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The Kane chronicles. 1 The red pyramid  by Orpheus Collar

The Kane chronicles. 1 The red pyramid

Orpheus Collar

Graphic novel

"A graphic novel adaptation of the first book in the best-selling series finds separated siblings Carter and Sadie reunited by their father, a famed Egyptologist, who inadvertently unleashes the dark god Set, compelling a dangerous journey across the globe in...

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Kev and Trev. 1, Snot funny sea stories! by Kylie Howarth

Kev and Trev. 1, Snot funny sea stories!

Kylie Howarth

Graphic novel

"Dodge flying coconut cannonballs, outrun ghost pirates, escape big sharks, pig sharks, and a punch-throwing pelican, all while hunting for mysterious merpugs and the missing emergency boat snacks! Water you waiting for? Jump on board Kev and Trev's popcorn...

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Scaredy's nutty adventures. 4, Scaredy Squirrel scared silly by Mélanie Watt

Scaredy's nutty adventures. 4, Scaredy Squirrel scared silly

Mélanie Watt

Graphic novel

"Scaredy Squirrel wants a friendly Halloween! His nut tree is bright and cheery, and his costume protects him from anything scary, but will stepping out to trick-or-treat be a nightmare, or will it bring a sweet reward?"--Provided by publisher.

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Birtle and the (very) unwelcome Garry by Tara J. Hannon

Birtle and the (very) unwelcome Garry

Tara J. Hannon

Graphic novel

"Tootie and Teeny are going on a trip to the beach! It's going to be a Birtle BFF Beach Bonanza. But when they get to the beach, a gull named Garry interrupts their plans. Teeny is excited to meet another bird. Tootie is . . . not. Will these BFFs stay BFFs,...

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Peculiar woods. 2, The mystery of the Intelligents by Andrés J. Colmenares

Peculiar woods. 2, The mystery of the Intelligents

Andrés J. Colmenares

Graphic novel

"Iggie's friend, the curmudgeonly chair Boris, has been kidnapped and taken to the mysterious underground prison beneath the school. With help from Angie, his courageous neighbor and friend, Iggie sets out to rescue Boris but quickly gets caught up in a new...

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Friendbots. Blink and Block build a fort by Vicky Fang

Friendbots. Blink and Block build a fort

Vicky Fang

Graphic novel

"Blink and Block find a pile of boxes perfect for making a fort, but when the friendly competition starts heating up, will they be able to work together."--Provided by publisher.

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Spirou & Fantasio. 4, Valley of the exiles by 1957-2019 Tome

Spirou & Fantasio. 4, Valley of the exiles

1957-2019 Tome

Graphic novel

"Spirou and Fantasio are hired by a doctor to escort some of his patients. Their ailment? An apparently incurable case of the hiccups. His solution: send them on the most insane adventure ever and scare the hiccups out of them! Since he offers to pay for their...

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Yokai cats. 8 by author Pandania

Yokai cats. 8

author Pandania

Graphic novel

"Yokai cats--there are so many different types, it's hard to choose! Do amabie, kappa, nurikabe, or nekomata not seem like the right pets for you? Then meet our new friend Konaki-jiji, the crying old man yokai, who has thick eyebrows and gets heavier when he...

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Sports superheroes. Vol. #1, Stephen Curry by Josh Bycel

Sports superheroes. Vol. #1, Stephen Curry

Josh Bycel

Graphic novel

"Who is the next sports superhero? From being underrated to unanimously voted as the NBA's Most Valuable Player, Stephen Curry is one of basketball's greatest! This is the origin story of a real-life superhero of sports! Read all about his underdog story and...

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Puzzled by Pan Cooke

Puzzled

Pan Cooke

Graphic novel

"Pan Cooke is ten years old when anxious thoughts begin to take over his brain like pieces of an impossible puzzle. What if he blurts out a swear word while in church? What if he accidentally writes something mean in his classmate's get-well card? What if his...

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Tiffany's griffon by Magnolia Porter Siddell

Tiffany's griffon

Magnolia Porter Siddell

Graphic novel

"Marnie's life is turned upside down when a messenger from the world of her favorite book series, Griffon riders, appears to her in search of the Chosen One. When Marnie discovers the Chosen One is pretty, popular Tiffany Rodriguez, she is determined to...

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Finder's creatures. Case #2, Alarm at the farm! by P. Knuckle Jones

Finder's creatures. Case #2, Alarm at the farm!

P. Knuckle Jones

Graphic novel

"Detective-in-training Finder the tree frog discover a secret high-tech headquarters full of sinister creatures underneath Goose-Liver Farm and questions if Old Lady Goose-Liver is involved."--Publisher.

