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82) Roller girl
Author
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel adventure about a girl who discovers roller derby right as she and her best friend are growing apart.
84) Ng life: Vol. 3
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"Keidai's feelings and memories of his past in Pompeii are tested yet again when a beautiful girl appears who is an identical clone of Serena! And when she plays along that she's his 'ex-girlfriend,' Yuuma and Serizawa are thrown into a tizzy, too. Is their past-life/present-lifelove triangle about to become a quadrangle? Meanwhile, a chance job assisting Serizawa's manga-author parents turns in to a surprisingly revealing emotional moment for Keidai,...
Author
Publisher
First Second Books, a division of Holtzbrink Publishing Holdings Limited Partnership
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Recounts the authors' experiences as filmmakers who were working on a project on Mike's Place, a Tel Aviv blues bar where Jews, Christians, and Muslims freely mingled with expatriates, and the events that led up to the destruction of the bar in a suicide bombing.
87) Dragon hoops
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Gene understands stories - comic book stories, in particular. Big action. Bigger thrills. And the hero always wins. But Gene doesn't get sports. As a kid, his friends called him "Stick" and every basketball game he played ended in pain. He lost interest in basketball long ago, but at the high school where he now teaches, it's all anyone can talk about. The men's varsity team, the Dragons, is having a phenomenal season that's been decades in the making....
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"It's been three months since Allen Walker's mentor, Cross Marian, pulled his latest disappearing act. Allen and fellow exorcist Kanda now learn of an odd new threat known only as G. G plans to steal a valuable crown from the Louvre, so Allen and Kanda join the local constabulary in trying to prevent the theft. This leads to a surprise discovery that could have no small significance for the future of the Black Order!" -- from publisher's web site....
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Phoebe and Her Unicorn is back with more sparkles than ever! In this fourth volume, join in the adventure as Phoebe and Marigold confront messy rooms, trouble at school, and a nasty case of “Sparkle Fever.” Follow the pair back to Camp Wolfgang, where their old pals Sue (a.k.a. “Monster Girl”) and Ringo, the lake creature, remind them that being weird is WAY more fun than being normal.
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
"A new vampire for a new century. Cunning, ruthless, and rattlesnake mean, Skinner Sweet has a reputation for cussedness as long as he is ornery. As the first vampire conceived on American soil, however, he's not your usual creature of the night. Stronger, fiercer and powered by the sun, Sweet is the first of a new breed of bloodsucker: the American Vampire. Forty-five years after rising from his grave, Sweet finds himself in 1920s Los Angeles, where...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"The Skinless Boy seeks to understand the mysteries of his past, and Emmy investigates a decaying old domicile. Meanwhile, a malevolent serpent is sowing madness and malice in the minds of The Holler's residents, and only Bernice stands in the way of this new evil--but could enlisting the aid of the shadowy Lovely Belfont place her in a much more terrible danger?--
Author
Series
Fante Bukowski volume 3
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"After another year of living in the great American Midwest, self-styled erudite and superstar-to-be Fante Bukowski has a final showdown between his father and his dreams, is hired to ghostwrite a teen celebrity's memoir, and attends his first local zine fest. Meanwhile, there are hidden forces working behind the scenes to push Fante Bukowski into the critical and financial success he's always longed for, despite his continued lack of talent."--Amazon.com....
94) Himawari House
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Nao returns to Tokyo to reconnect with her Japanese heritage, she books a yearlong stay at the Himawari sharehouse. There she meets Hyejung and Tina, two other girls who came to Japan to freely forge their own paths. The trio live together, share meals, and even attend the same Japanese-language school, which results in them becoming fast friends. But will they be able to hold one another up as life tests them with new loves, old heart breaks,...
96) Measuring up
Author
Publisher
Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Having just moved to Seattle from Taiwan, twelve-year-old Cici enters a cooking competition to win the chance to see her grandmother again, but she only knows how to cook Taiwanese food."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
HighWater Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In the fourth volume of A Girl Called Echo, Echo Desjardins resumes her time travel and learns more about Metis history in Canada, including the "road allowance" land set aside by the crown, and the former community known as "Rooster Town" in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She also witnesses the trial of Louis Riel in Regina, Saskatchewan"--
99) Terra Formars: 7
Author
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In the late 26th century, overpopulation on Earth is reaching the breaking point, and humanity must find new frontiers. The terraforming of Mars has taken centuries but is now complete. The colonization of Mars by humanity is an epoch-making event, but an unintended side effect of the terraforming process unleashes a horror no one could ever have imagined... As the situation on Mars intensifies, back on Earth the nations involved convene to negotiate...
100) Terra formars: 8
Author
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"In the late 26th century, overpopulation on Earth is reaching the breaking point, and humanity must find new frontiers. The terraforming of Mars has taken centuries but is now complete. The colonization of Mars by humanity is an epoch-making event, but an unintended side effect of the terraforming process unleashes a horror no one could ever have imagined...In a sad reflection of the situation on Earth, factions among the human explorers on Mars...