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Mulan and the palace of secrets by Rhona Cleary

Mulan and the palace of secrets

Rhona Cleary

Graphic novel

"An invisible enemy is threatening the Emperor's life inside the Imperial Palace walls and Mulan is the only one he trusts to help him. But among all the unspoken rules of the court, Mulan feels discouraged and hopeless. Can she rise to the Emperor's...

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The Inside Scouts. Help the brave giraffe by Mitali Banerjee Ruths

The Inside Scouts. Help the brave giraffe

Mitali Banerjee Ruths

Graphic novel

"When a giraffe has tummy trouble, the shrinking Inside Scouts must go down a very long slide into the gut to find out what's stuck in the stomach. Includes fun facts about the guts."--Provided by publisher.

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Revenge of the toxic space potato by author First Dog on the Moon (Cartoonist)

Revenge of the toxic space potato

author First Dog on the Moon (Carto...

Graphic novel

"Letitia, Binky and Worried Norman are no ordinary teens. They are the superheroes better known as the Indefatigable EnviroTeens! Unluckily they have been space snorkelled - sucked up by giant tubes, teleported through the galaxy, stripped of their powers and...

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Dungeon Club. 2, Time to party by Molly Knox Ostertag

Dungeon Club. 2, Time to party

Molly Knox Ostertag

Graphic novel

"Olivia loves being Dungeon Master of her after-school club, creating a world with magic and epic battles where adventure can be found around every corner. She's always felt at home in her game, but now -- with new members and new plotlines -- her world has...

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Lucky Luke. 83, Trouble brewing by 1961- artist. Achdé

Lucky Luke. 83, Trouble brewing

1961- artist. Achdé

Graphic novel

"Travelling to the northern state of Wisconsin, Lucky Luke finds a population deeply depressed by a beer shortage that has caused all saloons in the area to close. Desperate, the inhabitants of New Munchen beg Luke to talk to the brewers of Milwaukee. But the...

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The inventor. 2, The secret of the Scrap Goblin by Lars Henrik Eriksen

The inventor. 2, The secret of the Scrap Goblin

Lars Henrik Eriksen

Graphic novel

"In the strange city of Basara, anything can happen. There's swindling and trading on every corner and the mysterious Scrap Goblin lurks in the depths below, conducting dubious experiments. This is where Cobalt Cogg has come in search of his grandfather. The...

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The Cryptid Club. 4. You don't know jackalope by Michael C. Brumm

The Cryptid Club. 4. You don't know jackalope

Michael C. Brumm

Graphic novel

"When the audition sheet for the school musical is stolen, Lily and her friends are on the case to catch the culprit. But when the school's custodian reports scary noises coming from the woods, Lily and her friends know that there's more to this mystery than...

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Best of My little pony. Volume two, Mares in Manehattan

Best of My little pony. Volume two, Mares in Manehattan

Graphic novel

"Manehattan, here we come! Three fun tales of friendship in the big city! First, Applejack, Rarity, and Fluttershy visit Manehattan to see Trixie's magic show. Then, Rarity has some work to do, making costumes for Bab Seed's next big event. And finally,...

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Guardians of Horsa. 5, Into the hidden world by Roan Black

Guardians of Horsa. 5, Into the hidden world

Roan Black

Graphic novel

"WHAT IS FOUND WAS NOT ALWAYS LOST. When the Guardians embarked on their legendary quest, they were never meant to discover a whole new world. But suddenly they find themselves among icy woods, glittering caves, and creatures unlike any they've seen before in...

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Tasty  by Victoria Grace Elliott

Tasty

Victoria Grace Elliott

Graphic novel

"How did cheese happen? Who pickled the first pickle? Explore the history of innovative food in this non-fiction graphic novel filled with facts, legends, and recipes. Have you ever wondered how some of our favorite foods came to be? How was cheese created and...

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Friendly Bee and friends. [2], Woe is for worm! by Sean E. (Sean Edward) Avery

Friendly Bee and friends. [2], Woe is for worm!

Sean E. (Sean Edward) Avery

Graphic novel

"Friendly Bee wants to be friends with every bug he meets, whether they like it or not! Enormous Hairy Spider is throwing a dress-up party and everyone's invited ... Friendly Bee is delighted. Angry Wasp is .. um .. less delighted and the Pessimistic Earthworm...

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Boy vs. shark by Paul Gilligan

Boy vs. shark

Paul Gilligan

Graphic novel

"In the summer of 1975, 10-year-old Paul Gilligan doesn't have a whole lot to worry about other than keeping his comic books untarnished, getting tennis balls off roofs and keeping up with the increasingly bold stunts of his best friend, David. And then Jaws...

