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1) New kid
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New kid (Jerry Craft) volume 1
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English
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After his parents send him to a prestigious private school known for its academics, Jordan Banks finds himself torn between two worlds.
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English
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"Real life isn't a fairytale. But Tíên still enjoys reading his favorite stories with his parents from the books he borrows from the local library. It's hard enough trying to communicate with your parents as a kid, but for Tíên, he doesn't even have the right words because his parents are struggling with their English. Is there a Vietnamese word for what he's going through? Is there a way to tell them he's gay?"--
Author
Series
Space-time volume 1
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
221 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Jide and Petra are just two normal kids until they are selected to leave Earth and join their new alien classmates on an intergalactic research mission to Mars. Too bad Jide has no idea how she ended up in the program, seeing as the closest she wants to get to space is being a sci-fi writer. Petra, on the other hand, is the brains of the mission, but his helicopter parents make it clear he hasn't left their gravitational pull behind quite yet."--Provided...
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Series
Spirited away volume 4
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
171 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
This graphic novel is based on the highest-grossing animated movie in Japanese film history and features the artwork by famous anime author Miyazaki. Illustrations.
The mysterious masked spirit called No Face wreaks havoc in the bath house after being let in by Chihiro, while Chihiro searches for a gravely injured Haku and meets Yubaba's very large son along the way.
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Series
Spirited away volume 3
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
171 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Sen vows to save Haku's parents, who have been turned into pigs and to get them all out of this strange world someday. Meanwhile, back at work, Sen gets the worst jobs and the mysterious No-Face monster is lurking. Who is he and what does he want?
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
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26 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"An introverted girl who just wanted to be left alone. A talkative little boy with a very important wish. Based on a true story, Noise is the heartwarming tale of finding joy in unexpected places."--Amazon.com
10) The talk
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Pub. Date
2023
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English
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This graphic memoir by a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning offers a deeply personal meditation on the "the talk" parents must have with Black children about racism and the brutality that often accompanies it, a ritual attempt to keep kids safe and prepare them for a world that - to paraphrase Toni Morrison - does not love them. Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn't play with a white friend's realistic...
11) Finding Dory
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Dory just keeps swimming as she tries to figure out how she got separated from her parents."--provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Spirited away volume 5
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
183 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Before Sen can journey to Zeniba's house to find out if Haku's illness is from a curse, she must confront No Face.
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
104 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Marlin, a clownfish, teams up with a forgetful but friendly Blue Tang named Dory to find his son Nemo in this collection of the films retold as comics! Along the way they'll meet new friends and they'll discover just how much Dory is capable of in this heartwarming undersea adventure that brings DisneyPixar's Finding Nemo and Finding Dory from the screen to your fingertips!"--
14) Squirrel do bad
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Series
Trubble Town series volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
286 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Wendy the Wanderer's overprotective father never lets her go anywhere alone, so when he hires a babysitter, Wendy decides to venture out into Trubble Town alone where she meets Squirrely McSquirrel and other townsfolk.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This fractured fairy tale weaves the story of Marilla Paulo. After the talented swimmer saves her classmate Denys when he is pushed into a pool, they become friends. She teaches him how to swim, and he encourages her love of singing despite her parents' wishes. But with a big swim meet and singing competition coming up, a jealous teammate offers to help Marilla get an audition slot if she throws their match. Will Marilla sink or swim?" -- Back cover....
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Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
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"As the eldest child in a large family, Pauline struggles to find her niche, and she longs for peace and quiet -- a charming graphic novel. Pauline lives with her mother, father, little brother and sister, and there's a new baby on the way. Her friends tell her she's lucky to be the eldest -- she's the one who gets new clothes and can stay up late -- but Pauline isn't so sure. In her busy, crowded, noisy house, she never knows what she's supposed...
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