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Artists Comic books, strips, etc Fiction Drawing Drawing Comic books, strips, etc Drawing Comic books, strips, etc Fiction Drawing Fiction Friendship Comic books, strips, etc Graphic novels Imaginary companions Comic books, strips, etc Imagination Fiction Magic Comic books, strips, etcAlvarez, Lorena
Summary: Every night, tiny stars appear out of the darkness in little Sandy's bedroom. She catches them and creates wonderful creatures to play with until she falls asleep, and in the morning brings them back to life in the whimsical drawings. When a mysterious new girl appears at school, Sandy's drawings are noticed for the first time, but Morfie's fascination with Sandy's talent soon turns into...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nobrow 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 ALVWilson, Kerilynn
Summary: "Not that long ago, the Scientist discovered that all sadness, anxiety, and anger disappeared when you removed your heart. And that's all it took. Soon enough, the hospital had lines out the door--even though the procedure numbed the good feelings, too. Everyone did it. Everyone except high school student June. But now the pressure, loneliness, and heartache are mounting, and it's becoming...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 WILŌba, Tsugumi.
Summary: Moritaka Mashiro is unsure whether he wants to turn his drawing hobby into a serious business when classmate and aspiring writer Akito Takagi asks him to team up to create and publish a manga.
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media 2011
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 BAKGudsnuk, Kristen
Summary: "Danny's sketchbook is at it again, but this time it's not Dany's doing! Dany and Madison are living a new reality. Rather than best friends, the pair now believe they are twins -- and that isn't the only part of their lives that has been completely rewritten. Their mom is a novelist, their dad is a rock star, and Dany has suddenly become a diligent student. But things don't seem to be adding...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2021
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2 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 GUDCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Series, Call number: JT Series GudsnukLiniers
Summary: "When Henrietta's mother gives her a box of colored pencils, she sets out to draw a terrifying and fantastic adventure"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: TOON Books, an imprint of RAW Junior 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 LINAppert, Etienne
Summary: "With grace, poetry, clarity, and expert knowledge, artist Etienne Appert brings us a book about the very origins of the art of illustration--what it means and why it exists. 'Why do you draw?' A simple question by a young boy moves the author to travel with him down the River of Ink, which flows from the present day back to the very first illustration drawn by a human. Along the way, they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Life Drawn by Humanoids 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.09 APPLeong, Sloane
Summary: The Never Girls look to Leo, an art-talent fairy, to help Gabby with her drawings, leading them to discover new friendships along the way.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2023
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Summary: "Is Akito Takagi and Moritaka Mashiro's newest rival also their greatest fan? The duo is asked to judge a manga contest and the best entry reminds them of their own creations. But who is this mysterious new artist and what are his controversial methods of creating manga?"--From the publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2012
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 BAKSell, Chad
Summary: Drew, whose animated doodles rarely stay on the page of her sketchbook, must rein them in while on a trip to the Art Institute of Chicago.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2020
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2 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SELAlvarez, Lorena
Summary: After entering an empty turtle shell she found on a school trip, Sandy meets Hicotea, who has filled the shell with paintings, sculpture, and books, but when Sandy encounters Livion, a dark force, she learns a lesson about the power of art and imagination.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nobrow 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 ALVGudsnuk, Kristen
Summary: "No magic. No sketchbook. No friends. Again?! Dany's magical sketchbook has steered most of her middle-school life so far -- it even helped create her best friend, Madison. But now that the sketchbook is gone, and Madison with it, Dany's back to being a loner. Then one day, Dany tunes in to the new hit TV show My Magical Best Friend, and it's starring her magical best friend, Madison! The show...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2024
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1 available in JT Series, Call number: JT Series GudsnukOhba, Tsugumi.
Summary: Ten years after starting out, Akito and Moritaka now sit atop the manga world and look to fulfill the promise they made so long ago.
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 BAKVaron, Sara
Summary: "Sara loves to draw and tell stories, but sometimes it can be difficult to get started. What if she doesn't have any good ideas or her drawings turn out terrible?! Lucky for Sara, she has a friend who is always by her side--her pencil. With a little helpfrom Pencil, Sara learns it's okay if her story isn't perfect, as long as she's using her imagination and having fun"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2020
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Summary: Akito Takagi, who wants to be a writer, discovers that his classmate, Moritaka Mashiro, has drawing talent and tries to persuade him that together they can create a manga book, but Moritaka isn't sure if he is up to the task.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2010
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 BAKWolf, Bree (Bree D.)
Summary: In a world populated with monsters, ghouls, witches, magical chickens, ghosts, and regular folks, a wannabe racer and a ghost team up to win the local Grand Prix, with a blossoming romance along the way.--Publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Iron Circus Comics 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 WOLHennessey, Jonathan
Summary: Presents the key figures and events that have shaped the development and history of beer, from its beginnings around 7000 BC through today's fascination with craft brewing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2015