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Sunny side up volume 1
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6th Grade Booklist
If You Liked...Babysitters Club
Juvenile Historical Fiction
OBD Reading is Groovy - YOUTH
If You Liked...Babysitters Club
Juvenile Historical Fiction
OBD Reading is Groovy - YOUTH
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Sunny Lewin is sent to live with her grandfather for the summer in Florida, where she befriends Buzz, a boy completely obsessed with comic books, and faces the secret behind why she is in Florida in the first place.
3) Displacement
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"In the next installment of her graphic memoir series, Displacement, Knisley volunteers to watch over her ailing grandparents on a cruise. (The book's watercolors evoke the ocean that surrounds them.) In a book that is part graphic memoir, part travelogue, and part family history, Knisley not only tries to connect with her grandparents, but to reconcile their younger and older selves. She is aided in her quest by her grandfather's WWII memoir, which...
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Desperate to be popular at her junior high school, Erin Song only succeeds in getting grounded by her parents--banned from all her devices. Only then does Erin learn what her grandmother has already noticed--aliens are using screens to abduct and to control humans. Now Erin and her grandmother must work together to save the day.
5) Better place
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Dylan just moved to a new house, with no friends, and a mother who doesn't have time for him. Luckily, he has his grandad. Together, they are Red Rocket and Kid Cosmo, who save the universe every day with the power of imagination! But one day, Dylan learns that his grandad is suddenly gone ... to a "better place." Now, Kid Cosmo will have to save the day, all by himself.
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When Morty sees a cute girl at school playing Dungeons & Dragons, he asks Rick to show him the ropes, only to discover that his grandfather is a veteran gamer. Next thing he knows, the entire family has been pulled into a campaign that escalates from virtual D&D simulations to alternate universes governed by the rules of the game. And as it turns out, Rick isn't the only one who knows his way around a d20.--
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"J. Torres and Elbert Or celebrate 10 years of Lola: A Ghost Story, the critically-acclaimed graphic novel that explores family, grief and Filipino folklore in an all-new edition that includes a revised ending and updated illustrations. Jesse didn't really know his Lola (the Tagalog word for grandmother), but he remembers that she tried to drown him as a baby. Strange stories surround Lola: she had visions, she fought off monsters straight out of...
9) The adoption
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"When aging Gabriel's son and daughter adopts an orphaned girl from Peru, Gabriel doesn't know what to think of this foreign child who isn't of his own blood. Besides, he was barely much of a father to his own son...how is he going to take to being a grandfather? The story is made up of moments of sharing between the grandfather and the granddaughter, as well as various interactions around this dilemma with his wife, his lifelong friends, and his...
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Rick and Morty graphic novels volume 6
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English
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Catch up on the adventures of sociopathic genius scientist Rick Sanchez as he drags his inherently timid grandson Morty Smith on dangerous adventures across the universe! This volume features Eisner-nominated writer Kyle Starks (Sexcastle) in collaboration with series artists CJ Cannon, Marc Ellerby, and guest artist Benjamin Dewey (The Autumnlands), plus guest writers Sean Vanaman and Olly Moss (Firewatch)! Watch with horror as Earth is invaded by...
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Rick and Morty volume 5
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Follows the adventures of Rick Sanchez and his grandson Morty as they explore space, time, and anatomy.
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"After his parents are brutally murdered, Ahiahia is raised by his grandmother in a camp surrounded by enemies. His grandmother knows that eventually the camp will turn on Ahiahia, just as it did his parents, so she chants a protection chant over the clothing that she lovingly sews for him, over the amulet and necklace she gives him, even over the dog that is his companion. When he is attacked, Ahiahia must use his agility, hunting skills, and the...
13) Nori
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A dulcet debut capturing a touching relationship between the spirited Nori and her grandma. . Ignatz nominated and MoCCA Arts Festival Award-winning cartoonist Rumi Hara invites you to visit her magical world. Nori (short for Noriko) is a spirited three-year-old girl who lives with her parents and grandmother in the suburbs of Osaka during the 1980s. While both parents work full-time, her grandmother is Nori's caregiver and companion--forever following...
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Rick and Morty volume 7
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This volume features more adventures of genius scientist Rick Sanchez and his timid grandson Morty Smith.
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Rick and Morty volume 8
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This volume features more adventures of genius scientist Rick Sanchez and his timid grandson Morty Smith.
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Fantastic Fantasy Novels
OBD 2020 Best Graphic Novels for Adults Reading List (Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table)
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OBD 2020 Best Graphic Novels for Adults Reading List (Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table)
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"When a group of Nationalists use an ancient artifact to bring King Arthur back from the dead, retired monster hunter Bridgette McGuire pulls her unsuspecting grandson Duncan, a museum curator, into a world of magic and mysticism to defeat a legendary threat. Now the two must navigate the complicated history of the McGuire family, all while combating the deadly secrets of England's past that threaten its very future."--Provided by publisher.
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Rick and Morty volume 9
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This volume features more adventures of genius scientist Rick Sanchez and his timid grandson Morty Smith.
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"Mr. Poopybutthole is in trouble, and he turns to the one person he can trust: Summer Smith! She's more than willing to help, but is he telling her the whole truth? Summer will find out as she and Mr. Poopybutthole embark on their very own fantastic adventure across space, complete with jailbreaks, hijackings, and high school prom. Plus, bonus comics featuring good ol' Rick and Morty!"--Back cover.
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"The hit comic book series based on Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland's hilarious [adult swim](TM) animated show RICK AND MORTY(TM) continues in its tenth volume featuring all-new stories not seen on TV! The hit comic book series based on Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland's hilarious [adult swim](TM) animated show RICK AND MORTY(TM) continues in its tenth volume featuring all-new stories not seen on TV! Last but not least, celebrate #50 issues of the comic...
20) Red riding hood
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"Revisit the tale of Red Riding Hood. A visit to her grandmother turns dangerous with the addition of a wolf! Will Red Riding Hood make it there safely, or fall victim to the wolf's traps?" --
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