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Raina Telgemeier , illustrator
(27,665)
Summary: Raina wakes up one night with a terrible upset stomach. Her mom has one, too, so it's probably just a bug. Raina eventually returns to school, where she's dealing with the usual highs and lows:...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL TEL
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 4 of 4
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Gene Luen Yang , artist
(2,797)
Summary: Gene understands stories -- comic book stories, in particular. Big action. Bigger thrills. And the hero always wins. But Gene doesn't get sports. As a kid, his friends called him "Stick" and every...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL YAN
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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Jimmy Gownley
(3,926)
Summary: "What if the dumbest idea ever turned your life upside down? At thirteen, Jimmy was popular, at the top of his class, and the leading scorer on his basketball team. But all that changed when chicken...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL GOW
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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Cece Bell
(62,173)
Summary: The author recounts in graphic novel format her experiences with hearing loss at a young age, including using a bulky hearing aid, learning how to lip read, and determining her "superpower."
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Call #: J GN BEL
Locations: YA Graphic Novels, Juvenile Graphic Novels
copies in: 2 of 2
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Liz Prince artist
(11,149)
Summary: Eschewing female stereotypes throughout her early years and failing to gain acceptance on the boys' baseball team, Liz learns to embrace her own views on gender as she comes of age, in an anecdotal graphic novel memoir.
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL PRI
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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Derf
(2,784)
Summary: This graphic novel, based on the author's time spent working on a garbage truck, follows the escapades of three twentysomething friends as they clean the streets of pile after pile of stinking...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL DER
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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Katie Green , illustrator
(4,437)
Summary: A graphic memoir of eating disorders, abuse and recovery. Lighter Than My Shadow is a hand-drawn story of struggle and recovery, a trip into the black heart of a taboo illness; an exposure of those...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL GRE
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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Chii artist
(1,136)
Summary: "A diary comic with an upbeat, adorable flair that tells the charming tale of Chii, a woman assigned male at birth. Her story starts with her childhood and follows the ups and downs of exploring her...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL CHI
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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Akiko Higashimura , illustrator
(347)
Summary: "A RUDE AWAKENING. Thanks to Hidaka-sensei's intensive training, Akiko manages to get through her art school exams. She's one step closer to seeing her dreams come true...or so she thinks!" -- Provided by publisher
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL BLA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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Akiko Higashimura , artist
(626)
Summary: "High schooler Akiko has big plans to become a popular mangaka before she even graduates, but she needs to get much better at drawing if she ever wants to reach her goal. Looking for an easy fix, she...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL BLA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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Akiko Higashimura , artist
(283)
Summary: "Akiko has graduated from art school--let the job hunt begin! But finding work is easier said than done. Will she have to return home to Miyazaki empty-handed?" -- Provided by publisher
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL BLA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Hazel Newlevant , artist
(909)
Summary: "When 17-year-old Hazel Newlevant takes a summer job clearing ivy from the forest in her home town of Portland, Oregon, her only expectation is to earn a little money. Homeschooled, affluent, and...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL NEW
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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Victoria Jamieson , illustrator
(5,406)
Summary: Omar and his younger brother Hassan live in a refugee camp, and when an opportunity for Omar to get an education comes along, he must decide between going to school every day or caring for his...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL JAM
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 0 of 1
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