Summary: Features giveaway comic books and cartoons from the American civil rights movement and the Cold War eras that warned citizens to be on the alert for political corruption and get out and vote to stop it! These lost and priceless comic books are beautifully restored and reprinted in full in this fascinating edition. Multiple-Eisner Award winner Craig Yoe provides a revealing introduction...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clover Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.6 VOTChast, Roz
Summary: "For native Brooklynite Roz Chast, adjusting to life in the suburbs (where people own trees!?) was surreal. But she recognized that for her kids, the reverse was true. On trips into town, they would marvel at the strange world of Manhattan: its gum-wad-dotted sidewalks, honey-combed streets, and 'those West Side Story-things' (fire escapes). Their wonder inspired 'Going into Town,' part playful...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2017
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 CHAWare, Chris
Summary: Acclaimed cartoonist Chris Ware reveals the outtakes of his genius in these intimate, imaginative, and whimsical sketches collected from the years during which he completed his award-winning graphic novel Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth (Pantheon). His novel not only won the Manchester Guardian First Novel prize in 2001 but it has sold over 100,000 copies. This book is as much a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oog & Blik 2005
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 WARTur, Míriam Bonastre
Summary: When Dani and Dorian missed the bus to magic school, they never thought they'd wind up declared traitors to their own kind! Now, thanks to a series of mishaps, they are being chased by powerful magic families seeking the prophesied King of Witches and royals searching for missing princes. But they aren't alone. With a local troublemaker, a princess, and a teacher who can see the future on their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC TURLobdell, Scott.
Summary: Frank and Joe go undercover to discover why teen seamen on an old fishing boat keep going missing. Is one of the crew responsible?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Papercutz 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 LOBDavis, Jim
Summary: A collection of comic strips follows the adventures of the lazy, food-loving, wise-cracking feline.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 DAVTrudeau, G. B.
Summary: No one can feel the pulse of the world like Garry Trudeau, whose satirical look at the 1960's and early 1970's is a real delight.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1975
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 TRUSummary: Return to the ongoing struggle between Heart and Brain! This time, Seluk introduces a host of other vital organs, such as the insatiable Tongue, irritable Bowels, and abused Stomach, and we follow their relationship with the sensible Brain and the emotionally driven Heart.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Publishing, a division of Andrews McMeel Universal 2016
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Summary: "A-Okay by Jarad Greene is a vulnerable and heartfelt semi-autobiographical middle grade graphic novel about acne, identity, and finding your place."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAlley 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC GRESchulz, Charles M. (Charles Monroe)
Summary: "Join Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang as he seeks new milestones in the space race! Even though the first moon landing was 50 years ago, Snoopy has a bold new mission: to be the first beagle in space! Join Snoopy as he sets out on his ambitious quest, while also leading Woodstock and friends as a Beagle Scout and keeping the company of his owner, the round-headed kid Charlie...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Publishing 2020
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Summary: Asterel races against time to locate a token which will prevent the Kurbs from freezing the city.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 AVILai, Remy
Summary: "Though Henry Khoo is twelve years old, he's still treated like a baby. He's forbidden from going anywhere without his sister/chaperone/bodyguard. And he definitely CAN'T take a journey halfway around the world all by himself! But that's exactly his plan. After his family's annual trip to visit his father in Singapore is canceled, Henry decides he doesn't want to be cooped up at home with his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LAIKukkonen, Janne
Summary: "Lily is a young novice who dreams of being a master thief. That's not easy when the Guildmaster of Thieves only assigns you the lowliest jobs: pick-pocketing, trespassing, and petty theft. But on one of these meager quests, Lily unearths a plot involving a mysterious cult and long-forgotten gods -- a secret that could destroy the whole world. Lily must fight to save the same people who have...
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Publisher / Publication Date: :01, First second 2019
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Summary: "Adapted from the landmark essay Enforcing Order, this striking graphic novel offers an accessible inside look at policing and how it leads to discrimination and violence. What we know about the forces of law and order often comes from dramatic episodes that make the headlines, or from sensationalized versions for film and television. These gripping accounts can obscure a crucial aspect of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Other Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.2 FASToriyama, Akira
Summary: Boo breaks free from his mater Bobbidi and begins rampaging freely. Goku transforms into his strongest form ever and Trunks and Goten attempt to merge with one another in an attempt to fight back. However, the citizens of the world take matters into their own hands and summon their secret weapons, the seemingly invicible, but incompetent, Hercule.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz 2006
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1 available in Young Adult Manga, Call number: YA FIC TORSummary: Eight intertwining tales about teenagers from the same school who die horrible deaths throughout the school year and come to rest somewhere between life and death.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 VelezDavis, Jim
Summary: This 35th compilation of classic daily "Garfield" strips offers another heaping helping of the wisecracking feline at his hilarious best.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 1999
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Summary: Five scary tales written in comic book format.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery 13, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 2017