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Jupiter Nettle and the Seven Schools of Magic by Sangu Mandanna

Jupiter Nettle and the Seven Schools of Magic

Sangu Mandanna

Graphic novel

"Getting an unexpected second chance to attend one of the Seven Schools of Magic, twelve-year-old Jupiter begins to doubt her skills until an age-old enemy returns to exact revenge on the schools, leaving her to finally find the courage and magic that's been...

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Fake Chinese sounds by Jing Jing Tsong

Fake Chinese sounds

Jing Jing Tsong

Graphic novel

"Between homework, studying, and Chinese school, Měi Yīng's summer is shaping up to be a boring one. Her only bright spots are practice with her soccer team, the Divas, and the time spent with her năi nai, who is visiting from Taiwan. Although Měi Yīng's...

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Ghosts by Raina Telgemeier

Ghosts

Raina Telgemeier

Graphic novel

"Catrina and her family are moving to the coast of Northern California because her little sister, Maya, is sick. Cat isn't happy about leaving her friends for Bahía de la Luna, but Maya has cystic fibrosis and will benefit from the cool, salty air that blows...

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Farm crimes! 2, The moo-sterious disappearance of Cow by Sandra Dumais

Farm crimes! 2, The moo-sterious disappearance of Cow

Sandra Dumais

Graphic novel

"Detective Billiam Van Hoof is back for another misadventure! It's a beautiful fall day at the farm when the animals realize someone is missing ... again! Cow is nowhere to be found, and her calves can't say where she is, so Hen, Sheep, Raccoon, and Pig call...

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Super Potato. #12, Super Potato and the Slug King's revenge by author Laperla (Artist)

Super Potato. #12, Super Potato and the Slug King's revenge

author Laperla (Artist)

Graphic novel

"Zort the Slug King has crash-landed on Earth with his monosyllabic partner-in-crime, Rah the Tyrant! Super Potato arrives with the recently captured Big Jaw in tow only to find not one, not two, but THREE intergalactic bounty hunters battling over the right...

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Unico. 1, Awakening by Samuel Sattin

Unico. 1, Awakening

Samuel Sattin

Graphic novel

"When his newfound friend, resourceful watch cat Chloe, begs him to turn her into a human girl, Unico finds his act of kindness having unforeseen consequence as he unwittingly awakens Venus and her minion, who want to destroy them both."--Publisher.

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Magic Pickle and the roots of doom by Scott Morse

Magic Pickle and the roots of doom

Scott Morse

Graphic novel

"New enemies have taken root! Evil tuber Square Root, along with his sidekick Herb Cloverson, a smelly clove of garlic, plans to squash Magic Pickle's powers and rule the world! But Square Root hasn't reckoned with Magic Pickle's own sidekick, Jo Jo, a human...

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Time buddies. 1 by Matthew Cody

Time buddies. 1

Matthew Cody

Graphic novel

"When Hoot, an adorable, impulsive owlet from the future, meets Bentley, a studious, rule-following kid from the present, neither one quite fits into their own time. But with the accidental click of a sparkly button (or is it a snazzy one?), the two are off on...

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A wrinkle in time by Hope Larson

A wrinkle in time

Hope Larson

Graphic novel

"A graphic novel adaptation of the classic tale in which Meg Murry and her friends become involved with unearthly strangers and a search for Meg's father, who has disappeared while engaged in secret work for the government."--Provided by publisher.

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Adventures of Penguin and Panda. 2, Fun & games! by Brenda (Brenda J.) Maier

Adventures of Penguin and Panda. 2, Fun & games!

Brenda (Brenda J.) Maier

Graphic novel

"We know what you're thinking: Penguin and Panda should not be friends! The very idea is absurd! Penguin feels all the feels able to be felt, while Panda is low-key cool. Penguin loves surprises and being scared while Panda prefers a good nap. Penguin always...

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The adventures of Penguin and Panda. 1, Surprise! by Brenda (Brenda J.) Maier

The adventures of Penguin and Panda. 1, Surprise!

Brenda (Brenda J.) Maier

Graphic novel

"Penguin and Panda should not be friends. The very idea is absurd. Penguin likes to build things and Panda likes to nap. Panda munches bamboo and Penguin gobbles cheese puffs and jam-banana sandwiches. Penguin never powers down and Panda has a hard time...