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The Gingerbread Man. 3, Paper airplanes on the loose by Laura Murray

The Gingerbread Man. 3, Paper airplanes on the loose

Laura Murray

Graphic novel

"Students at school learn how to make paper airplanes, but when Maya gets hers stuck in a tree, The Gingerbread Man figures how to rescue it."--Publisher.

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Disney fairies. 1 4 in 1.

Disney fairies. 1 4 in 1.

Graphic novel

"Follow Tinker Bell and the rest of the Fairies in this giant four-in-one collection that features classic stories originally published in the volumes titled Prilla's Talent, Tinker Bell and the Wings of Rani, Tinker Bell and the Day of the Dragon, and Tinker...

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Dog Man. Big Jim begins by Dav Pilkey

Dog Man. Big Jim begins

Dav Pilkey

Graphic novel

"Big Jim Begins, discover the origin of our beloved characters from the Dog Man series as they join forces to stop the Space Cuties from destroying the city. Will the past predict the future for Dog Man and his friends? Will goodness and bravery prevail? Can...

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Plants vs. zombies. 23, Zapped by Paul Tobin

Plants vs. zombies. 23, Zapped

Paul Tobin

Graphic novel

"Zomboss has found a way for Zombies to be Automatically Produced--Patrice, Nate, Crazy Dave, and the plants will need to put a stop to production before Neighborville is completely ZAPPED!"--Provided by publisher.

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Fox Kid. 1, Fox Kid and the Rat Bot by Adrian Beck

Fox Kid. 1, Fox Kid and the Rat Bot

Adrian Beck

Graphic novel

"Dan sees a fox and gets in a mix-up. Bam! Dan is ... Fox Kid! He gets his fox kit on to get a mad, bad rat. Is he up to the job of Fox Kid?"--Provided by publisher.

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Afro unicorn. 1, The land of Afronia by Terrance Crawford

Afro unicorn. 1, The land of Afronia

Terrance Crawford

Graphic novel

"Welcome to the mystical land of Afronia, where life is good and full of color. The Afro Unicorns can't wait to celebrate the annual Festival of Crowns. But on the way to the festival, Divine and Unique come across Castle Monotonic, which is home to the...

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Fruit Ninja. Frenzy force by Erich Owen

Fruit Ninja. Frenzy force

Erich Owen

Graphic novel

"Sharpen your samurai blades and join these crime-fighters in their thrilling, fruit-filled adventures. You know the game--now it's time to learn the whole story presented in an action-packed graphic novel. From humble beginnings rise four Fruit Ninjas, ready...

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Godzilla. Monster island summer camp by Rosie Knight

Godzilla. Monster island summer camp

Rosie Knight

Graphic novel

"As an aspiring cartoonist, Zelda has always dreamed of attending an art summer camp, and this year she finally gets to go! But when she arrives to Make It Summer Camp, she's horrified to see the easels and sketchboards have been replaced with dodgeball and...

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A planet beyond by Tom Bradman

A planet beyond

Tom Bradman

Graphic novel

"Manu and his family have moved to a new planet but they are struggling to grow enough food for their community, and they can't work out what to do. Until one day when Manu and Drone go exploring and make an extraordinary discovery ... Nothing will ever be the...

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Bad United. Just for kicks by Louise Forshaw

Bad United. Just for kicks

Louise Forshaw

Graphic novel

"When Hoof spots an advert for BAD UNITED he can't wait to sign up! A chance to play his beloved football with a team of equally enthusiastic creatures. BAD UNITED combine strength, skill, speed and stench to show everyone what they've got."--Provided by...

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Jamie Smart's Looshkin. Honk if you see it! by Jamie Smart

Jamie Smart's Looshkin. Honk if you see it!

Jamie Smart

Graphic novel

"You never know what to expect from Looshkin - except that it will be very, very funny! Follow the continuing adventures of the maddest cat in the world as he defeats vampires with chicken nuggets, accidentally turns into a duck, becomes a high-flying...

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The Dog and Pony show. We are up a tree! by Jeff Mack

The Dog and Pony show. We are up a tree!

Jeff Mack

Graphic novel

"A dog and a pony climb a tree, only to discover they cannot get down"--

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Rugrats. Book one Bestest comics. by Box Brown

Rugrats. Book one Bestest comics.

