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Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"When Nicole Georges was two years old, her family told her that her father was dead. When she was twenty-three, a psychic told her he was alive. Her sister, saddled with guilt, admits that the psychic is right and that the whole family has conspired to keep him a secret. Sent into a tailspin about her identity, Nicole turns to radio talk-show host Dr. Laura Schlessinger for advice-- Calling Dr. Laura tells the story of what happens to you when you...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"Pedro Martin's grown up in the U.S. hearing stories about his legendary abuelito, but during a family road trip to Mexico, he connects with his grandfather and learns more about his own Mexican identity in this . . . graphic memoir"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"In a world where humans and gods coexist, Arata is the unfortunate successor to the matriarchal Hime Clan--unfortunate because if he's not cross-dressing to hide his gender one minute, he's fleeing for his life the next! When Arata winds up in the modern world and switches places with a boy named Arata Hinohara, it's a wonder which Arata's actually better off... Hinohara is the spitting image of Arata, so he suddenly finds himself fighting people...
Author
Series
Publisher
Mad Cave Studios
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Choosing between living the life you want and living the life you're "supposed to have" is not always an easy choice. Noah, embracing his true-self, wants to pursue a career in costume design, something his loving, public service parents would never approve of. Azarie, the perfect, model daughter of a very stern, traditional family, dreams of embracing the hobbies she secretly loves, hobbies her social circle would never abide by" --
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Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's 1950s New York, and Marisabina Russo is being raised Catholic and attending a Catholic school that she loves--but when she finds out that she's Jewish by blood, and that her family members are Jewish survivors of the Holocaust, her childhood is thrown into turmoil. To make matters more complicated, her father is out of the picture, her mother is ambitious and demanding, and her older half-brothers have troubles, too. Following the author's young...
Author
Series
Mind the gap ; 2
Publisher
Image
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"New threats arise as the curtains pull back to reveal some of the most shocking secrets surrounding the mystery behind the attack on Elle Peterssen. Meanwhile, what is her connection to a 10-year-old girl who claims to actually be Elle's mind trapped in this girl's body? All of this plus the acclaimed silent issue "Speechless" and the unmasking that changes the entire series" -- from page four of cover.
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"With no intention of ever switching back, Momoi begins dating her pre-swap best friend, Shiina. Meanwhile, Akira's pre-swap best friend, Senbongi, continues to pursue him, making Akira even more devoted to regaining his own body. But when Senbongi overhears a conversation between Momoi and Akira and uncovers their secret, what will happen to them now that someone knows the truth?"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"Be careful what you wish for or you might just get it.--and discover you like it! When Akira Uehara, overlooked because he doesn't open his mouth, and Nanako Momoi, looked over until she opens her mouth, switch bodies they find their new selves surprisingly comfortable. Unfortunately they're not the only ones. Akira and Nanako's pre-swap best friends are now drawn to them post-op. And they want to spend the night! These two will have to do more than...
Author
Series
Publisher
Robyn Moore
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Strangers in Paradise is the compelling love story of three unlikely friends who find themselves bound together by their pasts... Katchoo is a beautiful young woman living in the spare bedroom of her high school friend, Francine. Brash and outspoken, Katchoo makes no secret of her love for Francine but that's not an option for the shy, insecure woman who looks for Prince Charming in a series of bad boyfriends. Enter David, a gentle but persistent...