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The Weirn books, 1, Be wary of the silent woods by Svetlana Chmakova

The Weirn books, 1, Be wary of the silent woods

Svetlana Chmakova

Graphic novel

"In the Night Realm, vampires, shifters, weirns, and other night things passing for human prowl the streets... but they still have to go to school! Ailis and Na'ya are pretty average students (NOT losers), but when a shadow starts looming and a classmate gets...

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Max & Chaffy. Book 4, Hunt for the pirate's gold! by Jamie Smart

Max & Chaffy. Book 4, Hunt for the pirate's gold!

Jamie Smart

Graphic novel

"A treasure hunt and a secret cove are adventure enough, so imagine Max and Chaffy's delight when they discover a Puffa-Chaffy, who can blow bubbles that allow them to go on an undersea adventure that leads them to . . . gold!"--Provided by publisher.

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PetWizards by Kirk Scroggs

PetWizards

Kirk Scroggs

Graphic novel

"Finch Eaglehawk uses his ability to control animals to save the school musical in order to impress his crush"--

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An outbreak of witchcraft  by Deborah Noyes

An outbreak of witchcraft

Deborah Noyes

Graphic novel

"From 1692 to 1693, fear reigned in the small village of Salem, Massachusetts. The night Abigail Williams and Betty Paris first accused their servant of witchcraft was only the beginning. Several more accusations would follow suit, sparking a widespread panic...

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Reggie. 2, Penguin in charge by Jen de Oliveira

Reggie. 2, Penguin in charge

Jen de Oliveira

Graphic novel

"Reginald 'Reggie' Guinn is a playful kid penguin who gets into everyday adventures at school, home, and his neighborhood."--Provided by publisher.

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Hello Twigs. What a mess! by Andrew McDonald

Hello Twigs. What a mess!

Andrew McDonald

Graphic novel

"Noodle decides to decorate the Big Tree! Noodle is an ARTY twig, and today, she's decorating the Big Tree. But her friends joined in - and now the Big Tree is a MESS! Can she find a way to make art she loves and share the fun with her friends? The world is...

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Hello Twigs. Ta-daaa! by Andrew McDonald

Hello Twigs. Ta-daaa!

Andrew McDonald

Graphic novel

"Red is THRILLED when he discovers that he can do magic! He's finally found something special he can do by himself. But is he really magic, or is something even more incredible going on? The world is big when you're a twig!"--Provided by publisher.

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Cat & cat adventures. 4, The staff of knowledge by Susie Yi

Cat & cat adventures. 4, The staff of knowledge

Susie Yi

Graphic novel

"In this fourth hijinks-filled adventure, Squash and Ginny are preparing for another mission when Magnus suddenly arrives in search of the Staff of Knowledge. Much to everyone's surprise, it's not in the Spirit World, it's in the Human World. With Fern and...

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Juniper Mae. Secrets of the Guardian Knights by Sarah (Graphic novelist) Soh

Juniper Mae. Secrets of the Guardian Knights

Sarah (Graphic novelist) Soh

Graphic novel

"Deep in the forest, Juniper Mae and her best friend Albie are working hard to become Guardian Knights. When they're not helping the tama-tamas with amazing new inventions, they're discovering ancient artefacts, training to fight evil, and learning more about...

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Peng and Spanners by Steve Webb

Peng and Spanners

Steve Webb

Graphic novel

"When the school pizza parlour disappears and a giant robot suddenly appears, Pengtastic and Spanners know that only they can help the headmaster find his parlour before the school inspectors arrive and shut him down. There's just one massive pesky robot to...

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Nell of Gumbling. 1, My extremely normal fairy-tale life by Emma Steinkellner

Nell of Gumbling. 1, My extremely normal fairy-tale life

Emma Steinkellner

Graphic novel

"Seventh-grader Nell lives an ordinary life in the magical town of Gumbling, but yearns to land her dream apprenticeship and become an artist."--Provided by publisher.

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Alex Rider. Snakehead by Antony (Comics writer) Johnson

Alex Rider. Snakehead

Antony (Comics writer) Johnson

Graphic novel

"A graphic novel adaptation of the seventh novel in Anthony Horowitz's acclaimed Alex Rider series. Teenage spy Alex is forced into the Australian secret service. His target is the criminal underworld of South East Asia, and a ruthless organization known as...

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How it all ends by Emma Hunsinger

How it all ends

Emma Hunsinger

Graphic novel

"Thirteen year old Tara lives inside the nonstop adventure of her imagination. It's far more entertaining than dull, everyday life. But when she's bumped from seventh grade directly to high school, she gets a dramatic jolt to reality. Now Tara is part of a...

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Warriors graphic novel. #1 The prophecies begin. by Natalie Riess

Warriors graphic novel. #1 The prophecies begin.

