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Magic has no borders
by Sona Charaipotra
Featuring contributions by award-winning, best-selling and emerging authors, this breathtaking collection of South Asian folklore, legends and epics reimagines the stories of old for a modern audience, proving that magic has no borders
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Beholder
by Ryan La Sala
The only survivor of a NYC penthouse party massacre where dead bodies were arranged into disturbingly elegant sculpture, Athan becomes the prime suspect and, desperate to prove his innocence, must confront an ancient evil compelling its victims toward violence, chaos and self-destruction
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A snake falls to Earth
by Darcie Little Badger
Fifteen-year-olds Nina and Oli come from different words--she is a Lipan Apache living in Texas and he is a cottonmouth from the Reflecting World--but their lives intersect when Oli journeys to Earth to find a cure for his ailing friend and they end up helping each other save their families
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The bone houses
by Emily Lloyd-Jones
Enduring a meager existence as a gravedigger after the death of her parents, Ryn teams up with apprentice mapmaker Ellis to stop an undead plague linked to a decades-old curse. By the author of Deceptive
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The girl who fell beneath the sea
by Axie Oh
In a land ravaged by deadly storms, Mina sacrifices herself to the Sea God to save her brother and, after being swept away to the Spirit Realm, finds him caught in an enchanted sleep and must awaken him to save her people
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Graphic Novels & Graphic Nonfiction
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49 days
by Agnes Lee
After she dies, Korean American girl Kit must travel for 49 days according to Buddhist tradition to fully cross over, in this unforgettable story of death, grief, love and how we keep moving forward
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The girl who married a skull
by Kel McDonald
In this vibrant comics treasury, some of storytelling’s finest talents reimagine classic African folktales with a modern twist
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The Nixie of the Mill-Pond and Other European Stories
by Kel McDonald
Giant beanstalks, trickster cats, magic pipers, royal werewolves, marauding trolls and wooden battle spoons? You may think you know where these are going, but take another look: favorite European folktales are refreshed, rebooted and totally reimagined in this high-spirited and hilarious comics collection! This third volume of the Cautionary Fables and Fairytales graphic novel series is a wildly unexpected romp through some of Europe's most famous fables and lesser-known favorites
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The night marchers and other Oceanian stories
by Kel McDonald
Giant beanstalks, trickster cats, magic pipers, royal werewolves, marauding trolls and wooden battle spoons? You may think you know where these are going, but take another look: favorite European folktales are refreshed, rebooted and totally reimagined in this high-spirited and hilarious comics collections!
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The woman in the woods and other North American stories
by Kel McDonald
Loup Garrou, trickster rabbits, and spirits with names that can't be spoken--the plains and forests of North America are alive with characters like these, all waiting to meet you in this collection of folklore retold in comics! This fifth volume of the "Cautionary Fables and Fairytales" anthology series features updated takes on ancient stories from tribes spanning the continent, bursting with bedside tales that are thrilling, chilling, and most of all inspiring
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Festival of shadows
by Book Author
Given one year to save the soul of a mysterious young man, Naoko finds herself teetering between the worlds of the living and the dead while developing strong feelings for the young man and risking her own life to help one who has already lost his
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The black bestiary
by Dave Hontiveros
How to train a Filipino dragon and other real-life adventures of three modern monster hunters! Since The Lost Journal of Alejandro Pardo was published, other creature hunters have come out of the woodwork to share their spine-tingling accounts of more discoveries. True? Exaggerated? Out-and-out lies? Read on and decide for yourself! The Black Bestiary adds to the list of powerful and fearsome supernatural creatures we met in The Lost Journal of Alejandro Pardo. Three modern creature hunters--RJ, Gus andStanislav, who draw their inspiration from Pardo's work--relate their own chilling encounters with the sinister monsters that live among us
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The well
by Jacob Wyatt
Stealing coins from a sacred well to cover a debt, Li-Zhen must uncover hidden memories, bestow great wealth and face the magical secrets that threaten everything she has ever known when the well requires payment in the form of wishes
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American born Chinese
by Gene Luen Yang
A graphic novel by the author of Duncan's Kingdom alternates three interrelated stories about the problems of young Chinese Americans trying to participate in American popular culture. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults
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