Box Brown

Graphic novel

"Hold on to your diapies, babies! Everyone's favorite adventurous tots are back for more adventures from their pint-sized perspective! Tommy, Chuckie, Phil & Lil have noticed something--they're being watched. Somehow, their parents can see everything, and...

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The Dog and Pony show. Dog gets a pet by Jeff Mack

The Dog and Pony show. Dog gets a pet

Jeff Mack

Graphic novel

"Pony has a surprise for Dog--a pet rock! Dog would have preferred a T-Rex, or a moose, or a cow for a pet, but Pony says if Dog gives the pet rock a name, Dog will like it more. Dog names his pet rock Lulu the T-Rex and says it likes to eat ponies! Uh-oh....

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Beaky Barnes. Egg on the loose by David Ezra Stein

Beaky Barnes. Egg on the loose

David Ezra Stein

Graphic novel

"Beaky Barnes, a no-nonsense chicken who is determined to save her desirable egg, must outwit a hungry inspector, a desperate chef, and an entrepreneurial woman on her tail, to make her escape."--Publisher.

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Skeleanor the decomposer by Emily Ettlinger

Skeleanor the decomposer

Emily Ettlinger

Graphic novel

"Skeleanor loves music, but no matter what type of instrument she plays, she always seems to scare people away, so with the help of her best friend, Batima, Skeleanor will try to show everyone her musical skills at the upcoming festival."--Provided by...

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We are big time by Hena Khan

We are big time

Hena Khan

Graphic novel

"Inspired by a true story, this graphic novel features new Muslim student Aliya, who joins an all-girls, hijab-wearing basketball team, where she learns about teamwork and herself."--Publisher.

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Fox & Rabbit. 3, Celebrate by Beth Ferry

Fox & Rabbit. 3, Celebrate

Beth Ferry

Graphic novel

"Sparrow loves food, so Fox and Rabbit team up with Owl to create the world's biggest pizza. But since they don't have the world's biggest oven, they don't know how to cook it. Fox and Rabbit decide to ask for help from Dragon. They've never met Dragon (who...

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Fox & Rabbit. 2, Make believe by Beth Ferry

Fox & Rabbit. 2, Make believe

Beth Ferry

Graphic novel

"Fox and Rabbit are the very best of friends. They do everything together. Good things like getting ice cream and not-so-good things like getting bad haircuts. But when they meet a new friend, Owl, Fox isn't so sure if there's enough friendship to go around....

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Fox & Rabbit. 1 by Beth Ferry

Fox & Rabbit. 1

Beth Ferry

Graphic novel

"Easygoing Fox and anxious Rabbit seem like total opposites. But, somehow, they make the perfect pair! Whether searching for hidden treasure or planting a garden in their own backyard, Fox and Rabbit find everyday magic at every turn. On this first adventure,...

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The yes bunny by Chris (Cartoonist) Parker

The yes bunny

Chris (Cartoonist) Parker

Graphic novel

"Meet the Yes Bunny: the bunny who says no to everything... except for having fun! She doesn't want to wash her bunny ears; she doesn't want to clean her room; she only brushes her big buck teeth for a single second... until one day when she discovers that...

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Kitten Ninja. 1 by Colleen A. F. Venable

Kitten Ninja. 1

Colleen A. F. Venable

Graphic novel

"Before Cat Ninja became Metro City's greatest defender, he was tiny, adorable Kitten Ninja and he battled...much tinier foes. (Everybody starts somewhere, right?)"--Provided by publisher.

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The inside scouts help the strong cheetah by Mitali Banerjee Ruths

The inside scouts help the strong cheetah

Mitali Banerjee Ruths

Graphic novel

"Inside Scouts Viv and Sanjay use their ability to shrink themselves to go inside Zora the Cheetah's cramped leg muscle to help it relax."--Publisher.

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Zooni tales. 2, A friend till the end by Vikram Madan

Zooni tales. 2, A friend till the end

Vikram Madan

Graphic novel

"Join pup Zooni and the zoo crew on a series of rhyming adventures from cheese quests to road tests"--

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The Inside Scouts help the kind lion by Mitali Banerjee Ruths

The Inside Scouts help the kind lion

Mitali Banerjee Ruths

Graphic novel

"Inside Scouts Viv and Sanjay use their ability to shrink themselves to find and fix Ruslan the lion's leaky heart valve."--Provided by publisher.

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The imaginoodles by Chris Eliopoulos

The imaginoodles

Chris Eliopoulos

Graphic novel

"While playing with his new imaginative neighbor, Henry, a hedgehog who prefers reading at home, fears his ideas will not be fun; but with the help of a 'magic' stick, a lizard with dragon aspirations, and friendly encouragement, he finds the bravery to play...

