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Katin, Miriam

Summary: "A stunning memoir of a mother and daughter's survival in WWII and their subsequent lifelong struggle with faith. In this captivating and elegantly illustrated graphic memoir, Miriam Katin retells the story of her and her mother's escape on foot from the Nazi invasion of Budapest. With her father off fighting for the Hungarian army and the German troops quickly approaching, Katin and her mother...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn and Quarterly 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 KAT

Liniers

Summary: Three Latin American folktales include the story of the Iara, a mermaid who lures men to her underwater domain, the tale of La Lechuza, an enormous owl with the face of a woman, and two gauchos' encounter with La Luz Mala, a spooky light that terrorizes travelers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: TOON Books 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Farina, Katy

1 hold on 7 copies

Summary: Another graphic novel in this fun series spin-off of The Baby-sitters Club, featuring Kristy's little stepsister! Karen is having a terrible day. Her favorite jeans are missing, there's no prize in the Crunch-O cereal box, and Boo-Boo the cat won't play with her. She even gets punished and sent to her room! Karen tries everything to make her day better, but nothing is going right and her bad...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2021

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Series Babysitter's Farina 2021

Oesterheld, H. G. (Héctor Germán)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GUEVARA, CHE OES

Lee, Joe

Summary: "In March of 1944, at age 10, little Eva was arrested with her entire family, including her twin sister, Miriam, for the "crime" of being Jewish. Nazis loaded Eva and her family into a cattle car with other men, women, and children headed to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Within moments of their arrival, the twins lost their entire family to the gas chambers without a chance to say...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Red Lightning Books 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KOR, EVA LEE

Skelly, Katie

Summary: "Christine Papin, an overworked live-in maid, is reunited with her younger sister, Lea, who has also been hired by the wealthy Lancelin family. They make the estate's beds, scrub the floors, and spy on the domestic strife that routinely occurs within its walls. What starts as petty theft by the maids -- who are flashing back to their tumultuous time in a convent -- shortly turns into something...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books Inc. 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Farina, Katy

2 holds on 8 copies

Summary: "Karen has to get glasses! She doesn't want them, especially because school pictures are going to be taken soon. But she picks out some pretty pink ones and thinks she looks very grown-up. Then Yicky Ricky at school starts calling her names, like Owl Girl and Googly Eyes. If Karen wears her glasses for the school picture, Ricky will make fun of her. If she doesn't wear them, she'll feel like...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2022

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Series Baby Farina

Farina, Katy

Summary: Deciding a new haircut will give her the boost she needs, Karen is devastated when the hairstylist cuts her hair all wrong and wonders if she will ever get back to feeling like her usual confident self.

Format: text

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

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC FAR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Series Baby-sitters Farina

Phelan, Matt

Summary: Henry bonds with a young Buster Keaton over games of baseball while the latter summers locally with a troupe of vaudeville performers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Pr 2013

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC PHE

Deibert, Amanda

Summary: Diana Prince is used to being the best in everything in school, but to beat her foe she will have to rely on her friends to help her combat this newly dangerous menace.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Farina, Katy

Summary: Karen is having her first sleepover! She and her friends are going to tell spooky stories, bake cookies, and raid the refrigerator. But then Karen and Nancy get into a big fight, and Karen doesn't want Nancy to come to her party. A new girl, Pamela, comes instead and she isn't any fun. What is Karen going to do?

Format: text

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC FAR

Bagieu, 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 BAG

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 920 Bagieu

Terry, Jim

Summary: "A brutally honest but charming look at the pain of childhood and the alienation and anxiety of early adulthood. In his memoir, we are invited to walk through the life of the author, Jim Terry, as he struggles to find security and comfort in an often hostile environment. Between the Ho-Chunk community of his Native American family in Wisconsin and his schoolmates in the Chicago suburbs, he...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Street Noise Books 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.004 TER

Cooke, Stephanie

Summary: "Meet the Bin family, a trio of raccoons in the risky business of dumpster diving for all their needs. With Dusty's brains, ReRe's muscle, and Scraps's gadgets (please don't tell him he's almost definitely an opossum), the Binses are determined to leave no garbage bin unturned in their pursuit of the tastiest, most delicious trash they can find. When the family discovers a new upscale grocery...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers 2024

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Moore, Terry

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abstract Studio 2004

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Farina, Katy

Summary: A graphic-novel rendering of the third entry in the Baby-sitters Club spin-off series finds Kristy's younger sister, Karen, trying to form a cat-sitting club with her friends.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC FAR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Series Baby Farina

Hernandez, Jaime

Summary: "A collection of three Latin American folktales retold in graphic novel form"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: TOON Books 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Macleod, Kathy

Summary: "With a Thai mother and an American father, Kathy lives in two different worlds. She spends most of the year in Bangkok, where she's secretly counting the days till summer vacation. That's when her family travels for twenty-four hours straight to finally arrive in a tiny seaside town in Maine. Kathy loves Maine's idyllic beauty and all the exotic delicacies she can't get back home, like clam...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2024

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Maddox, Jake

Summary: Mina is a talented figure skater who is looking forward to trying the new challenge of pairs skating, but with shy boy Luke, she is beginning to have second thoughts, so they will have to overcome their trust issues to become a successful team.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Gold, Hayley

Summary: Gold's memoir about disordered eating, chronic illness, and a profound relationship with hope.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Street Noise Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GOLD, HAYLEY GOL

Weiss, Andrew S.

Summary: "In the West's collective imagination, Vladimir Putin is a devious cartoon villain, constantly plotting and scheming to destroy his enemies around the globe and in Ukraine. But how did an undistinguished mid-level KGB officer become one of the most powerful leaders in Russian history? And how much of Putin's tough-guy persona is a calculated performance? In Accidental Czar, Andrew S. Weiss, a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.5 PUT

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 741.5 WEI

Eisner, Will.

Summary: Comics luminary Will Eisner takes on literary giant Charles Dickens, in this fascinating retelling of the life of Oliver Twist's Fagin! Imagining Fagin's impoverished childhood in the slums of London and his initiation into the criminal underworld, Eisner's story counters the anti-Semitism of Victorian literature as his gorgeous brushwork creates an evocative portrait of the era. Now with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse 2013

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Klengel, Katja

Summary: Cartoonist Katja Klengel tackles the subjects that have shaped her life: from body shaming to the exploration of female sexuality, from the representation of women in the media, and the social pressure on women who have not yet started a family all with a sense of humor, an open heart, and an unsparing candor.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Archaia 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.42 KLE

Shor, Karina

Summary: "Schor's pull-no-punches graphic memoir debut depicts her attempts as a young woman to recover from trauma, with striking illustrations that toggle between realism and fragmented, color-saturated dreamscapes. As a Jewish child in Moldova in the late 1980s, Karina begins life as an outsider, but moving with her parents to Israel as "communism was crumbling" only lands her in a place where...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Street Noise Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 921 SHOR, KARINA SHO

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