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"For its twentieth anniversary, a stunning Graphic Deluxe Edition of Mary Karr's pathbreaking, award-winning, mega-bestselling memoir, with a new foreword by Lena Dunham When it was first published twenty years ago, The Liars' Club took the world by storm and raised the art of the memoir to an entirely new level, bringing about a dramatic revival of the form. Karr's comic childhood in an east Texas oil town brings us characters as darkly hilarious...
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Super diaper baby volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
125 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Irrepressible friends George and Harold create a new comic book superhero, Super Diaper Baby.
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Sunny side up volume 3
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Sunny's just made it to middle school...and it's making her life very confusing. All her best friend Deb wants to talk about is fashion, boys, makeup, boys, and being cool. Sunny's not against any of these things, but she also doesn't understand why suddenly everything revolves around them. She's much more comfortable when she's in her basement, playing Dungeons and Dragons with a bunch of new friends. Because when you're swordfighting and spider-slaying,...
5) Camp
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Series
Click volume 2
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English
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Olive and Willow are happy campers! Or are they? Olive is sure she'll have the best time at summer camp with her friend Willow - but while Olive makes quick friends with the other campers, Willow struggles to form connections and latches on to the only person she knows - Olive. It's s'more than Olive can handle! The stress of being Willow's living security blanket begins to wear on Olive and before long ... the girls aren't just fighting, they may...
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Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
124 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 20 cm.
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English
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"World War I set the tone for the 20th century and introduced a new type of warfare: global, mechanical, and brutal. Nathan Hale has gathered some of the most fascinating true-life tales from the war and given them his inimitable Hazardous Tales twist. Easy to understand, funny, informative, and lively, this series is the best way to be introduced to some of the most well-known battles (and little-known secrets) of the infamous war"--Provided by publisher....
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English
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When their mom remarries, Molly and her brother, Michael, try to make friends with their new stepsister, Heather. But Heather only wants to make trouble for them. She lies and tattles and misbehaves, and somehow they always get the blame. They know she's trying to drive a wedge between her father and their mother so she can have her father all to herself--and it seems to be working. Then, Heather starts playing in the graveyard behind their new house....
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First Second Books
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
133 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 23 cm.
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English
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"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.
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Bad guys (Aaron Blabey) volume 11
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
185 pages : chiefly black and white illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
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"The Bad Guys have saved the world from butt-handed evil and now it's time to party! But Mr. Snake doesn't feel like partying. Ohhh, no. He's way too powerful for that. Mr. Snake would rather mess with things that could rip open a doorway into a hole new world of horror, mayhem, and blood-curdling badness. Better put your party pants on ice, the Bad Guys are back, baby!!" --
10) The giver
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English
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Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.
At the age of twelve, Jonas, a young boy from a seemingly utopian, futuristic world, is singled out to receive special training from The Giver, who alone holds the memories of the true joys and pain of life.
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Bad guys (Aaron Blabey) volume 12
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
187 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"They may look like Bad Guys, but these wannabe heroes are doing good deeds... whether you like it or not! This New York Times bestselling illustrated series is perfect for fans of Dog Man and Captain Underpants. Seriously, WHAT is going on with Snake?! Terrible powers have been revealed! Evil allies have materialized! Inter-dimensional doors have opened! Shady-looking cloaks have been purchased! What is his deal?! And that's not all! Why does Agent...
12) Class act
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New kid (Jerry Craft) volume 2
Language
English
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"Eighth grader Drew Ellis recognizes that he isn't afforded the same opportunities, no matter how hard he works, that his privileged classmates at the Riverdale Academy Day School take for granted, and to make matters worse, Drew begins to feel as if his good friend Liam might be one of those privileged kids and is finding it hard not to withdraw, even as their mutual friend Jordan tries to keep their group of friends together."--Provided by publisher....
13) Roller girl
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English
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Astrid signs up for roller derby camp, but her best friend Nicole chooses dance. While making new friends and struggling with a new sport, Astrid fears she is losing Nicole.
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Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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"Sara Blum lives an idyllic life with her adoring parents in Vichy France. But her world comesc crashing down when the Nazi occupation separates the family and forces the young Jewish girl into hiding. Her classmate Julien and his family will risk everything to ensure her survival, and, together, Sara and Julien manage to find beauty in a secret world of their creation."--
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The Handmaid's Tale is not only a radical and brilliant departure for Margaret Atwood, it is a novel of such power that the reader will be unable to forget its images and its forecast. Set in the near future, it describes life in what was once the United States, now called the Republic of Gilead, a monotheocracy that has reacted to social unrest and a sharply declining birthrate by reverting to, and going beyond, the repressive intolerance of the...
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Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
©2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
329 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Finalist for the 2009 National Book Award and finalist for two 2010 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards: the prize-winning children's author depicts a childhood from hell in this searing yet redemptive graphic memoir. One day David Small awoke from a supposedly harmless operation to discover that he had been transformed into a virtual mute. A vocal cord removed, his throat slashed and stitched together like a bloody boot, the fourteen-year-old boy had...
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Babymouse volume 12
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
91 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Babymouse's dreams of being a race car driver come true when she and her best friend Wilson enter a soap box derby.
19) Tintin in Tibet
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Series
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[1975], c1962
Physical Desc
62 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tintin searches the mountains of Nepal and Tibet for his friend, victim of an airplane crash.
20) Tommysaurus rex
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Series
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
136 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
To help him get over the death of his dog, Ely's parents send him to Grandpa's farm for the summer; however, when Ely discovers a Tyrannosaurus Rex trapped in a cave on the farm, he tries to tame the dinosaur and convince the whole town that his new pet isn't a threat.
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