A Sam & Friends Mystery
Jennie meets her new neighbors' sheepdog, Samantha, who has a knack for sniffing out a mystery, and when Jennie realizes she can read the dog's thoughts, they investigate a creepy house, determined to find out if the owner, McIver, is actually Dracula.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 240
subjects: labatt, mary, sam (fictional character : labatt), dogs, friendship, mystery graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], pets, sam (fictitious character : labatt), mystery and detective stories, cartoons and comics, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, animals, mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels [X]
Ranma 1
Ranma, a teenage martial artist who turns into a girl every time he is splashed with cold water, pairs with his fiancee Akane in an ice skating contest to determine ownership of Akane's pet pig P-chan, while Shampoo, an Amazon warrior with a grudge against Ranma, vows to kill him; later Ranma finds himself in trouble with Shampoo, an Amazon warrior who wants to marry him while he is a male, but kill him while he is a female.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: martial artists, teenagers, sex role, magic, japanese, martial arts, fantasy graphic novels, manga, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], gender role, fantasy comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels [X], japan
Electric Girl
Presents the adventures of a girl named Virginia who is able to release electricity from her body at any time she chooses.
741.5
year: 2006
copies: 22
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: girls, friendship, dogs, electricity, monsters, graphic novels [X], graphic novels [X], imaginary companions, women heroes, comic books, strips, etc [X], cartoons and comics, pets, animals
Macbeth
"Orson Welles' dark and moody screen version of the classic William Shakespeare tragedy about a presumptuous Scottish prince's quest for power through patricide - in keeping with both the play's spirit and Welles' vision.
822.3
year: 2017
copies: 190
call number/section: 822.3
lexile: 480
subjects: macbeth, regicides, homicide, scotland, cartoons and comics, plays, drama, shakespeare, william, english drama, children's plays, english, english literature, tragedies, treason, political crimes and offenses, english drama (tragedy), audiobooks, murder, kings, queens, rulers, etc, historical films, feature films, historical drama, betrayal, fate and fatalism, graphic novels [X], macbeth, king of scotland, tragedia, escocia, historical drama, tragedies, audiobooks, tragedies (drama), gruoch, kings and rulers, spanish subtitles, feature films, videodiscs, dvds, dvd-video discs, historical films, video recordings for the hearing impaired, war films, drama, fiction films, film adaptations, children's plays, witches, spanish language, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], spanish language materials, arabic language, historical fiction, electronic books
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Presents the text of "A Midsummer Night's Dream, " in which two sets of lovers get lost in the woods and become caught up in a dispute between the fairy king and queen, and includes introductory and textual notes, character lists and studies, a synopsis, teaching tools and suggestions, historical background, and biographical information about Shakespeare.
822.3
year: 2014
copies: 140
call number/section: 822.3
lexile: 590
subjects: courtship, fairy plays, comedies, athens (greece), theseus (greek mythology), hippolyta (greek mythology), shakespeare, william, man-woman relationships, fairies, magic, man-woman relationship, english drama, love, humorous plays, drama, english literature, plays, audiobooks, video recordings for the hearing impaired, italy, humorous stories, cartoons and comics, humorous graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], humorous fiction, graphic novels [X], electronic books, fairy tales, identity (philosophical concept), identity, love stories, children's plays, canadian, children's poetry, canadian, readers' theater, korean language materials, canadian poetry, children's plays, bilingual books, children's poetry, comedies, electronic books, fairy plays
Inu-yasha
"Kagome is an ordinary modern schoolgirl living an ordinary life.
741.5
year: 2014
copies: 208
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: heroes, time travel, heroes and heroines, comic books, strips, etc [X], good and evil, japan, teenagers, girls, fantasy graphic novels, graphic novels [X], shonen manga, manga, graphic novels [X], cartoons and comics, fantasy fiction, teenage girls, swordsmen, legends, fantasy comic books, strips, etc, fantasy comic books, strips, etc, fantasy, demonology
Fairy Tales Of Oscar Wilde
Presents comic-book-style adaptations of two fairy tales by Oscar Wilde: "The Devoted Friend," in which a linnet tells a water rat about little Hans and his "devoted" friend, the rich miller; and "The Nightingale and the Rose," in which a nightingale witnesses a young student consumed by love and decides to aid him with a great sacrifice.
