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1) Pashmina
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Indian-American teen, Priyanka "Pri" Das, attempts to reconnect with her mother's homeland through a magical pashmina shawl. Presented in comic book format.
Priyanka Das has so many unanswered questions: Why did her mother abandon her home in India years ago? What was it like there? And most importantly, who is her father, and why did her mom leave him behind? But Pri's mom avoids these questions and the topic of India is permanently closed. For...
2) Shakti
Author
Language
English
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Description
"When the three meanest girls in school start casting spells, 12-year-old Shakti draws on ancient Indian magic to stop them but instead curses the entire town and must harness her own strength, power and empathy to save those she loves and end the hate"--
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Language
English
Description
"Donut (middle name: The; last name: Destroyer) has a heart of gold and incredible strength. She lives in a world where everyone is born with a special ability and can choose whether to develop it for good or evil. Donut has just received the best news of her life -- she's been accepted to Lionheart School for Heroes! But her parents are the most infamous villains around, and her best friend, Ivy, can't understand why Donut would choose a life of...
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Series
Dragon kingdom of Wrenly volume 7
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Cinder has always been a little envious of Ruskin, the legendary scarlet dragon, after all it can be hard to be friends with a legend, but when the Witch-Dragon, Villinelle, casts a Soul Blazer spell on Cinder her envy blossoms into an uncontrollable wildfire, and Ruskin must save his friend from Villinelle's curse.
6) Punycorn
Author
Language
English
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Description
When the villainous Sir Ogre unleashes his evil army on Carbuncle, a land of endless rainbows and sugar-sprinkled donuts, Punycorn, a small, athletically challenged unicorn, and a motley group of misfits are Carbuncle's only hope!
7) Mighty Jack
Author
Series
Mighty Jack volume 1
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Jack dreads summer because his single mother has to work and leaves him at home with his boring little sister who is autistic. She doesn't talk at all. Ever. But one day while they are at a flea market, she does talk. She tells Jack to trade their mother's car for a box of mysterious seeds. It's the best mistake Jack has ever made!
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
The humans are redoing their garden, and Roo and Aco, the Tiny Folk who live there, need to evacuate and hopefully find refuge with a friend--but they are unsure what they will find when they return home.
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Smiley Bone, Fone Bone, and their Rat Creature pal, Bartleby, take a group of young scouts to a legendary landmark that the Bone cousins found when they were kids. They share stories around a campfire, spinning tales of trips to the moon, the delights of quiche, an imagined monster come to life, and an encounter with the two stupid Rat Creatures gone hilariously wrong!"--Dust jacket.
10) Fae and the moon
Author
Publisher
Yellow Jacket
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Fae, in mourning for her missing mother, sits night after night below the Moon that her mother so loved. Then one night she discovers she can pluck the Moon out of the star-filled sky! Back safe in her house, she holds it close, feeling comfort at last. But Fae loses the Moon, and finds that taking it has awakened ancient monsters--rats, dragons, and more, who hunt it for themselves. Will Fae be able to reclaim the Moon, find her own inner strength,...
Author
Series
Guardians of Horsa volume 1
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
The herds of magical horses in Horsa have a fragile alliance, but when a prophecy stating that a yearling with a new kind of magic has been born, the four herds each elect a group of horses to find the yearling and bring balance to Horsa.
Author
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Discover the vibrant island of Mata-Mata with long-time residents Cobalt Cogg and his grandfather, Alfred. Cobalt wants to grow up to be like his grandpa--an inventor! But when he and his friend, Linnea, get into an accident with one of Alfred's inventions, all hopes for creating seem lost. Can Cobalt recover and move forward with his friends and family? Plus: learn about Alpha-Energy and all the ways it can help! And is there something more to this...
Author
Series
Toilet-bound Hanako-kun volume 14
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"After going to rescue Aoi, Hanako-kun and Nene are thrown from No. 6's boundary and suddenly find themselves in a strange village, where they meet a girl named Sumire who seems to have a history with No. 6. Witnessing Sumire's 'wedding day' up close might just give Nene a hint on how to resolve the school's impending crisis and save Aoi--but she'll have to survive it first! Meanwhile, on the very banks of the Far Shore, Aoi and Akane finally put...
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Description
Humanity is on the verge of discovering immortality. The avatar of Death is cast down to Earth to live a mortal life in Mumbai as twenty-something Laila Starr. Will Laila take her chance to stop mankind from permanently altering the cycle of life?
15) Lumine: 1
Author
Publisher
WEBTOON Unscrolled
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In a world where weredogs, witches, and humans live side by side, Lumine is a down-on-his-luck weredog with nowhere to turn--until he meets antisocial witch boy Kody. Lumine also has a big, fluffy, secret--he is actually a werewolf, a rare and more powerful type of magical being thought to be extinct. Except...he can't transform properly. When robbers attach the two boys, Lumine shifts into his other form: a tiny, fierce, and ridiculously cute puppy...
16) Beastars: 1
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"At a high school where the students are literally divided into predators and prey, it s personal relationships that maintain the fragile peace. Who among them is a Beastar an academic and social role model destined to become a leader in a society naturally rife with mistrust?"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Devil is a part-timer! (manga) volume 12
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"MgRonald is closed for renovations, which means the Devil King is temporarily out of a job. His hunt for employment takes him all the way to the Nagano prefecture where he'll get a taste of agricultural life. Can Maou survive his time in the sticks, or is he simply too city spoiled?"--Publisher marketing.
Author
Series
Olympians volume 4
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hades: Lord of the Dead tells the story of the great God of the Underworld and one of the most famous of all Greek myths: Hades' abduction of Persephone and her mother's revenge. Be prepared to see a new side of Persephone in this dynamic adaptation of the story of the creation of the seasons.
Author
Series
Bone (Jeff Smith) volume Prequel
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a terrifying dragon attacks the small towns of the Northern Valley, a young Princess Rose (known later as Gran'ma Ben) must defeat it. The beast is actually the ancient evil, the Lord of the Locusts, and while Rose faces danger with honor, her elder sister, Princess Briar, follows a more sinister path. An unforgettable story with beautiful, sweeping artwork, this prequel explores the fateful beginnings of the epic BONE saga.
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