Babra · Sparknotes
Pages: 207
Format: Paperback

No Fear Shakespeare Graphic Novels is a series based on the translated texts of the plays found in No Fear Shakespeare. The original No Fear series made Shakespeare's plays much easier to read, but these dynamic visual adaptations are impossible to put down. Each of the titles is illustrated...
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