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Cat's cradle. 3, Suri's dragon by Jo-Anne Rioux

Cat's cradle. 3, Suri's dragon

Jo-Anne Rioux

Graphic novel

"Suri gets a chance to show off her monster-taming skills as her journey with Caglio, Kolya, and her giant-sized lap dog Byron continues. With the caitsiths in hot pursuit, can this ragtag crew make it to the Monster's Cradle?"--

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Sonic the Hedgehog. Fang the Hunter by Ian Flynn

Sonic the Hedgehog. Fang the Hunter

Ian Flynn

Graphic novel

"Fang the Hunter is always on the lookout for treasure, and rumors of an eighth Chaos Emerald are too juicy to ignore. If anyone can find the too-good-to-be-true gem, it's this crafty bounty hunter and his team: Bark the Polar Bear and Bean the Dynamite! And...

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Chip plays grown-up by Maddie Frost

Chip plays grown-up

Maddie Frost

Graphic novel

"Chip has a great idea--switching with Mom so he can stay up like a grown-up. But if he wants to stay up late, he also has to do Mom's list of grown-up chores, like dishes and laundry. Maybe being an adult isn't as fun as he thought!"--Provided by publisher.

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Buck Danny classics. 8, The eagle's nest by André Le Bras

Buck Danny classics. 8, The eagle's nest

André Le Bras

Graphic novel

"The operation to rescue Tumb from the Nazis hiding in Argentina has derailed dramatically, and now Sonny, too, is a prisoner. That leaves Buck and Mossad agent Beata to continue the search, both for their friends and for the secret Nazi base. A mission that...

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The ghostkeeper by Johanna Taylor

The ghostkeeper

Johanna Taylor

Graphic novel

"Dorian Leith can see ghosts. Not only that, he listens to their problems and tries to help them move on to the afterlife. It's a gift that's made him an outcast to everyone in town. That is except for his dearly departed grandmother, who he's partnered with...

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Boom! by Paul Meisel

Boom!

Paul Meisel

Graphic novel

"Dog and Cat are sleeping peacefully when - BOOM! A thunderstorm comes. While Cat is happy to spend the noisy night playing with toys, Dog frantically tries find the just the right hiding spot."--Provided by publisher.

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Swing by Audrey Meeker

Swing

Audrey Meeker

Graphic novel

"Marcus McCalister wants to fit in. So much so that he's still playing on a soccer team with his childhood friend Ted, despite not liking soccer--or Ted--all that much. Izzy Briggs wants to stand out. Being labeled the 'weird kid' for her bold fashion choices...

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Star Wars. The prequel trilogy by Alessandro Ferrari

Star Wars. The prequel trilogy

Alessandro Ferrari

Graphic novel

"Graphic novel retelling of Episodes I, II, and III of the Star Wars saga, featuring high-speed pod races and lightsaber duels."--Provided by publisher.

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The new adventures of Inside out 2. Big feelings by Sloane Leong

The new adventures of Inside out 2. Big feelings

Sloane Leong

Graphic novel

"Better together! Riley Andersen is officially a teenager, and her Emotions--Joy, Anger, Fear, Sadness, and Disgust--are starting to work together with new Emotions Anxiety, Envy, Embarrassment, and Ennui. Headquarters has never been busier! As Riley braves a...

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The Stupendous Switcheroo. Vol. 3, Can't go home again by Mary Winn Heider

The Stupendous Switcheroo. Vol. 3, Can't go home again

Mary Winn Heider

Graphic novel

"When the Stupendous Switcheroo--Switch, for short--set out to rescue his mom from supervillain jail, he never imagined he could be captured instead. Now, Switch is plotting his escape--but a failed attempt quickly proves it's an impossible mission. But then,...

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The Stupendous Switcheroo. Vol. 2, Born to be bad by Mary Winn Heider

The Stupendous Switcheroo. Vol. 2, Born to be bad

Mary Winn Heider

Graphic novel

"The Stupendous Switcheroo--Switch for short--used to idolize legendary superhero Vik Valor. He wanted to be just like him: a hero. But now that he has finally gotten used to waking up with new powers every day, Switch isn't so sure that Mr. Valor is one of...

