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Kids' Graphic Novels July 2018
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Adventure Time Original Graphic Novel 12 : Thunder Road
by Pendleton Ward
Marceline starts feeling restless and comes across a motorcycle gang of storm clouds. Taking this as a chance to try something new, Marceline sets off on the open road with her new friends but things take a turn when she realizes that the storm clouds might be taking things a bit too far when it comes to their pranks. Marceline has to make a choice, to join in and create a natural disaster bigger than Ooo has ever seen or to go back to her boring quiet life--luckily, the answer comes from an unexpected source who just happened to be trailing the clouds...for research, of course.
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Smash 2: Fearless
by Chris A. Bolton
Thanks to a strange twist of fate -- and a massive explosion -- Andrew's dream of having the strength and abilities of his superhero idol came true, and Smash was born. Great, right? Wrong! As superhero Smash, Andrew finds himself in a losing battle with the one emotion no hero should ever feel: fear. And he definitely didn't count on becoming the prime target of Magus, the vilest supervillain of all time, who will stop at nothing to steal Smash's powers. It's going to take Andrew everything he's got to conquer his fears, safeguard the city, keep his identity a secret . . . and pass the fifth grade.
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Quirk's Quest 2 : The Lost and the Found
by Robert Christie
Marooned in unknown and exceedingly hostile territory, Captain Quenterindy Quirk and his furry entourage continue their royal quest to explore the uncharted lands of Crutonia. And now they've made a most remarkable discovery: Amysterious and highly advanced civilization lies beneath the surface of the island. But the rulers of this new world have little patience for inept explorers or their royal quests.
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Cucumber Quest 3 : The Melody Kingdom
by Gigi D. G.
Now with Princess Nautilus as part of their entourage, Cucumber and Almond travel to Trebleopolis to warn Princess Piano that Noisemaster, second of the Nightmare Knight's minions, might be after her! Unfortunately, they arrive just in time for Queen Cymbal's birthday and the Queen refuses to stop the festivities . . . that is until Noisemaster succeeds in capturing Princess Piano and threatens to destroy the city.
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The Incredibles 2: Heroes at Home
by Liz Marsham
Interwoven with the events of the film, the kids of The Incredibles super family, Violet, Dash, and Jack-Jack, have adventures of their own in two tales where they balance their everyday lives with being secret Superheroes. While their mom and dad--Mr. Incredible and Elastigirl--are both taking on new and very different jobs, Dash and Violet are doing their best to help out! First, Dash and Violet become sudden and secret superheroes when they interrupt criminal activity on a routine grocery trip to pick up some essentials! Then, helping out at home, their efforts to keep up on their chores are unknowingly obstructed by the innocent mischief of their little brother, Jack-Jack!
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Popularmmos Presents a Hole New World
by Popularmmos
When Pat and Jen stumble into a hidden hole while playing hide-and-seek, they find that they're trapped in a dangerous underworld and that their good friend, Bomby, has been kidnapped! Now it's up to our daring duo and their "friend" Carter to battle the zombies, find the castle, and get back home before it's too late.
Can Pat and Jen find Bomby and flee the underworld before they get zombified by the evilest villain of them all--Evil Jen?
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Melowy 1
by Ryan Jampole
When flying unicorns called Melowies turn fourteen they go to school at Destino, a legendary castle hidden somewhere in the clouds. Here they develop their special power, which lies dormant in them until they finish school and discover their place in the world. What lies ahead for the impressive group of Electra, Selene, Kora, Maia, and Clio, each destined for their own paths? Dreams, adventure, and friendship around every corner!
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Miraculous - Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir - Bug Out
by Zag Entertainment
Ladybug and Cat Noir must face off against three more of Hawk Moth's akumatized victims. Chloé, after an argument with her hero Ladybug, turns into Antibug, her evil twin with the exact same powers! Then, while Marinette is babysitting Manon, the young girl gets upset and becomes Puppeteer, gaining the ability to control some of Ladybug's former foes, including Lady Wifi, Evillustrator and Rogercop. Finally, Lila, who is humiliated in front of her crush Adrien, becomes the villain of illusions, Volpina.
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My Little Pony - Friendship Is Magic
by Christina Rice
My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic Volume 14 features several standalone stories and an extra-long diplomatic disaster!
First, Pinkie Pie finds out a secret about Rainbow Dash... She hates pie!! Will Pinkie be able to show Dash the wonders of everyone's favorite dessert, or will Dash turn the tables on her?
Next, the Cutie Mark Crusaders have a new challenge when a young pony doesn't want to follow in her family's hoofsteps. Will she choose her family or her calling?
Then, representatives of ponies, griffons, buffalos, changelings, dragons, and more meet at Mount Massive to discuss the future of the land! But what happens when a sudden discovery threatens to redraw the map of Equestria?
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Over the Garden Wall 4
by Pat Mchale
It’s the hunt for the Hero Frog -- only Wirt and Greg have to find out if he’s actually a Hero...or a Villain.
It’s the ultimate test of good versus evil as Greg continues his journey to find Jason Funderburker's father, Hero Frog. They might have finally found the right Frog...but there is something about him that just doesn’t seem very nice and Wirt is trapped between chasing a shapeshifter with Sara and helping his brother find out the truth--that Hero Frog is actually a pirate! Join these half-brothers as they experience the fantastical world that is found in the Unkown.
