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Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Planet, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"[Four] friends . . . had moved to New York City from Atlanta, Georgia, hoping to make it big. But things hadn't worked out, and they are moving home. As they are leaving the city on a hot July night in 1977, the lights go out suddenly. In the ensuing mayhem, they are forced to abandon their car. Surrounded by violence and rioting, they try to make their way to a friend's house. Can [they] . . . avoid the crime and violence and get to safety?"--Provided...
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Planet, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"While in the US Army, pilot Major Thomas Deeks worked to end smuggling in South America. Fast forward to 1980 and he has changed sides and flies for a smuggling operation. Deeks is in the air near Mount St. Helens in Washington State when the volcano erupts. The explosion causes the plane to crash, losing the smuggler's plane and his product. Can Deeks escape the devastation and the smuggler's revenge?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Planet, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"In 1871, petty thief Timothy Shannon has recently been released from jail near Chicago, Illinois. He manages to dodge a police officer who is tailing him. Shannon joins a poker game in Mrs. O'Leary's barn to get the money he needs to fund his next caper. Somehow, a fire starts and quickly spreads across Chicago. Can Shannon evade the police and escape the burning city?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Queen's favorite witch volume 1
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Elizabethan England is a time of superstition and strange goings on. If you have a problem, it's common to go to a witch for help. And Queen Elizabeth I is no different... When Daisy--a precocious young witch--learns of the death of the Queen's Royal Witch, she flies to London to audition as her replacement. But Daisy is from a poor family, and they don't let just anyone into the Royal Court. The only way into the palace is to take a job as a cleaner....
7) Wonder city
Author
Publisher
Insight Comics
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Wonder City tells the story of two combative teenage sisters coping with the sudden loss of their father in New York City, 1984. As the mysteries surrounding their father's untimely demise start to pile up and veer toward the supernatural, the Riley sisters must confront the terrible truth about their tension-fraught relationship before the past literally rises from the dead"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Magnetic Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"This is the true story of Irena Sendlerowa, a member of the Citizen Center for Social Aid during the second world war. She joined the resistance and saved 2,500 children from the Nazi-occupied Warsaw ghetto. Book three in this . . . trilogy recounts the years of service and sacrifice she faced following World War Two and the Soviet occupation that followed, eventually leading to the recognition she never sought but rightfully deserved"--Provided...
Author
Publisher
Lion Forge Comics, Magnetic
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The true tale of Irena Sendlerowa, a social worker in the Warsaw ghetto in the early 1940s, during the early days of German occupation. She is credited for saving the lives of 2500 Jewish children by gradually and quietly smuggling them to safety in small groups. While she is eventually arrested by Gestapo, imprisoned, and tortured for her actions, she refuses to reveal her network and is condemned to death. She is ultimately saved from death by...
Author
Publisher
ABDO Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Years after escaping Hawkins Lab, two of Dr. Brenner's former subjects, Ricky and Marcie, seek to live normal lives. When news reaches them that the lab was shut down, they go on a harrowing search for Nine, a powerful pyrokinetic whose shattered psyche threatens to burn them all to ashes if they can't find her and free her from her own malevolent imagination. As they get closer to Nine, they'll find even more secrets buried with Hawkins Lab. Will...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publisher
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Set in early nineteenth-century Britain, Bloodlust & Bonnets follows Lucy, an unworldly debutante who desires a life of passion and intriguequalities which earn her the attention of Lady Violet Travesty, the leader of a local vampire cult. But before Lucy can embark on her new life of vampiric debauchery, she finds herself unexpectedly thrown together with the flamboyant poet Lord Byron (“from books!”) and a mysterious bounty-hunter named Sham....
Author
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
In 2011 one of the biggest political events in the world, the Arab Spring, swept across North Africa. But what came next? As the world moves on, four young Tunisians must cope with the reality of an uncertain future in this original graphic novel.
Author
Publisher
Magnetic
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The true tale of Irena Sendlerowa, a social worker in the Warsaw ghetto in the early 1940s, during the early days of German occupation. She is credited for saving the lives of 2500 Jewish children by gradually and quietly smuggling them to safety in small groups. While she is eventually arrested by Gestapo, imprisoned, and tortured for her actions, she refuses to reveal her network and is condemned to death. She is ultimately saved from death by...
Author
Publisher
Archaia, a division of Boom Entertainment
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In the summer of 1971, New York's Attica State Prison is a symbol of everything broken in America -- abused prisoners, rampant racism and a blind eye turned towards the injustices perpetrated against the powerless. But when the guards at Attica overreact to a minor incident, the prisoners decide they've had enough and revolt -- taking their jailers hostage and making demands for humane conditions."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Archaia, a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A collection of moving stories passed from mother to daughter recounting life during China's Cultural Revolution. In China, an entire generation's most formative years took place in remote rural areas when city-kids were sent to the countryside to become rusticated youth and partake in Mao's mandated Great Leap Forward. Debut cartoonist Emei Burell breathes new life into the stories her mother shared with her of growing up during mid-1960s Communist...
20) Pulp
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Max Winters, a pulp writer in 1930s New York, finds himself drawn into a story not unlike the tales he churns out at five cents a word--tales of a Wild West outlaw dispensing justice with a six-gun. But will Max be able to do the same when pursued by bank robbers, Nazi spies, and enemies from his past?"--
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