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After their two-week family tour of Los Angeles, ten-year-old Feng Li Lin and her older brother and sister learn they will remain in California while their parents return to Taiwan, forcing them to navigate a new school, a new language, bullies, racism, and the pressures of running a household.
2) The red maze
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5 worlds volume 3
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"Oona, Jax Amboy, and An Tzu must light the beacon on Moon Yatta and stop the evil force that threatens to rule the 5 worlds"--
3) Be that way
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Sixteen-year-old Christine keeps a journal of an eventful year of her life in mid-90s Asheville, North Carolina, which she records through prose and illustration.
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Rave volume 4
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Things haven't been too easy for the new Rave Master, Haru Glory, since leaving his home to search for the missing Rave stones. He and his companions, Elie and Plue, have been forced into one battle after another as they flee from the sinister forces of Demon Card. Now they're off for Tremolo Mountain, where a shooting star is said to have fallen 50 years ago. Could it actually be a Rave Stone? Shuda, the Demon Card general, seems to think so; he's...
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Rave volume 6
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Haru and Elie came to Experiment City looking for clues that would lead them to the missing Rave Stones. What they found was much more shocking - the key to Elie's past! Their discovery could cost them their lives since Elemental Master Sieg Hart has sworn to destroy Elie, and he'll take out anyone who gets in his way - even the Rave Master himself! The fate of the entire time continuum is at stake in this shocking volume of "Rave Master!"
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Rave volume 8
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Haru's journey has led him to Gen Tower, home of the Demonoid horde. To stop the demonoid attacks and find out the truth about Gale, Haru and his friends must brave this monolith of evil and battle the Five Palace Guardians. But at the end of their journey waits King, the Demon Card leader, whose "Apocalypse" Dark Bring is capable of bringing about another Overdrive.
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"You only think you know this story. In 1991, Jeffrey Dahmer, the most notorious serial killer since Jack the Ripper, seared himself into the American consciousness. To the public, Dahmer was a monster who committed unthinkable atrocities. To Derf Backderf, 'Jeff' was a much more complex figure: a high school friend with whom he had shared classrooms, hallways, and car rides. In [this story], a haunting and original graphic novel, writer-artist Backderf...
8) Hotel REM
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Rembrandt Somner enthusiastically runs his hotel by balancing his unwieldy co-workers and wild guests, but a demanding celebrity guest threatens to be the rude awakening that ruins everything.
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Rave volume 7
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With the help of the legendary sword Ten Powers and his guide, the dog Plue, sixteen-year-old Haru Glory sets out to find the five missing RAVE stones and stop the evil Demon Card society from destroying the world.
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After accidentally destroying the Amazons' hard work preparing for a festival celebrating the story of Hero, the first hero in Greek mythology, Diana and her goat pal, Phyllis, embark on a journey to clean up their mess, soon embracing the support of her community to learn what it truly means to be a hero.
12) Just so happens
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"Yumiko was born in Japan but has made a life in London, losing herself in its cosmopolitan bustle. She has a gallery show of her art, a good job, and a good guy she plans to marry. The culture she grew up in seems very far away--until her brother phones with the news that their father has died. Yumiko returns to Tokyo and finds herself immersed in the rituals of death while also plunged into the rituals of life--fish bars, bullet trains, pagodas--as...
13) Darkly she goes
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"Once upon a time there was a fallen knight, who believed that saving a princess would allow him to atone for his crimes. Once upon a time there was a dark princess, who believed that it was up to her to atone for the crimes of her parents... Banished for a fault that forever taints his reputation, Arzhur wanders from tavern to field of battle in search of the next contract which will fill his purse. One night, three mysterious old women offer him...
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Grumpy Unicorn volume 2
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"Grumpy Unicorn is back home after hitting the road in his first graphic novel. There's nothing that this Unicorn would love better than to just stay in, watch some TV, and veg out. But when his house is dirty, Grumpy decides to buy a cool self-cleaning robot... that due to a factory defect, is determined to conquer the world! It's up to Grumpy to save the day in this hilarious, action-packed, ridiculous adventure!"--
15) Fire oath
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Guardians of Horsa volume 4
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The Guardians seek a hidden relic inside the Fire Realm and soon learn of the Fire Oath, a promise Gamma Ray made as prince of the Solar Herd to protect his realm at all costs.
16) No Ivy League
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When Hazel, who has always been home schooled, gets a summer job pulling ivy in a local park, she discovers her fellow workers are more diverse--in race, ethnicity, class, and experience--than she has ever encountered before.
17) Magic Pickle
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Meet the world's greenest, bumpiest, briniest superhero, the Magic Pickle. With his feisty sidekick Jo Jo Wigman, the Magic Pickle faces his worst nightmare, the Brotherhood of Evil Produce. Will he save the world from those foul fiends, or will the world be conquered by vegetables gone wild?
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Ham Helsing volume 3
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While being snowed in at the old Helsing manor, Ham has his hands full trying to keep his friends safe from his very much alive legendary monster hunter dad.
