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Series
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"[In this graphic novel adaptation,] Barry's family tries to evacuate before Hurricane Katrina hits their home in New Orleans. But when Barry's little sister gets terribly sick, they're forced to stay home and wait out the storm. At first, Katrina doesn't seem to be as bad as predicted. But overnight the levees break, and Barry's world is literally torn apart. He's swept away by the floodwaters, away from his family. Can he survive the storm of the...
2) The Marvels
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
665 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
The journey begins on a ship at sea in 1766, with a boy named Billy Marvel. After surviving a shipwreck, he finds work in a London theatre. There, his family flourishes for generations as brilliant actors until 1900, when young Leontes Marvel is banished from the stage. Nearly a century later, Joseph Jervis runs away from school and seeks refuge with a reclusive uncle in London. Albert Nightingale's strange, beautiful house, with its mysterious portraits...
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
232 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
Every time it is invaded the City gets a new name, but to the natives in is the Nameless City, and they survive by not letting themselves get involved--but now the fate of the City rests in the hands of Rat, a native, and Kaidu, one of the Dao, the latest occupiers, and the two must somehow work together if the City is to survive.
Author
Series
I survived volume 5
Language
English
Description
No grizzly has ever killed a human in Glacier National Park before... until tonight. Eleven-year-old Melody Vega and her family come to Glacier every year. Mel loves it here - the beautiful landscapes and wildlife make it easy to forget her real-world troubles. But this year is different. With Mom gone, every moment in the park is a reminder of the past. Then Mel comes face-to-face with a mighty grizzly.
Author
Series
Last kids on Earth volume 7
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
191 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
An anthology of six original Last Kids short stories, designed to bridge the gap between books 6 and 7, features contributions by prominent graphic artists and finds Jack and his friends spinning yarns about their over-the-top post-apocalyptic adventures.
6) Silverwing
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In this graphic novel edition of a best-selling story, young silverwing bat Shade is blown off course during his colony's migration to Hibernaculum, during which he meets other winged loners on his journey back to his family, but with a long and dangerous flight ahead, he must figure out who he can trust.
Author
Series
Nameless city volume 2
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
246 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Kaidu and Rat have only just recovered from the assassination attempt on the General of All Blades when more chaos breaks loose in the Nameless City: deep conflicts within the Dao nation are making it impossible to find a political solution for the disputed territory of the City itself. To complicate things further, Kaidu is fairly certain he's stumbled on a formula for the lost weapon of the mysterious founders of the City. . . . But sharing it...
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
147 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Robbed on the train platform as soon as he arrives in the city, eleven-year-old Oscar Starling soon finds himself in the middle of the Great Chicago Fire when he chases after his thief, who is herself in need of rescue." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
148 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Chet Roscow is finally feeling at home in his uncle's little New Jersey town. He has three new friends, and they love cooling off in the creek on hot summer days. But then comes shocking news: A massive shark has been attacking swimmers in the ocean along the Jersey Shore, not far from where Chet is staying. Fear is in the air. So when Chet spots a gray fin in the creek, he's sure it's his imagination running wild. It's impossible he's about to come...
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams ComicArts
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
v, 266 pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 25 cm
Language
English
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Description
In the year 2024, the country is marred by unattended environmental and economic crises that lead to social chaos. Lauren Olamina, a preacher's daughter living in Los Angeles, is protected from danger by the walls of her gated community. However, in a night of fire and death, what begins as a fight for survival soon leads to something much more: a startling vision of human destiny . . . and the birth of a new faith.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Shonen Jump manga edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Imagine waking to a world where every last human has been mysteriously turned to stone... One fateful day, all of humanity turned to stone. Many millennia later, Taiju frees himself from the petrification and finds himself surrounded by statues. The situation looks grim--until he runs into his science-loving friend Senku! Together they plan to restart civilization with the power of science!... While the Kingdom of Science is busy reviving people,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholatic
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
148 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Formats
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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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Donner Party expedition is one of the most notorious stories in all of American history. It's also a fascinating snapshot of the westward expansion of the United States, and the families and individuals who sacrificed so much to build new lives in a largely unknown landscape. From the preparation for the journey to each disastrous leg of the trip, this book shows the specific bad decisions that led to the party's predicament in the Sierra Nevada...
Author
Publisher
Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
204 pages, 15 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
When RiverClan fell under the rule of the vicious Tigerstar, Feathertail barely escaped with her life. Now RiverClan is trying to rebuild in unity and peace, even if Feathertail isn't ready to forgive her Clanmates. But when RiverClan takes in a rogue cat named Sasha and her two kits, Feathertail must find a way to escape the shadows of the past if she is to be a part of her Clan's future.
Author
Series
Publisher
Insight Comics
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
57 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The line between man and animal is blurred in this thrilling graphic novel adaptation of the classic science fiction horror story . . .
Shipwrecked in the Pacific Ocean, Edward Prendick is rescued-only to find himself on the strange island of Dr. Moreau. Hidden away in this remote place, Dr. Moreau has been conducting bizarre experiments for over ten years, genetically modifying animals to give them each a conscience and the ability to speak. These...
16) Coming back
Author
Publisher
RH Graphic
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
248 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"Everyone in their village has magic in their bones, and Preet is the strongest of them all. Without an power of her own, how can Valissa ever be worthy of Preet's love? When their home is attacked, Valissa has a chance to prove herself, but that means leaving Preet behind. With no one to turn to, Preet gives in to temptation, breaks the village's most sacred laws, and is rejected from the only home she's ever known. Divided by different paths, insecurities,...
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
123 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this volume of Maker Comics, First Second's DIY graphic novel series, you'll find step-by-step instructions for seven projects that will help you survive in the wild! Sophia and Alonso have been packed off to their grandpa's for a fishing trip, and they're dreading spending a whole day in the woods without any cell service. But Grandpa opens their eyes to the wonders of the outdoors, and its dangers -- from tick bites to hypothermia. And when a...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
63 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Graphic novel adaptation of Johann David Wyss' story relating the fortunes of a shipwrecked family as they imaginatively adapt to life on an island abundantly inhabited by animal and plant life.
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