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Author
Series
Heartstopper volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Publisher Annotation: Nick and Charlie are best friends, but one spontaneous kiss has changed everything. In the aftermath, Charlie thinks that he's made a horrible mistake and ruined his friendship with Nick, but Nick is more confused than ever. Love works in surprising ways, and Nick comes to see the world from a new perspective. He discovers all sorts of things about his friends, his family... and himself.
Author
Series
Bartimaeus trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A graphic novel adaptation of the book in which Nathaniel, a young magician's apprentice, becomes caught in a web of magical espionage, murder, and rebellion, after he summons the djinni Bartimaeus and instructs him to steal the Amulet of Samarkand from the powerful magician Simon Loveland.
3) King Lear
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Shakespeare's tragedy of a royal father and his daughters is presented scene by scene in comic book format. As flies are to wanton boys, so are we to th' gods: they kill us for their sports, howls King Lear. In artist Ian Pollock's surreal interpretation of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the abstract wail of "the unaccomodated man" is dramatized in subtle shadings of the old king's anguish. Every line of dialogue is preserved, and every scene is illustrated...
Author
Series
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel adaptation of Eoin Colfer's novel in which a twelve-year-old evil genius tries to restore his family fortune by capturing a fairy and demanding a ransom in gold; but the fairies fight back with magic, technology, and a particularly nasty troll.
Author
Publisher
First Second Books
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
133 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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Description
"Jim Ottaviani returns with an action-packed account of the three greatest primatologists of the last century: Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Birute Galdikas. These three ground-breaking researchers were all students of the great Louis Leakey, and each made profound contributions to primatology--and to our own understanding of ourselves."--Provided by publisher.
6) Marvel 1602
Author
Publisher
Marvel Comics
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (some col.), map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
1602, England. Her majesty's premier spy, Sir Nicholas Fury, fends off an assassination attempt on the Queen by winged warriors rumored to be in service to a mad despot named Doom. News is spreading of "witchbreed" sightings and at the center of the rising chaos is Virginia Dare, a young girl newly arrived from the New World, guarded by a towering Indian warrior. Can Fury and his allies find a connection to these unusual happenings before the whole...
Author
Series
Hildafolk volume 2
Publisher
Nobrow Ltd
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Hilda finds her world turned upside down as she faces the prospect of leaving her snow-capped birthplace for the hum of the megalopolis. Her mother, an architect, has been offered a prestigious position in the bustling metropolis that she would find hard to reject. Besides, the tiny elven creatures making a daily habit of bombarding them with threats isn't making Hilda's case any better. As she seeks ways to stall her mother's decision, Hilda rushes...
8) Mooncakes
Author
Series
Publisher
Lion Forge LLC
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
242 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Nova Huang knows more about magic than your average teen witch. She works at her grandmothers' bookshop, where she helps them loan out spell books and investigate any supernatural occurrences in their New England town. One fateful night, she follows reports of a white wolf into the woods, and she comes across the unexpected: her childhood crush, Tam Lang, battling a horse demon in the woods. As a werewolf, Tam has been wandering from place to place...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When teenager Anne unexpectedly inherits from her long-lost aunt a locket and a crumbling English mansion, she discovers a magical legacy, shared with girls who do not all want to use it for good.
10) Oliver Twist
Author
Series
Classics illustrated deluxe volume 8
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
238 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The adventures of an orphan boy who lives in the the squalid surroundings of a nineteenth-century English workhouse until he becomes involved with a gang of thieves.
Author
Publisher
Classical Comics Ltd
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st US ed.
Physical Desc
141 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jane Eyre, a mistreated orphan, learns to survive by relying on her independence and intelligence. As a governess in serivce to the reclusive and solitary Mr. Rochester, Jane develops a secret love for him which he senses and reciprocates.
Author
Series
DeadEndia volume 2
Publisher
Nobrow
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
212 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Barney needs a job and a place to live. Luckily, he finds both in Dead End, a theme park haunted house! Unfortunately, Dead End also serves as a portal to hell. Along with his best friend Norma and talking dog Pugsley, he must battle demonic party poopers, undead country singers and scariest of all: his love life"--Back cover.
14) Dracula
Author
Series
Publisher
Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel based on the Bram Stoker classic, in which young Jonathan Harker first meets and then must destroy Count Dracula in order to save those closest to him.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
125 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Eager for glory and heedless of others, Sir Yvain sets out from King Arthur's court and defeats a local lord in battle, unknowingly intertwining his future with the lives of two compelling women: Lady Laudine, the beautiful widow of the fallen lord, and her sly maid Lunette" -- provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Montague twins volume 2
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : Chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Alastair, Pete, Charlie, and Rachel aren't just magical teen detectives in their coastal town of Port Howl--they are also members of a local teen rock band. Before a show one night, Charlie and Rachel meet a famous rockstar, Gideon, and invite him to their show. He'll never come, but why not try, right? Little do they know, Gideon does show up, and he brings the threads of his dark past with him. In fact, he might even be the source of the rumored...
Author
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It is know as "the strange plague" and its unfortunate victims are referred to only as "unmentionables" or "dreadfuls." All over England, the dead are rising again, and now even the daughters of Britain's best families must devote their lives to mastering the deadly arts. Elizabeth Bennet is a fearsome warrior whose ability with a sword is matched only by her quick wit and even sharper tongue. But she faces her most formidable foe yet in the haughty,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Udon Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
303 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When Elinor Dashwood's father dies, her family's finances are crippled. After the Dashwoods move to a cottage in Devonshire, Elinor's sister Marianne is torn between the handsome John Willoughby and the older Colonel Brandon. Meanwhile, Elinor's romantic hopes with Edward Ferrars are hindered due to his prior engagement. Both Elinor and Marianne strive for love while the circumstances in their lives constantly change.
Author
Publisher
Kalyani Navyug Media
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
68 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's mystery in which Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson travel to the bleak wastes of Dartmoor, England to solve the mystery surrounding the late Sir Charles Baskerville and a ghostly hound.
Author
Series
Coldest city volume Prequel
Publisher
Oni Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
174 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
After a string of botched assignments for MI6 in Berlin, David Perceval is being sent home. Even his final mission before leaving-- the defection of a Soviet scientist --goes badly wrong, as the coldest winter for 30 years descends on Europe. With transport out of Berlin impossible, and the KGB searching everywhere for their lost scientist, Perceval must improvise a deadly game of cat and mouse through the frozen city to keep the Russians at bay,...
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