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Graphic Novels November 2018
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Awkward
by Svetlana Chmakova
After shunning Jaime, the school nerd, on her first day at a new middle school, Penelope Torres tries to blend in with her new friends in the art club, until the art club goes to war with the science club, of which Jaime is a member.
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Blood blockade battlefront. 9, Gill breathing blues
by Yasuhiro Nightow
In Hellsalem's Lot, the agents of Libra preserve balance in the mystical collision of two worlds. When agent Zed O'Brien looks for a moonlight gig to help defray the cost of his survival gear, an arms dealer steals the apparatus. Now, the Libra team must attack the dealer's office and retrieve Zed's gear before he suffocates!
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Daredevil : the Man Without Fear
by Paul Crilley
Matt Murdock's life is changed dramatically when he develops super-senses after being blinded by radioactive material while saving the life of an old man.
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Marbles : Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, and Me : A Graphic Memoir
by Ellen Forney
An artist describes her bipolar disorder diagnosis and her struggles with mental stability while discussing other artists and creative people throughout history who were also labeled as “crazy” including Vincent van Gogh, Georgia O'Keeffe and Sylvia Plath.
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Nimona
by Noelle Stevenson
Lord Blackheart, a villain with a vendetta, and his sidekick, Nimona, an impulsive young shapeshifter, must prove to the kingdom that Sir Goldenloin and the Institution of Law Enforcement and Heroics aren't the heroes everyone thinks they are.
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The Spiral Cage
by Al Davison
Born with severe spina bifida, doctors considered Al Davison a hopeless case, condemned to the 'spiral cage' of his own DNA. In Al's own words and pictures, this book movingly portrays his struggle to overcome 'disability' and the prejudice that surrounds it.
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Supersorda / El Deafo
by Cece Bell
Going to school and making new friends can be tough. But going to school and making new friends while wearing a bulky hearing aid strapped to your chest? That requires superpowers! In this funny, poignant graphic novel memoir, author/illustrator Cece Bell chronicles her hearing loss at a young age and her subsequent experiences with the Phonic Ear, a very powerful—and very awkward—hearing aid.
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