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The Stupendous Switcheroo. Vol. 1, New powers every 24 hours by Mary Winn Heider

The Stupendous Switcheroo. Vol. 1, New powers every 24 hours

Mary Winn Heider

Graphic novel

"What would happen if you woke up every single day with a different, surprise SUPERPOWER?! The morning of his mom's business trip, Switcheroo wakes up to discover he has telekinesis. Which is super convenient when he has to give his babysitter-robot the slip...

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Marvel super stories. Book 2 Amazing adventures.

Marvel super stories. Book 2 Amazing adventures.

Graphic novel

"Featuring 15 all-new six-page stories written and illustrated by some of the biggest names in comics for young readers, this all-star lineup features original stand-alone stories featuring Spider-Man, Captain America, The Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy,...

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The ribbon skirt  by Cameron Mukwa

The ribbon skirt

Cameron Mukwa

Graphic novel

"Ten-year-old Anang wants to make a ribbon skirt, a piece of clothing typically worn by women in the Anishinaabe tradition, for an upcoming powwow. Anang is two-spirit and nonbinary and doesn't know what others will think of them wearing a ribbon skirt, but...

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Simon and Chester. 5, Super frenemies! by Cale Atkinson

Simon and Chester. 5, Super frenemies!

Cale Atkinson

Graphic novel

"The worst has happened: Chester has been sucked up by a ghost trap in an attempt to save his best friend Simon, who is a ghost. Chester's school friend, Amie, blames Simon -- after all, if Chester wasn't trying to save him, he wouldn't have been sucked up....

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A pair of parrots by David A. Adler

A pair of parrots

David A. Adler

Graphic novel

"When Ava's perfect new parrot escapes its cage, only a mathematical solution will keep this problem from flying out of control"--

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Dex Dingo. 1, World's best greatest ever... inventor by Greg Foley

Dex Dingo. 1, World's best greatest ever... inventor

Greg Foley

Graphic novel

"Dex Dingo isn't the best at anything. He's not the smartest, the funniest, the strongest, or the nicest. But he wants to be the best at something! So when his teacher gives him an assignment about what he wants to be when he grows up, Dex decides that he's...

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Wires crossed by Beth Fantaskey

Wires crossed

Beth Fantaskey

Graphic novel

"Is this what middle school is all about? Being stuck in the middle? Twelve-year-old Mia feels like everything and everyone is changing--and she is caught in the middle. Stuck between old friends and new friends...between feeling like a kid and growing...

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The throne of fire by Orpheus Collar

The throne of fire

Orpheus Collar

Graphic novel

"Ever since the gods of Ancient Egypt were unleashed on the modern world, Carter Kane and his sister, Sadie, have been in big trouble. As descendants of the magical House of Life, they command certain powers."--Provided by publisher.

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Hilo. Book 4, Waking the monsters by Judd Winick

Hilo. Book 4, Waking the monsters

Judd Winick

Graphic novel

"ALERT! ALERT! ALERT! Mega Robot Monsters are suddenly waking up all over and they're TOO BIG and TOO STRONG for Hilo to fight on his own! Luckily, he doesn't have to! He has GINA and some brand new SUPER POWERS on his side! Being heroes can be super fun--but...

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Hilo. Book 3, The great big boom by Judd Winick

Hilo. Book 3, The great big boom

Judd Winick

Graphic novel

"When we last saw our INTREPID TRIO, Gina had been sucked into a mysterious portal to who-knows-where. But friends don't let friends disappear into NOWHERE! It's up to D.J. and Hilo to follow her! Will there be danger? YES! Will there be amazing surprises? OF...

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Hilo. Book 1, The boy who crashed to Earth by Judd Winick

Hilo. Book 1, The boy who crashed to Earth

Judd Winick

Graphic novel

"D.J. and his friend Gina are totally normal kids. Until a mysterious boy comes crashing down from the sky and nearly blows up their club house! Hilo doesn't know where he came from, or what he's doing on Earth (or why going to school in only your underwear is...

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Deadly natural disasters  by Steve Foxe

Deadly natural disasters

Steve Foxe

Graphic novel

"A massive tsunami slams into a tourist's train. A violent volcanic eruption overwhelms a hiker with hot ash and gases. A raging wildfire forces a family to flee without their beloved animals. These deadly natural disasters ended in tragedy for some--but not...

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Disney Frozen. Olaf's tiny tales

Disney Frozen. Olaf's tiny tales

Graphic novel

"Join Olaf, the adorably optimistic snowman, as he explores the world of Arendelle! Whether he's with Sven, Kristoff, Anna and Elsa, or meeting new friends, Olaf is always on the lookout for creative ways to have fun, laugh and help others. But with one...

