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Comics & Graphic Novels Late Spring & Recent Titles |
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Around the Spider-Verse
by Pablo Leon
The tour guide on his field trip to the Museum of Natural History has Miles Morales's Spidey Sense tingling... Gwen Stacy's punk band's concert at the Central Park Bandshell is interrupted by the Jackal... and Anya Corazâon must save her father from a trap laid by Kraven the Hunter at the Bronx Zoo.
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The Cartoonists Club
by Raina Telgemeier
Makayla has ideas but can't form a story, Howard loves to draw but struggles with ideas, Lynda draws constantly but focuses on mistakes and Art loves trying something new-and together they form The Cartoonists Club
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Coven
by Soman Chainani
Hester, Anadil, and Dot are legendary across the Endless Woods as vigilante detectives. The famed trio are not only talented witches but also ride-or-die friends who've never left a case unsolved. That is, until the Coven answers a call for help from a mysterious new world--Red Isle, where the Light and Dark Lands are on the brink of all-out war.
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Ginseng Roots : a memoir
by Craig Thompson
Ginseng Roots follows Craig Thompson and his siblings-who spent the summers weeding and harvesting rows of American ginseng on Wisconsin farms for $1 an hour-and interweaves this with the history of the global ginseng trade and the many lives it has tied together.
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Hey, Mary!
by Andrew Wheeler
Mark is a good Catholic boy. He goes to church, says his prayers, and spends too much time worrying about hell. When Mark realizes he has a crush on another boy in his school, he struggles to reconcile his feelings with his faith as the weight of centuries of shame and judgment--and his fear of his parents' response--presses on his shoulders.
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How to Talk to Your Succulent
by Zoe Persico
Eleven-year-old Adara and her dad are moving from California to Michigan after Mom's passing and he's bringing Mom's houseplants, including a succulent named Perle, whom Adara tries to care for, in a book about loneliness, mental health, empathy and openness.
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Huda F Wants to Know?
by Huda Fahmy
When her parents announce they are divorcing, Huda Fahmy struggles to keep her plans on track for junior year.
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Muybridge : In a Fraction of a Second
by Guy Delisle
Critically-acclaimed cartoonist Guy Delisle (Pyongyang, Hostage) returns with another engrossing foray into nonfiction: a biography about Eadweard Muybridge, the man who made pictures move.
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Spent
by Alison Bechdel
A cartoonist named Alison Bechdel, running a pygmy goat sanctuary in Vermont, is existentially irked by a climate-challenged world and a citizenry on the brink of civil war. She wonders: Can she pull humanity out of its death spiral by writing a scathingly self-critical memoir about her own greed and privilege?
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Toxic Summer
by Derek Charm
Best friends Ben and Leo had the perfect summer planned. As lifeguards in the beach town of Port Dorian, they were planning for hot guys, late-night bonfires, and no regrets until a toxic spill on the beach transformed their dream summer into a waking nightmare.
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