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41) Banned book club
Author
Publisher
Iron Circus Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
192 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
The gripping true story of a South Korean woman's student days under an authoritarian regime in the early 1980s, and how she defied state censorship through the rebellion of reading.
42) Twinkle power
Author
Series
Johnny Boo volume 6
Publisher
Top Shelf
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
36 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Johnny Boo has "boo" power and his pet ghost Squiggle has "squiggle" power. But which is better? And might there be a power that is greater than them both? Wiggle power? Giggle power? Squiggle goes on a quest to learn the secret of twinkle power from the twinkling stars, but doesn't have much luck. Instead, a strange and hilarious secret is discovered about Johnny Boo's hair.
Author
Series
Bone (Jeff Smith) volume 7
Language
English
Description
The Bone cousins, along with Gran'ma Ben and Thorn, struggle to reach the safety of the city of Atheia, on a journey that has become increasingly bleak with the release of the Lord of the Locusts.
Author
Series
Trish Trash volume 1
Publisher
Super Genius
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
55 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
200 years from now, Trish ?Trash? Nupindju lives on the newly inhabited Mars, whose settlers live under harsh and ruthless conditions. Trish dreams of only one thing: becoming a hover derby star. It seems like making the professional derby team is the only way to escape a future of poverty on her parents? farm. But what happens when a half-dead Martian shows up on her doorstep and changes everything?
Author
Series
Bone (Jeff Smith) volume 9
Publisher
Cartoon Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
232 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fone Bone and Thorn, trapped in a dungeon, manage to escape and join Thorn's grandmother in a battle against the rat creatures before leaving on a quest to find the Crown of Thorns and end the war.
47) The broken ear
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Determined to recover an Indian tribal statue stolen from the Museum of Ethnography, Tintin and Snowy follow a curious trail that leads to South America, revolution, and hostile jungle Indians.
Author
Series
Lunch Lady volume 7
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
For having skipped the school field trip, Dee, Hector, and Terrence must join the mathletes team but as they are poised to beat the undefeated champions, secret crime fighter Lunch Lady discovers something strange about the opposing team.
Author
Series
Bone (Jeff Smith) volume 3
Publisher
Cartoon Books
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
180 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Bone cousins enter a mysterious valley full of wonderful and terrifying creatures.
Author
Series
Lunch Lady volume 4
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the crime-fighting school lunch lady works as the cook at summer camp, she investigates the mystery of the legendary swamp monster.
Author
Series
Mermin volume 1
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
152 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Despite Pete and the gang's efforts to keep the fish-boy Mermin from making waves in their small town, he can't help but stick out! An amateur team of paranormal investigators has their sights on Mermin, and they think he's their chance to make it big! Meanwhile, Benni, Mermin's round aquatic companion, is ready to spill the beans about their lives in the underwater kingdom of Mer, but perhaps things aren't as simple as he says" -- from publisher's...
Author
Series
Bone (Jeff Smith) volume 8
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st Scholastic ed.
Physical Desc
136 p. : chiefly col. ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of comics in which the Bone cousins try to save the city from the clutches of a tyrant.
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
119 pages : chiefly illustrations (color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"As "snowpocalypse" descends once again, one temperamental weatherman is determined to set the record straight on the myths and misconceptions surrounding the elements. What is the difference between weather and climate? How do weather satellites help us predict the future? Can someone outrun a tornado? Does the rotation of the Earth affect wind currents? And does meteorology have anything to do with meteors? Stormin' Norman Weatherby is gearing up...
Author
Series
Bone (Jeff Smith) volume 2
Publisher
Cartoon Books
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
143 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Phoney Bone rigs the Spring Fair's annual Great Cow Race by putting Smiley in a bovine disguise and convincing everyone to bet their livestock on the Mystery Cow.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
221 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When ten-year-olds Shirley and Jamila meet, Jamila is simply hoping for a friend in her new neighborhood but Shirley is a detective and together they seek a missing gecko.
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
109 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 19 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Once upon a time ... a princess tried to make a comic. And with the help of a magical cartooning elf, she learned how--well enough to draw her way out of an encounter with a dangerous dragon, near-death by drowning, and into her very own adventure! Like the princess, young readers will discover that they already have the drawing and writing skills it takes to make a comic -- they just need a little know-how. And Adventures in Cartooning supplies just...
Author
Series
Stratford Zoo volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
74 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
When the Stratford Zoo closes for the evening, the animals sneak out of their cages and use their limited acting ability to put on an unusual version of Shakespeare's "Macbeth."
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