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The last kids on Earth : #1 by Brian Churilla

The last kids on Earth : #1

Brian Churilla

Graphic novel

"Ever since the monster apocalypse hit town, average thirteen-year-old Jack Sullivan has been living in his tree house, which he's armed to the teeth with catapults and a moat, not to mention video games and an endless supply of Oreos and Mountain Dew...

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The first cat in space. Book three. And the wrath of the paperclip by Mac Barnett

The first cat in space. Book three. And the wrath of the paperclip

Mac Barnett

Graphic novel

"CheckMate, an AI paperclip designed to fix grammatical errors, wants to turn carbon-based lifeforms into paperclips. When he invades every computer, the First Cat in Space, the Moon Queen and LOZ 4000 come to help."--Provided by publisher.

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Phineas & Ferb. #1 Classic comics collection. by Scott Peterson

Phineas & Ferb. #1 Classic comics collection.

Scott Peterson

Graphic novel

"Phineas Flynn and his stepbrother, Ferb Fletcher, make every day of their summer vacation an adventure. From ambitious new inventions to helping those in need, they always get into something fun. Meanwhile, across town, the wannabe-evil scientist Dr....

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Pokémon. 10 Sword & shield. by Hidenori Kusaka

Pokémon. 10 Sword & shield.

Hidenori Kusaka

Graphic novel

"Casey Shield, a hacker who invented the Dynamax Simulator, and Henry Sword, a boy who repairs gear for Pokémon, both dream of entering the Galar region's Gym battles. For Casey, it's a chance to reunite with her lost Pokémon. For Henry, it's an opportunity to...

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Monster cats. 2 by author Pandania

Monster cats. 2

author Pandania

Graphic novel

"Spend more time with our old monster cat friends and meet some new ones, too. What's it like to have a cat that's also a gnome, a banshee, a gorgon or a kelpie? Enjoy watching life with these devilish supernatural pets go on in strange but oddly familiar...

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My emotions and me by author Art-mella

My emotions and me

author Art-mella

Graphic novel

"Join Art-mella and her furry sidekick Rattie as they go on a fascinating voyage of self-discovery where they learn all about emotions; why we have them, how we process them and techniques on how to cope with them. In this graphic novel learn how to manage...

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Magical history tour. #16, "Trench warfare by Fabrice Erre

Magical history tour. #16, "Trench warfare

Fabrice Erre

Graphic novel

"Join modern-day siblings Annie and Nico as they learn about the horror of trench warfare. Plunge into World War I and discover the damages caused by the 'war to end all wars.'"--Provided by publisher.

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Heebie jeebies by Matthew Erman

Heebie jeebies

Matthew Erman

Graphic novel

"Blue and Herschel, two bumbling losers, seek a cursed treasure buried beneath their middle school, but there is one problem: It's haunted by those who tried... and died in their attempt to get the treasure for themselves! Blue and their best friend Herschel...

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Animal crossing. 7 New horizons. by author Kokonasu Runba

Animal crossing. 7 New horizons.

author Kokonasu Runba

Graphic novel

"There are even more vacation homes to design for Paradise Planning clients! Can the gang create the perfect studio for Hazel, who's hoping to make it as a manga artist?!"--Provided by publisher.

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The books of Clash : Volume 4 by Gene Luen Yang

The books of Clash : Volume 4

Gene Luen Yang

Graphic novel

"A nameless, villageless ronin Valkyrie with no memory of her past has been wandering from one village to the next, fighting for money, glory, and honor. But that all changes when she stumbles (literally) on an old friend who remembers exactly who she is and...

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Power up with Power Drill by Sarah Lynne Reul

Power up with Power Drill

Sarah Lynne Reul

Graphic novel

"A new tool is in the box--Power Drill! When Power Drill works hard to give the other tools a break, will they be able to ask their new friends for help before they run out of battery power?"--Provided by publisher.

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Splatoon 3. Volume 2 Splatlands. by Sankichi Hinodeya

Splatoon 3. Volume 2 Splatlands.

Sankichi Hinodeya

Graphic novel

"Goggles's adventures continue in the Splatlands! Trouble is brewing when four of the most popular players in the Splatlands, the Splatsville Great Eight, split to form the New Order of Splatlands. Their goal is to kick players they defeat out of the game!...

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The great turkey walk by Léonie Bischoff

The great turkey walk

Léonie Bischoff

Graphic novel

"Kathleen Karr's classic American story of grit, friendship, and turkeys reimagined as a graphic novel. Missouri 1860: Simon Green is a bad student. His mother is dead and his father has disappeared. But he's daring, and so when he hears that turkeys fetch a...

