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Demon slayer volume 23
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2018]-
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volumes : chiefly illustrations
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In Taisho-era Japan, Tanjiro Kamado is a kindhearted boy who makes a living selling charcoal. But his peaceful life is shattered when a demon slaughters his entire family. His little sister Nezuko is the only survivor, but she has been transformed into a demon herself! Tanjiro sets out on a dangerous journey to find a way to return his sister to normal and destroy the demon who ruined his life.
2) Brooms
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"Its 1930s Mississippi. Magic is permitted only in certain circumstances, and by certain people. Unsanctioned broom racing is banned. But for those who need the money, or the thrills...it's there to be found. Meet Billie Mae, captain of the Night Storms racing team, and Loretta, her best friend and second-in-command. They're determined to make enough money to move out west to a state that allows Black folks to legally use magic and take part in national...
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I survived (Graphic novels) volume 1
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholatic
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
148 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"Ten-year-old George Calder can't wait to explore every inch of the Titanic, even if his little sister, Phoebe, has to tag along. But when George sneaks away without her and ventures into the first class baggage room, a terrible boom shakes the entire boat. Suddenly, water is everywhere, and George's life changes forever"--Provided by publisher.
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"You've heard the hit song "Come and Get Your Love" in the movie Guardians of the Galaxy, but the story of the band behind it is one of cultural, political, and social importance. Brothers Pat and Lolly Vegas were talented Native American rock musicians that took the 1960s Sunset Strip by storm. They influenced The Doors and jammed with Jimmy Hendrix before he was "Jimi," and the idea of a band made up of all Native Americans soon followed. Determined...
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Monthly Review Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
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112 pages
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"In this exhilarating graphic novel about the Spanish Civil War, three American friends set off from Brooklyn to join in the fight-determined to make Spain "the tomb of fascism" for the sake of us all. Together they defy the U.S. government and join the legendary Abraham Lincoln Brigade, throw themselves into battle, and conduct sabotage missions behind enemy lines. As Spain is shattered by the savagery of combat during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939),...
6) Pulp
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"Max Winters, a pulp writer in 1930s New York, finds himself drawn into a story not unlike the tales he churns out at five cents a word--tales of a Wild West outlaw dispensing justice with a six-gun. But will Max be able to do the same when pursued by bank robbers, Nazi spies, and enemies from his past?"--Provided by publisher
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Tuttle Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
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191 pages : chiefly color illustraions ; 26 cm
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"Step into a story of life and love in Kyoto's 10th century royal court. Tale of Genji tells the story of Prince Genji, the passionate heir to the Chrysanthemum Throne. Handsome, romantic, and talented in the art of seduction, Prince Genji skillfully navigates the court and all its intrigues-always in search of love and often finding it. His story is the oldest and most famous tale of romance in the annals of Japanese literature and, as a representation...
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Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
195 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
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Covering the key figures and events that have advanced women's rights from antiquity to the modern era, this fascinating graphic novel-style primer illuminates stories of notable women throughout history and the progressive movements led by women that have shaped history.
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Elusive samurai volume 3
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm
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Elusive samurai volume 4
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
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192 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
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In war-torn medieval Japan, a young samurai lord struggles to retake his throne, but not by fighting. Hojo Tokiyuki will reclaim his birthright by running away! In medieval Japan, eight-year-old Hojo Tokiyuki is the heir to the Kamakura shogunate. But the Hojo clan is in decline, and Tokiyuki's peaceful days of playing hide-and-seek with his teachers come to an abrupt end when his clan is betrayed from within. The lone survivor of his family, Tokiyuki...
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
246 pages : chiefly color illustrations, map ; 28 cm
Description
"More than three thousand years ago, two armies faced off in an epic battle that rewrote history--the Trojan War. The Iliad, Homer's legendary account of this decade-long ordeal, is considered the greatest war story of all time and one of the most important works of Western literature. In this thoroughly researched and artfully rendered graphic novel, Gareth Hinds captures all the grim glory of Homer's epic. Paris, prince of Troy, has stolen the most...
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Graphic novel retelling of the story of Joan of Arc, who inspired and led French armies to fight for freedom against the British, only to be captured and executed when she was nineteen years old.
14) Alamo all-stars
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Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2016.
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122 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) , maps ; 20 cm.
Description
Shares the Lone Star State's bloody fight for independence from the Mexican government and features the exploits of historical legends, Jim Bowie and Davy Crockett.
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Elusive samurai volume 2
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]-
Physical Desc
volumes : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Description
"In medieval Japan, eight-year-old Hojo Tokiyuki is the heir to the Kamakura shogunate. But the Hojo clan is in decline, and Tokiyuki's peaceful days of playing hide-and-seek with his teachers come to an abrupt end when his clan is betrayed from within. The lone survivor of his family, Tokiyuki is the rightful heir to the throne, but to take it back, he'll have to do what he does best--run away! After the massacre of his family by the traitor Ashikaga...
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Publisher
Bruguera Contemporánea
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
140 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
La señora Bennet ha criado a sus cinco hijas con el único deseo de encontrar marido. La llegada al vecindario de Charles Bingley, un joven rico y soltero, con algunas amistades despierta el interés de las hermanas Bennet y de las familias vecinas, que verán una excelente oportunidad para cumplir su propósito. Elizabeth, una de las hijas de los Bennet, empezará una singular relación con Darcy, uno de los amigos de Bingley, que desencadenará...
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Penguin Random House Grupa Editorial
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
154 pages : chiefly illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
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"Mediante el particular estilo de Antonio Garci, y en colaboración con su esposa, Citlalli Bayardi, recorreremos esta heroica y divertida aventura de 8-Venado, Garra de Jaguar, gracias a la interpretación que hacen del códice Nuttal. En este entretenido e informado libro, nuestro héroe atraviesa distintas andanzas, conquistas y obstáculos para convertirse en el unificador del reino de la mixteca. "Esta que vas a leer es la epopeya de un héroe...
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VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm.
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"In order to seize the Suwa domain, the conniving governor of Shinano, Ogasawara Sadamune, seeks to prove that Tokiyuki, in his guise as Chojumaru, is a Hojo clan survivor. Tokiyuki must face the all-seeing gaze of his adversary, as well as Sadamune's equally perceptive henchman. And even if Tokiyuki can escape Sadamune's machinations, his trials are far from over. When Suwa's hard-pressed allies come under attack from superior enemy forces, Tokiyuki...
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First Second
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
121 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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"In History Comics: The Challenger Disaster, we turn the clock back to January 28, 1986. Seven astronauts boarded the space shuttle Challenger on what would be a routine mission. All eyes and cameras were on crew member Christa McAuliffe, a high school teacher, who was set to become the first private citizen in space. Excitement filled the air as the clock counted down to liftoff. But at T-plus seventy-three seconds after launch, the unthinkable happened......
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