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Satrapi, Marjane

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 955.05 SAT

Satrapi, Marjane

Summary: "Here, in one volume: Marjane Satrapi's best-selling, internationally acclaimed graphic memoir. Persepolis is the story of Satrapi's unforgettable childhood and coming of age within a large and loving family in Tehran during the Islamic Revolution; of the contradictions between private life and public life in a country plagued by political upheaval; of her high school years in Vienna facing the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2007

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Cooke, Darwyn.

Summary: In a graphic novel adaptation of Richard Stark's novel, Parker's plan to rob all the banks and stores of an entire city in one night could turn out to be either the perfect crime or a set-up that will put him in jail for life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: IDW Pub. 2012

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 COO

Satrapi, Marjane

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: An intelligent and outspoken only child, Satrapi--the daughter of radical Marxists and the great-granddaughter of Iran's last emperor--bears witness to a childhood uniquely entwined with the history of her country. Originally published to wide critical acclaim in France, where it elicited comparisons to Art Spiegelman's Maus, Persepolis is Marjane Satrapi's wise, funny, and heartbreaking memoir...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon 2004

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 SAT

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 SAT
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 920 PER

Cooke, Darwyn.

Summary: Using a Nebraska plastic surgeon to create a new face, Parker, a master thief, plots revenge on the Outfit, an organization that is trying to kill him, as he sets up robberies in Outfit territory and waits for a confrontation with the head boss.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: IDW Pub. 2010

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 PAR

Morvan, Jean David

Summary: "Award-winning writer JD Morvan and renowned photographer Abbas' stunning graphic novel masterpiece which uses iconic photos to uniquely illustrate the historical 'Rumble in the Jungle' boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. On the 30 th October 1974, the most famous boxing match of the 20th Century took place. Nicknamed the "Rumble in the Jungle", it pitted Muhammad Ali,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Titan Comics 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.83 MOR

Johnson, Varian

Summary: "Maureen and Francine Carter are twins and best friends. They participate in the same clubs, enjoy the same foods, and are partners on all their school projects. But just before the girls start sixth grade, Francine becomes Fran -- a girl who wants to join the chorus, run for class president, and dress in fashionable outfits that set her apart from Maureen. A girl who seems happy to share only...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC JOH

Marsden, Mariah

Summary: "Locked doors. Unseen magic. The most contrary of friends. Ten-year-old Mary Lennox arrives at her uncle's secluded estate on the Yorkshire moors with a scowl and a chip on her shoulder. But as she begins to explore her new home alongside ragtag companions--a cocky robin redbreast, a sour-faced gardener, and a boy who can talk to animals--Mary uncovers long-buried family secrets and learns that...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Publishing 2021

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Augustin, Marion

Summary: "In this informative graphic novel sequel, two kids and their grandpa continue their adventurous guided exploration of art and civilization beginning with the Renaissance and moving forward into modern art"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 709.04 AUG

Lesage, Marla

Summary: ". . . explores the realities of PTSD from a kid's perspective. The book includes an author's note and kid-friendly mental health resources. As a military child, eleven-year-old Leah moves . . . a lot. But this summer she will be the one left behind when her best friend's family is reassigned. To make matters worse, her mother will be away for training, leaving Leah at home with her father,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2022

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Herbert, Brian

Summary: "Dune, Frank Herbert's epic science-fiction masterpiece set in the far future amidst a sprawling feudal interstellar society, tells the story of Paul Atreides as he and his family accept control of the desert planet Arrakis. A stunning blend of adventure and mysticism, environmentalism, and politics, Dune is a powerful, fantastical tale that takes an unprecedented look into our universe, and is...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams ComicArts 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 DUN

Spurlock, Morgan

Summary: Do you dare find out what's happening behind the counters of your neighborhood fast-food joint? Then grab a bucket and dive into one of the creepiest graphic novels of the year! Supersized: Strange Tales from a Fast-Food Culture is an entertaining-and at times gut-wrenching-series of stories focusing on America's ubiquitous and potentially destructive fast-food culture. A perfect companion to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse 2007

