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3) Isle of Dogs
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"English translation of a Japanese adaptation of Wes Anderson's Isle of Dogs"-- Provided by publisher.
Adapted from the film by Wes Anderson, this manga adaptation tells a story about the banished bowsers of Trash Island following a young orphan boy and his dog Spots on an adventure.
Author
Series
Heartstopper volume 4
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. A sweet and charming coming-of-age story that explores friendship, love, and coming out. Charlie and Nick's relationship has been going really well, and Charlie thinks he's ready to say those three little words: I love you. Nick feels the same way, but he's got a lot on his mind -- especially the thought of coming out to his dad and the fact that Charlie might have an eating disorder. As a new...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Reigen is an exorcist who pretends to be able to rid people of ghosts while paying his student assistant, Shigeo, who possess real psychic abilities, a small fee to perform the actual work. Sensitive and kind, the awkward Shigeo is exploited by his mentor who knows that the repressed memories the young man has locked away could unleash a psychic storm like nothing either has ever seen before.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
When Mob's abilities begin to attract a cult following, Mezato tries to dig up more information on his past and his powers by interviewing Mob's younger brother Ritsu for the school paper. Meanwhile, Mob becomes caught up in an abduction plot meant to force the Body Improvement Club to fight its rivals from another school. However, the other school's leader, Teru, is also a superhuman so the fight could be explosive!
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Mob is a middle school boy with extraordinary powers that he refuses to use--following his convictions, he is knocked out in a showdown with Black Vinegar Middle School's shadow gang leader, Teru, only to have something unexpected wake inside his mind. Then Ritsu, Mob's young brother, begins to envy Mob's powers.
Author
Series
Wallace the brave volume 1
Publisher
Andews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Follows the adventures of Wallace, his best friend Spud, and new girl Amelia, as they explore their hometown of Snug Harbor."--Publisher's description.
10) Niourk
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In a post-apocalyptic Earth where radioactive mutant and sentient octopus-like monsters roam, mankind has regressed to a handful of "neo-Neanderthal" tribes. In one tribe, a lone child, called "The Dark Child" for his black skin, dares to follow the Elder to the "land of the gods," an ancient human city of technology. An encounter with a human space traveler from Mars sends The Dark Child to New York, where everything changes.
11) K is in trouble
Author
Series
K is in trouble volume 1
Publisher
LB Ink, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"K is nice, polite, and always does as he's told. K is also always, always in trouble. No matter what he does or says, it seems there is someone ready to blame him for everything. K is in trouble for going to school. K is in trouble for staying home. K is in trouble for running an errand, getting sick, or just being thirsty. K gets into trouble with imperious crows, persnickety station agents, bombastic teachers, his own classmates...even one nice...
Author
Publisher
HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Eleven-year-old Grey lives in the legend-haunted New England town of Ander's Landing, and he can't help but feel like a pair of eyes is watching his every move. He discovers odd, gruesome bits and pieces from the graveyard that are left for him as gifts like art carved from bones or jewelry made from (hopefully not human) remains. Soon Grey is caught up in something bigger than he could ever have imagined. He finds himself drawn into a strange mystery...
13) Drama
Author
Publisher
Graphix/Scholastic
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Callie loves theater. And while she would totally try out for her middle school's production of Moon Over Mississippi, she's a terrible singer. Instead she's the set designer for the stage crew, and this year she's determined to create a set worthy of Broadway on a middle-school budget. But how can she, when she doesn't know much about carpentry, ticket sales are down, and the crew members are having trouble working together? Not to mention the onstage...
Author
Series
Heartstopper volume 1
Publisher
Hodder and Stoughton
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Charlie Spring is in Year 10 at Truham Grammar School for Boys. The past year hasn't been too great, but at least he's not being bullied anymore, and he's sort of got a boyfriend, even if he's kind of mean and only wants to meet up in secret. Nick Nelson is in Year 11 and on the school rugby team. He's heard a little about Charlie--the kid who was outed last year and bullied for a few months--but he's never had the opportunity to talk to him. That...
Author
Series
Heartstopper volume 3
Publisher
Hodder Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Charlie didn't think Nick could ever like him back, but now they're officially boyfriends. Nick's even found the courage to come out to his mum. But coming out isn't just something that happens once - there's Nick's older brother, and a school trip to Paris, not to mention all the other friends and family, and life can be hard, even with someone who loves you by your side. As their feelings get more serious, Charlie and Nick will need each other more...
Author
Series
Big Nate volume 26
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Sixth-grade dynamo Nate Wright has all kinds of big plans and tricks up his sleeve, including writing a new hit children's book, trying to convince his dad to get him a new dog for Christmas, and helping his friend Chad score a new nickname at P.S. 38. Along the way, he encounters resistance from all the usual suspects, including Mrs. Godfrey, classmate Gina, and anyone skeptical of his plans to become an award-winning author. And as usual, things...
17) Big Nate: Aloha!
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Aloha can mean hello or goodbye--which makes it the perfect word for sixth grader Nate Wright. Why? Because Nate doesn't know whether he's coming or going. Will his romance with Daisy sizzle or fizzle? Will his hair survive Teddy's cut-rate barber skills? And when Nate spots a crime in progress at Klassic Komix, can he find his inner superhero?"-- Provided by publisher
18) Our colors
Author
Series
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Set in contemporary suburban Japan, Our Colors is the story of Sora Itoda: a sixteen-year-old aspiring painter who experiences his world in synaesthetic hues of blues and reds, and is governed by the emotional turbulence of being a teenager. He wants to live honestly as a young gay man in high school, but that is still not acceptable in Japanese society. His best friend and childhood confidante Nao, a young woman whom everyone thinks is (or should...
19) Truly Tyler
Author
Series
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
©2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"A story about being your truest self--and trusting your truest friends. Cliques. Crushes. Comics. Middle school. Ever since Tyler started getting into art and hanging out with Emmie, his friends and teammates have been giving him a hard time. He wonders why can't he nerd out on drawing and play ball? Emmie is psyched that she gets to work on a comics project with her crush, Tyler. But she gets the feeling that his friends don't think she's cool enough....
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Two heads are better than one, except when they're crashing into each other! But that won't prevent Big Nate and his pals from hatching great ideas for fun. Nate Wright is a wisecracking 11-year-old who knows he's destined for greatness. Nate is the star of Big Nate, the comic strip that made its debut in 1991. Nate is a sixth-grade chess prodigy, a self-described genius, and the all-time record holder for detentions in school history. He's often...
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