*Now an acclaimed live-action Netflix series!*Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. The bestselling LGBTQ graphic novel about life, love, and everything that happens in between: this is the fifth volume of the much-loved HEARTSTOPPER series, featuring gorgeous two-color artwork.Nick and Charlie are very much in love. They've finally said those three little words, and Charlie has almost persuaded his mum to let him sleep over at Nick's house... but with Nick going off to university next year, is everything about to change?By Alice Oseman, winner of the YA Book Prize, Heartstopper encompasses all the small moments of Nick and Charlie's lives that together make up something larger, which speaks to all of us.Contains discussions around mental health and eating disorders, and sexual references.
Graphix
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9781338807509
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Hardcover
Witchlight
By Zabarsky, Jessi
Love -- loss -- witches -- this YA fantasy graphic novel has it all! This thoughtful, emotional story will entrance you with its moving story and organic artwork.Lelek is a witch.That's all Sanja knows when she meets Lelek in the marketplace. But Lelek is hiding something -- and as her life begins to intersect with Sanja's, all that she's kept to herself starts to come to light. Secrets, friendship, and magic all come together as Lelek gets closer and closer to uncovering the truth about her past. . . .Witchlight is a wonderful adventure filled with friendship, family, falling in love, and dealing with the hardest bits of your past all along the way.
Random House Graphic
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9780593124185
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Paperback
Deadly Class Volume 1
By Remender, Rick
Change the world with a bullet. Its 1987 and homeless teenager Marcus Lopez Arguello has no reson to keep living. Until one fateful evening he is approached by a mysterious girl who invites him to join Kings Dominion Atelier of the Deadly Arts, a brutal, clandestine high school, where the worlds top crime families send the next generation of assassins to be trained. Murder is an art, killing is a craft and the dagger in your back is no metaphor.--Page 4 of cover, volume 1.
Image Comics
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9781632150035
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Paperback(Mature Readers (ages 16 and up) )
The Prince and the Dressmaker
By Wang, Jen
Paris, at the dawn of the modern age:Prince Sebastian is looking for a bride -- or rather, his parents are looking for one for him. Sebastian is too busy hiding his secret life from everyone. At night he puts on daring dresses and takes Paris by storm as the fabulous Lady Crystallia -- the hottest fashion icon in the world capital of fashion!Sebastian's secret weapon (and best friend) is the brilliant dressmaker Frances -- one of only two people who know the truth: sometimes this boy wears dresses. But Frances dreams of greatness, and being someone's secret weapon means being a secret. Forever. How long can Frances defer her dreams to protect a friend? Jen Wang weaves an exuberantly romantic tale of identity, young love, art, and family. A fairy tale for any age, The Prince and the Dressmaker will steal your heart.This title has Common Core connections.
First Second
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9781626723634
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Paperback
Something New
By Knisley, Lucy
In 2010, Lucy and her long-term boyfriend John broke up. Three long, lonely years later, John returned to New York, walked into Lucys apartment, and proposed. . This is not that story. It is the story of what came after: The Wedding.. DIY maven Lucy Knisley was fascinated by American wedding culture . . . but also sort of horrified by it. So she set out to plan and execute the adorable DIY wedding to end all adorable DIY weddings. And she succeeded. This graphic novel, Something New--clocking in at almost 300 pages of humor, despair, and eternal love--is the story of how Lucy built a barn, invented a whole new kind of photo booth, and managed to turn an outdoor wedding on a rainy day into a joyous (though muddy) triumph.
First Second Books, 2016.
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9781626722491
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Paperback
Children of the Atom by Vita Ayala Vol. 1
By Ayala, Vita
When did the X-Men get sidekicks?! Now! Don't miss the debut of the greatest teenage super hero team of all time! They've learned from the best - now they're ready to be put to the test! But who the heck are these kids, and where do they come from? Are they just drawing their inspiration from the X-Men's original lineup, or is there a deeper connection? And how will the X-Men react when this untested team of young heroes makes the scene in their name? Prepare for an action-packed adventure that propels the Dawn of X into the next generation!CHILDREN OF THE ATOM (2020) 1-5, MATERIAL FROM MARVEL VOICES (2020) 1
Publisher: n/a
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9781302921736
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Paperback
Spider-Gwen
By Latour, Jason
Gwen Stacy, Spider-Woman! You might think you know the story. A teenager. A radioactive spider. Power. Responsibility. Tragedy. But you've never seen the tale unfold like this! On another world, it was Gwen Stacy who was bitten - and who developed amazing, arachnid-like powers. She became the misunderstood hero - and Peter Parker died in her arms. Now Gwen struggles to balance being the daughter of a cop with life as the outlaw Spider-Woman, suspected of Parker's murder. And that doesn't leave much time for joining her friends on stage as the drummer for New York's hippest band, the Mary Janes! And her life is about to get more complicated than ever, courtesy of Earth-65's answer to fearsome foes including the Lizard, the Vulture, the Green Goblin, Frank Castle and...Matt Murdock?
