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Angelica and the Bear Prince
by Trung Le Nguyen
A young girl falls in love with the bear mascot of her local community theater and learns to make space for herself while recovering from burn out.
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Black Arms to Hold You Up
by Ben Passmore
From Robert Charles's shootout with the police in 1900, to the Black Power movement in the 1960s, to the George Floyd uprising of 2020, readers will follow more than a century of resistance against the state and meet the mothers and fathers of the movement.
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Do Admit : The Mitford Sisters and Me
by Mimi Pond
Born with pedigrees but without the pocketbooks to match, The Mitfords were certainly no strangers to lies, intrigue, or scandal. Mimi Pond crafts a gorgeous, dazzling biography of the sisters.
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Elon Musk : American Oligarch
by Darryl Cunningham
This graphic biography explores Elon Musk's rise from South African roots to global tech titan, exposing his ambitious ventures, controversial leadership, political influence and the volatile blend of innovation privilege, and ideology that fuels his power.
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Flip
by Ngozi Ukazu
Chi-Chi Ekeh has one huge problem: She keeps having crushes on rich white boys who have no idea she exists. Enter Flip Henderson, the most popular boy at school.
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Good Old-Fashioned Korean Spirit
by Hyun Sook Kim
In 1980s South Korea, Taehee and her college dance club visit her granny's farm where they share their deepest secrets, rekindle the banned book club, and participate in a mysterious ceremony to celebrate Daeboreum.
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The Hobbit : A Graphic Novel
by J. R. R. Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien’s enchanting prelude to The Lord of the Rings is one of the best-loved books of all time. With insights and never-before-seen artwork, David Wenzel reveals a process that will delight lovers of The Hobbit and graphic novels alike.
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I Wish I Didn't Have to Tell You This
by Eugene Yelchin
When a chance encounter with an American woman opens him up to a world of possibility, Russian artist Yevgeny believes he has found his path to the future, but the threat of being drafted into the Russian military changes everything, and he takes drastic measures to decide his fate, leading to unthinkable consequences in a mental hospital.
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The Knives
by Ed Brubaker
Three dark journeys wind around each other over a decade, like sharks hunting for a kill.
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The Last Time We Spoke : A Story of Loss
by Jesse Mechanic
Grief never goes away. When he was a teenager, Jesse Mechanic’s mother passed away after a long struggle with cancer. In this memoir, he looks back on that time, and on the ways that experience followed him throughout his life.
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More Weight : A Salem Story
by Ben Wickey
This staggering graphic novel explores the infamous Salem witch trials and the long shadows they cast more than 300 years later.
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The Once and Future Riot
by Joe Sacco
A graphic novel about the 2013 Muzaffargnar Riot in Uttar Pradesh, India, that expands to investigate the mechanics, dynamics, mythologies, and uses of riots writ large.
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This Place Kills Me
by Mariko Tamaki
Told in comics, letters, diary entries, and news articles, This Place Kills Me is a page-turning whodunnit from award-winning writer Mariko Tamaki and acclaimed illustrator Nicole Goux that will have readers on the edge of their seats and begging for an encore.
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The Weight
by Melissa Mendes
A rural family's cycle of love, loss, and renewal, set against the beauty and adversity of mid-century America Edie comes into the world calmly as the adults around her rage.
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