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Author
Series
Hilo volume 4
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Hilo and his friends learn more about Hilo's past while they battle robots that were buried underground on Earth a thousand years ago.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2010-2016]
Language
English
Description
"In the near future, the federal government creates a committee to rid society of books it deems unsuitable. The libraries vow to protect their collections, and with the help of local governments, form a military group to defend themselves--the Library Forces! Iku Kasahara has dreamed of joining the Library Defense Force ever since one of its soldiers stepped in to protect her favorite book from being confiscated in a bookstore when she was younger....
3) Maximum Ride
Author
Series
Maximum Ride manga volume 9
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"Fourteen-year-old Maximum Ride knows what it's like to soar above the world. She and all the members of her 'flock'-- Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman, and Angel-- are just like ordinary kids, except they have wings and can fly! It may seem like a dream come true to some, but for the flock it's more like a living nightmare when the mysterious lab known as the 'School' turns up and kidnaps their youngest member. Now it's up to Max to organize a rescue, but...
Author
Series
Rocket Raccoon and Groot volume 1
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Rocket undergoes a dastardly transformation, Groot battles to remind him who he truly is--but will that only leave the walking, talking tree in the dictatorial Lord RakZoon's torture dungeon? RakZoon may be short, but he casts a long shadow over his empire--one that may bring about a bleak future for the galaxy's greatest friendship! Is this the end for Rocket and Groot? Or will Raccoon-narok come later, when Rocket and Groot get kidnapped by...
5) Paper girls
Author
Series
Paper girls volume 6
Publisher
Image Comics
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"In the early hours after Halloween of 1988, four 12-year-old newspaper delivery girls uncover the most important story of all time. Suburban drama and supernatural mysteries collide in this smash-hit series about nostalgia, first jobs, and the last days of childhood"--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Jedi Academy volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
After surviving his first year at Jedi Academy, Roan Novachez thought his second year would be a breeze. This year, Roan will have to face alien poetry tests, menacing robots, food fights, flight simulation class, online bullies, more lightsaber duels, and worst of all ... a girl who is mad at him.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2014]-
Language
English
Description
Earth is under constant threat from Neighbors, invincible monsters from another dimension that destroy our way of life. At least we have the elite warriors of Border, who co-opt alien technology to fight back. Our hero Osami Mikumo may not be the best agent, but he'll do whatever it takes to defend life on Earth as we know it.
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2009-2010]
Language
English
Description
Overview: In a distant future where sentient humanoid robots pass for human, someone or something is out to destroy the seven great robots of the world. Europol's top detective Gesicht is assigned to investigate these mysterious robot serial murders-the only catch is that he himself is one of the seven targets.
9) Dragon Ball
Author
Language
English
Description
"A seminal series from a legendary creator. Dragon Ball, a wry update on the Chinese 'Monkey King' myth, introduces us to Son Goku, a young monkey-tailed boy whose quiet life is turned upside-down when he meets Bulma, a girl determined to collect the seven 'Dragon Balls.' If she gathers them all, an incredibly powerful dragon will appear and grant her one wish. But the precious orbs are scattered all over the world, and to get them she needs the help...
Author
Series
5 worlds (Mark Siegel) volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Five imperiled worlds will be rendered extinct unless five ancient and mysterious beacons can be lit in the wake of erupting wars during which three unlikely heroes make surprising discoveries about their homes and themselves.
11) Rocket and Groot
Author
Series
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Rocket and Groot are the most lovable duo in the Marvel-Verse - and these are some of their craziest adventures! Rocket Raccoon blasts his way into action as Guardian of the Keystone Quadrant - just as the Incredible Hulk lands in his jurisdiction! But when Rocket and Groot team up, that's when the fur really flies!"--
Author
Series
Hilo volume 8
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The earth has been remade and magical creatures are everywhere-now Gina, DJ, and Hilo have to find the key to turn the world back to what it was"--
Author
Series
5 worlds (Mark Siegel) volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Sisters Jessa and Oona, and new friend Ram Sam Sam, try to stop the Cobalt Prince from Toki, who orders a strike on Mon Domani, starting a new worlds war.
14) Tall tails
Author
Series
Rocket Raccoon and Groot volume 1
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Language
English
Formats
Description
There's a new criminal mastermind in the galaxy, and it's...Rocket Raccoon?! How did this happen? Groot knows, but he's not talking! Well, he is talking, but all he's saying is...oh, you know. Diabolical danger, madcap mysteries and astonishing adventure abound in tall tails of everyone's favorite cosmic double act! Then, Rocket and Groot put the "fun" in funeral - but any mirth is only hiding a certain raccoon-like critter's grief at the death of...
15) Saga
Author
Series
Saga (Brian K. Vaughan) volume 11
Language
English
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Description
"The sweeping tale of one young family fighting to find their place in the universe. When two soldiers from opposite sides of a never-ending galactic war fall in love, they risk everything to bring a fragile new life into a dangerous old world"--P. [4] of cover (v. 1).
Author
Series
Plants vs. zombies volume 6
Language
English
Description
"How did the "Zombossification" of suburbia begin? Where did all the powerful new plants and zombies come from? Here's where you'll find out! Fans won't want to miss this hilarious, action-packed, all-ages, zombie fightin' adventure! Something sinister has taken over suburbia. Are your ... brainssss ... prepared for the zombie infestation?"--Back cover
Author
Series
Jedi Academy volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
It's hard to believe this is Roan's last year at Jedi Academy. He's been busier than ever learning to fly (and wash) starships, swimming in the Lake Country on Naboo, studying for the Jedi obstacle course exam, and tracking down dozens of vorpak clones--don't ask. But now, someone is setting him up to get in trouble with everyone at school, including Yoda. If he doesn't find out who it is, and fast, he may get kicked out of school! Why can't middle...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Cut alive from his mother's womb afer she had been eaten by a rampaging Titan, Kuklo has spent his entire life in chains as a freakish curiosity and a feared abomination. Eventually the boy they call the "Titan's son" finds hemself sold to wealthy merchant Dario Inocencio as a plaything for his cruel and ambitious son Xavi. Kuklo knows nothing but abuse and neglect but help may come from the most unexpected place" -- p. [4] of cover.
20) Watchmen
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Description
"Considered the greatest graphic novel in the history of the medium, the Hugo Award-winning story chronicles the fall from grace of a group of superheroes plagued by all-too-human failings. Along the way, the concept of the superhero is dissected as an unknown assassin stalks the erstwhile heroes."--Publisher.
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