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1) Another kind
Author
Publisher
Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publisher
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"Six kids search for a new place to call home in this middle grade graphic novel debut by comic creators Cait May and Trevor Bream, for fans of Marvel's Runaways and The Witch Boy by Molly Knox Ostertag. Another Kind is not your average monster story. Tucked away in a government facility nicknamed the Playroom, six not-quite-human kids learn to control their strange and unpredictable abilities. Life is good -- or safe, at least -- hidden from the...
Author
Series
Incredible doom volume 2
Publisher
HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021-]
Language
English
Description
Allison is drowning under the weight of her manipulative stage magician father. When he brings home the family's first computer, she escapes into a thrilling new world where she meetings Samir, a like-minded new online friend who has just agreed to run away from home with her. After moving to a new town and leaving all of his friends behind, Richard receives a mysterious note in his locker with instructions on how to connect to 'Evol BBS, ' a dial-in...
Author
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
2014-
Language
English
Description
They were six normal teenagers linked only by their wealthy parents' annual business meeting...until a chance discovery revealed the shocking truth: their parents are the secret criminal society known as the Pride! For years, the Pride controlled all criminal activity in Los Angeles, ruling the city with an iron fist...and now, with their true natures exposed, the Pride will take any measures necessary to protect their organization - even if it means...
4) Neverlanders
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Bee and her fellow runaways are their own found family, so when a stranger named Paco saves her life, Bee invites him to join their crew, but Paco is not just a lost teen, he is a Lost Boy from Neverland, and he needs Bee and the others to come back with him.
5) Stage dreams
Author
Publisher
Graphic Universe, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The New Mexico Territory, 1861. Young Grace, a trans runaway, has headed west, fleeing her Georgia home--and conscription into the Confederate Army. But her coach ride to California makes an unplanned stop when notorious outlaw the Ghost Hawk swoops in, shaking down its passengers and stealing away with Grace. The Ghost Hawk--Flor, to her friends--means to hold Grace for ransom. But when the two get to talking about Flor's plan to crash a Confederate...
6) Pride & joy
Author
Series
Runaways volume 1
Publisher
Marvel Comics
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Meet Alex, Karolina, Gert, Chase, Molly, and Nico, a group of teenswhose lives are about to take an unexpected turn. When these six young friends discover their parents are all secretly super-powered villains, the shocked teenagers find strength in one another. Together, they run away from home and straight into the adventure of their lives--vowing to turn the tables on their evil legacy.
Author
Publisher
BOOM! Box
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Wynd lives a quiet life in Pipetown -- working at the local tavern, out of sight in the secret rooms beneath the floorboards, often stealing away to catch glimpses of the son of the castle's groundskeeper as he works. But Wynd also has a secret... magical blood betrayed by his pointed ears, forbidden within the city limits. His shaggy hair has obscured them for most of his life, but now that Wynd is a teenager they are growing too unwieldy to hide....
Author
Series
Publisher
HighWater Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Tasha Spillet's graphic-novel debut, Surviving the City, is a story about womanhood, friendship, resilience, and the anguish of a missing loved one. Miikwan and Dez are best friends. Miikwan's Anishinaabe; Dez is Inninew. Together, the teens navigate the challenges of growing up in an urban landscape - they're so close, they even completed their Berry Fast together. However, when Dez's grandmother becomes too sick, Dez is told she can't stay with...
Author
Publisher
Boom! Box
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Wynd, Oakley, Thorn, and Yorik take the next step in their dangerous quest across Esseriel, but are soon attacked by a mysterious enemy. Can Wynd rise to the moment and if so, at what cost? And when Wynd is captured and taken to the Faeries' hidden capital deep in the Weird Woods, his friends must rescue him before he's put on trial...and Basil, Titus, and Ash unknowingly lead an even greater threat to the Faerie City--Vampyres!"--
11) The gulf
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Ever since Oli found a pamphlet for a remote island commune as a kid, it's all she can think about. Now that she's nearing the end of high school, feeling frustrated with the mounting pressure to choose a career and follow a path she has no interest in, the desire to escape it all has been steadily increasing. Everything comes to a head when Oli's relationship with her best friend goes south and she claps back at a school bully with more than just...
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Charles Forsman's graphic novel debut follows James and Alyssa, two teenagers living a seemingly typical teen experience as they face the fear of coming adulthood. Forsman tells their story through each character's perspective, jumping between points of view with each chapter. But quickly, this somewhat familiar teenage experience takes a more nihilistic turn as James's character exhibits a rapidly forming sociopathy that threatens both of their...
15) Carole & Tuesday
Author
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2020-
Language
English
Description
When orphan Carole meets runaway Tuesday, an uptown girl who wants nothing more than to make music, it is as if they were fated to find each other. But on colonized Mars, with a consumer base used to "perfect" A.I.-produced songs, is there any hope their organic sound and heartfelt lyrics will reach their audience?
16) Runaways
Author
Publisher
Marvel Comics
Pub. Date
c2005-<2007>
Language
English
Description
When six young friends discover that their parents are all secretly super-powered villians, they run away together and find strength in one another to overcome their evil legacy.
Author
Series
Runaways volume 2
Publisher
Marvel Comics
Pub. Date
©2003
Language
English
Description
Still on the run from their super-villain parents, this motley crew of super-powered kids finds a kindred spirit in a daring young stranger and welcomes him into their fold. But will this dashing young man help the teenagers defeat their villainous parents ... or tear them apart?
Author
Series
Runaways volume 5
Language
English
Description
The Runaways, a group of friends whose parents were all super-powered villains, encounter a shape-shifting alien who claims to be betrothed to Karolina in exchange for peace on their home planets.
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