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Kids' Graphic Novels January 2018
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Angry Birds: Flight School
by Paul Tobin
Ever wondered what your favorite furious fowl would do if they had hands and feet? Well, wonder no longer! Follow the adventures of the angriest bird, Red; Chuck, who has no filter; Bomb, who'w just a blast; Matilda, the hippie of the flock; the bad Piggies; Terence, who is really big; and Stella, the feisty optimist. Based on the hit movie, Angry Birds: Flight School is sure to please fans of every age (and fans of feathered hands and feet)!
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Beauty and the Beast: As Told by Disney Emoji
by Disney
Enchantment awaits in this modern-day twist on this tale as hold as time! Be our guest and join emoji-fied versions of Belle, Lumiere, Cogsworth, and more in this cinestory comic retelling of the magical tale.
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Surfside Girls: The Secret of Danger Point
by Kim Dwinell
Things are getting weird in Surfside. Lately, Samantha's best friend Jade explodes into fits of giggle whenever she sees a boy, and it's throwing a wrench into the kick-back summer of surfing and hanging out that Sam had planned. But after swimming through a secret underwater cave, Sam starts to see things. Like ghosts. And Pirates. And maybe something even scarier! Can she and Jane get to the bottom of this mystery in time to save their town?
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Dream Jumper 2 : Curse of the Harvester
by Greg Grunberg
Ben and Jake are back for more. With the Dream Jumper business making them some serious money, all seems to be going great. But Ben is put to the test in a way he never saw coming when a new and formidable foe invades his nightmares. With Jake backing him up in a mysterious newcomer in the Dream World, Ben may have a chance to overcome this new evil. He just had to keep his friends safe long enough to figure out how!
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Real Friends
by Shannon Hale
The Newbery Honor-winning author of Princess Academy traces the roller-coaster challenges of first friendships as demonstrated by her own experiences from kindergarten through fifth grade, years marked by cliques, bullies and her efforts to gain popularity. When her best friend Adrienne starts hanging out with the most popular girl in class, Shannon questions with whether she and Adrienne will stay friends, and if she is part of the clique.
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The Amazing Crafty Cat
by Charise Mericle Harper
Sometimes school can be scary and even embarrassing, but not today. today is Birdie's birthday, and everything will be perfect! Birdie's panda-riffic cupcakes are beautiful , and there's one for everyone. She will be the star of the class. But them ... disaster! A trip and fall on the way to school means no more cupcakes! Who can save the day? Who can make the class smile again? This is a job for Birdie's alter ego ... the amazing crafty cat! After a quick transformation, Birdie is ready. She's not afraid of sticky paws or paper cuts. She's not afraid of anything, even Anya, the class bully. It's time to get crafting!
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Swing it, Sunny!
by Jennifer L Holm
A sequel to the best-selling Sunny Side Up. In the mid-1970s Sunny Lewin is back, star of her personal show, facing the prospect of Middle School, and dealing with the problems of her somewhat dysfunctional family -- in particular her older brother, Dale, who has been sent off to a military academy because of his delinquent behavior.
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Double Scribble
by Brandon Terrell
Diego "Clutch" Rivera was the hero of his school's basketball team last year, but this season things have not started well, and Diego is losing his confidence--but with some help from his dad, and a friend who gives him a sketchbook and suggests that he draw his feelings, he starts to rediscover the fun in basketball
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Chasing Herobrine: An Unofficial Graphic Novel for Minecrafters
by Cara J Stevens
When the legendary ghost of Herobrine is sighted in Phoenix's village before the community's families begin suffering terrorizing attacks, Phoenix and T. H. race to help and discover a tangled string of clues before stumbling on a secret that raises questions about everything they believed.
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The Witch Boy
by Molly Knox Ostertag
In thirteen-year-old Aster's family, all the girls are raised to be witches, while boys grow up to be shapeshifters. Anyone who dares cross those lines is exiled. Unfortunately for Aster, he still hasn't shifted... and he's still fascinated by witchery, no matter how forbidden it might be. When a mysterious danger threatens the other boys, Aster knows he can help -- as a witch. It will take the encouragement of a new friend, the non-magical and non-conforming Charlie, to convince Aster to try practicing his skills. And it will require even more courage to save his family...and be truly himself.
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Big Nate: What's a Little Noogie Between Friends?
by Lincoln Peirce
Nate counts on his friends Teddy, Francis, and Chad to cheer him up when things don't go his way, including when his soccer team loses to a team with a sixty-game winless streak and his crush suddenly moves across the country
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Steven Universe: Anti-gravity
by Rebecca Sugar
When electromagnetic disturbances start causing objects and people to hover off the ground, Steven and the Crystal Gems travel to the Gem Temple to figure out what's happening.
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Red's Planet. Book 2, Friends and Foes
by Eddie Pittman
After crash landing on a distant planet, a ten-year-old redheaded orphan finds herself in a new home surrounded by a host of odd and intriguing friends who must band together when Uskog space pirates return, searching for a mysterious stolen treasure
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Team taekwondo : Ara's Rocky Road to White Belt #1, Ara's rocky road to white belt
by Taekwon Lee
Ara is the odd turtle out in his family, preferring his rock collection to new or wild adventures--until he meets Baeoh, a confident tiger who practices martial arts. Unsure if he has what it takes to join Baeoh's taekwondo team, Ara must learn how to come out of his shell, persist through failure, and accept the help of his new friends to complete the Tiger Fitness Challenge.
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Chloe 1
by Greg Tessier
Chloe Blin is determined to find out how to be popular, confident, and in love. Unfortunately she has to deal with mean girl cliques, fashion faux-pas, and trying to impress the cutest boy in school with her sweet movies...only to fall completely flat. Whether it's rocking a party that goes sidways or making the best of a less than ideal vacation, Chloe may not always get it right at first but she doesn't give up!
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Secret Coders: Robots & Repeats
by Gene Luen Yang
When a weird advanced chemistry class is added to the curriculum, the Coders investigate clues that they hope will lead to Hopper's missing dad, an effort that tempts them to use Professor Bee's powerful Turtle of Light weapon.
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