New Titles

Kent State : four dead in Ohio

Derf,


Booklist, March 2020. Kirkus Starred, October 2020. Library Journal Starred, February 2020. School Library Journal, March 2020. An account, in graphic novel form, of the May 4, 1970, killing of four unarmed Kent State University students who had been protesting the Vietnam War by the Ohio National Guardsmen.
Date Published:2020

The Curie Society

Harvey, Janet, 1966-,


"Created by Heather Einhorn and Adam Staffaroni." Kirkus Review, March 2021. Publishers Weekly, February 2021. School Library Journal, January 2021. "A covert team of young women--members of the Curie Society, an elite organization dedicated to women in STEM--undertake high-stakes missions to save the world"--OCLC.
Date Published:2021

Here there are monsters

Bérubé, Amelinda,


Booklist, July 2019. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), July 2019. Kirkus Review, June 2019. Publishers Weekly Annex, June 2019. School Library Journal, August 2019. Sixteen-year-old Skye must confront her most savage secrets to save her missing thirteen-year-old sister, Deirdre, from stick-and-bone monsters that have come to life in the woods behind their new home.
Date Published:2019

Dracula

Stoker, Bram, 1847-1912,


"Help! Hachette English learning program"--Cover page [4]. "Versión original completa. Mejora tu comprensión de lectura"--Cover. Presents the complete, original text of Bram Stoker's "Dracula" with highlighted words and side bars with Spanish words in the margins. Intended for Spanish readers learning English.
Date Published:2021

The water dragon's bride. 2 /

Tōma, Rei,


"Parental advisory: The Water Dragon's Bride is rated T for Teen and is recommended for ages 13 and up. This volume contains suggestive themes"--Colophon. Reads from right to left. Translation of: Suijin no hanayome. "After a ritual in the village leaves her hovering on the brink of death, Asahi is rescued by the power of the water dragon god! Has he awakened to feelings of compassion, or does Asahi need to flee this treacherous world before something even worse happens to her?"--Back cover.
Date Published:2017

"Parental advisory: The Water Dragon's Bride is rated T for Teen and is recommended for ages 13 and up. This volume contains suggestive themes"--Colophon. Reads from right to left. Translation of: Suijin no hanayome. "After a ritual in the village leaves her hovering on the brink of death, Asahi is rescued by the power of the water dragon god! Has he awakened to feelings of compassion, or does Asahi need to flee this treacherous world before something even worse happens to her?"--Back cover.

Date Published:2017

Love me, love me not.. 7 /

Sakisaka, Io,


"Rated T for Teen and is recommended for ages 13 and up. This story centers around teenage relationships"--Colophon. This book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. Translated from the Japanese. "Love and friendship have become quite complicated for these four friends. Akari seeks comfort from Kazuomi after an ex-boyfriend has some harsh words for her. Yuna is about to hear a love confession, but is it from the boy she likes?"--Back cover.
Date Published:2021

"Rated T for Teen and is recommended for ages 13 and up. This story centers around teenage relationships"--Colophon. This book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. Translated from the Japanese. "Love and friendship have become quite complicated for these four friends. Akari seeks comfort from Kazuomi after an ex-boyfriend has some harsh words for her. Yuna is about to hear a love confession, but is it from the boy she likes?"--Back cover.

Date Published:2021

Love me, love me not.. 6 /

Sakisaka, Io,


"Rated T for Teen and is recommended for ages 13 and up. This story centers around teenage relationships"--Colophon. This book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. Translated from the Japanese. "Love and friendship have become quite complicated for these four friends. Even though their feelings are mutual, Akari and Kazuomi can't get their timing right. Rio realizes he likes Yuna, but he suspects his friend Agatsuma likes her too"--Back cover.
Date Published:2021

"Rated T for Teen and is recommended for ages 13 and up. This story centers around teenage relationships"--Colophon. This book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. Translated from the Japanese. "Love and friendship have become quite complicated for these four friends. Even though their feelings are mutual, Akari and Kazuomi can't get their timing right. Rio realizes he likes Yuna, but he suspects his friend Agatsuma likes her too"--Back cover.

