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21) Local
Author
Publisher
Oni
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"From Brian Wood (Demo, DMZ, Northlanders) and Ryan Kelly (Lucifer, American Virgin, The New York Four) comes Local, a collection of twelve interconnected short stories, each featuring Megan McKeenan, a young woman who sets out from Portland, Oregon with nothing but a rucksack and a bad case of wanderlust. These emotional vignettes each represent a year in the life of this young vagabond as she searches for a place to call home, both physically and...
Author
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
[2014]-
Language
English
Description
"Cut alive from his mother's womb after she had been eaten by a rampaging Titan, Kuklo has spent his entire life in chains as a freakish curiosity and a feared abomination. Eventually the boy they call the "Titan's son" finds himself sold to wealthy merchant Dario Inocencio as a plaything for his cruel and ambitious son Xavi. Kuklo knows nothing but abuse and neglect but help may come from the most unexpected place"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Sybil the backpack fairy volume 1
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Nina is a girl in middle school whose life is not much fun, but all that changes when a magical fairy named Sybil turns up in Nina's backpack.
Author
Series
Sybil the backpack fairy volume 2
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Aided by the fairy Sybil in turning the tables on bullies, Nina is astonished when Sybil disappears and is replaced by newcomer fairy Amanite, who transforms Nina into a mermaid and transports her into a magical underwater world.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Description
In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 360L
Language
English
Description
A loveable and imaginative house cat named Binky, who, while in hot pursuit of an alien wanderer (a bug), falls out of the space station porthole (the bathroom window), and finds himself in outer space (outside the house).
Author
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 530L
Language
English
Description
While sketching a mountain troll near her home, Hilda falls asleep, waking to find herself caught in a snowstorm and befriends a lonely wooden man on the way home.
Author
Series
Amelia rules! volume 4
Publisher
Spotlight
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
At Christmas, Amelia and her friends in the G.A.S.P.--Gathering of Awesome Super Pals--are determined to discover the truth behind Santa Claus.
Author
Publisher
VIZkids
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Aspiring comic book artist Taro recieves a magic pencil that enables him to transform into his favorite character, Terrie the dog, and defend the land of Doodledom, in a tale told in graphic novel form which invites young readers to solve puzzles to advance the story.
35) Battling Boy
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 390L
Language
English
Description
As monsters roam Acropolis and swallow children into their shadowy underworld, twelve-year-old superhero Battling Boy steps in to save the city in the absence of genius vigilante Haggard West.
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Compulsive Comics collects the very best of Eric Havens singular brand of inverted-comic-book-consciousness and genre-bending short stories. The Glacier is about a lone scientist making a startling discovery. The volumes most controversial story, I Killed Dan Clowes, is an epic conflation of autobio and fantasy. While driving around Oakland, ruminating on the history of underground comics in the Bay Area, the main character fatally hits acclaimed...
37) Wake up, spring
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
GN 470L
Language
English
Description
Although it is spring, the winter weather will not end and the quirky residents of Hotel Strange decide to find out for themselves where Mr. Springtime has gone.
Author
Series
Plants vs. zombies volume 6
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
340L
Language
English
Description
Crazy Dave's brainy niece Patrice, neighborhood daredevil Nathan Timely, and a batch of bold plants discover a secret plan for a zombie uprising so the rare Boom Boom Mushroom must be found in order to save the humans above ground.
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