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2023.
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Publisher Annotation: Courage to Dream plunges readers into the darkest time of human history―the Holocaust. This graphic novel explores one of the greatest atrocities in modern memory, delving into the core of what it means to face the extinction of everything and everyone you hold dear. This gripping, multifaceted tapestry is woven from Jewish folklore and cultural history. Five interlocking narratives explore one common story – the tradition...
2) Tin man
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A YA graphic novel about unlikely friends-a tin man seeking a heart and a high schooler trying to come to terms with the death of her grandmother In Justin Madson's debut graphic novel, Tin Man, a girl and her brother befriend the titular Tin Man with unexpected results. Solar is in her last year of high school and is reeling from the recent death of her grandmother. She has abandoned her plans for the future and fallen in with a bad crowd. Her little...
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A PACT IS MADE When a young, shy girl named Ava discovers that the demon who haunts her is actually the spirit of an ancient alien queen named Wrathia, the two form a powerful pact in exchange for a better life, Ava must help Wrathia seek revenge against TITAN, the god-like being who destroyed her empire. To aid Ava against TITAN, she must first assemble Wrathia's most trusted warriors and the lifeforms they haunt. The only problem is, she doesn't...
4) Transfixed
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For two hundred years, Jenna has managed to avoid playing in the light, making it a point to hunt only The Darkness, it's been safer that way. Besides, who's going to miss a few murderers and rapists?
Luc is exactly the kind of someone Jenna knows she should stay away from. But, even the most conscientious vampire can't fight fate. And, fate has plans for Jenna and Luc. Plans that will entwine them in something bigger than themselves. Something that...
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Your complete guide to the afterlife…Japan-style! Surviving encounters with angry ghosts and sexy spectres. Haunted places. Dangerous games and how to play them. And more importantly, a guided tour of what awaits in the world of the dead. Yurei is the Japanese word for "ghost." It's as simple as that. They are the souls of dead people, unable-or unwilling-to shuffle off this mortal coil. Yurei are many things, but "friendly" isn't the first word...
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Olympians volume 3
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First Second
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c2011
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English
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Introduces Hera, Zeus's wife and goddess of air, sky, and the heavens and the only thing Zeus is afraid of.
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Being a teenage witch or rock star is tougher than it looks! But maybe enemies can become friends or more? Flying brooms and electric guitars set hearts aflame in this fantastically fizzy graphic novel. When Margot meets Elena, emotions run high, magic is in the air, and doughnuts...float? One is a stressed-out witch trying to get her potions business off the ground, the other is a struggling rock musician whose band is going nowhere. Neither of them...
8) The well
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First Second
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2022.
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Known to friends and family as Lizzy, she takes care of her grandfather and their goats, she flirts with the woman who helps row the ferry, and she stays away from the fog that comes in the night -- and the monsters hiding within it. But Lizzy's life comes apart when she steals a handful of coins from a sacred well to cover a debt. The well requires repayment, but it doesn't deal in coins. It needs wishes, and its minions will drown Lizzy in its depths...
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Random House Graphic
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[2020]
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"Real life isn't a fairytale. But Tié̂n still enjoys reading his favorite stories with his parents from the books he borrows from the local library. It's hard enough trying to communicate with your parents as a kid, but for Tié̂n, he doesn't even have the right words because his parents are struggling with their English. Is there a Vietnamese word for what he's going through? Is there a way to tell them he's gay?"--
10) Truth
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Survival comes at a steep cost... when you're being chased down a magical staircase by shape shifting mythological creatures that want to kill you.
With Styx gone, Anna's only ally against the ancient powers is Cax, a charming thief she can't seem to fully trust... or trust herself with. Each spiraling step towards her ultimate destiny as The Heir leads to shocking revelations about Cax, the darkly fantastical Libraries, and the mysterious voice within...
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Tired of being a nobody, Shawn hoped to have a great adventure over the summer, so his first day of seventh grade would make him a little more interesting. Over the summer, he gained more than he expected when his family moved into a haunted house. On his way to school, he thinks the ghostly encounter was left back in the depths of summer. Upon arriving at school, he quickly realizes he might not survive this haunted school year.
12) Mae: Issue #9
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Mae volume 9
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Mae's best friend Dahlia is still back in Indiana while Mae and Abbie go to The Other World, Cimrterén, to find their dad. But when Dahlia gets an unexpected visitor, he begins causing problems on campus. Between finals, missing her friend, and college parties gone wrong, Dahlia can't handle an other-worldly creature trying to find his way back through the gate.
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This YA/Teen Fantasy-Action Adventure is perfect for the readers who love Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings. A classic that will delight readers - ages 10 to 100 - who love to escape to Magical Worlds. Human Fairies had been lost and forgotten until C. Jill Hefte uncovered their very existence in Fairy folklore. After reading The Clarissa Hedgestone Chronicles, you, too, will believe in Human Fairies!
After the King's death, Human Fairies, exiled...
15) Mae: Issue #10
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Mae volume 10
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English
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After a long time apart, Mae is finally reunited with her best friend Dahlia in Indiana. But the visit takes a sudden turn when the pair begin to uncover hidden family secrets, and Colt, Mae's boyfriend back home, makes a difficult proposition. With a dangerous storm ahead of them in the other world, Mae will need all the help she can get.
16) Mae: Issue #1
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Mae volume 1
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Mae's older sister Abbie ran away from home eight years ago. Long enough that Mae has gotten on with her life, and come to terms with being her aging father's only family. So when Abbie reappears one night, wearing an outlandish outfit complete with golden axes at each hip, and explaining that she's been living on another world--where she was queen of a species of talking cats--Mae is sure her sister's lost her mind. That is, until strange and menacing...
17) Mae: Issue #7
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Mae volume 7
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Mae, Abbie, and Kvido have nearly escaped death countless times, but that won't stop them from taking on the Zemětřasi to rescue their father. When they stumble across Petra Stoneheart, an old friend of Abbie's, Mae starts to learn more about the unfamiliar fantasy world she's followed Abbie through and about the sister she's been separated from for years. |Continuing their quest to save their father, Mae and Abbie stumble across Petra Stoneheart,...
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For teenage Aella, growing up is hard. It's even harder when you find out that you're the reincarnation of an ancient sea serpent named Xir that's destined to destroy the world!
Aella always dreamed of a life filled with excitement and adventure, but soon gets more than she bargained for as a fanatical religious organization of zealots, trained warriors and pirates comes to her island looking to destroy the world-ending serpent.
Fortunately, you...
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Ladycastle volume 2
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The women of Ladycastle finally feel like they're ready to fight, just as the next wave of the curse hits and werewolves descend upon the castle for a howling good time!
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Mae volume 1
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English
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Mae's beloved older sister, Abbie, has been missing for years. Mae has her theories about where Abbie might be. But nowhere in her wildest imagination do those theories encompass a fantasy world full of terrifying monsters, power-hungry nobles, and nefarious scientists. That is, until Abbie suddenly reappears in Mae's world. And not alone.
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