Date Published:2021

On a sunbeam

Walden, Tillie, 1996-,


Booklist starred, September 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), October 2018. Horn Book, November 2018. Kirkus Review, September 2018. Pub Weekly, September 2018. School Library Journal starred, October 2018. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2018. "In two interwoven timelines, a ragtag crew travels to the deepest reaches of space, rebuilding beautiful, broken structures to piece the past together, and two girls meet in boarding school and fall deeply in love, only to learn the pain of loss"--OCLC.
Date Published:2018

Booklist starred, September 2018. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), October 2018. Horn Book, November 2018. Kirkus Review, September 2018. Pub Weekly, September 2018. School Library Journal starred, October 2018. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2018. "In two interwoven timelines, a ragtag crew travels to the deepest reaches of space, rebuilding beautiful, broken structures to piece the past together, and two girls meet in boarding school and fall deeply in love, only to learn the pain of loss"--OCLC.

Date Published:2018

Ever after

Vieweg, Olivia, 1987-,


Translation of: Endzeit. Library Media Connection, October 2020. School Library Journal, July 2020. "Stranded between safe zones, two young women, Vivi and Eva, trek across the German countryside. Together they'll face their inner demons and dodge packs of the undead"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2020

The amazing world of Gumball. The storm /

Sjursen-Lien, Kiernan,


"Cartoon Network." "Created by Ben Bocquelet." "A big ol' storm has set its sights on Elmore but the Watterson family isn't going to let some bad weather spoil their day, at least not until everything starts going wrong! After a power outage forces Gumball and Darwin to figure out how to have fun without video games--not an easy task--Richard leads a catastrophic attempt to fix a leak in the ceiling so one measly puddle will cease driving his household absolutely crazy. But their troubles don't end there. It's one calamity after the other as the Wattersons try and make it to bluer skies!"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2019

"Cartoon Network." "Created by Ben Bocquelet." "A big ol' storm has set its sights on Elmore but the Watterson family isn't going to let some bad weather spoil their day, at least not until everything starts going wrong! After a power outage forces Gumball and Darwin to figure out how to have fun without video games--not an easy task--Richard leads a catastrophic attempt to fix a leak in the ceiling so one measly puddle will cease driving his household absolutely crazy. But their troubles don't end there. It's one calamity after the other as the Wattersons try and make it to bluer skies!"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2019

Saving Sorya : Chang and the sun bear

Nguyen, Trang, 1990-,


"First English language publication in the United Kingdom by MacMillan Children's Books, an imprint of Pan MacMillan,2021." Translation of: Chang Hoang Daáƒ-Ga áu. Booklist, July2021. Horn Book, January2022. Junior Library Guild. Kirkus Starred, August2021. School Library Journal starred, September2021. "A young conservationist overcomes the odds to return a sun bear to its natural habitat"--Provided by the publisher.
Date Published:2021

"First English language publication in the United Kingdom by MacMillan Children's Books, an imprint of Pan MacMillan,2021." Translation of: Chang Hoang Daáƒ-Ga áu. Booklist, July2021. Horn Book, January2022. Junior Library Guild. Kirkus Starred, August2021. School Library Journal starred, September2021. "A young conservationist overcomes the odds to return a sun bear to its natural habitat"--Provided by the publisher.

Date Published:2021

All I want for Christmas

Loggia, Wendy,


School Library Journal, October 2020. "Everything is lining up for a perfect Christmas, if only Santa will grant Bailey's one wish--sharing a kiss under the mistletoe with someone who really appreciates her"--OCLC.
Date Published:2020

Nubia. Real one /

McKinney, L. L. (Leatrice L.),


Booklist, March 2021. Kirkus Starred, February 2021. Publishers Weekly Annex, February 2021. School Library Journal starred, March 2021. Nubia has always stood out because of her Amazonian strength, but even though she uses her ability for good she is seen as a threat, so when her best friend Quisha is threatened by a boy who thinks he owns the town, Nubia risks everything to become the hero society tells her she is not.
Date Published:2021

Booklist, March 2021. Kirkus Starred, February 2021. Publishers Weekly Annex, February 2021. School Library Journal starred, March 2021. Nubia has always stood out because of her Amazonian strength, but even though she uses her ability for good she is seen as a threat, so when her best friend Quisha is threatened by a boy who thinks he owns the town, Nubia risks everything to become the hero society tells her she is not.