Marvel
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9781302919863
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Paperback
Yorick and Bones
By Tankard, Jeremy
Hear ye, hear ye! Father-daughter duo Jeremy and Hermione Tankard are pleased to introduce the first book in a rib-tickling, heartfelt full-color graphic novel series perfect for fans of Bird & Squirrel!Yorick is a skeleton who was just dug up after a few hundred years of sleep. He speaks like it too. "Forsooth, my joy, I barely can contain!"Bones is the hungry dog who did the digging. Though he cannot speak, he can chomp.What will become of these two unlikely companions? Will Yorick ever find the friend he seeks? Will Bones ever find a tasty treat that does not talk back?The course of true friendship never did run smooth.
HarperAlley
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9780062854308
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Hardcover
DisneyPIXAR Toy Story Adventures Volume 2
By Disney,
A collection of short comic stories inspired by animated films DisneyPixar Toy Story 3 and Toy Story 4!Join Buzz, Woody, and all of your favorite toys for more hijinks and adventures in this tome of Toy Story tales! As Andy and Bonnie's toys continue to adapt to new surroundings and relationships, you will not want to miss their journeys!Collecting well over 200 pages of DisneyPixar Toy Story comics, this graphic novel brings the adventure, comedy, and heart of Toy Story from the screen to your fingertips.
Dark Horse Books
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9781506714516
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Paperback
Superman Vol. 1
By Bendis, Brian Michael
A bold new chapter for the greatest superhero of all time begins here as the superstar team of writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Ivan Reis begin their run on the all-new Superman!The fallout from the Man of Steel graphic novel has Clark looking at the world through new eyes...with new ideas about what Superman could and should do for the city of Metropolis and the planet Earth. His first job? Getting the planet back out of the Phantom Zone! The world quakes and shakes as it begins to succumb to the effects of the entire planet being moved into the lifeless realm known as the Phantom Zone. As Superman works with the Justice League, an old enemy trapped in the same prison returns to stop the Man of Steel and escape. Collects Superman #1-6.
Heartstopper #5
By Oseman, Alice
*Now an acclaimed live-action Netflix series!*Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. The bestselling LGBTQ graphic novel about life, love, and everything that happens in between: this is the fifth volume of the much-loved HEARTSTOPPER series, featuring gorgeous two-color artwork.Nick and Charlie are very much in love. They've finally said those three little words, and Charlie has almost persuaded his mum to let him sleep over at Nick's house... but with Nick going off to university next year, is everything about to change?By Alice Oseman, winner of the YA Book Prize, Heartstopper encompasses all the small moments of Nick and Charlie's lives that together make up something larger, which speaks to all of us.Contains discussions around mental health and eating disorders, and sexual references.
Witchlight
By Zabarsky, Jessi
Love -- loss -- witches -- this YA fantasy graphic novel has it all! This thoughtful, emotional story will entrance you with its moving story and organic artwork.Lelek is a witch.That's all Sanja knows when she meets Lelek in the marketplace. But Lelek is hiding something -- and as her life begins to intersect with Sanja's, all that she's kept to herself starts to come to light. Secrets, friendship, and magic all come together as Lelek gets closer and closer to uncovering the truth about her past. . . .Witchlight is a wonderful adventure filled with friendship, family, falling in love, and dealing with the hardest bits of your past all along the way.
Deadly Class Volume 1
By Remender, Rick
Change the world with a bullet. Its 1987 and homeless teenager Marcus Lopez Arguello has no reson to keep living. Until one fateful evening he is approached by a mysterious girl who invites him to join Kings Dominion Atelier of the Deadly Arts, a brutal, clandestine high school, where the worlds top crime families send the next generation of assassins to be trained. Murder is an art, killing is a craft and the dagger in your back is no metaphor.--Page 4 of cover, volume 1.
