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2) Betty #189
Publisher
Archie Comics
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"What's Old is New, Again"
It's New Kids PART FIVE. New boy Sayd is cute, cool,fun... and has Betty's FULL attention, much to Archie's envy! But Betty has another problem a new girl who's making Betty's school paper articles back page news! Meanwhile new teacher Mr. Fine feels Ms. Grundy is quite fine!
Author
Publisher
Black Lawrence Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
The thirteen stories in Rebecca Turkewitz's debut collection, Here in the Night, are engrossing, strange, eerie, and emotionally nuanced. With psychological insight and finely crafted prose, Here in the Night investigates the joys and constraints of womanhood, of queerness, and of intimacy. Preoccupied with all manner of hauntings, these stories traverse a boarding school in the Vermont woods, the jagged coast of Maine, an attic in suburban Massachusetts,...
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"I just have to do my best!"
One year ago, internal clashes in the Kokuyodani girl's volleyball team made it difficult to even field a full side. But that's all in the past, as Neri and her faithful group of finely-honed teammates conquer the autumn tournament. The real battle starts with the spring regionals, but before they can focus on them, a contact from Neri's old high school reaches out to the Kokuyodani school principal. They're out to...
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
These four high school girls' life together began when they washed up on a desert island! Their fight for survival on the unnamed island is plagued by things they lack ... so they make them together! And eat them together! Get ready for the turbulent second volume of this high-school-girls-desert-island-survival comic! We're still doing just fine! Volume 2 includes: making knives, making sunscreen, hunting rabbits, and exploring the island...
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
I'm With Stupid -- These are just some of the impenetrable mysteries in Yoshiko Hanabatake's life: Why is her best friend Akkun always angry? Why does she keep getting zeros on her tests? Why do bananas taste so good? For one as enlightened as she, the answers are irrelevant. And yet her total obliviousness may prove to be a liability as the forces around her struggle for supremacy. Or, actually, she'll probably be fine.
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Wilma is being courted by the Ravens, a group of witches who want her to join their coven. But Scarlet, the most popular girl in school, wants Wilma for herself. The Ravens say that Scarlet is dangerous, but everything will be fine--won't it?
Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
2020
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
More than anything else, Franco dreams of going pro some day. After all, his soccer coaches say he's the best kind of player--more giving than greedy, preferring to rack up the assists instead of scoring goals. And that method works just fine until Franco has to change schools. On his new team, the Warlocks, Franco's pass-first approach to soccer just isn't working. To make matters worse, the team is filled with ball-hogs, and their coach doesn't...
Publisher
Capstone
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Hank "Thunder" Wilde and Jonas "Lightning" Fine are total opposites. Jonas is flashy, while Hank lets his booming hits do the talking. However, both teens have one thing in common -- their competition to become team captain is hurting the Cyclones' run at the state championship. Will "Thunder" and "Lightning" rip the Cyclones apart, or will the two wide receivers come together to create the perfect offensive storm?
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Stupid Is As Stupid Does -- Summer break has arrived, and with it come expanded opportunities for Yoshiko to practice self-expression. Of course, for someone as unburdened of intellect as she is, that self-expression tends to be rather lacking in sophistication. Okay, fine--it's profoundly stupid. Her friend Akkun might be able to handle her, but will he be able to deal with Ryuichi the delinquent's pathetic attempts at friendship? And what about...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"You'll be safe here. That's what the greasy tour guide tells the Farmer-Bowens when they visit Plymouth Valley, a walled-off company town with clean air, pantries that never go empty, and blue-ribbon schools. On a very trial basis, the company offers to hire Linda Farmer's husband, a numbers genius, and relocate her whole family to this bucolic paradise for the .0001%. Though Linda will have to sacrifice her medical career back home, the family jumps...
Publisher
Scout Comics
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Grace and her Mom struggle to regain a sense of normalcy, walking the fine line between honesty and keeping family secrets. Lena, Grace's Nana, becomes involved in researching the man behind the kidnapping. Glyph emerges from the shadows to move forward with his evil plan by corrupting someone at the school. More is revealed about the night of the abduction with terrifying consequences.
13) The Cloven
Series
Cloven volume 1
Publisher
Fantagraphics
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
The Cloven Book Onestars James Tucker, the most successful Genetically Modified Human Organism ever created. Conceived in a privately financed, top-secret laboratory on Washington state's Vashon Island, Tucker is a cross between a human and a goat a Cloven. Known to his friends as Tuck, all he wants is to live a normal life as a university student; everything is going fine, until he shows a girl his hooves Moody and mysterious and atmospheric as...
14) Suzuka 3
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Everything was going just fine between Yamato and his gorgeous neighbor Suzuka . . . until Yamato opened his big mouth and said the three most dangerous words a guy can utter: "I love you." Now Suzuka is giving him the silent treatment. In a desperate bid to get back on her good side, Yamato joins the track team. Far from being pleased, Suzuka is furious, believing Yamato will bring the real athletes down. Yet Yamato surprises her-and himself!-when...
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Gimme a T-R-O-U-B-L-E! What's that spell? Trouble, with a capital T. And that's what Pantheon High's got going for it as we head into midterm season. Fortunately our students have been hitting the books extra hard to earn their marks in heroism, and when you throw in an extra-curricular excursion to fine tune their fighting skills, there's no doubt that Griffin, Grace, Aziza and Yukio are going to get an A+ in saving the world!
Publisher
Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Anotsu Kagehisa, murderous leader of the rogue Itto-ryu, has journeyed to the mountains far from Edo to the romote Shingyoto-ryu dojo under invitation to bring the sword school under his wing. But instead of a warm welcome, Anotsu finds a dojo full of angry young men who don't want to take orders from an upstart, unless he can proves he's tougher than the best of them! That sits just fine with Anotsu, who has dedicated his life to putting the killing...
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Fabio Moon (Daytripper, How to Talk to Girls at Parties) says "It is so good reading VINCENT, by Vitor Cafaggi, that when it ends it leaves you longing for more." In this hip, beautiful illustrated series, populated with an irresistible anthropomorphic cast of characters, things are really heating up for Vincent. It wasn't too long ago that he could only dream about being in a serious relationship, and suddenly finding himself involved with not one,...
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Big Nate and his friends in the 6th-grade supergroup "Fear The Mollusk" are destined for stardom! That is, if they can do something about the screechy, ear-splitting vocals of their lead singer, Nate Wright. Being frontman has always been central to Nate's identity, but he might have to swallow his ego if he wants his friends to shine on stage. In "The Curse of the Applewhites," Nate helps his friend Chad break an ancient family hex through the fine...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Film legend recalls his remarkable life of nearly eight decades-a heralded actor who's played the roles he wanted, unchecked by the racism and typecasting so rife in the mostly all-white industry in which he triumphed. Billy Dee Williams was born in Harlem in 1937 and grew up in a household of love and sophistication. As a young boy, he made his stage debut working with Lotte Lenya in an Ira Gershwin/Kurt Weill production where Williams ended up...
Publisher
Digital Manga
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Nao has taken care of his two younger twin brothers, Tetsuto and Asuma, for as long as he can remember. Thanks to his care and affection, theyve grown up into two fine gentlemen who are now super popular at school. However, theyre both totally obsessed with their big brother! The two constantly vie for the innocent and oblivious Naos attention. Their competition goes into high gear during the school field day. With Nao as the prize, neither Tetsuto...