Date Published:2021

Asadora.. Volume 1 /

Urasawa, Naoki, 1960-,


"Original Japanese edition published by Shogakukan"--Colophon. "Parental advisory:Asadora! is rated T+ for older teen and is recommended for ages 16 and up. This series includes realistic depictions of violence and disaster imagery"--Colophon. Reads from right to left. Translated from the Japanese. Booklist, February 2021. Library Journal Starred, February 2021. Publishers Weekly, January 2021. "A deadly typhoon, a mysterious creature and a girl who won't quit. In 2020, a large creature rampages through Tokyo, destroying everything in its path. In 1959, Asa Asada, a spunky young girl from a huge family in Nagoya, is kidnapped for ransom--and not a soul notices. When a typhoon hits Nagoya, Asa and her kidnapper must work together to survive. But there's more to her kidnapper and this storm than meets the eye. When Asa's mother goes into labor yet again, Asa runs off to find a doctor. But no one bats an eye when she doesn't return--not even as a storm approaches Nagoya. Forgotten yet again, Asa runs into a burglar and tries to stop him on her own, a decision that leads to an unlikely alliance."--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2021

"Original Japanese edition published by Shogakukan"--Colophon. "Parental advisory:Asadora! is rated T+ for older teen and is recommended for ages 16 and up. This series includes realistic depictions of violence and disaster imagery"--Colophon. Reads from right to left. Translated from the Japanese. Booklist, February 2021. Library Journal Starred, February 2021. Publishers Weekly, January 2021. "A deadly typhoon, a mysterious creature and a girl who won't quit. In 2020, a large creature rampages through Tokyo, destroying everything in its path. In 1959, Asa Asada, a spunky young girl from a huge family in Nagoya, is kidnapped for ransom--and not a soul notices. When a typhoon hits Nagoya, Asa and her kidnapper must work together to survive. But there's more to her kidnapper and this storm than meets the eye. When Asa's mother goes into labor yet again, Asa runs off to find a doctor. But no one bats an eye when she doesn't return--not even as a storm approaches Nagoya. Forgotten yet again, Asa runs into a burglar and tries to stop him on her own, a decision that leads to an unlikely alliance."--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2021

Mammoth

Baguchinsky, Jill,


Booklist, October 2018. School Library Journal, November 2018. Paleontology geek and plus-size fashion blogger Natalie Page lands an internship working with a celebrated paleontologist, but she realizes that in order to stand out in a field dominated by men, she must first learn to stand up for herself.
Date Published:2018

Kingdom of the cursed

Maniscalco, Kerri,


"Jimmy Patterson books." Map on endpapers. Emilia, a witch in the Kingdom of Italy, travels to Hell to uncover her twin sister's murderer while combatting her growing affections for the Prince of Wrath.
Date Published:2021

Noisemakers : 25 women who raised their voices & changed the world : a graphic collection from Kazoo.