The Prince and the Dressmaker
By Wang, Jen
Paris, at the dawn of the modern age:Prince Sebastian is looking for a bride -- or rather, his parents are looking for one for him. Sebastian is too busy hiding his secret life from everyone. At night he puts on daring dresses and takes Paris by storm as the fabulous Lady Crystallia -- the hottest fashion icon in the world capital of fashion!Sebastian's secret weapon (and best friend) is the brilliant dressmaker Frances -- one of only two people who know the truth: sometimes this boy wears dresses. But Frances dreams of greatness, and being someone's secret weapon means being a secret. Forever. How long can Frances defer her dreams to protect a friend? Jen Wang weaves an exuberantly romantic tale of identity, young love, art, and family. A fairy tale for any age, The Prince and the Dressmaker will steal your heart.This title has Common Core connections.
Something New
By Knisley, Lucy
In 2010, Lucy and her long-term boyfriend John broke up. Three long, lonely years later, John returned to New York, walked into Lucys apartment, and proposed. . This is not that story. It is the story of what came after: The Wedding.. DIY maven Lucy Knisley was fascinated by American wedding culture . . . but also sort of horrified by it. So she set out to plan and execute the adorable DIY wedding to end all adorable DIY weddings. And she succeeded. This graphic novel, Something New--clocking in at almost 300 pages of humor, despair, and eternal love--is the story of how Lucy built a barn, invented a whole new kind of photo booth, and managed to turn an outdoor wedding on a rainy day into a joyous (though muddy) triumph.
Children of the Atom by Vita Ayala Vol. 1
By Ayala, Vita
When did the X-Men get sidekicks?! Now! Don't miss the debut of the greatest teenage super hero team of all time! They've learned from the best - now they're ready to be put to the test! But who the heck are these kids, and where do they come from? Are they just drawing their inspiration from the X-Men's original lineup, or is there a deeper connection? And how will the X-Men react when this untested team of young heroes makes the scene in their name? Prepare for an action-packed adventure that propels the Dawn of X into the next generation!CHILDREN OF THE ATOM (2020) 1-5, MATERIAL FROM MARVEL VOICES (2020) 1
Spider-Gwen
By Latour, Jason
Gwen Stacy, Spider-Woman! You might think you know the story. A teenager. A radioactive spider. Power. Responsibility. Tragedy. But you've never seen the tale unfold like this! On another world, it was Gwen Stacy who was bitten - and who developed amazing, arachnid-like powers. She became the misunderstood hero - and Peter Parker died in her arms. Now Gwen struggles to balance being the daughter of a cop with life as the outlaw Spider-Woman, suspected of Parker's murder. And that doesn't leave much time for joining her friends on stage as the drummer for New York's hippest band, the Mary Janes! And her life is about to get more complicated than ever, courtesy of Earth-65's answer to fearsome foes including the Lizard, the Vulture, the Green Goblin, Frank Castle and...Matt Murdock?
Yorick and Bones
By Tankard, Jeremy
Hear ye, hear ye! Father-daughter duo Jeremy and Hermione Tankard are pleased to introduce the first book in a rib-tickling, heartfelt full-color graphic novel series perfect for fans of Bird & Squirrel!Yorick is a skeleton who was just dug up after a few hundred years of sleep. He speaks like it too. "Forsooth, my joy, I barely can contain!"Bones is the hungry dog who did the digging. Though he cannot speak, he can chomp.What will become of these two unlikely companions? Will Yorick ever find the friend he seeks? Will Bones ever find a tasty treat that does not talk back?The course of true friendship never did run smooth.
DisneyPIXAR Toy Story Adventures Volume 2
By Disney,
A collection of short comic stories inspired by animated films DisneyPixar Toy Story 3 and Toy Story 4!Join Buzz, Woody, and all of your favorite toys for more hijinks and adventures in this tome of Toy Story tales! As Andy and Bonnie's toys continue to adapt to new surroundings and relationships, you will not want to miss their journeys!Collecting well over 200 pages of DisneyPixar Toy Story comics, this graphic novel brings the adventure, comedy, and heart of Toy Story from the screen to your fingertips.
Superman Vol. 1
By Bendis, Brian Michael
A bold new chapter for the greatest superhero of all time begins here as the superstar team of writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Ivan Reis begin their run on the all-new Superman!The fallout from the Man of Steel graphic novel has Clark looking at the world through new eyes...with new ideas about what Superman could and should do for the city of Metropolis and the planet Earth. His first job? Getting the planet back out of the Phantom Zone! The world quakes and shakes as it begins to succumb to the effects of the entire planet being moved into the lifeless realm known as the Phantom Zone. As Superman works with the Justice League, an old enemy trapped in the same prison returns to stop the Man of Steel and escape. Collects Superman #1-6.