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Cannabis: The Illegalization of Weed in America

Box Brown - First Second
Format: Hardcover

Mexico, 1519 CE. During the Spanish conquests Corts introduced hemp farming as part of his violent colonial campaign. In secret, locals began cultivating the plant for consumption. It eventually made its way to the United States through the immigrant labor force where it was shared with...
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Jo: An Adaptation of Little Women

Kathleen Gros - Quill Tree Books
Format: Paperback

A modern-day graphic novel adaptation of Little Women that explores identity, friendships, and new experiences through the eyes of thirteen-year-old Jo March. A must-read for fans of Raina Telgemeier. With the start of eighth grade, Jo March decides it's time to get serious about her writing...
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The Complete Peanuts: Comics & Stories

Charles M Schulz - Fantagraphics Books
Format: Print book

The final volume of this game-changing series collects Peanuts rarities and other Schulz-created ephemera, much of which has never before been reprinted. This book collects all of Schulz's rare, non-strip Peanuts art: storybooks, comic book stories, single-panel gags, advertising art,...
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The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour

James D Hornfischer - Dead Reckoning
Format: Hardcover

Adapted from the naval history classic and New York Times bestseller, The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors pieces together the action of the Battle off Samar, bringing to life a riveting story of heroism against daunting odds, duty, and sacrifice in a way never seen before. In October...
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Princess Princess Ever After

Katie O'Neill - Oni Press
Format: Print book

When the heroic princess Amira rescues the kind-hearted princess Sadie from her tower prison, neither expects to find a true friend in the bargain. Yet as they adventure across the kingdom, they discover that they bring out the very best in the other person. They'll need to join forces...
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Space Battle Lunchtime Volume 1: Lights, Camera, Snacktion!

Natalie Reiss - Oni Press
Format: Print book

Collecting the first four issues of Natalie Riess's delectable series, SPACE BATTLE LUNCHTIME! Earth baker Peony gets the deal of a lifetime when she agrees to be a contestant on the Universe's hottest reality TV show, Space Battle Lunchtime! But that was before she knew that it shoots...
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Woman World

AMINDER DHALIWAL - Drawn and Quarterly
Format: Paperback

The hilarious and wildly popular instagram comic about a world with no menWith her startling humor, it's no surprise that Aminder Dhaliwal's web comic Woman World has a devoted audience of more than 150,000 readers, updated biweekly with each installment earning an average of 25,000...
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Groot

Jeff Loveness - Marvel
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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What to Do When I'm Gone: A Mother's Wisdom to Her Daughter

SUZY HOPKINS - Bloomsbury Publishing
Format: Hardcover

A mother's advice to her daughter--a guide to daily living, both practical and sublime--with full-color illustrations throughout.One sleepless night while she was in her early twenties, illustrator/writer Hallie Bateman had a painful realization: her mom would die, and after she died she would...
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Poison Flowers & Pandemonium

Richard Sala
Format: Paperback


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