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Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Being a little sister is a full time job for Maureen! One minute she is playing pranks, teasing, and pestering her sister, Wendy, as a good little sister should. The next minute, she is consoling the inconsolable, attempting to mend Wendy's broken heart. Moments like these will resonate with sisters of all ages!
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
For years, Cathy and her mother have been working out their relationship on the comic pages in such an honest, relatable, humor-filled way that thousands of mothers and daughters have written to say the comic strip is the single thing that has helped them keep speaking to each other over the years.
In Confessions to My Mother, Cathy helps daughters speak to their mothers in an even more poignant way-with page after page of everything from embarrassing...
3) Candice Crow
Publisher
Arcana
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
For the last six months my life has been sliding out of control, but even in my worst dreams I'd never imagined that it could get this bad. My father is a drunk. My boyfriend is a selfish pic. And a week ago, my best friend committed suicide. To top it all off, I have to climb into some weird freakin' suit every few hours to keep from looking like a reject from Dawn of the Dead. My name is Candice Crow, welcome to my messed up life.
Candice Crow...
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Hi there! It's Kae again. When I go to school every day, it feels like I'm walking into a real life dating game. Four of the hottest guys in my school are with me everywhere I go! The school festival is coming up and I've been put in charge of making the boys outfits for a cosplay caf. Do you know what this means? That's right, I get to see them all in costume! I have lived for this day, and this day alone. I'm brimming with excitement to go fullthrottle...
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Hi! it's Kae here! Recently, I made a new friend. Her name is Shima and she's the most handsome girl I've ever met in my life! ...And guess what else? She also happens to be one of my favorite doujin authors ever! I mean, how much cooler can you get?! But it doesn't stop there--she invited me over to her house and the most unbelievable thing happened!! It looks like the boys have some tough competition. Let's see if they can keep up...
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Once again, it's me, Kae! It's so great that the whole group is staying together, and even Shinomiya-kun is opening up more. These friend are more than I could ask for, but if I had to say what I want for my birthday...I'm sure there's plenty of exclusive anime merch worth wishing for. It looks like the whole gang is fired up to throw the otaku party of my dreams! But the birthday festivities lead to a heartfelt confession from Igarashi-kun, and it's...
Publisher
Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
With bloody hands and sorrowful heart
I set my sails and soon depart.
For a brighter day my soul does long.
A place to hope where I can belong.
Erick Redfur seeks a new life. Exiled from his homeland he craves a fresh start, but has yet to find it. Hopeful of a better fate in Elmgard he soon finds himself embroiled in a series of troubling events that quickly escalate into a near kingdom-wide war.
Yet even as he attempts a remedy through...
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Emily Dickinson said: "Tell all the truth, but tell it slant." Artist Rosanna Bruno does just as the poet asked in a series of several dozen witty, hand-drawn cartoons inspired by what we know--and don't know--about Dickinson's life and work. The Slanted Life of Emily Dickinson explores--often hilariously, and always respectfully--the myth surrounding the reclusive poet using her own words to skew, or slant, a story that is already somewhat fuzzy...
Publisher
Dynamite
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Meet Richard Henry Benson--the Avenger! His pallid features forever deadened by a criminal act, he is the ultimate master of disguise and uses his skills to mete out retribution to those who would prey on the innocent! But can even Benson triumph over an Invisible Man...? Fan-favorite writer Mark Waid - who is hotter than ever thanks to his work on Daredevil and Star Wars: Princess Leia - brings his personal favorite pulp hero back to comics with...
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"Hilarious!" -- Jake Tapper, ABC News
"Hilarious!" -- Karen Tumulty, TIME
"Hilarious!" -- Erin Moriarity, CBS News
In March of 2009, Doonesbury's intrepid journalist Roland Burton Hedley, III, opened a Twitter account and began to tweet. A lot. Four weeks later, a sampling of his 140-character missives was published in The New Yorker to great acclaim, and his posts were featured in a one-on-one "tweet-off" in the Columbia Journalism Review....