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The Phoenix Colossal Comics Collection 1
by Various
A collection of different comics content taken from the issues of The Phoenix, this bind-up pulls together different humorous, informative, action-packed, and brain-teasing stories into one mega-comic bind-up! A practical buffet table for kids to enjoy, brought together in a tailored format and with in-house favorites like Bunny vs. Monkey and Evil Emperor Penguin alongside all-new characters and properties for them to love. The Phoenix Comic Bind-Up provides the unique experience of reading a great comic or magazine... but with loads more material
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Rumble at Lake Gumbo
by Paul Tobin
Neighborhood defenders Nate, Patrice, and Crazy Dave spot trouble and grab all the Tangle Kelp and Party Crabs they can to quell another zombie invasion! Having a new Security Gourd group, the unique Kelptomaniac, and returning pig-dog Twister on their side, Paul Tobin and Ron Chan return to the series they helped make a bestselling hit--with bonus stories by Kevin Burkhalter and Christianne Goudreau.
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Powerpuff Girls - the Bureau of Bad
by Haley Mancini
Gather round the table and hear the tales of the times Townsville's worst ALMOST defeated the girls... starting with MOJO JOJO's tale of near-victory! Then it's the Fashionistas' turn as they weave a tale of the time they kidnapped the Professor and forced him to create the perfect, untearable fabric with which to capture those pesky Powerpuff Girls once and for all.
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The Cardboard Kingdom
by Chad Sell
Welcome to a neighborhood of kids who transform ordinary boxes into colorful costumes, and their ordinary block into cardboard kingdom. This is the summer when sixteen kids encounter knights and rogues, robots and monsters--and their own inner demons--on one last quest before school starts again.
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5 Worlds 2 : The Cobalt Prince
by Mark Siegel
5 Worlds. 3 Unlikely Heroes. 1 Epic Battle for the Galaxy!
Oona Lee surprised everyone--including herself--when she lit the first beacon to save the Five Worlds from extinction. Can she light the other four beacons in time? Next stop, Toki! On the blue planet, Oona must face the sister who left her, and bring to light the Cobalt Prince's dark secrets. Meanwhile, An Tzu is fading away as his mysterious illness gets worse. Will it stop him from joining the fight? Or will his unique magic be just what the team needs?And Jax Amboy is a hero on the starball field, but in a moment of real danger, will he risk everything to save his friends?
Oona must rely on some surprising new allies in order to stop a terrible plot from unfolding and continue her quest across the 5 WORLDS!
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Unicorn of Many Hats
by Dana Simpson
In this installment, Phoebe decides to start the school year off right by offering a peace treaty to frenemy Dakota, Marigold Heavenly Nostrils becomes the unlikeliest of babysitters, and Phoebe is totally surprised to find out that her Secret Santa isn't Dakota or Max!
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Mr. Wolf's Class
by Aron Nels Steinke
Mr. Wolf has just started teaching fourth grade at Hazelwood Elementary. He wants the first day of school to go well, but he's got his hands full with his new class. Some of his students include: Margot, a new student who is trying to make friends. She might have something in common with Sampson, who brought something special to school for show-and-tell. Azizajust wants everyone to be quiet and do their work. Meanwhile, Penny, who is VERY sleepy because she has a new baby brother at home, goes missing! This delightful new series captures the everyday -- and unexpected -- ups and downs of a fourth-grade classroom.
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Chasma Knights
by Boya Sun
Beryl lives in a world full of toys. But these aren't your ordinary toys—they're mechanical marvels that almost seem alive! And at the slightest touch, these toys "catalyze," that is, they merge with their owner and give them special abilities.
But not Beryl. She's a Neon Knight, and Neon Knights can't catalyze.
Beryl does have a special ability that no one knows about—she's an inventor who can turn a broken toy into an amazing, new creation. When a powerful Oxygen Knight named Coro discovers Beryl's secret workshop, she wants in on the fun. But can a Neon Knight and an Oxygen Knight ever get along?
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The Write Story (Disney Tangled the Series)
by Jimmy Gownley
Rapunzel is totally fangirling--she's about to meet her favorite author! After starting a book club to catch up on anything and everything she missed over the last 18 years, Rapunzel becomes obsessed with the books by J. K. Yewgise. The king invites the author to Corona, and she offers to write Rapunzel's authorized biography. Rapunzel is thrilled! But after a series of mishaps, Eugene accidentally ends up telling most of her story--and he tends to exaggerate. Now Rapunzel's biography is full of lies! Will the princess be able to get herself out of this pickle
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Chloe 4 - Rainy Day
by Greg Tessier
Chloe now finds herself alone on Valentine's Day while her ex-boyfriend is in Italy. Will she still go to the parties or feel sorry for herself at home? Feeling lonely and rejected, Chloe rallies and discovers that when you put yourself out there, amazing things can happen.
In the second story, when Chloe goes on holiday to Brittany she rediscovers a past crush after exploring an old attic. She's determined to make this holiday more than a musty, boring, affair, and decides to rekindle the old romance!
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How to Spot a Sasquatch : How to Spot a Sasquatch
by J. Torres
On a camping trip with the Junior Rangers, Jay feels like the odd one out. He’s determined to get a photo of Bigfoot—but none of his friends believe Bigfoot exists. But if there’s no such thing as Bigfoot, why is there a giant footprint? And who is stealing all the snacks?
Meanwhile, Sass the Sasquatch and her curious forest friends are playing practical jokes on the campers. On the last day of camp, disaster strikes when Jay falls into a rushing river. Sass comes out of the woodwork—despite her parents’ warnings to stay away from humans!—just in time to save his life. Soon after, Jay and Sass become fast friends, proving that nothing is impossible when it comes to friendship.
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