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Krosoczka, Jarrett

Summary: "In kindergarten, Jarrett Krosoczka's teacher asks him to draw his family, with a mommy and a daddy. But Jarrett's family is much more complicated than that. His mom is an addict, in and out of rehab, and in and out of Jarrett's life. His father is a mystery -- Jarrett doesn't know where to find him, or even what his name is. Jarrett lives with his grandparents -- two very loud, very loving,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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Humphreys, Jessica Dee

Summary: Recounts the experiences of Michel Chikwanine, who at age five was abducted during a schoolyard soccer game and forced to become a child soldier.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 355 HUM

Cody, Matthew

Summary: "For the Bright family, rocket science is no big deal, but learning how to be a family is a real challenge! When a dimensional portal sends Mom and Dad who-knows-where, it's up to Nia and Jayden (and their robot nanny, Dusty) to bring their parents home. The question is, where in the multiverse could they possibly be?"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC COD (graphic novel)

Orsi, Tea

Summary: When Fawn befriends a huge and mysterious creature known as the NeverBeast, she, Tinker Bell, and their friends must rally the fairies and save the NeverBeast from capture.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Papercutz 2015

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Tatulli, Mark

Summary: "Bosco the dog loves being a house pet, loves his comfy dog bed and nice big house and, of course, his favorite toy kitty. So when two burglars break in, Bosco defends his home with all his might, which includes releasing some well-timed--and near supersonic--stink that repels the would-be thieves. With his foes in retreat, Bosco thinks it's all over...until a robot descends from the sky. The...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2024

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Leyh, Kat

Summary: When Snap rescues a family of baby opossums, she asks the town witch, Jacks, for help caring for them, but as Snap starts to get to know Jacks, she realizes that Jacks may have a connection with Snap's family past.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2020

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

Tang, Betty C.

Summary: After their two-week family tour of Los Angeles, ten-year-old Feng Li Lin and her older brother and sister learn they will remain in California while their parents return to Taiwan, forcing them to navigate a new school, a new language, bullies, racism, and the pressures of running a household.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2023

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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.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J 921 MAR

Copies Available at Interlochen

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

Hastings, Chris

Summary: From a boy determined to teach the school bully a lesson to a novelty toy that brings good luck with monstrous consequences, this terrifying trio of tales will have FNAF fans on the edge of their seats.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2024

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Telgemeier, Raina

Summary: Catrina and her family have moved to the coast of Northern California for the sake of her little sister, Maya, who has cystic fibrosis--and Cat is even less happy about the move when she is told that her new town is inhabited by ghosts, and Maya sets herheart on meeting one.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2016

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Abouet, Marguerite

Summary: "The plucky, troublemaking Akissi is back with her mischief on The Ivory Coast! This time, she has to keep herself from drowning, stand up to a bully, make peace with her arch nemesis--the prettiest girl in school, and evade a witch doctor's potion."--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flying Eye Books, an imprint of Nobrow Ltd. 2019

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Spangler, Brie

Summary: In their tiny corner of Fox Point, Rhode Island, Gemma Hopper's older brother, Teddy, is a baseball god, destined to become a Major League star. Gemma loves playing baseball, but with her mom gone and her dad working endless overtime, it's up to her to keep the house running. She's too busy folding laundry, making lunches, getting her younger twin brothers to do their homework, and navigating...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SPA

Rusu, Meredith

Summary: "George Beard and Harold Hutchins are back with original new comic adventures starring the world-famous Waistband Warrior, Captain Underpants! This collection features George and Harold's hilarious comix from the first two seasons of the TV show."--Provided by publisher

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2019

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Cliff, Tony

Summary: When globe trotting troublemaker Delilah Dirk and her friend Selim are accused of espionage against the British crown, they must clear their names, even if it means returning to respectability.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2016

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 CLI

Worley, Rob M.

Summary: The Aldens are having a delicious time helping out at a pizza parlor! They toss dough in the kitchen and even invent a new kind of pizza. But when a blackout and other problems hurt business, they begin to wonder if someone is trying to shut down the pizzeria. It's piping hot mystery for the Boxcar Children!

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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Co. 2010

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Araki, Hirohiko

Summary: "The gang has managed to keep Trish alive so far, but only barely. As their desperate mission continues, Giorno and his allies risk their lives again and again. Now, something different is happening. They may finally gain the upper hand when Trish begins to show signs of a hidden power herself . . ."--Amazon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2022

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

Hallbeck, Chris

Summary: "Based on his webcomic of the same name, Pebble and Wren follows human girl Wren and her live-in monster, Pebble, as she teaches them all about how the human world works--from why the moon changes shape to why we don't eat candy wrappers--while trying to unlock special abilities without which Pebble will have to return to the monster forest"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, Harper Alley, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J 741.5 HAL

Mayer, Mercer

Summary: When six playful chicks get loose on Grandma and Grandpa's farm, Little Critter comes up with a plan to get them back, in this humorous story that will have beginner readers laughing out loud.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024

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Krosoczka, Jarrett

Summary: "In kindergarten, Jarrett Krosoczka's teacher asks him to draw his family, with a mommy and a daddy. But Jarrett's family is much more complicated than that. His mom is an addict, in and out of rehab, and in and out of Jarrett's life. His father is a mystery -- Jarrett doesn't know where to find him, or even what his name is. Jarrett lives with his grandparents -- two very loud, very loving,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: R to R Krosoczka

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 KRO

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC KRO

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA GRAPHIC KRO

Benjamin, Paul

Summary: On the run from authorities and trying to figure out a way to cure his gamma-irradiated curse, Bruce Banner enlists the help of Jamie Madrox and the Multiple Man but things get out of hand when a lab accident creates multiple Hulks.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2009

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Bermudez, Alyssa

Summary: "In Big Apple Diaries, a heartfelt diary-style graphic memoir by Alyssa Bermudez, a young New Yorker doodles her way through middle school--until the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack leaves her wondering if she can ever be a kid again. It's the year 2000 in New York City. For 12-year old Alyssa, this means splitting time between her Puerto Rican dad's apartment in Manhattan and her white...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 921 BER

Van Lente, Fred.

Summary: Iron Man must find a way to keep the Plantman from using the creeping doom to end the domination of animals over the Earth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2009

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

Stilton, Geronimo

Summary: When the owner of the Daily Rat newspaper thinks Thea Stilton, who has vanished without a trace, is responsible for a recent string of robberies in New Mouse City, Geronimo must employ his "famouse" investigative skills to find Thea - and the truth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Papercutz 2023

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

Van Lente, Fred.

Summary: As Tony Stark battles an Advanced Idea Mechanics (A.I.M.) siege engine, he reflects on how he became Iron Man following his capture six months earlier by A.I.M., who planned to force him to create weapons for them. To escape he teams up with Professor Gia-Bao Yinsen. The two build special iron suits to protect them on their way out of the A.I.M. facility.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2009

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

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