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"""I hope you enjoy Cul de Sac as much as I do. I think you're in for a real treat."" --Bill Watterson, creator of Calvin and Hobbes, 2008
""One of the five best features in any newspaper, period."" --The Comics Reporter
""One of the few strips around where nearly every individual panel is stand-alone delight."" --The Onion
""...it really seems like the inheritor of 'Calvin and Hobbes.'"" --Art Spiegelman
""I can't say enough in his favor, so...
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Some call it weird. Others, eclectic, creative, hilarious, laugh-out-loud funny, and good old-fashioned snort-milk-out-your-nose humor. Whatever adjective you apply to Close to Home, it has become one of the most popular comic panels in the funny pages today.
Close to Home has devout fans that range from elementary students to octogenarians. As one fan put it, "I feel like you have been looking in my window and are drawing my life!" Though by no...
13) Sheets
Publisher
Lion Forge Comics
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"For days after reading Brenna Thummler's Sheets I have been wandering my neighborhood, haunted, enchanted, and in need of freshly pressed clothing." Lemony Snicket
Marjorie Glatt feels like a ghost. A practical thirteen year old in charge of the family laundry business, her daily routine features unforgiving customers, unbearable P.E. classes, and the fastidious Mr. Saubertuck who is committed to destroying everything she's worked for. Wendell...
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
This is the second fan letter I have written in my whole life. The other one was to Hopalong Cassidy, when I had a great crush on him at about six years old. But I did want to let you know how very much both my husband and I have enjoyed Pickles from the very first strip. Would you please consider putting a collection together in book form?" --Lois F. in Nevada
As its loyal fans will gladly tell you, Pickles has been a zinger-filled, laugh-out-loud...
Publisher
Ablaze Publishing
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
My tale starts with a once upon a time. A long time ago, beings lived who could control the elements, immortality, and time. We called them gods and gave them our worship. They played with us like toys, took our lives and sabotaged our love. Now, the gods are myths. Stories in booksnot to be confused with our modern world. I believed this until I found myself tumbling through a dream. This dream took me to another life. To a forgotten time in a bloody...
16) Human
Publisher
Europe Comics
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Planet Earth: 500,000 years in the future. Humans have been extinct for millennia. Two scientists, Robert and June, have been orbiting the Earth, waiting for the planet to become habitable once more. With the help of a team of robots, they plan to start over from scratch: a new Adam and Eve who won't make the same mistakes as their ancestors. But first Robert has to find June, who seems to have landed somewhere else in this vast jungletheir Edenfull...
Publisher
Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Your compassionate portrayal of Lieutenant B.D.'s recovery and struggle . . . has touched our Warrior family and opened the eyes of the rest of the world to the physical, emotional, and personal challenges our soldiers face."
The initial stages of B.D.'s recovery from losing a leg in Iraq were dramatically portrayed in The Long Road Home: One Step at a Time, but his healing journey was far from over. As this powerful sequel shows, the "war within"...
Publisher
Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Tami has traveled long and far from his home in the south, forbidden to return until he has become a man, in this coming-of-age story.
Defeating monsters and saving princesses has not been enough, and now he must find the fabled flower of the witch, but in his quest Tami inadvertently sparks a feud between the villagers who shelter him and the demon Yabra! And when the conflict comes to a head, Tami will have to choose between proving himself as...
Publisher
Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
The mind-blowing second volume of the hit series from Christopher Cantwell (AMC'S acclaimed Halt and Catch Fire, She Could Fly) and I.N.J. Culbard (The New Deadwardians, Brink)!
Things in Holland, Michigan are stranger than ever: while some of the townspeople fall deeper into the mysteries of the disturbingly alluring and increasingly inescapable Everything mega-store, a growing array of renegade citizens form an underground resistance against its...
Publisher
Immedium
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"The original Octonauts books have inspired a popular animated television series broadcast worldwide.
In their fourth adventure, the Octonauts travel to a large reef city. When they arrive, they discover that the once bustling waters have turned into a ghost town! The colorful coral has turned an eerie white and buildings lay empty and crumbling.
The Octonauts explore the different reef neighborhoods, from mangrove forests to seagrass meadows,...