Natalie Riess

Graphic novel

"For generations, four Clans of wild cats have shared the forest. But the cats of ThunderClan are in grave danger, and sinister ShadowClan grows stronger every day. In the midst of this turmoil appears a house cat named Rusty--who may turn out to be the...

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Duffy and the Bullies  by Jeff Szusterman

Duffy and the Bullies

Jeff Szusterman

Graphic novel

Here's a graphic novel from one of our finest comic artists, in tandem with the creative brains behind the Duffy Books in Homes drama programme. Adapted from a play that confronts bullying front on, this story -- superbly illustrated by Ant Sang -- shows the...

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Paige proves it. Book 3, The curious cove by Amy Marie Stadelmann

Paige proves it. Book 3, The curious cove

Amy Marie Stadelmann

Graphic novel

"Paige loves facts! She is constantly spouting information about everything and anything to anyone who will listen. Hot dogs were first sold at baseball games in the 1800s! Termites are insects with strong jaws made for eating and burrowing into wood. And the...

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Read at your own risk by Remy Lai

Read at your own risk

Remy Lai

Graphic novel

"When Hannah and her friends play a Ouija-style game in their school attic, they unleash an evil spirit that curses Hannah and communicates with her through her diary."--Provided by publisher.

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Tangletree mysteries. Peggy & Stu play the wrong notes by Steve (Cartoonist) Roberts

Tangletree mysteries. Peggy & Stu play the wrong notes

Steve (Cartoonist) Roberts

Graphic novel

"Join Peggy the dog and her faithful sidekick, Stew the shrew, as they go on TWO adventures in Tangletree! Peggy the dog has a secret... every day, during her walk in the park, she scampers into Tangletree Wood and becomes a brilliant detective! No mystery is...

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The dragon prince. [4], Dreamer's nightmare by Devon Giehl

The dragon prince. [4], Dreamer's nightmare

Devon Giehl

Graphic novel

"In the quiet town of Noct in the Human Kingdom of Katolis, a storm has been brewing. By the time young princes Callum and Ezran arrive, the community is in a state of panic. A mysterious force has been sweeping through the town, putting any adult who...

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Pup and Dragon. How to catch a unicorn by Alice Walstead

Pup and Dragon. How to catch a unicorn

Alice Walstead

Graphic novel

"Pup and Dragon are on a mission to catch the elusive unicorn that is said to live at the zoo. Join them as they follow the unicorn's glittery trail and cause of plenty of chaos along the way"--Provided by publisher.

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Meesh the bad demon. 2, The secret of the fang by Michelle Lam

Meesh the bad demon. 2, The secret of the fang

Michelle Lam

Graphic novel

"Meesh the Bad Demon is no stranger to saving the world--but she never thought she'd have to do it twice! Can she defeat the darkness once and for all in this sequel of epic proportions? When Meesh banded together with Fairy Princess Nouna to save the...

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A mighty Marvel team-up. 3, Spider-Man. by Mike Maihack

A mighty Marvel team-up. 3, Spider-Man.

Mike Maihack

Graphic novel

"Spider-Man has ventured into space to return Silver Surfer's surfboard to the space-faring hero. But what starts as a simple mission quickly evolves into a new mystery involving a collection of rare talismans that can give the owner great and potentially...

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The robot makers. Book 03, Coding camp chaos by author P'odoal ch'in'gu

The robot makers. Book 03, Coding camp chaos

author P'odoal ch'in'gu

Graphic novel

"The robot soccer crew and their rivals are both at coding camp--but when the camp ends, only one club will be left standing! This graphic novel explains coding basics such as algorithms and the binary system"--

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Robot makers. 04, Next-level competition by author P'odoal ch'in'gu

Robot makers. 04, Next-level competition

author P'odoal ch'in'gu

Graphic novel

"At coding camp, La Ion's friends wake up to an unusual lesson: how to make breakfast with robots! The group learns how robots prepare meals by algorithm. Then, camp heats up with a robot soccer match"--

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Wagnificent. 1, The adventures of Thunder and Sage  by Bethanie Deeney Murguia

Wagnificent. 1, The adventures of Thunder and Sage

Bethanie Deeney Murguia

Graphic novel

"Thunder wants to be a good dog, but she's having a ruff time. She loves to bark and dig and chase furballs -- even if it gets her in trouble with her favorite human, Sage. Will Thunder's inner Wolf push her to pick the bark side, or will Thunder choose to be...

