Montague, Elizabeth

Summary: "A heartfelt and funny graphic novel memoir by one of the first Black female cartoonists to be published in the New Yorker, at the age of 22"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 MON

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA B MON

Tomine, Adrian

Summary: What happens when a childhood hobby grows into a lifelong career? The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist, Adrian Tomine's funniest and most revealing foray into autobiography, offers an array of unexpected answers. When a sudden medical incident lands Tomine in the emergency room, he begins to question if it was really all worthwhile: despite the accolades and opportunities of a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Finck, Liana

Summary: "How do you know if you're ready to have a baby? How do you know if you might be pregnant? And how do you deal with peeing all the time and being hungry all the time and fielding well-meaning but kind of insulting advice and finding a doula and being dropped by your old friends and learning why it's called mom brain and not dad brain and spending half your life on hold with your insurance...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Dial Press 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Bell, Cece

Summary: Starting a new school is scary, even more so with a giant hearing aid strapped to your chest. At her old school, everyone in Cece's class was deaf. Here she is different. She is sure the kids are staring at the Phonic Ear, the powerful aid that will help her hear her teacher. Too bad it also seems certain to repel potential friends. Then Cece makes a startling discovery. With the Phonic Ear she...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Khan, Sabba

Summary: "As a second-generation Pakistani immigrant living in East London, Sabba Khan paints a vivid snapshot of contemporary British Asian life and investigates the complex shifts experienced by different generations within immigrant communities, creating an uplifting and universal story that crosses borders and decades. Race, gender, and class are explored in a compelling personal narrative creating...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 921 KHA

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KHAN, SABBA KHA

Pham, Thien

Summary: "Thien's first memory isn't a sight or a sound. It's the sweetness of watermelon and the saltiness of fish. It's the taste of the foods he ate while adrift at sea as his family fled Vietnam. After the Pham family arrives at a refugee camp in Thailand, they struggle to survive. Things don't get much easier once they resettle in California. And through each chapter of their lives, food takes on a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 921 PHA