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1) Vermonia
Author
Series
Vermonia volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009-
Physical Desc
volumes : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Four skateboarding friends fulfill an ancient prophecy as they discover their true warrior spirits in an epic battle to save the planet of Vermonia. The reader is invited to learn more about the characters by playing an online game after finding hidden clues in the illustrations.
Author
Series
Astronaut Academy volume 2
Publisher
First Second
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hakata Soy, having recently fallen in love, discovers that a sinister culprit is stalking the halls of Astronaut Academy, impersonating the crush-objects of students and making off with their extra hearts.
Author
Series
Astronaut Academy volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hakata Soy looks to make a new start at Astronaut Academy, but his past as the leader of a futuristic superhero team catches up to him when a robot doppelganger is sent to kill him.
Author
Series
Sandman library volume 3
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[1991]
Physical Desc
1 volume (various pagings) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Stone Rabbit volume 5
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
92 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Henri, Stone Rabbit, and Andy come to the rescue when an evil pizza parlor staffed by ninja warriors threatens to shut down Grandpa Tortoise's Homestyle Pizzeria.
Author
Series
Kit Feeny volume 2
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Kit Feeny, a young bear, enters into a competition with his sisters to see who can give their mother the best birthday present.
Author
Series
Leah and Alan adventures volume 1
Publisher
Toon Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
80 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Siblings Leah and Alan wake one morning in the middle of an enchanted forest and encounter a strange and spectacular world filled with foppish lions, giant rabbits, and a talking stone frog for a guide.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
155 pages, 1 unnumbered pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Shares wacky and engaging facts about many of our nation's leaders, traces the history and powers of the presidency, and offers insight into the job's daily routines, benefits, and challenges.
Author
Series
Seekers manga (Erin Hunter) volume 2
Publisher
Harpercollins
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
84, 17 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
When polar bear cub Kallik and her brother Taqqiq wander away from their mother, they discover startling new things about life in the wild, and make a new friend, whose life may be in danger.
14) The Bart book
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 16 cm.
Language
English
Description
The human condition, the meaning of life, the nature of the universe -- it's all here in the musings of one of recent history's greatest philosophers ... Bart Simpson!
Author
Series
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
128 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Greta Divawing, butterfly star of the Scarab Beetle Theatre, goes missing a week before the opening performance of "Bugliacci, " Joey Fly is called in to investigate her puzzling disappearance.
16) Resistance
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2010-
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
volumes : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A couple's bucolic French town is almost untouched by the ravages of WWII. When their friend goes into hiding and his Jewish parents disappear, they realize they must take a stand.
17) Bloody Chester
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
143 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1870 Dakota Territory, "Bloody" Chester Kates is in for some surprises when he agrees to burn down the town of Whale, believed to be inhabited by something wicked, in order for the Union Pacific to continue construction of the railroad.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Caldecott Medalist Allen Say presents a stunning graphic novel chronicling his journey as an artist during WWII, when he apprenticed under Noro Shinpei, Japan's premier cartoonist. Drawing from memory is Allen Say's own story of his path to becoming the renowned artist he is today. Shunned by his father, who didn't understand his son's artistic leanings, Allen was embraced by Noro Shinpei, Japan's leading cartoonist and the man he came to love as...
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
vi, 121 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Packed with comics, diagrams, and "secret diaries," this book is a wondrous, encyclopedic glance at a dizzying host of different things--from hearts to farts to coconuts--and makes a hilarious and informative guide for curious young readers. Join the hilarious exploration of "a day in the life" of nearly 100 things on Earth. Find out what exactly your tongue does all day long, how a Japanese knotweed destroys everything in its path, and why no two...
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