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The Smurfs tales. 10, The Smurfs and the half-genie and other stories by author Peyo

The Smurfs tales. 10, The Smurfs and the half-genie and other stories

author Peyo

Graphic novel

"Hefty Smurf and Brainy Smurf discover an ancient amphora at the bottom of a pond. Upon opening it, they unleash a powerful genie. Unfortunately, the genie has lost his memory and does everything half-heartedly! The Smurfs will soon understand...

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Pokémon adventures. 2 Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire. by Hidenori Kusaka

Pokémon adventures. 2 Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire.

Hidenori Kusaka

Graphic novel

"Sapphire and Emerald need Ruby's help to stop a crisis of planetary proportions--a meteor hurtling toward their home! Under orders from Joseph Stone, president of the Devon Corporation, the nefarious Pokémon energy absorption plan continues to move forward....

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Medalist. 2 by author Tsurumaikada

Medalist. 2

author Tsurumaikada

Graphic novel

"The Meiko Cup has begun, and it's time for Inori and Coach Tsukasa to take their first step towards their dream of entering the Olympics! Together, Inori and Tsukasa decide to focus their preparation training on building a solid base, rather than trying to...

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Gamerville by Johnnie Christmas

Gamerville

Johnnie Christmas

Graphic novel

"In Johnnie Christmas's newest offering, a video gamer's championship aspirations are dashed when his parents send him to Camp Refresh, a summer camp where electronics are forbidden and you're forced to socialize, eat healthy, and spend time outside....

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SCRAM by Rory Lucey

SCRAM

Rory Lucey

Graphic novel

"Rockhurst is your average suburban town. It has everything you'd expect: happy families, fun shops...and magical creatures! In the hopes of learning more about the local cryptids, three friends, Jenny, Emiko, and Brian, start the Society of Creatures Real and...

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My little pony. Classics reimagined. by Jeremy Whitley

My little pony. Classics reimagined.

Jeremy Whitley

Graphic novel

"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz gets pony-fied! Gallop alongside Applejack (a.k.a. Dorothy) and friends as they brave the yellow brick road. In the second installment of IDW's My Little Pony: Classics Reimagined line, L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is...

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We are the Smurfs. 4, Our brave ways! by author Falzar (Comic book writer)

We are the Smurfs. 4, Our brave ways!

author Falzar (Comic book writer)

Graphic novel

"It's time for a celebration at Smurf Village! Sculptor Smurf is creating a masterpiece to showcase everyone's hard work. But his rude, selfish ways have put everyone in a sour mood, ruining the big reveal. And Handy Smurf is ready to help his neighbors build...

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Redstone Junior High. Book 4, When Endermen attack by Cara J. Stevens

Redstone Junior High. Book 4, When Endermen attack

Cara J. Stevens

Graphic novel

"Winter has come to Redstone Junior High once again, and with it comes holiday celebrations, snowball combat practice, and loads of outdoor fun. But even though the threat of Smite and his henchmen has passed, a new, sinister force lurks in the dark hallways...

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The wolf in underpants. Gets some pants by Wilfrid Lupano

The wolf in underpants. Gets some pants

Wilfrid Lupano

Graphic novel

"When the Wolf's signature striped briefs become a trend across the forest, he feels like he has lost his identity. But when he abandons his favorite outfit, he will have to learn who he is without it"--

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Stitch! by Yumi Tsukirino

Stitch!

Yumi Tsukirino

Graphic novel

"Stitch visits a Japanese island near Okinawa, where he befriends a young girl named Yuna who excels at karate. Come along as Yuna and Stitch go fishing, enter a costume contest, and even attempt to bake a cake. You never know what sticky situations they'll...

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Sky & Ty. 1, Howdy, partner! by Steve Breen

Sky & Ty. 1, Howdy, partner!

Steve Breen

Graphic novel

"No-nonsense cowgirl Sky and her slightly goofy, but always dependable T. Rex partner Ty, learn to work together as they solve problems with teamwork and quick thinking"--

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Spirou & Fantasio. 21, The prisoner of the Buddha by 1924-1997 Franquin

Spirou & Fantasio. 21, The prisoner of the Buddha

1924-1997 Franquin

Graphic novel

"Spirou and Fantasio, paying the Count of Champignac a visit, discover that he is hiding an imposing visitor: a towering Russian genius who has created an anti-gravity ray. Unfortunately, the KGB is already hunting him, because he's decided he wants to keep...

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Descendants. Mal's royal challenge by Jason Muell

Descendants. Mal's royal challenge

Jason Muell

Graphic novel

"Mal, the future Queen of Auradon, appoints Audrey from Auradon and Uma from The Isle to plan The Friendship Market that will introduce these two very different cultures to each other. Will the market inspire friendship? It seems unlikely since Audrey and Uma...