"RH Graphic"--Back cover. Grow -- Eugenie Clark, the shark whisperer / by Maris Wicks -- Wangari Maathai, the tree planter / by Brittney Williams -- Mary Anning, the fossil hunter / by Little Corvus -- Caroline Herschel, the sky watcher / by Chan Chau -- Tinker -- Emily Warren Roebling, the bridge builder / by Kiku Hughes -- Raye Montague, the ship designer / by Xao Xiao -- Hedy Lamarr, the star inventor / by Sarah W. Searle -- Madam C. J. Walker, the radical entrepreneur / by K. L. Ricks -- Play -- Annie Londonderry, the globe-trotting cyclist / by Kat Leyh -- Maria Tallchief, the prima ballerina / by Weshoyot Alvitre -- Junko Tabei, the mountain climber / by MariNaomi -- Create -- Frida Kahlo, the passionate painter / by Naomi Franquiz -- Josephine Baker, the singing spy / by Alitha E. Martinez -- Mary Shelley, the storyteller / by Emil Ferris -- Julia Child, the lovable chef / by Lucy Knisley -- Maya Angelou, the soulful poet / by Shauna J. Grant -- Rally -- Kate Warne, the daring detective / by Molly Brooks -- Nellie Bly, the undercover reporter / by Jackie Roche -- Eleanor Roosevelt, the justice warrior / by Emily Flake -- Rosa Parks, the civil rights hero / by Ashley A. Woods -- Mother Jones, the rabble-rouser / art by Sophie Goldstein -- Explore -- Bessie Coleman, the high flier / by Shannon Wright -- Hallie Daggett, the forest protector / by Rosemary Valero-O'Connell -- Ida Lewis, the lighthouse keeper / by Rebecca Mock -- Jeanne Baret, the world explorer / by Lucy Bellwood. Junior Library Guild. Publishers Weekly Annex, February 2020. School Library Journal, April 2020. "Did anyone ever get anywhere by being quiet? To change anything, you have to make some noise! From the creators of the award-winning Kazoo magazine comes a look at the lives of 25 extraordinary women through the eyes of 25 extraordinary comic artists. In chapters titled Grow, Tinker, Play, Create, Rally, and Explore, you'll meet Eugenie Clark, who swam with sharks, Raye Montague, who revolutionized the design process for ships, Hedy Lamarr, a beautiful actress and brilliant inventor, Julia Child, a chef who wasn't afraid to make mistakes, Kate Warne, the first female detective, who saved the life of President-Elect Abraham Lincoln, and many more. In 25 distinct styles from some of the most exciting comic artists, Noisemakers is for everyone who is not afraid to use their voice and for those who could use a little boost"--From the publisher's web site.
Date Published:2020

"RH Graphic"--Back cover. Grow -- Eugenie Clark, the shark whisperer / by Maris Wicks -- Wangari Maathai, the tree planter / by Brittney Williams -- Mary Anning, the fossil hunter / by Little Corvus -- Caroline Herschel, the sky watcher / by Chan Chau -- Tinker -- Emily Warren Roebling, the bridge builder / by Kiku Hughes -- Raye Montague, the ship designer / by Xao Xiao -- Hedy Lamarr, the star inventor / by Sarah W. Searle -- Madam C. J. Walker, the radical entrepreneur / by K. L. Ricks -- Play -- Annie Londonderry, the globe-trotting cyclist / by Kat Leyh -- Maria Tallchief, the prima ballerina / by Weshoyot Alvitre -- Junko Tabei, the mountain climber / by MariNaomi -- Create -- Frida Kahlo, the passionate painter / by Naomi Franquiz -- Josephine Baker, the singing spy / by Alitha E. Martinez -- Mary Shelley, the storyteller / by Emil Ferris -- Julia Child, the lovable chef / by Lucy Knisley -- Maya Angelou, the soulful poet / by Shauna J. Grant -- Rally -- Kate Warne, the daring detective / by Molly Brooks -- Nellie Bly, the undercover reporter / by Jackie Roche -- Eleanor Roosevelt, the justice warrior / by Emily Flake -- Rosa Parks, the civil rights hero / by Ashley A. Woods -- Mother Jones, the rabble-rouser / art by Sophie Goldstein -- Explore -- Bessie Coleman, the high flier / by Shannon Wright -- Hallie Daggett, the forest protector / by Rosemary Valero-O'Connell -- Ida Lewis, the lighthouse keeper / by Rebecca Mock -- Jeanne Baret, the world explorer / by Lucy Bellwood. Junior Library Guild. Publishers Weekly Annex, February 2020. School Library Journal, April 2020. "Did anyone ever get anywhere by being quiet? To change anything, you have to make some noise! From the creators of the award-winning Kazoo magazine comes a look at the lives of 25 extraordinary women through the eyes of 25 extraordinary comic artists. In chapters titled Grow, Tinker, Play, Create, Rally, and Explore, you'll meet Eugenie Clark, who swam with sharks, Raye Montague, who revolutionized the design process for ships, Hedy Lamarr, a beautiful actress and brilliant inventor, Julia Child, a chef who wasn't afraid to make mistakes, Kate Warne, the first female detective, who saved the life of President-Elect Abraham Lincoln, and many more. In 25 distinct styles from some of the most exciting comic artists, Noisemakers is for everyone who is not afraid to use their voice and for those who could use a little boost"--From the publisher's web site.

Date Published:2020