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Growing pangs. 2, Turning twelve by Kathryn Ormsbee

Growing pangs. 2, Turning twelve

Kathryn Ormsbee

Graphic novel

"Turning twelve means big changes for Katie--first bra, first time babysitting, and a first crush that she knows not everyone will approve of. What if a friend...is more than a friend? Katie can't wait to turn twelve--pool parties! babysitting! friends! But...

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The firelight apprentice by Bree Paulsen

The firelight apprentice

Bree Paulsen

Graphic novel

"In a city powered by magic and still recovering from a bloody war, Ada is concerned about her younger sister Safi's developing powers. She understands that Safi could learn how to control her magic under the apprenticeship of a king's magician. But with the...

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Noodle & Bao by Shaina Lu

Noodle & Bao

Shaina Lu

Graphic novel

"Momo has lived in Town 99 her entire life. She knows all its quirks and rhythms--the best places to buy fruit, practice tai chi in the park, and most of all, get the best meal: Noodle & Bao, run by Momo's best friend, Bao, and their ah-ma, Noodle. But Town 99...

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Dog trouble by Kristin Varner

Dog trouble

Kristin Varner

Graphic novel

"Ash is a good kid at heart. But his grades are slipping, and when he gets caught vandalizing an old building, it's the last straw. It's decided: Ash will spend some time away from the city, at his dad's place on Ferncliff Island. It's bad enough that Ash has...

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Kitty quest. [4], Phantom frenzy by Phil Corbett

Kitty quest. [4], Phantom frenzy

Phil Corbett

Graphic novel

"After returning from a mission at a nearby haunted house, the Kitty Quest team discovers that Meowminster has become overrun with ghosts! And even worse, their trusted phantom mentor Mortimore has somehow been split into nine different personalities, each...

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Dragon Kingdom of Wrenly. 11, The dead of light by Jordan Quinn

Dragon Kingdom of Wrenly. 11, The dead of light

Jordan Quinn

Graphic novel

"The war over Wrenly has ended, but Roke is still lost inside another realm. Ruskin, Cinder, and Groth are determined to get their friend back...even if it means stepping into the belly of a beast"--Provided by publisher.

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My neighbor Totoro by Hayao Miyazaki

My neighbor Totoro

Hayao Miyazaki

Graphic novel

"Eleven-year-old Satsuki and her sassy little sister Mei have moved to the country to be closer to their ailing mother. Soon, in the woods behind their spooky old house, Satsuki and Mei discover a forest spirit named Totoro. When Mei goes missing, it's up to...

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Sophy Henn's Happy Hills. [2], Knick Knacks attacks by Sophy Henn

Sophy Henn's Happy Hills. [2], Knick Knacks attacks

Sophy Henn

Graphic novel

"Meet the friendly and not-so-friendly residents of Happy Hills, a place where anything can happen and always does! The wacky residents of Happy Hills have caught the attention of villainous KNICK KNACKS. He's going to swipe, sneak and snatch himself a whole...

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Smurfs village. 3, A crow in Smurfy Grove by author Peyo

Smurfs village. 3, A crow in Smurfy Grove

author Peyo

Graphic novel

"Who are the strange creatures who inhabit the Lost Village? What do they eat (hopefully not Smurfs!)? Why do they seem so similar to our diminutive blue heroes? And are they also afraid of Gargamel or something worse? Read this exciting classic tale and so...

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Mega Robo Bros. 1 by Neill Cameron

Mega Robo Bros. 1

Neill Cameron

Graphic novel

"London! The future! Alex and Freddy are just like any other brothers. They squabble. They drive their parents crazy. There's only one difference... They're the most powerful robots on Earth! But Alex and Freddy will soon discover that they're not the only...

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Star Wars. The Mandalorian by Alessandro Ferrari

Star Wars. The Mandalorian

Alessandro Ferrari

Graphic novel

"From battles with deadly space pirates, to the liberation of Mandalore itself, join Din Djarin and Grogu as they embark upon their greatest adventure yet!"--Provided by publisher.

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Anzu and the realm of darkness by Mai K. Nguyen

Anzu and the realm of darkness

Mai K. Nguyen

Graphic novel

"Anzu has just moved to a new town during Obon, a time for families to remember and celebrate their ancestors. Ever since her obaachan died, though, Obon has lost its magic. She doesn't feel much like celebrating anymore. While avoiding holiday festivities,...

