Davidson, Anya

Summary: "Dana Drucker fights boredom in her Florida beach town by crafting special-effects makeup--the more gruesome, the better. But when a messy prank with Dana's best friend Lily gets the wrong kind of attention, the girls have two choices: find a new creative outlet or leave high school without graduating. To save their shot at diplomas, Dana and Lily join a community college film class. It gives...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 DAV

Xu, Ray

Summary: Kevin Lee is having a really bad week. Although he lives in a crowded Toronto apartment above the family’s alterations and dry-cleaning store, he mostly goes unnoticed. School isn’t exactly an oasis either—being one of the few Asian kids makes for some unwelcome attention. But when Kevin’s class plans a trip to Thrill Planet, a spectacular theme park, will he finally have a chance to turn his...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Union Square Kids 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 XU

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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J 741.5 XU

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC XU

Vellekoop, Maurice

Summary: "Meet little Maurice Vellekoop, the youngest of five children raised by Dutch immigrants in the 1970s in a middle class suburb of Toronto. He loves watching Cher and Carol Burnett on TV, making clothes for his best friend's Barbie dolls, and helping his mum with her hair salon which she runs out of the basement of the house. In short: he is really, really gay. Which is a huge problem, because...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2024

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 921 VELLEKOOP, MAURICE VEL

Johnson, Varian

Summary: Scott Free, a student at the Goodness Academy on the planet Apokolips, wants to escape to Earth but falls in love with the head of the Female Furies--the one person tasked with ensuring he never escapes.

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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 JOH

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 JOH

Walden, Tillie

Summary: "In her first collection of short comics stories, Tillie Walden opens windows into strange new worlds with works such as 'The End of Summer,' 'I Love This Part,' 'A City Inside,' and never-before collected sketches, webcomics, and short comics for magazines"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Avery Hill Publishing 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 WAL

Gallagher, Siobhán

Summary: "Author and illustrator Siobhán Gallagher's humorous and heartfelt graphic memoir details her journey from being anxious and unhappy to learning to love herself as she is. "I'm proud of the person I've become because I fought to become her." At the age of 30, Siobhán Gallagher looks back on her teenage years struggling with anxiety and diet culture, desperate to become a beautiful, savvy, and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Publishing 2024

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GALLAGHER, SIOBHAN GAL