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Aliu, Akim

Summary: "Akim Aliu -- also known as "Dreamer" -- is a Ukrainian-Nigerian-Canadian professional hockey player whose career took him all around the world and who experienced systemic racism at every turn. Dreamer tells Akim's incredible story, from being the only Black child in his Ukrainian community, to his family struggling to make ends meet while living in Toronto, to confronting the racist violence...

Format: text

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

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ALI

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC ALI

Azim, Fahmida

Summary: This graphic novella recounts the true story of Zumrat Dawut, as originally published in the independent online news organization, Insider, through interviews conducted by Anthony Del Col and testimony given to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Zumrat Dawut is a mother of three in the Xinjiang autonomous region in China, who was arrested and sent to a detention facility for simply being...

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Publisher / Publication Date: New Friday, a Lev Gleason imprint 2023

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Jama-Everett, Ayize

Summary: "When Black graduate student Lyndsey begins her dissertation work on a mysterious box that pops up during the most violent and troubled time in Africana history, she has no idea that her research will lead her on a phantasmagorical journey from West Philadelphia riots to Haitian slave uprisings. Wherever Lyndsey finds someone who has seen the Box, chaos ensues. Soon, even her own sanity falls...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rosarium Publishing 2021

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

Avi

Summary: Asterel races against time to locate a token which will prevent the Kurbs from freezing the city.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 1993

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

Makino, Aoi

Summary: After that day, she stopped being a girl. In the wake of an assault, Nina Kamiyama, a former idol in the group Pure Club, shuns her femininity and starts dressing as a boy. At high school, she keeps to herself, but fellow student Hikaru Horiuchi realizes who she is. What secrets is she keeping? The shocking drama starts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media LLC. 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NOT

North, Ari

Summary: In the near-future, people use technology to give the illusion of all kinds of body modifications-but some people have "Egan's Syndrome," a highly sensitive immune system that rejects these "mods" and are unable to use them. Those who are affected maintain a "natural" appearance, reliant on cosmetics and hair dye at most to help them play with their looks. Sunati is attracted to Austen the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Yellow Jacket 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NOR

Folman, Ari

Summary: "In Amsterdam, a year from today, a terrible thunderstorm rages over the city. It is the middle of the night at the Anne Frank House, a magnificent thunderbolt hits the house and shatters the protective glass in which the most famous diary in human history is displayed. Magically, Kitty, Anne's imaginary friend, comes to life. At first, Kitty does not know that 75 years have passed--after all...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2023

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

Aureille, Tom

Summary: The Giants live in the Lost Territories of the North, atop the mountains. The Ones who find their way there will, by killing one of these beasts, collect his breath and pass it on to a lifeless body. Against the Gods' will, the deceased will then come back to life. Sisters Iris and Sophia are determined to find one of these Giants. They lost their mother too soon and put all their hopes in this...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: FairSquare Comics, LLC 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 AUR

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

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 920 BAG

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

Tōma, Rei

Summary: Because the water dragon god wants to interact with Asahi more, he descends to the village in the guise of a human. Asahi's friend Subaru has mixed feelings about this but joins them on a journey to the capital. What adventures are in store, and how will their fates change?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media, LLC 2018

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 WAT

Shimura, Takako

Summary: "Akira Okudaira is starting high school and is ready for exciting new experiences. And on the first day of school, she runs into her best friend from kindergarten at the train station. Now Akira and Fumi have the chance to rekindle their friendship, but life has gotten a lot more complicated since they were kids. It's time for the Fujigaya Theater Festival again, and this year Akira and her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2009

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 SWE

Tōma, Rei

Summary: Asahi continues to fight the god of darkness and his minions with the help of the water dragon god, but the strain proves life-threatening for the water dragon god.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2019

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 WAT

Tōma, Rei

Summary: "A modern-day girl gets whisked away to a strange land where she is sacrificed to a water dragon god!... Facing the gravity of his impending demise, the water dragon god vows that he will send Asahi back to her world before all his power disappears. As Asahi struggles to find a way to stay with him, she can't deny that the day when they must part is coming. Is it truly the end for these two...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2019

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5. WAT

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...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Seas Entertainment 2022

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

Fajardo, Kat

Summary: "Sue just wants to spend the summer reading and making comics at sleepaway camp with her friends, but instead she gets stuck going to Honduras to visit relatives with her parents and two sisters. They live way out in the country, which means no texting, no cable, and no Internet! The trip takes a turn for the worse when Sue's mother announces that they'll be having a surprise quinceañera for...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Zayid, Maysoon

Summary: Bay Ann is sure her tap dance will shine at the school talent show, but when her crush, Alyee Maq, catches her before she falls (which was his fault anyway) and gets all the "fame" she is determined to beat him at his own attention-seeking game.

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

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