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Author
Series
Splatoon volume 14
Publisher
Viz Media LLC
Pub. Date
2022, 2017
Description
It’s the Final Splatfest, with Team Blue vs. Team Hivemind! Then, during a new Turf War, Goggles and his friends take on a mysterious group of Inklings who look strangely familiar… Can Team Blue defeat the Shadows?
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Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
When his camera breaks, Leon is forced to borrow a used one from his mom's antique store - one that happens to be haunted by Cody, a queer punk rocker who died decades ago. After taking Leon's body for an accidental joy ride, the pair embark on a quest to discover how Cody died and figure out what binds them. They find they have much in common, growing closer as they share stories about living in Chicago's past and present, and unearthing secrets...
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Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 2
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Description
"A book of fun chemistry experiments has fallen into the wrong hands. Only Mel can use her knowledge of the periodic table to put an end to a maniacal madman's evil schemes. The periodic table helps us quickly understand the 118 elements, those tiny substances that make up everything in the world. By using the periodic table, we can recognize how these building blocks behave, find trends and patterns in the universe, and make predictions about elements...
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Series
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"In 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation declared that all enslaved people in Confederate States were legally free. But word traveled slowly during the Civil War. It wasn't until June 19, 1865--more than two months after the war ended--that the good news finally reached Galveston, Texas. From that moment forward, June 19 became a day to celebrate freedom--first in Texas and then across the country. How did Juneteenth develop over time, and what is...
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Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, Harper Alley
Pub. Date
2022
Description
Seamlessly toggling between past and present, this funny graphic memoir follows a queer Chinese American's immigration to Texas where she just wants to make the basketball team, escape Chinese school, and figure out why she is attracted to girls.
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Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
©2023.
Description
Publisher Annotation: With their signature sounds, athletic tongues, and bulging eyes, there’s a lot to love about frogs! But did you know that they soak up air and even liquid through their skin? Or that they use their eyes to swallow food? From tiny tadpoles in water to boisterous bullfrogs on land, the life cycle of these amphibious acrobats is one of the coolest examples of metamorphosis around. So pull up a lily pad and dive in, because the...
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Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
© 2024.
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Description
"Did you know elephants are the world's largest land animals? Male African elephants can reach ten feet tall and weigh up to 16,500 pounds! These endangered animals are beloved for the massive ears ears, thick skin, and flexible trunks, as well as their remarkable intelligence and empathy. And despite their size, the more you get to know them, the more you'll realize humans and elephants have a lot in common"--
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Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Follow the 14th Dalai Lama's harrowing escape to India in 1959, as he fled Chinese suppression of a national uprising in Tibet. A story of risk and political tension, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves in the incredible story of the Tibetan spiritual and political leader--brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page"--
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Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
Enter the wastelands: a Battleworld realm where heroes have been wiped out and villains rule with an iron fist. In the midst of this chaos, one man may make a difference. A reluctant warrior who was once the greatest mutant of all. A man know as Old Man Logan. Never before has the former Wolverine been needed as much as he is now, but even the best there was at what he did may be outmatched by the evil lurking in nearby realms! Now, Logan must battle...
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Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
©2023.
Description
From 1941 to 1945, millions of Americans did whatever they could to support the troops and defeat the Nazis, and four curious kids take readers into the factories, farms and even kitchens to show what the fight on the homefront looked like up close.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 2
Description
"A groundbreaking and timely graphic memoir from one of the most iconic figures in American sports-and a tribute to his fight for civil rights. On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold medal winner in the 200-meter sprint, and John Carlos, the bronze medal winner, stood on the podium in black socks and raised their black-gloved fists to protest racial injustice inflicted upon African Americans....
14) Saving Xenos
Author
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
While kids from all over Xenos are competing in the all new multiplayer Olympic Games, a serious issue brings the fun to a screeching halt. The monks, who watch over the seed worlds beyond Xenos, bring news of a wave of glitches and corruption that will soon cause widespread disaster. The Defender is causing trouble from afar. But Phoenix is determined to protect the world as she knows it. With her magic necklace to guide her, Phoenix leads her friends...
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Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, Kaepernick Publishing
Pub. Date
©2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Akim Aliu--also known as 'Dreamer'--is a Ukrainian-Nigerian-Canadian professional hockey player whose career took him all around the world and who experienced systemic racism at every turn. 'Dreamer' tells Akim's incredible story, from being the only Black child in his Ukrainian community, to his family struggling to make ends meet while living in Toronto, to confronting the racist violence he often experienced both on and off the ice. This is a...
16) Yona of the dawn
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Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Once upon a time, the kingdom of Kouka was ruled by a red dragon in human form. By his side, 4 warriors helped him lead the kingdom to prosperity. Time passed, and this tale became a legend to tell children. As the sole princess of Kouka, Yona lives a life of lavish ease. After her beloved Su-won stages a bloody coup and murders her father, Yona is forced to flee with only her bodyguard Hak by her side. Though surrounded by enemies on all sides, the...
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Publisher
First Second Books, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"Includes step-by-step instructions for six STEM projects. Reed's moms are about to leave for a summer trip, and he can't wait to spend his break playing games and making videos with his friends. But it turns out that after a year of suffering science grades, Reed's parents have called in reinforcements: his big sister, Olive, who's come home from college to help him out. At first, Reed's furious to have to swap his internet time for summer school,...
Author
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2020, 2016
Description
"Socially anxious high school student Shoko Komi's greatest dream is to make some friends, but everyone at school mistakes her crippling social anxiety for cool reserve. Luckily she meets Tadano, a timid wallflower who decides to step out of his comfort zone in order to help her achieve her goal of making 100 friends ... Komi and her friends had an eventful cultural festival, so Najimi suggests that they all go to karaoke to finish off the day with...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
Racism has persisted throughout history - but so have antiracist efforts to dismantle it. Through deep research and a gripping narrative that illuminates the lives of 5 key American figures, preeminent historian Dr. Ibram X. Kendi reveals how understanding and improving the word cannot happen without identifying and facing the racist forces that shape it.Stamped from the Beginning explores, with vivid clarity and dimensionality, the living history...
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Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"Explore the Gold Rush from the perspective of William Miller and Henry Garrison, two miners in the Sierra Nevada region, and uncover the often unrelenting conditions of the California gold mines. A story of community, determination, and the search for the American Dream, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves into what life was really like during this pivotal period in American history--brought to life by a gripping narrative and...
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