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Miles and Jones. 1, The anaconda attack by Sam Smith

Miles and Jones. 1, The anaconda attack

Sam Smith

Graphic novel

Say goodbye to the rickety bridge... the perfect playground... the skyscraper tree... the best ever park has just been cursed by an evil ultra-villain! It's up to best friends Shackleton and Amelia to save their favourite place, no matter what crazy curses...

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Protector of the small. Book 1, First test by Devin Grayson

Protector of the small. Book 1, First test

Devin Grayson

Graphic novel

"In a world not quite ready for her ambition, a determined girl seeks knighthood and finds herself on a mission to prove it"--

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You're invited to a creepover : 6, Best friends forever by P. J. Night

You're invited to a creepover : 6, Best friends forever

P. J. Night

Graphic novel

"When Katie's best friend moves away and she accepts an invitation from the new girl in town, she is unsettled by the girl's strange obsession with her dolls"--Provided by publisher.

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Narwhal's sweet tooth by Ben Clanton

Narwhal's sweet tooth

Ben Clanton

Graphic novel

"Everyone knows that Narwhal is a big fan of sugary treats - but Jelly is shocked when Narwhal's tusk-tooth isn't looking so pearly white anymore. Thankfully, no one knows more about dental hygiene than Shark - he has seven rows of teeth, after all! Meanwhile,...

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Pizza face by Rex Ogle

Pizza face

Rex Ogle

Graphic novel

"It's time to face facts! On the first day of seventh grade, Rex encounters a bump in the road -- a big angry pimple right in the center of his forehead. And this is only the beginning of his problems. What follows is a frustrating battle with stubborn acne,...

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The Famous Five. Five go to Smuggler's Top by adapter Nataël

The Famous Five. Five go to Smuggler's Top

adapter Nataël

Graphic novel

"Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog are staying with their friends at Smuggler's Top. But adventure follows the Famous Five everywhere they go, and they soon find secret tunnels and hiding places and see someone sending mysterious signals out to sea....

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The Famous Five. Five run away together  by adapter Nataël

The Famous Five. Five run away together

adapter Nataël

Graphic novel

"The Famous Five plan to have a wonderful summer on Kirrin island. But they soon find out that they're not there alone. Who else is on George's island and why are they there?"--Publisher.

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Bumble & Snug and the jealous giants by Mark (Comic writer) Bradley

Bumble & Snug and the jealous giants

Mark (Comic writer) Bradley

Graphic novel

"Best friends Bumble and Snug are bugbops - little monsters filled with BIG feelings! Bumble and Snug are competing in the annual Bugbop Ball Championships where there are absolutely no rules and lots of chaos! It all comes down to the finale where the pixie...

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Cupcake diaries : #5, Katie, batter up! by Coco Simon

Cupcake diaries : #5, Katie, batter up!

Coco Simon

Graphic novel

"Katie's Cupcake Club friends all have other activities besides making cupcakes. So Katie sets out to find her sport. Sure, Katie can whip up a great cupcake, but can she cook on the field, too? When Katie makes the softball team, it's batter up... but is this...

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Lilo & Stitch. 'ohana by Greg Pak

Lilo & Stitch. 'ohana

Greg Pak

Graphic novel

"Life seems to have calmed down for Experiment 626 and his new family on Earth - at least until evil aliens come hunting for everyone's favorite blue-furred troublemaker. The kicker? They're using giant robots that are powered by Stitch's own DNA! Will Lilo's...

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The mighty bite. 2, Walrus brawl at the mall! by Nathan Hale

The mighty bite. 2, Walrus brawl at the mall!

Nathan Hale

Graphic novel

"Trilobite scores a viral video hit when he stages a comedy opera prank. Amber gets pulled into the wild world of walrus fighting, and Tiffany's past as a competitive video game player comes back to haunt her. Opabinia and company are also back to cause...

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Double booking. 1, The tail of the mummy cat by Kim Shearer

Double booking. 1, The tail of the mummy cat

Kim Shearer

Graphic novel

"Join siblings Otto and Nan on a double stuffed adventure to Egypt, where each of them has a completely different experience! While on a trip to Egypt, two siblings, Otto and Nan, stumble upon a sarcophagus. And they accidentally free a mummy cat from a...

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Garfield. Volume three Full course. by Jim Davis

Garfield. Volume three Full course.

Jim Davis

Graphic novel

"Fresh out of the oven, it's more of Garfield's comic book adventures--because you can never have too much of a good thing! Follow Garfield as he gets caught in a time warp, battles monsters both in the forest and under the bed, and faces two of his greatest...

