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Author
Pub. Date
2024
Description
"Being a samurai isn't easy. Sixteen-year-old Chihiro Ito knows that more than anyone. Her father is renowned among the samurai, but the only thing Chihiro is known for is spending way too much time on her phone obsessing over Tatsuo Nakano, Chihiro's idol and the first woman to be accepted into Kesi Academy, a prestigious samurai school. So, when Chihiro's father is conscripted for service and the opportunity arises to work with Tatsuo in his stead,...
3) Girl town
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
155 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Description
"Diana got hurt -- a lot -- and she's decided to deal with this fact by purchasing a life-sized robot boyfriend. Mary and La-La host a podcast about a movie no one's ever seen. Kelly has dragged her friend Beth out of her comfort zone -- and into a day at the fantasy market that neither of them will forget. Carolyn Nowak's Girl Town collects the Ignatz Award-winning stories "Radishes" and "Diana's Electric Tongue" together with several other tales...
5) Nana: Vol. 4
Author
Series
Nana volume 4
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
184 p. : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
With her own life falling apart around her, Nana K. seizes onto a juicy piece of gossip about Nana O.'s past love life to keep her mind off her own problems. Will playing cupid for her friend get her any closer to her own happy ending?
6) Nana: Vol. 3
Author
Series
Nana volume 3
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
172 p. : chiefly ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
The revival of the Black Stones has things looking up for Nana Osaki, but Nana Komatsu, haunted by her personal demons and a rocky relationship, isn't finding life in Tokyo nearly as good.
7) Nana: vol. 6
Author
Series
Nana volume 6
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
186 p. : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
Two stories of two girls who share a name.
8) Ghost world
Author
Pub. Date
2001, c1998
Physical Desc
80 p. : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
One of the best-selling and critically-acclaimed graphic novels of all-time telling the story of two supremely ironic, above-it-all teenagers facing the thrilling uncertainty of life after high school. As they attempt to carry their life-long friendship into a new era, the careful dynamics of their inseparable bond are jolted, and what seemed like a future of endless possibilities looks more like an encroaching reality of strip malls, low-paying service...
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Series
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Meet Beth and Chanda, two stylish best friends on their way to building their fashion empire! An unexpected business opportunity presents itself when the girls are asked to dogsit at Ms. Langford's luxurious house while she's away, but it quickly turns into a disaster after an accident leaves one of Ms. Langford's prized possessions in pieces! Now Beth and Chanda have to take on as many odd jobs as they can in order to afford a replacement. Car washing,...
10) Moms
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
368 pages : chiefly illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm
Description
"Lee Soyeon, Myeong-ok, and Yeonsun are all mothers in their mid-fifties. And they've had it. Inspired by his own mom's experiences, cartoonist Yeong-shin Ma crafts a refreshingly honest and unfiltered comic about a group of women who yearn for something more meaningful than what the mediocre men they love or their abusive and power-hungry employers can provide. Despite their less-than-desirable jobs, salaries, husbands, and boyfriends, these moms...
Author
Series
Failed princesses volume 1
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
163 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Description
"Fujishiro Nanaki is super cute, super popular, and super annoyed with anyone as plain as her classmate Kurokawa Kanade. When Nanaki finds out her boyfriend's cheating on her, however, her life makes a complete 180--as does her relationship with Kanade."-- provided by publisher.
12) What if we were
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
82 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Description
"Teen girls reimagine the universe! Nathalie and Marie are 17 yeats old and best friends. Since elementary school, they've battled borrdom by playing a special game: What if we were... The rules are simple : one player names a topic -- fruit! spies! Vikings! -- and then both players imagine what life would be like as that subject. Easy to play, but hard to master. A boring player will give a boring answer. An expert player will know how to think outside...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
155 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Description
“I couldn't bear to be hurt like that again.” The death of her big sister at the hands of vampire hunters shattered Yucca's world. There was only one person left who she cared for-- Emille. But the girl she so desired seemed out of reach, always with her big sister, Eve. In her attempts to stem the tide of jealousy and grief, Yucca steals Emille away, closing them off from the rest of the world. Now Emille's only hope is Eve. Before she can come...
14) Becoming Brianna
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Series
Description
Everyone knows how much brainy Bri likes the spotlight (not). So why did she ever agree to something that forces her to learn a new language, give a speech, help organize a party, and juggle drama at school and home?! As the big event inches closer, Bri wonders if it's all worth it. . . .Told in alternating past and present chapters, Bri's heartwarming story unfolds over the eight months leading up to her bat mitzvah--as well as over the course of...
Author
Series
Sweet blue flowers volume 1
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
381 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Akira Okudaira is starting high school and is ready for exciting new experiences. And on the first day of school, she runs into her best friend from kindergarten at the train station. Now Akira and Fumi have the chance to rekindle their friendship, but life has gotten a lot more complicated since they were kids. Fumi is glad Akira is back in her life. Even in kindergarten, Akira knew how to stand up for herself, and she was always willing to stand...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
190 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"Acclaimed creator Kaoru Mori's tale of life on the nineteenth-century Silk Road continues as Mr. Smith extends his journey. This time, he is welcomed into the home of a wealthy tradesman and his wife, Anis. Custom dictates that, as a woman, Anis is not permitted to meet their visitor face-to-face, but even so, she counts herself blessed to live in such a beautiful estate and be married to a man who devotes himself solely to her. Still, one cannot...
17) Emma
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
295 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Description
A manga adaptation of the classic literary novel by Jane Austen about a well-meaning, but bumbling young matchmaker.
18) Skip-beat!: 7
Author
Series
Skip beat! volume 7
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
188 p. : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
All Kyoko's dreams are coming true! She's got a best friend (okay, so Moko still needs to come to terms with their bosom-buddyhood, but she's learning). She's finally going to high school (so what if a mean girl is picking on her --Kyoko knows how to deal with bullies). And she's landed a spot in Sho's new video (Yes! Revenge! Bwa ha ha ha!). Life doesn't get any better than this.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
38 unnumbered pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
In [this book], Princess Gloria Cheng Epstein Takahara de la Garza Champion continues to explore the good, and sometimes bad, sides of friendship and its effects. Glory has always used determination, bravery, and understanding to build relationships and overcome strife in her friendships with monsters and witches, but how will she handle the discovery that the witch she befriended might not be such a great friend after all?" -- Back cover.
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Series
Baby-sitters Club (Graphic novels) volume 9
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
164 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
"Claudia has always been the most creative kid in her class... until Ashley Wyeth comes along. Ashley's really different: She wears hippie clothes and has multiple earrings, and she's the most fantastic artist Claudia has ever met. Ashley says Claudia is a great artist, too, but thinks she's wasting her artistic talent with The Baby-sitters Club. When Claudia starts spending more time with Ashley and missing BSC meetings, it becomes clear that Claudia...
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