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March volume 1
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Congressman John Lewis (GA-5) is an American icon, one of the key figures of the civil rights movement. His commitment to justice and nonviolence has taken him from an Alabama sharecropper's farm to the halls of Congress, from a segregated schoolroom to the 1963 March on Washington, and from receiving beatings from state troopers to receiving the Medal of Freedom from the first African-American president.Now, to share his remarkable story with
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Strange Planet picture books volume 1
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English
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Straight from the mind of New York Times bestselling author Nathan W. Pyle, Strange Planet is an adorable and profound universe in pink, blue, green, and purple, based on the phenomenally popular Instagram of the same name! Strange Planet covers a full life cycle of the planet's inhabitants, including milestones such as: The Emergence Day, Being Gains a Sibling, the Being Family Attains a Beast... With dozens of never-before-seen illustrations in...
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This is the first in a series of original graphic novels telling the origin story of Critical Role's The Mighty Nein.
Jester Lavorre had an unconventional upbringing, even for one born in cosmopolitan Nicodranas. Daughter of the famed Ruby of the Sea, she had many opportunities for mischief as a small child, of which she took full advantage! Dive into the mystery of Jester's early years, her first meeting with the Traveler, and the fateful events...
5) Watchmen
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Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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As former members of a disbanded group of superheroes called the Crimebusters start turning up dead, the remaining members of the group try to discover the identity of the murderer before they, too, are killed.
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When you become that which you fear most, how do you carry on?
Veth Brenatto doesn't have an exciting life, but she likes it that way. Unlike her childhood, it's safe. Predictable. And her husband and son love her almost as fiercely as she loves them. But Veth's cozy existence is turned on its head when she and her family are captured by raiders. In order to save them, Veth will commit an atrocity that will sever her from all that she loves--maybe...
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Pokemon adventures. Original series volume 20
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Legendary Pokémon Kyogre and Groudon are unleashed, and the world descends into chaos! Ruby and Sapphire head down to Seafloor Cavern to try and stop them. To make matters worse, Archie and Maxie, the leaders of evil Team Aqua and equally evil Team Magma, are controlling Kyogre and Groudon with the Blue Orb and the Red Orb. Or are the legendary Pokémon controlling them...?! Meanwhile, has Wally built up his strength enough to train with Ruby's...
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Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"Long after the demise of humankind, birds roam freely around a new earth complete with fruitful trees, sophisticated fungal networks, and an enviable socialist order. The universal worm feeds all, there are no weekends, and economics is as fantastical a study as unicorn psychology. No concept of money or wealth plagues the thoughts of these free-minded birds. Instead, there are angsty teens who form bands to show off their best bird song and other...
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DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"The Earth is all but done. The last remnants of humanity cling to a mountaintop island lost in endless floodwater. The Parliaments of the Green, the Red, and the Rot all agree: it's time to wipe the slate clean and start the cycle of life over again. And to do so, they've united their powers to summon an avatar - one of the most horrific monsters to ever stalk the surface of this forsaken planet. Against a creature like that, there can be no fighting...
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"Sarah valiantly struggles with waking up in the morning, being productive, and dealing with social situations. Sarah's Scribbles is the comic strip that follows her life, finding humor in living as an adulting introvert that is at times weird, awkward, and embarrassing."--Publisher's description.
11) The talk
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Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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2024 Libby Awards
2024 Youth Media Awards
NPR 2023 "Books We Love" Young Adult Titles
Read This! March 2024
2024 Youth Media Awards
NPR 2023 "Books We Love" Young Adult Titles
Read This! March 2024
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This graphic memoir by a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning offers a deeply personal meditation on the "the talk" parents must have with Black children about racism and the brutality that often accompanies it, a ritual attempt to keep kids safe and prepare them for a world that - to paraphrase Toni Morrison - does not love them. Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn't play with a white friend's realistic...
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