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Cross my heart and never lie by Nora Dåsnes

Cross my heart and never lie

Nora Dåsnes

Graphic novel

"Tuva is starting seventh grade, and her checklist of goals includes: writing a diary, getting a cool look, building the best fort in the woods with her BFFs, and sharing EVERYTHING with her best friends. But when she starts school, nothing is how she hoped it...

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The Loud house. Spooky special

The Loud house. Spooky special

Graphic novel

"In this spooky collection of comics, readers can join the Loud family as they get lost in a haunted maze, get chills hearing the Candy Goblin legend and experience The Nightmare on Franklin Street'"--Provided by publisher.

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Pokémon. 9 Sword & shield. by Hidenori Kusaka

Pokémon. 9 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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Splatoon 3. Volume 1 Splatlands. by Sankichi Hinodeya

Splatoon 3. Volume 1 Splatlands.

Sankichi Hinodeya

Graphic novel

"Goggles's adventures continue in the Splatlands! Goggles travels to the Splatlands, meets an inkling named Braid, and embarks on a fresh series of adventures set in the world of Splatoon!"--Provided by publisher.

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Hammer. Volume 4, Stud vs the Jungle King by Jey Odin

Hammer. Volume 4, Stud vs the Jungle King

Jey Odin

Graphic novel

"In Hammer, Volume 4, having already landed a hit on the Jungle King, Stud boldly asks for his stolen bag back; but once Brutus gets serious, Stud's fighting chances begin to dwindle. Brutus is determined to keep that bag so he can use the maps to find and...

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Hammer. Volume 3, The jungle kingdom by Jey Odin

Hammer. Volume 3, The jungle kingdom

Jey Odin

Graphic novel

"Our hero Stud has teleported to the Jungle Kingdom. After finding an ally from a previous adventure, his bag is stolen. Will it soon belong to Brutus Elephante, the Jungle King?"--Provided by publisher.

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Spirou & Fantasio. 1, Adventure Down Under by 1957-2019 Tome

Spirou & Fantasio. 1, Adventure Down Under

1957-2019 Tome

Graphic novel

"Spirou and Fantasio's friend, the Count of Champignac, asks them to join him in Australia, where he has heard that an ancient monolith is still standing. When they arrive, Champignac's colleague Walker Donahue informs them that Champignac has been abducted by...

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How to train your dragon. The serpent's heir by Dean Deblois

How to train your dragon. The serpent's heir

Dean Deblois

Graphic novel

"Reunite with your favourite high fliers, Hiccup and Toothless, in this brand-new adventure! As the new chief, Hiccup must bring order to his village after the recent attack by Drago Bludvist and his Bewilderbeast. Another opportunity to prove himself comes...

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Lucky scramble  by Peter Raymundo

Lucky scramble

Peter Raymundo

Graphic novel

"Twelve-year-old Tyler Gooden's only goal is to make it to the Speed Cubing National Championships in Las Vegas and finally silence his critics by coming home a winner. But just getting there is half the battle. And even when he finally gets there, there are...

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Fluffle bunnies. 1, Buns gone bad by Anna Humphrey

Fluffle bunnies. 1, Buns gone bad

Anna Humphrey

Graphic novel

"When Biggie, Boingy, and Flop's mother hops off to become a jujitsu master in Brazil, they learn some hard truths about park life pretty quick: Chipmunks will steal your nest. Bees taste sharp and spicy. Toilets are not swimming pools. But you can't keep bad...

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One cool duck. 3, Summer games by Mike Petrik

One cool duck. 3, Summer games

Mike Petrik

Graphic novel

"Duck and the gang have built the FAR OUT FORT and now they are playing a mega game of Capture the Flag. Duck and the gang are joined by Rhino, Turtle, Frog and the rest of the kids from the Cool Caboose in a mega game of capture the flag! If they get tagged...

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My little pony. Camp Bighoof by Stephanie Cooke

My little pony. Camp Bighoof

Stephanie Cooke

Graphic novel

"Welcome, campers, to Camp Bighoof! The Mane 5 have taken over an old camp named after the elusive Bighoof creature ('Bridlesquatch' if you're a unicorn, 'Yakuti' if you're a Pegasus), to teach fillies and colts about their powers. Plus, arts & crafts with...

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The Tea Dragon Society by Kay (Cartoonist) O'Neill

The Tea Dragon Society

Kay (Cartoonist) O'Neill

Graphic novel

"After discovering a lost Tea Dragon in the marketplace, apprentice blacksmith Greta learns about the dying art form of Tea Dragon caretaking from the kind tea shop owners."--Provided by publisher.

