Filter By Subjects
Cartoons and comics Fathers and daughters Good and evil Comic books, strips, etc Graphic novels Imaginary wars and battles Comic books, strips, etc Life on other planets Life on other planets Comic books, strips, etc Science fiction comic books, strips, etc Star Wars fiction Star Wars fiction Comic books, strips, etcFilter By Subjects
Cartoons and comics Fathers and daughters Good and evil Comic books, strips, etc Graphic novels Imaginary wars and battles Comic books, strips, etc Life on other planets Life on other planets Comic books, strips, etc Science fiction comic books, strips, etc Star Wars fiction Star Wars fiction Comic books, strips, etcLoewinsohn, Briana
Summary: "Ephemera is a poetic and dreamlike take on a graphic memoir set in a garden, a forest, and a greenhouse. The story drifts among a grown woman, her early memories as a child, and the gossamer existence of her mother. A lyrical entry in the field of graphic medicine, Ephemera is a story about a daughter trying to relate to a parent who struggles with mental illness. Gorgeously illustrated in a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books Inc. 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LOEWINSOHN, BRIA LOEAzuma, Kiyohiko
Summary: The curious and curiouser Yotsuba moves to a new town with her dad. In the process of moving in, Yotsuba encounters things like swingsets and broken door handles, which all bring about a never-ending torrent of questions and shrieks of amazement.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2009
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Walton, Jessica
Summary: Maisie is on her way to her first fancon and she can't wait to meet her idol, an action star who had an above-the-knee amputation, just like Maisie. But then she meets Ollie. Ollie is a cute volunteer working the show, and they geek out about nerd culture, just as much as Maisie does. After spending the day together, Maisie notices feelings for Ollie that she's never had before. Could Ollie...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 WALRobeson, Teresa
Summary: "Follow the 14th Dalai Lama's harrowing escape to India in 1959, as he fled Chinese suppression of a national uprising in Tibet. A story of risk and political tension, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves in the incredible story of the Tibetan spiritual and political leader--brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: J 921 DALAzuma, Kiyohiko
Summary: "YOTSUBA heeeeeere! Guess what, guess what!? Yotsuba is going to a flower store with Fuuka! Yotsuba's gonna give flowers to everybody in the whole, wide world, even the police lady with her whistle that goes-- PI! PI! PIPI! PI! PIPUUUUUUUU!!"--Publisher's web site
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2009
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 YOTHulls, Tessa
Summary: "Tessa Hulls delves into her own family history and the intergenerational trauma caused by mental illness and political strife"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: MCD, Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2024
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 921 HULLS, TESSA HULKibuishi, Amy Kim
Summary: Enter the rich and fantastical world of Rema in the first installment of this middle-grade graphic novel series with sweeping adventure and light romance! Tabby Simon is determined to learn what happened to her father, who was found dead after researching a tree that leaks a mysterious mist in her neighborhood. She is unexpectedly led to Rema, a distant world of magic and beauty that is...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2022
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Blasco, Serena
Summary: "Fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes wakes on her birthday to discover that her mother has disappeared from the family's country manor, leaving only a collection of flowers and a coded message book. With Sherlock and Mycroft determined to ship her off to a boarding school, Enola escapes, displaying a cleverness that even impresses the elder Holmes. But nothing prepares her for what lies ahead.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Publishing 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 BLACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Series, Call number: JT Series BlascoLemelman, 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....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 634 LEMKondo, Robert
Summary: Life in Sunrise Valley is tranquil, but beyond its borders lies certain death. A dangerous black fog looms outside the village, but its inhabitants are kept safe by an ingenious machine known as the dam. Pig's father built the dam and taught him how to maintain it. And then this brilliant inventor did the unthinkable: he walked into the fog and was never seen again. Now Pig is the dam keeper....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press 2017
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Wendig, Chuck
Summary: "After escaping from the Guavian Death Gang and rathtars, Han Solo introduces Rey, Finn, Chewbacca, and BB-8 to Maz Kanata, while Kylo Ren meets with Supreme Leader Snoke about BB-8's whereabouts."--Amazon.com.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2018
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Dawson, Mike
