Gill, Joel Christian

Summary: "Fights is the visceral and deeply affecting memoir of artist/author Joel Christian Gill, chronicling his youth and coming of age as a Black child in a chaotic landscape of rough city streets and foreboding backwoods"--Provided by publisher.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Oni Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

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

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

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