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Gendry-Kim, Keum Suk

Summary: "The year is 1951. Twenty-year-old wallflower Lee Kyung ekes out a living at the US Post Exchange, where goods and services of varying stripe are available for purchase. She peddles hand-painted portraits on silk handkerchiefs to soldiers passing through. When a handsome young northern escapee and erstwhile fine artist is hired despite waning demand, an unlikely friendship blossoms into a young...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2023

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Ebensperger, Gabriel

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Summary: "A child who feels like an outsider in a world that's set against him. A boy who sings on the playground instead of playing soccer, who likes Barbies, and whose secretly favorite car is the one called Tutti Frutti. Gabriel Ebensperger shares with us his struggles with his own inadequacy, his feelings of guilt, and above all, his fear that his "difference" will be discovered. The vibrant bright...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Street Noise Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 EBENSPERGER, GABRIEL EBE

Lordon, Claire

Summary: "Something is wrong with Claire, but she doesn't know what. Nobody does, not even her doctors. All she wants is to return to her happy and athletic teenage self. But her accumulating symptoms--chronic fatigue, pounding headaches, weight gain--hint that there's something not right inside Claire's body. Claire's high school experience becomes filled with MRIs, visits to the Mayo Clinic, and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

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

Pauls, Cole

Summary: "Cole Pauls returns with Kwändǖr, a short story collection of Southern Tutchone and Yukon tales. Gathering Pauls's comics from magazines, comic festivals and zine making workshops, these comics are Pauls's most personal work yet. You'll learn stories about the author's family, racism and identity, Yukon history, winter activities, Southern Tutchone language lessons and cultural practices. Have...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Conundrum Press 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 PAU

Summary: "There has been a great deal of writing the past several decades about Native American Code Talkers of World War Two. The published works have been about Navajos and the tremendous contribution they made in the Pacific campaigns of the war. What is often overlooked is the role played in both World Wars by men of other tribes. There were Cherokee, Choctaw, Comanche, Creek and other tribal...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Reycraft Books 2019

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Hilnama

Summary: "At 38 years old, Hilnama, an erotic manga artist, is diagnosed with colon cancer. Never one to lose hope or give up, she begins treatment despite the terminal diagnosis. But when going through such a grueling process, it can be difficult to keep a positive outlook. When faced with the struggles and trials of life, Hilnama turns to what she knows: writing and creating manga! This poignant and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Seas Entertainment 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HILNAMA HIL

Neely, Kindra

Summary: "Author Kindra Neely recounts her journey to healing after surviving a mass shooting during her first year of college"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Bessie, Adam

Summary: "With Peter Glanting's powerful illustrations, author Adam Bessie, an English professor and graphic essayist, uses the unique historical moment of the COVID-19 pandemic as a catalyst to explore the existing inequalities and student struggles that plague the public education system. This graphic memoir chronicles the reverberations from the onset of the pandemic in 2020 when students and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The Censored Press 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BESSIE, ADAM BES

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