Summary: "Just when Lori starts to get comfortable, things change again. Lori's friends have found new interests. Her dad goes back to work for the first time since she was born. And when her mom decides to start coaching in the new after-school basketball league, Lor''s home life collides with her passion. To make matters worse, all her friends are playing for the opposing team. Lori feels frustrated...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2022
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 DAWYamada, Murasaki
Summary: "Set in an apartment complex on the outskirts of Tokyo, Murasaki Yamada's Talk to My Back (1981-84) explores the fraying of Japan's suburban middle-class dreams through a woman's relationship with her two daughters as they mature and assert their independence, and with her husband, who works late and sees his wife as little more than a domestic servant."--Amazon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 YAMSugg, Joe
Summary: A socially-isolated teenage girl is given the opportunity to save a virtual world, which her father created for her, from descending into chaos. All the while, she must fend off high school bullies and help her ailing father.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 SUGCamacho, Edgar
Summary: Load game from memory? For her birthday, Dul wanted the hottest new video game, but her mom accidentally bought her Super Trash Clash... one of the worst games ever made. Years later, when older Dul finds a cartridge in a vintage store, memories come flooding back: simpler times when she could disappear into electronic worlds or spend hours battling with friends and enemies, and the love and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Top Shelf Productions, an imprint of IDW Publishing 2022
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 CAMLehmann, Matthias
Summary: "Karl Kling's story is one of revelations, and these he has addressed in a letter to his daughter, Hella, who had disowned Karl many years ago. Karl's letter is a cri de coeur from a father to a daughter he never really got to know, and he comes clean to her about his failed marriages, his fractured family relations--and his love for men. Taking place between the end of World War II and the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Oni Press 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 LEHWendig, Chuck
Summary: "After Kylo Ren betrays Han Solo, he squares off against Rey and Finn, Poe leads an attack on Starkiller Base, and R2-D2 wakes up with some much-needed news."--Amazon.com.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2018
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Azuma, Kiyohiko.
Summary: School's out for summer and Yotsuba's out of her mind! She's new in town-- and could very well be new to planet Earth--with no knowledge of the world around her. Some of her experiences include drawing, swimming, and catching a frog.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ADV Manga 2005
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 YOTWendig, Chuck
Summary: "Han Solo, Finn, and the Resistance work together to rescue Rey from the First Order, Rey uses the Force to escape on her own, and Han Solo comes face-to-face with Kylo Ren."--Amazon.com.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STAWendig, Chuck
Summary: "Soon after Rey discovers a lightsaber, the First Order attacks, but when the Resistance comes to save the day, Kylo Ren kidnaps Rey."--Amazon.com.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2018
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Hale, Nathan
Summary: "The first American pilots to fight in World War I flew for the French military. France created a squadron of volunteer Americans called the Lafayette Escadrille (named after the great Marquis de Lafayette). Follow this squadron on their high-flying adventures: How they got into the French military. How they learned to fly. How they fought--and died. And how these American pilots would go down...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books 2023
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Utkin, Alexander
Summary: The latest installment in the Gamayun Tales series introduces a clever heroine who has a secret even she doesn't know about. Tyna of the Lake rescues the Hunter's son from a life of servitude to her father the Water Spirit. Their attempt to make an escape to the surface world is interrupted when they are captured by the Water Spirit and he reveals the truth about who Tyna's real father is. An...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nobrow 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 UTKBagieu, Pénélope
Summary: With her characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, celebrated graphic novelist Penelope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty female role models, some world famous, some little known. From Nellie Bly to Mae Jemison or Josephine Baker to Naziq al-Abid, the stories in this comic biography are sure to inspire the next generation of rebel ladies.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second, an imprint of Roaring Book Press 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 920 BAGPak, Greg.
Summary: The Incredible Hulk, exiled into outer space, becomes enslaved on the planet Sakaar which is ruled by the Red King, and eventually becomes the gladiator known as Green Scar, uniting his fellow fighters to start a revolution to help change their world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel 2008