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Gunderson, Jessica

Summary: "Life isn't easy when you're cursed with a headful of snakes for hair. Medusa knows that better than anyone. But she didn't start out in such a state. What happened? Who's to blame? And who's the real hero? Find out in this modern, action-packed graphic retelling of a classic Greek myth"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 GUN

Scrivan, Maria

Summary: "Natalie has just arrived at summer camp and soon realizes it isn't anything like the brochure. Instead of spending the summer with her best friends, Zoe and Flo, Natalie is stuck with her ex-BFF, Lily, and someone even more annoying than the endless mosquitoes: Millie Flatbottom. Even worse, she's constantly pushed out of her comfort zone and forced to come face-to-face with some of her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC SCR

Scrivan, Maria

Summary: "Feeling confident for the first time in her life due to supportive loved ones and recognition of her talents, Natalie begins doubting herself when her crush says he just wants to be friends, a disappointment that compels her to neglect the positive things in her life"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC SCR

Moustafa, Ibrahim

Summary: "From Eisner nominated writer/artist Ibrahim Moustafa comes a thrilling sci/fi reimagining of the greatest revenge story ever told, The Count of Monte Cristo! Framed for treason and wrongfully imprisoned at the hands of a jealous rival and a corrupt magistrate, Redxan Samud escapes his hovering prison colony hell-bent on retribution. Give a map from his dying jail companion to the location of a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Humanoids Inc. 2021

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 MOU

Lemelman, Martin.

Summary: A memoir in graphic novel form. Lemelman, the son of Holocaust survivors, describes his experiences growing up in Brooklyn, NY in the 1950's and 1960's.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury USA 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.71 LEM

Martin, Pedro

Summary: "Pedro Martin's grown up in the U.S. hearing stories about his legendary abuelito, but during a family road trip to Mexico, he connects with his grandfather and learns more about his own Mexican identity in this moving and hilarious graphic memoir."--Provided by publisher.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 MAR

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC MAR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MAR (GRAPHIC NOVEL)

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Martin

Antunes, Wander

Summary: "Claire is a young girl, tough-minded and independent. She isn't afraid to explore her world, which is how she encounters the old hermit Lontar. The crazy old coot is inspired by a supernatural revelation he had many years ago. He believes that if he leaves a cave where he has lived for many years, the world will be invaded by dragons. It is his conviction that he must remain in self-imposed...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scout Comics 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 ANT

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Summary: "On September 13, 2022, a young Iranian student, Mahsa Amini, was arrested by the morality police in Tehran. Her only crime was that she wasn't properly wearing the headscarf required for women by the Islamic Republic. At the police station, she was beaten so badly she had to be taken to the hospital, where she fell into a deep coma. She died three days later. A wave of protests soon spread...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Tobin, Paul

Summary: Multi-Eisner award-winning writer Paul Tobin pens a fantasy epic of the adventures of Geralt of Rivia, a witcher--one of the few remaining monster hunters from the critically acclaimed video game fantasy The Witcher by CD Projekt Red!

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 TOB

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 TOB

Hennessey, Jonathan

Summary: "This complete graphic novel-style biography presents the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in United States history. Alexander Hamilton was on hand for the Revolutionary War, the development of the Constitution, and the establishment of the Treasury and banking as we have come to know them today. Cut down by a bullet from political rival Aaron Burr, Hamilton may have faded...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HAMILTON, ALEXANDER HEN

Mance, Ajuan Maria

Summary: "When you're the only Black kid in the honors program or (any program) at your mostly white high school, or one of a handful of Black graduate students in your PhD program, or one of two African American women on the faculty at your Pac-10 employer, it's not your gender non-conformity that sets you apart from your peers. In those environments, your Blackness is the first thing people notice...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosarium Publishing 2024

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 921 MANCE, AJUAN MARIA MAN

Lemelman, Martin

Summary: "The thrilling true story of an ancient plant, wonderfully reborn in the modern era through the hard work of two female scientists. Thousands of years ago, in a time of rebellion, the Jewish people fought against their Roman rulers. The brutal Emperor Titus ordered the destruction of everything precious to the Jews: towns, villages, even their beloved Judean date palm trees. Centuries passed....

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Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 634 LEM

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