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The river
by Alessandro Sanna
A sumptuously illustrated story about a river's metaphorical representations of geography and time combines sparse text with evocative images of a changing river as it progresses through different types of weather and changing times of the year. 12,000 first printing.
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Tippy and the night parade : a Toon book
by Lilli Carré
Waking up to discover a peacock in her bedroom, a bird in her hair and mice dancing on the headboard, little Tippy engages in a fantastical adventure going up a mountain, down a hole and back home again. By the illustrator of Nine Ways to Disappear.
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My little bro-bot
by Amy J. Lemke
Sam loves her little brother and wants to take care of him, but robots grow up fast
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Superman : Fury at World's End (The New 52) Volume 3, Fury at world's end
by Scott Lobdell
"The New York Times best-selling creative team Grant Morrison and Rags Morales' landmark run on SUPERMAN: ACTION COMICS ends here in SUPERMAN: ACTION COMICS VOLUME 3: AT THE END OF DAYS! Five years ago, Clark Kent moved to Metropolis. Alone but hopeful,he donned a simple t-shirt laden with a giant S, beginning the career of one of the greatest heroes this--or any other--world has seen. Superman has grown with the city around him, and though he is feared by the public, there's no doubt they need him to protect them from this universe's gravest threats. But when the multiverse sends it's deadliest villains against the Man of Steel, can even he turn them back? Collects Superman: Action Comics #13-17"
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Trinity of sin: Pandora : The Curse Volume 1, The curse
by Ray Fawkes
"The most mysterious character of the New 52 finally stars in her own series! Pandora has spent a millenia lamenting. But the time for tears is over. She will exact her revenge on heroes and villains alike as she makes her way across the DC Universe. She will kill and kill and kill on this blood soaked, action packed prequel to Trinity War! This volume collectd Trinity of Sin: Pandora #1-5, back ups from Justice League #0 and #6 and Free Comic Book Day 2012"
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Trinity of Sin: The Phantom Stranger : (The New 52) Volume 2, Breach of Faith
by Dan DiDio
"Cursed for a betrayal that affected the very course of history, the Stranger walks the Earth attempting to atone for his sins. His actions have consequences, and as he fulfils his duty, the people he encounters will never be the same. Betrayed by his fellow Trinity of Sin member, the Phantom Stranger reflects on the life he has led. But if his life is to move forward, he must first rescue his family from the depths of hell"
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A game of thrones : the graphic novel. Volume 3
by Daniel Abraham
A penultimate volume in a full-color graphic novel adaptation of the book that inspired the landmark HBO series compiles issues 13-18 of Dynamite's 24-issue comic run. TV tie-in. 45,000 first printing.
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Aphrodite : goddess of love
by George O'Connor
A latest entry in the best-selling series focuses on the goddess of love and combines accessible graphic illustrations with thoroughly researched storytelling to recount her dramatic birth from the sea foam, her role in the Trojan War and more. Simultaneous.
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
by Seymour Chwast
A graphic-novel adaptation of Mark Twain's classic augments the story's whimsy with lighthearted renderings of hero Hank Morgan and his Camelot cohorts. By the creator of the graphic novels The Canterbury Tales and The Odyssey. 20,000 first printing.
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Fables : the deluxe edition book eight
by Bill Willingham
"Flycatcher is drawn into the spotlight as he discovers the startling truth about his own past as the Frog Prince. At the same time, he learns that the Adversary plans to destroy his foes once and for all. How can the meek Flycatcher stop this deadly foe? This deluxe edition collects Fables issues #60-63, 65-69"
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Big Nate : in the zone
by Lincoln Peirce
Stuck in a rut of bad luck, Nate Wright gets a boost from Chad's lucky foot and suddenly, good luck is everywhere he turns. 750,000 first printing.
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Green Lantern : the wrath of the First Lantern
by Geoff Johns
With Hal Jordan and Sinestro trapped in a dark dimension, the newest Green Lantern, Simon Baz, must learn to wield his power and face the Third Army, an unstoppable force with the power of the First Lantern, alone
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Justice League : Trinity War
by Geoff Johns
"The event that the New 52 has been building towards since the beginning! #1 New York Times best-selling writer Geoff Johns (Green Lantern, Batman: Earth One) brings together almost two years of plot threads here in Justice League: Trinity War. When the three Justice Leagues go to war with one another, who's side will everyone be on? Allies will be born, friends will become enemies, and the DC Universe will never be the same! This hardcover graphic novel collects Free Comic Book Day 2012, Trinity of Sin:Pandora #1-3, Trinity of Sin: Phantom Stranger #11, Justice League #22-23, Justice League Dark #22-23, Justice League of America #6-7, and Constantine #5"
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The dumbest idea ever!
by Jimmy Gownley
A renowned comics creator recounts his adventures as he grows from an eager-to-please boy into a teenage comic book artist, sharing the real-life story of how the DUMBEST idea ever became the BEST thing that ever happened to him. Simultaneous.
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Wonder Woman : War Volume 4, War
by Brian Azzarello
"Wonder Woman's world is shocked to its core when her eldest brother, the First Born, is freed from his slumber. Now, with her family in ruins and her friends scattered, she must turn to Orion and the New Gods of New Genesis to save herself and Zola's newborn from the First Born's wrath! Collects Wonder Woman #19-23"
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DC Universe Presents : Black Lightning and Blue Devil: The New 52! Volume 3, Black Lightning and Blue Devil
by Marc Andreyko
"From fan-favorite Mark Andreyko comes the next chapter of DC Universe Presents featuring the New 52 debut of Black Lightning and Blue Devil! The team of two VERY different heroes must work together to solve a mystery that could unlock a new corner of the New 52. But danger threatens the uneasy alliance from outside and within as mobster Tobias Whale makes a deal with the demon Neibros that pits the heroes against the damned souls of Los Angeles. Collects #13-18 of DC Universe Presents"
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