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1) Power on!
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Language
English
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Description
This lively graphic novel follows a diverse group of teenage friends as they discover that computing can be fun, creative, and empowering. Taylor, Christine, Antonio, and Jon seem like typical young teens -- they communicate via endless texting, they share jokes, they worry about starting high school, and they have each other's backs. But when a Black man is shot and killed by police in their city, they are outraged -- and then they learn that he...
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Series
Lou! ; 3
Language
English
Description
Lou finds it confusing and difficult to be thirteen, especially with her mother and Richard's romance heating up, being separated from her best friend Mina at school, and getting another letter from Paul when she never answered the first one.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Charlie is the laid-back captain of the basketball team. Nate is the neurotic, scheming president of the robotics club. Their unlikely friendship nearly bites the dust when Nate declares war on the cheerleaders and they retaliate by making Charlie their figurehead in the ugliest class election campaign the school has ever seen. At stake is funding that will either cover a robotics competition or new cheerleading uniforms-- but not both. Bad sportsmanship?...
10) School rumble: 6
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Rivalry and competition turns the annual athletics fair into an all-out war.
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Yukiteru, Yuno and Kurusu band together to prevent the battle of Future Diaries from getting out of hand. But when Yukiteru discovers a dark secret about Yuno that changes everything, will he still be able to trust her? Now wary of his new "friends," Yukiteru joins them on an investigation of a priestess from the temple who seems to have mysterious powers. As new Diary owners show up, each with their own ambitions, who, in this dark and desolate...
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Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
"Rido is gone, but the battle rages on at Cross Academy. The Night Class is still under attack, and Headmaster Cross has joined the war to protect his students. Zero, however, has vowed to get rid of all the Purebloods--including Yuki!" -- from publisher's web site.
14) Goong: Vol. 1
Author
Publisher
Ice Kunion
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the world where Korea still has the royal family living in their everyday lives. For high-school girl, Chae-Kyung, this is tragedy since she has to marry the royal prince who apparently is a total bastard.
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Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
"When Isabella Swan moves to the gloomy town of Forks and meets the mysterious, alluring Edward Cullen, her life takes a thrilling and terrifying turn. With his porcelain skin, golden eyes, mesmerizing voice, and supernatural gifts, Edward is both irresistible and impenetrable. Up until now, he has managed to keep his true identity hidden, but Bella is determined to uncover his dark secret"--Dust jacket flap.
17) Loveless: Vol. 9
Author
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
When his beloved older brother is brutally murdered, Ritsuka is heartbroken but determined to search for answers. His only lead is Soubi, a mysterious, handsome college student who offers him an intimate link to his brother's other life: a dark and vibrant world of spell battles and secret names.
18) BodyWorld
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
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Description
"It's 2060, and a devastating civil war has left the country in shambles. Professor Paulie Panther-- botanist, writer, and hopeless romantic-- arrives in the experimental forest town of Boney Borough to research a strange plant growing behind the high school. As he conducts his research, he befriends some of the local residents: Miss Jem, the alluring science teacher; Billy Borg, Boney Borough's star athlete; and Pearl Peach, the rebellious schoolgirl....
19) The death-ray
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Andy, a miserable high-schooler in 1970s Chicago, has only one friend, an angry fellow outcast named Louie. He's desperately in love with a girl he met in California who won't return his letters and he's filled with shame at the constant taunts of his classmates. When he achieves super strength from smoking cigarettes he uses it for neither good nor evil but in a brutal playground showdown.
Series
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
When basketball star Troy and brainy Gabriella decide to audition for the new school musical, Ryan and his sister Sharpay, the school's reigning theater stars try to thwart their efforts. Illustrated with scenes from the made-for-television film.