741.5
year: 2012
copies: 8
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: fairy tales, cartoons and comics, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], beauty, personal, personal appearance, wilde, oscar, fantasy, fantasy comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels [X]
Naruto
"Naruto is a ninja-in-training whose wild antics amuse his teammates.
741.5
year: 2015
copies: 646
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: ninja, pariahs, competition (psychology), caste, competition, martial arts, graphic novels [X], shonen manga, manga, japanese language, adventure graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc [X], adventure fiction, graphic novels [X], fiction / media tie-in, cartoons and comics, brothers, humorous comics, naruto, good and evil, teenage boys, action and adventure comics, comic books, strips, etc, fantasy comics, naruto (fictitious character), sibling rivalry, adventure stories, martial arts fiction
The Metamorphosis
An adaptation of Franz Kafka's story of a young man who faces disgrace and alienation after waking up one morning to find himself transformed into a giant beetle-like insect.
741.5
year: 2003
copies: 24
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 670
subjects: kafka, franz, metamorphosis, comic books, strips, etc [X], embryology, cartoons and comics, graphic novels [X], alienation (social psychology), psychological fiction, allegory, graphic novels [X], psychological fiction, allegory
The Best Of Poe
Presents four classic stories by Edgar Allan Poe written in graphic novel format, and includes "The Pit and the Pendulum, " "The Fall of the House of Usher, " "The Cask of Amontillado, " and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560
subjects: poe, edgar allan, cartoons and comics, comic books, strips, etc [X], horror stories, horror fiction, horror tales, mystery and detective stories, horror graphic novels, mystery graphic novels, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, short stories, graphic novels [X], horror comic books, strips, etc, mystery comic books, strips, etc, short stories, graphic novels [X]
American Born Chinese
Alternates interrelated stories about three characters, including a Chinese American trying to participate in popular culture; a Chinese folk hero attempting to be worshipped as a god; and a teenager who is so ashamed by his Chinese cousin's behavior that he changes schools.
741.5
year: 2009
copies: 117
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 530
subjects: chinese americans, identity, schools, cartoons and comics, identity (psychology), school stories, identity (philosophical concept), comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], graphic novels [X]
Tokyo Mew Mew
Eleven-year-old Ichigo is involved in an odd incident when her DNA is mixed with the DNA of an almost extinct wildcat, and soon discovers she and her friends have been chosen to participate in a top secret project to protect the planet from aliens who are using the world's animals to attack humans.
741.5
year: 2005
copies: 18
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: extraterrestrial beings, science fiction, cartoons and comics, mun?equitos, tiras c?micas, etc, comic books, strips, etc [X], fantasy comic books, strips, etc, girls, graphic novels [X], munn?equitos, tiras co?micas, etc, spanish language, science fiction comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels [X]
Yu-gi-oh!
"While Kaiba, the world's second greatest gamer, duels Pegasus, Yugi and his friends explore Pegasus' castle.
741.5
year: 2018
copies: 50
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: games, teenagers, ghosts, cartoons and comics, spirit possession, spirits, manga, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], graphic novels [X], ghost stories, revenge
The Man In The Iron Mask
A graphic adaptation of Alexander Dumas's novel in which the four Musketeers plot to replace King Louis XIV of France with the mysterious, masked prisoner in the Bastille believed to be Louis' falsely imprisoned twin brother and the true king.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: man in the iron mask, adventure and adventurers, historical fiction, cartoons and comics, adventure fiction, france, adventure graphic novels, adventure stories, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], adventure fiction, historical fiction, graphic novels [X]
Mercury
A necklace that reportedly has the power to find gold serves as a link between Tara Fraser, a teen who is facing the angst of living with relatives and being the new girl in school after her home burns down, and Josey, a distant relative who lived in Tara's house over one hundred years earlier and fell in love with Asa Curry, a mysterious man who claimed to be a gold dowser.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 31
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 370
subjects: necklaces, teenage girls, cousins, genealogy, man-woman relationships, nova scotia, cartoons and comics, man-woman relationship, girls, teenagers, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], graphic novels [X], adjustment (psychology)