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Pencil & Eraser. 1, We have a dull-emma! by Jenny Alvarado

Pencil & Eraser. 1, We have a dull-emma!

Jenny Alvarado

Graphic novel

"At the start of a new school year Eraser notices best friend Pencil has a dull point, so they must leave the comfort of their desk and venture out to find a sharpener before Stella and her classmates return from recess."--Publisher.

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Peng and Spanners. When pigs go bad! by Steve Webb

Peng and Spanners. When pigs go bad!

Steve Webb

Graphic novel

"There's evil afoot in the form of the rich but bored architect, Mr Big the pig. He has plans to steal Peng's superhero gadget collection. When half of Spanners' latest inventions go missing and he and Peng get blamed for several dastardly crimes, the...

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My little pony. Volume 4, Sister switch by Celeste Bronfman

My little pony. Volume 4, Sister switch

Celeste Bronfman

Graphic novel

"There's no better friend than a sister...unless your sister thinks what they're doing is waaay more important than what you're doing! Pipp has been super stressed because the new, edgy musician Carotang has been totally stealing her limelight. But Zipp has...

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Woe by Lucy Knisley

Woe

Lucy Knisley

Graphic novel

"What if our cats could talk? Would they ask endless questions about why we haven't given them wet food...again? Would they scream greetings at the first sign of life before the sun even rises? Linney certainly will. Have you met Linney yet? If not, prepared...

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Pablo and Splash. Frozen in time by Sheena Dempsey

Pablo and Splash. Frozen in time

Sheena Dempsey

Graphic novel

"Pablo and Splash go to visit Professor O'Brain in her lab, only to find that their friend has been left behind in the Ice Age by her misbehaving time machine. The brave penguin buddies set out on a rescue mission destination 68,000 years ago! When a...

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Buck Danny classics. 7, Sea Dart by André Le Bras

Buck Danny classics. 7, Sea Dart

André Le Bras

Graphic novel

"1953. Buck, Sonny and Tumb have been sent to the Patuxent River Flight Test Centre to help design and test the Sea Dart, a seaplane jet. Meanwhile, a former SS general previously in command of Nazi special projects, Hans Kammler, has been spotted in Argentina...

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Hilda and Twig. Hide from the rain by Luke Pearson

Hilda and Twig. Hide from the rain

Luke Pearson

Graphic novel

"Sheltering in a mysterious mound in the earth, Twig quickly realises that trouble is afoot, and that his best blue-haired friend is in danger. Unfortunately, he's never really thought of himself as the brave one, but it looks like he's going to have to step...

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InvestiGATORS. Off the hook by John Patrick Green

InvestiGATORS. Off the hook

John Patrick Green

Graphic novel

"The InvestiGators are the best crime-fighting duo in the world. But not even their hi-tech training programs can prepare them for the return of their greatest nemesis, Crackerdile, in a shocking new form! Even worse, he's creating a team of super villains!...

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Big Nate by Lincoln Peirce

Big Nate

Lincoln Peirce

Graphic novel

When Nate decides to run for school office, he asks for Francis's help in triumphing over the popular kids.

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Cookie & Broccoli. 1, Ready for school! by Bob McMahon

Cookie & Broccoli. 1, Ready for school!

Bob McMahon

Graphic novel

"The first in an early graphic novel series about outgoing Cookie and shy Broccoli as they navigate the ups and downs of beginning school! New best friends Cookie and Broccoli are as different as peanut butter and cheese, but that doesn't stop them from taking...

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Cupcake diaries : #6, Mia's baker's dozen by Coco Simon

Cupcake diaries : #6, Mia's baker's dozen

Coco Simon

Graphic novel

"Mia loves all her friends in the Cupcake Club, and things are good at home with her new stepdad and stepbrother and going to her dad's house on the weekends. School is okay too with one exception: Mia is failing Spanish! She can speak it at home with her...

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Life really socks. 1, Into the sock-verse by Shidan Youssefian

Life really socks. 1, Into the sock-verse

Shidan Youssefian

Graphic novel

"Enter a skater sock who gets caught in a dizzying spin-cycle and is magically transported into the vibrant Sock-Verse. Alone for the first time in his life, Freddy strikes up an unlikely friendship with Ruffles, a no-nonsense frilly sock, and Hanks, a warm...

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The makers club by Reimena Yee

The makers club

Reimena Yee

Graphic novel

"Join the Makers Club, where art and science come together! This graphic novel contains two stories in one. In the first story, readers meet Nadia and Priya, who are paired up for a science fair project. With Nadia's art and Priya's coding skills, they make a...

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