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Modern Asian family. [graphic novel] / by Jun, Stefano,creator,author,illustrator.;
"A collection of short cartoons from Stefano Jun chronicling his experiences growing up a Korean immigrant in Western Canada. Having moved to Canada as an 8 year old with no knowledge of English, Stefano encounters culture shock, family love, friendship, and ultimately finding a place for himself in the vast country he has called home for 20 years now. These slice of life stories are a keenly observed insight into the experience of growing up in an unfamiliar place. Full of emotion, humour and surprise, Modern Asian Family: Straight Outta Busan is a delight to read."-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Biographical comics.; Nonfiction comics.; Autobiographical comics.; Comics (Graphic works); Personal narratives.; Jun, Stefano; Cartoonists; Cartoonists; Culture shock; Immigrant families; Koreans; Koreans; Korean Canadians;

Baby-sitters little sister. a graphic novel / by Farina, Katy.; Martin, Ann M.,1955-; Lamb, Braden.;
Karen is having her first sleepover! She and her friends are going to tell spooky stories, bake cookies, and raid the refrigerator. But then Karen and Nancy get into a big fight, and Karen doesn't want Nancy to come to her party. A new girl, Pamela, comes instead and she isn't any fun. What is Karen going to do?
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Karen (Fictitious character from Martin); Clubs; Babysitters; Sleepovers; Friendship; Families; Cartoons and comics.;

Plants vs. zombies. by Tobin, Paul,1965-; Russo, Luisa.; Hamm, Jesse.; Breckel, Heather.; Dutro, Steve.;
"After having countless schemes, capers, and heists easily thwarted by the plant team, Dr. Zomboss needs a win. With Crazy Dave and his powerful plant posse always one step ahead, Zomboss realizes the only way to achieve victory is by being even one more step ahead than that! So he builds his latest invention: four brain bots called The Unpredictables! With the bots' ability to predict their enemies' every move, Patrice, Nate, and Crazy Dave will have to pull out all the stops to protect Neighborville!"--
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Humorous comics.; Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Cartoons and comics.; Zombies; Plants;

I survived the destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 / by Ball, Georgia.; Shepherd, Dave.; Tarshis, Lauren.;
Includes bibliographical references.No one in the bustling city of Pompeii worries when the ground trembles beneath their feet. The beast under the mountain Vesuvius, high above the city, wakes up angry sometimes -- and always goes back to sleep. But Marcus is afraid. He knows something is terribly wrong -- and his father, who trusts science more than mythical beasts, agrees. When Vesuvius explodes into a huge cloud of ash and rocks that fall from the sky like rain, will they have time to escape -- and survive the epic destruction of Pompeii?Ages 8 through 12.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Graphic novel adaptations.; Survival; Cartoons and comics.;

Pearls goes Hollywood : a Pearls before swine treasury / by Pastis, Stephan,author,illustrator.; Pastis, Stephan.Pearls before swine.Selections.;
"In the newest Pearls Before Swine treasury, the Hollywood dreams of cartoonist Stephan Pastis meet with disastrous and hilarious results. Pearls Before Swine is one of the most popular comic strips of the past two decades, and this treasury packs in 18 months worth of daily comic strips including special commentary by author Stephan Pastis and an essay about his foray into the world of film directing. The first book release since Pastis won the 2018 Reuben Award for Cartoonist of the Year"--
Subjects: Comics (Graphic works); Humorous comics.; Swine; Rats; Crocodiles; American wit and humor, Pictorial.;

Sweet Valley twins. the graphic novel / by Andelfinger, Nicole.; Pascal, Francine.; Aguirre, Claudia.;
Jessica knows she's the better dancer -- but their teacher only seems to have eyes for her sister Elizabeth! No matter how hard or perfectly she dances she's not getting recognized -- which becomes a huge problem when it becomes clear that her sister is going to get the main role of Swanilda instead of her. Even worse, Elizabeth refuses to believe that their teacher is favoring her! With Jessica's attitude rapidly souring and Elizabeth slowly realizing that Jessica might actually be right, will they be able to find a way to get Jessica her leading role?
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Graphic novel adaptations.; Cartoons and comics.; Twins; Sisters; Twin sisters; Middle schools; Schools;

Baby-sitters little sister. a graphic novel / by Grant, Shauna J.; Martin, Ann M.,1955-; Lamb, Braden.;
Karen loves to spell words. She is very good at it, too. First, she wins the spelling bee in her class. Then Karen wins another spelling contest. And another... and another! Soon Karen might be the best junior speller in the state of Connecticut. She's even going to be on TV! Karen thinks that is so great. But her friends don't. They think Karen is a show-off!
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Karen (Fictitious character from Martin); Clubs; Babysitters; Spelling bees; Friendship; Cartoons and comics.;

One crazy summer : the graphic novel / by Williams-Garcia, Rita.; Miller, Sharee(Illustrator);
Eleven-year-old Delphine is like a mother to her two younger sisters, Vonetta and Fern. She's had to be, ever since their mother, Cecile, left them seven years ago for a radical new life in California. But when the sisters arrive from Brooklyn to spend the summer with their mother in Oakland, Cecile is nothing like they imagined. While the girls hope to go to Disneyland and meet Tinker Bell, their mother sends them to a day camp run by the Black Panthers. Unexpectedly, Delphine, Vonetta, and Fern learn much about their family, their country, and themselves during one truly crazy summer.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Historical comics.; Black Panther Party; Sisters; Mothers; Poets; African Americans; Civil rights movements; Cartoons and comics.;

InvestiGators. by Green, John Patrick,1975-; Hastings, Chris,1983-; Lewis, Pat,1975-;
"That's right, Bongo and Marsha, the super-spy Badgers, are on the case...and way over-budget. When S.U.I.T. realizes just how much money the Badgers waste with their gadgets and spy vehicles and custom plush toys, they're sent to Bora Bora to investigate a case...the old-fashioned way. The bees--that's "bee-ee-ee," like the insect--that run the resort are hiding something under the tropical sands, and Marsha and Bongo are just the bumbling agents to crack this pineapple-flavored case wide open"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery comics.; Funny animal comics.; Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Private investigators; Badgers; Bees; Lizards; Cartoons and comics.;

Phoebe and her unicorn. another Phoebe and her unicorn adventure / by Simpson, Dana,1977-;
Being best friends with a unicorn is truly incredible, as 10-year-old Phoebe Howell knows from experience. But what would it be like to actually trade places with a magical unicorn for a day? As it turns out, it's much harder than it looks! Phoebe's botched muffin spell turns the sky plaid. And things aren't any easier for Marigold Heavenly Nostrils, who has no idea how to hold a pencil. In this new collection of Phoebe and Her Unicorn comics, the friends also meet a three-eyed flying creature named Glorpie and encounter an enigmatic ghost. With magic, discoveries, and even a bit of drama, there's never a dull moment in Unicorn for a Day.
Subjects: Fantasy comics.; Comics (Graphic works); Graphic novels.; Phoebe (Fictitious character from Simpson); Unicorns; Magic; Supernatural; Friendship; Cartoons and comics.;

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