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Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 14 x 25 cm + 1 card in envelope inside front cover
Language
English
Description
"Tom Gauld returns with his wittiest and most trenchant collection of literary cartoons to date. Perfectly composed drawings are punctuated with the artist's signature brand of humour, hitting high and low. After all, Gauld is just as comfortable taking jabs at Jane Eyre and Game of Thrones. Some particularly favoured targets include the pretentious procrastinating novelist, the commercial mercenary of the dispassionate editor, the willful obscurantism...
Author
Series
Rex-Libris volume 2
Publisher
SLG Pub
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Middleton Public Library's Rex Libris, the world's toughest librarian, continues his campaign against demons, monsters, and unreturned library books in this second collection of the hit comic! Rex Libris: Book of Monsters collects issues #6-12.
Author
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
279 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"'Weir and Steenz have crafted a freshly-textured ghost story for the new millennium. It's a grand mystery, a pointed critique, and a celebration of individual resilience all wrapped up with a perfectly charming dose of the macabre.'--Daniel F. Yezbick. (Back cover) The Logan Museum is a mysterious old building practically covered in skulls, and also the new workplace of Celeste "Cel" Walden, a librarian who was let go from her previous job after...
Author
Publisher
J Novel Club
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
English edition.
Physical Desc
172 pages : illustrations, map ; 19 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It has been a year since our hero was reborn into a new world in the body of Myne, a sickly little girl from a poor family. She's been doing her best to fulfill her dream of making books, but her plans have been foiled at every turn. But now Myne has a deal with Benno the merchant: With her friend Lutz's help, she will make a paper prototype that he can sell in his shop. In exchange, he will take her and Lutz on as apprentices. But making the prototype...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
247 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Two siblings uncover a new world, featuring Night Librarians and characters literally bursting from their favorite books, in this thrilling graphic novel about the magic that libraries hold"--
"The New York Public Library has always been their favorite place, but lately things have gotten weird things like a dragon imprint on the ceiling and a giant beanstalk! It turns out the books are bursting with magic, and suddenly all sorts of villains are...
Author
Publisher
Overdue Media
Pub. Date
©2010
Physical Desc
127 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
What do you get when you mix adults, teenagers, children, babies, seniors, professionals, parents, teachers, students, homeschoolers, and the homeless? That very funniest of places, your local public library, home of the hugely popular Web comic Unshelved.
Author
Publisher
J-Novel Club
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
English edition.
Physical Desc
188 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Myne throws everything she has at paper-making while helping at the gate and preparing for Tuuli's baptism. She tries weaving faux-papyrus from fibers during winter and forming clay tablets during the spring, but both fail. Still, her love for books isn't so weak that she'd give up that easily. It's time to think up a Plan C! This is a bibliofantasy for all the bookworms of the world!"--Publisher.
Author
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
English edition; Kodansha Comics edition.
Physical Desc
250 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Ambition tested. Theo has set out from his hometown on a journey to the great city of Aftzaak with three goals: to see the city he's longed for his whole life, to take the test to become a Kafna, and to return the book lent to him by Sedona seven years earlier-the book that changed his life. The journey is difficult and the road long, but the world is filled with things for a young scholar like Theo to learn. Yet no matter how prepared he feels,...
Author
Publisher
J Novel Club
Pub. Date
[2020]-
Physical Desc
146 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"A certain college girl is reincarnated as the child of a soldier in a world with few books and a low literacy rate. No matter how much she wants to read, there are no books around her. What can she do if there aren't any books? Just make them herself! Her goal? To become a librarian! In order to live a life surrounded by books, she'll start by making them! Enjoy this biblio-fantasy for bookworms!"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Jack of fables volume 2
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
142 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jack reveals the secret of his former relationship with the illustrious Snow Queen -- when he took her powers and became known as Jack Frost. And in present times, he lands in Las Vegas and meets his lovely new bride, a directionless heiress. Could it possibly be "happily ever after" at last? -- Publisher's website.
Author
Series
Lunch lady volume 1-2
Publisher
Playaway Products LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
[Wonderbook edition].
Physical Desc
1 audio-enabled book (193 pages) : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Hector, Terrence, and Dee have always wondered about their school lunch lady. What does she do when she isn't dishing out the daily special? Where does she live? Does she have a lot of cats at home? Little do they know, Lunch Lady doesn't just serve sloppy joes--she serves justice! Whatever danger lies ahead, it's no match for Lunch Lady in these two exciting adventures packed into one book!"--Back cover
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First omnibus edition.
Physical Desc
193 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Fans of Captain Underpants won't want to miss the adventures of a lunch lady who serves justice--now available for the first time as a full-color graphic novel featuring two-books-in-one! Serving justice ... and lunch! Hector, Terrence, and Dee have always wondered about their school lunch lady. What does she do when she isn't dishing out the daily special? Where does she live? Does she have a lot of cats at home? Little do they know, Lunch Lady...
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