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Physical Desc
125 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"It's no secret, but we are judged by our bookshelves. We learn to read at an early age, and as we grow older we shed our beloved books for new ones. But some of us surround ourselves with books. We collect them, decorate with them, are inspired by them, and treat our books as sacred objects. In this lighthearted collection of one- and two-page comics, writer-artist Grant Snider explores bookishness in all its forms, and the love of writing and reading,...
2) Fake blood
Physical Desc
332 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
In order to get the attention of Nia, the girl he likes, eleven-year-old A.J. pretends to be a vampire, unaware that she intends to be a slayer.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Lorenzo isn't happy about moving. But in his new room, he finds an old desk with what seems likes hundreds of drawers. Each even has its own smell! Deep inside the desk, he finds a book and begins to read. When he looks up, he sees all kinds of curious things. Has the book come to life? Or is it something else? This is a graphic novel about observation, imagination, and the many incredible lenses through which everyday experience might be perceived...
Series
Lady Lunch graphic novels volume 2
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : some color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
The school lunch lady, a secret crime fighter, sets out to stop a group of librarians bent on destroying a shipment of video games, while a group of students known as the Breakfast Bunch provides back-up.
Physical Desc
229 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Real life isn't a fairytale. But Tíên still enjoys reading his favorite stories with his parents from the books he borrows from the local library. It's hard enough trying to communicate with your parents as a kid, but for Tíên, he doesn't even have the right words because his parents are struggling with their English. Is there a Vietnamese word for what he's going through? Is there a way to tell them he's gay?"--
7) Booked
Series
Physical Desc
314 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Nick loves soccer and hates books, but soon learns the power of words as he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams.
Series
Physical Desc
248 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Kyle gets to stay overnight in the new town library, designed by his hero (the famous gamemaker Luigi Lemoncello), with other students but finds that come morning he must work with friends to solve puzzles in order to escape"--
Physical Desc
136 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In The Dragon's Librarian, our pun-loving protagonist, Rex Jargon Jr. and his best friend Sally Sanders must save their village from a diabolical dragon. In A Menagerie of Messengers, Draziw the Wizard experiments with a bunch of new animal messengers, including talking wolves, after his beloved owl Nicomedes passes away. In The Search for Spinoza, Nogard the Dragon goes on a quest to find a pair of glasses with the right prescription to help him...
Author
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 16 x 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"In his inimitable style, British cartoonist Tom Gauld has opened comics to a crossover audience and challenged perceptions of what the medium can be. Noted as a "book-lover's cartoonist," Gauld's weekly strips in the Guardian, Britain's most well-regarded newspaper, stitch together the worlds of literary criticism and pop culture to create brilliantly executed, concise comics. Simultaneously silly and serious, Gauld adds an undeniable lightness to...
Author
Physical Desc
101 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language
Español
Description
Summary: Hélène is an outcast in her grade. Her only consolation is reading Jane Eyre. Even seeing a lovely fox doesn't make her feel better, but maybe a new friendship will.
Resumen: Hélène es una muchacha de doce años que inexplicablemente ha sido dejada de lado por sus antiguas amigas, que ahora se divierten humillándola en público. El día a día de la protagonista es un infierno y su autoestima se resiente hasta el punto de que llega...
Author
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
'This Is Not My Story is an adventure-filled introduction to the ten literary genres. The story starts with our hero, a brave captain flying his spaceship through an army of saucers. To defeat the aliens, all the hero has to do is push the right button and ... the hero stops the story. It turns out this is the wrong story for him. After pleading with the author to put him in the proper story, the two settle on a shoot-out in the Old West -- until...
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