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The Batman & Scooby-Doo! mysteries. Vol. 4 by Matthew Cody

The Batman & Scooby-Doo! mysteries. Vol. 4

Matthew Cody

Graphic novel

"The Dark Knight teams up with Scooby-Doo and Mystery Inc. in a series of adventures and mysteries! It all starts when Alfred's old friend from butler school is in town, and he's brought along his charges: Daphne and Scooby-Doo! When Scooby and his pal Ace are...

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Super Pancake. 2, Super Pancake and the mini muffin mayhem by Megan Wagner Lloyd

Super Pancake. 2, Super Pancake and the mini muffin mayhem

Megan Wagner Lloyd

Graphic novel

"Peggy Pancake, is now up against her toughest, scariest obstacle yet: babysitting"--Publisher.

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Ultra Violet. [1], Down to business by Cristy Burne

Ultra Violet. [1], Down to business

Cristy Burne

Graphic novel

"Violet is a science genius. Izzy believes in aliens. Leonardo da Pinch is a talking crab. Together, they're on a mission to save their school, only, today's the sort of day when ANYTHING could happen (including an outer space invasion and explosions!) It's...

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Yo-kai watch. 23 by Noriyuki Konishi

Yo-kai watch. 23

Noriyuki Konishi

Graphic novel

"Whisper, Nate's trusty Yo-Kai advisor, suddenly disappears! The bond between them sparks an event that shakes the Yo-Kai World and brings all kinds of mischievous spirits out to play"--

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Shepherdess warriors. 1 by Jonathan Garnier

Shepherdess warriors. 1

Jonathan Garnier

Graphic novel

"It's been 10 years since the men of the village left to fight in The Great War. Ten years since they left the women, children, and the older generation for a conflict far away from home and that they knew almost nothing about, except that it was about the...

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The memory key by Nigel Baines

The memory key

Nigel Baines

Graphic novel

"A time-hopping graphic novel adventure that will take you to unexpected places. Lately Lily's grandad has been confused and forgetful, but Lily just knows that if she can help Grandad unlock his past, he'll be back to normal. Then Grandad's memories magically...

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Alterations by Ray Xu

Alterations

Ray Xu

Graphic novel

"Kevin Lee is having a really bad week. Although he lives in a crowded Toronto apartment above the family's alterations and dry-cleaning store, he mostly goes unnoticed. School isn't exactly an oasis either--being one of the few Asian kids makes for some...

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Astrochimp by David Walliams

Astrochimp

David Walliams

Graphic novel

"Chump the chimpanzee was always being silly. He would: make rude noises from both ends, pick his nose with his little toe, eat the skins of bananas, hurling out the tasty part inside. NASA's scientists thought he'd be the perfect chimp to send into space....

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Guardians of Horsa. 4, The fire oath by Roan Black

Guardians of Horsa. 4, The fire oath

Roan Black

Graphic novel

"The Guardians seek a hidden relic inside the Fire Realm and soon learn of the Fire Oath, a promise Gamma Ray made as prince of the Solar Herd to protect his realm at all costs"--Publisher.

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Saving Sunshine by Saadia Faruqi

Saving Sunshine

Saadia Faruqi

Graphic novel

"It's hard enough being a kid without being teased for a funny sounding name or wearing a hijab. It's even harder when you're constantly fighting your sibling--and Zara and Zeeshan really can't stand each other. During a family trip to Florida, when the...

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Vol. 1 Turtle power pack. by Landry Q. (Landry Quinn) Walker

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Vol. 1 Turtle power pack.

Landry Q. (Landry Quinn) Walker

Graphic novel

"The Turtles have to battle with the powerful Zodiac, who has started controlling the minds of friends and foes alike. Then, a story featuring everybody's favorite dude, Mondo Gecko! April O'Neil has been training with Turtles but is she ready for a mission?...

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Spirited. 2, Go, ghoul, go! by Liv Livingston

Spirited. 2, Go, ghoul, go!

Liv Livingston

Graphic novel

"Now that she is better settled into her new life at Gloomsdale, eight-year-old Liv Livingston feels like she has adjusted to this town of ghosts and supernatural beings, so she soon has the confidence to try out for the Ghoul Squad, the school's cheerleading...

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Fish and clam by Sergio Ruzzier

Fish and clam

Sergio Ruzzier

Graphic novel

"Fish loves his pebble collection, but he wishes for more so he goes on a journey to find some. What he doesn't expect is to make a new friend along the way!"--Provided by publisher.

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