Comics & Graphic Novels

Which kings couldn't speak English, or stammered when they could? Who were "Softsword" and "Sailor Bill"? Which king had 10 children with his mistress but none with his queen? Which kings were crowned twice? Which queen reigned for only 9 days? Which...

When Harley's hyenas are taken hostage, it's no laughing matter! The culprit is the Clown Prince of Crime, and landing a punch line on her part-time partner won't be easy. Can Harley find a way to crash the Joker's hideout, free her beloved pets, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Coretta Scott King Award (Author) 2014 and Cybils (Graphic Novel Elem/Mid) 2013. Short-listed for Georgia Children's Book Award (Children's Book) 2015 and...

On 16 October 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold medal winner in the 200-meter sprint, and John Carlos, the bronze medal winner, stood on the podium in black socks and raised their black-gloved fists to...

The second volume of Don Quixote is much darker than the first, picking up the story where Volume I left off and taking us to Don Quixote's death. Don Quixote battles cats, puppets and the famous Knight of the Mirrors. He plunges head first into the...

In Construction Stars, meet the team who make our homes. From the architect's plans to the groundworkers who lay the foundations and the inspectors who makes sure the building is safe, a lot of people work together to create the place we call home. This...

Join Ashley Eckstein and live your best Star Wars life, with this 12-month guide to party planning, crafting, and cooking inspired by a galaxy from far, far away! Join Ashley Eckstein and live your best Star Wars life, with this 12-month guide to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525552697Author Brad MeltzerFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Dial Books for Young Readers,USPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 196g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789380028767Author Jason QuinnFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint CampfirePublisher CampfireWeight(grams) 291g

Moe is a huge cultural phenomenon and one of the driving forces behind the enormous success of Japanese anime and manga--not just in Japan but now throughout the world.In Japan, avid fans of manga comics, anime films and video games use the term Moe to...

Red Squirrel Phonics is a new series of decodable readers from Raintree, packed with real stories using words that children can read. The programme teaches children phonics skills in a sequential and systematic way so that they can learn the sounds...

Archie, a snarky genderqueer artist, is tired of people not understanding gender neutral pronouns. Tristan, a cisgender dude, is looking for an easy way to introduce gender neutral pronouns to his increasingly diverse workplace. The longtime best friends...

A gripping tale of paranoia at its worst, this bewitching narrative nonfiction graphic novel visually imagines the haunting details behind the Salem witch trials.From 1692 to 1693, fear reigned in the small village of Salem, Massachusetts. The night...

When Camila decides to audition for a play, she practises hard to get ready. So she's extra disappointed when she doesn't get the starring role. But as she learns her part and works with the rest of the cast, Camila discovers there is more than one way...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644130803Author Jean-Francois VivierFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Sophia Institute PressPublisher Sophia Institute PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789381182291Author Keiron MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint CampfirePublisher Campfire

Sixteen-year-old Willow Zimmerman has something to say. When she s not on the streets protesting City Hall s neglect of her run-down Gotham neighbourhood, she s working nights at the local dog shelter. But despite how much she does for the world around...

The extraordinary - and extraordinarily powerful - follow-up to Hey, Kiddo. When Jarrett J. Krosoczka was in high school, he was part of a programme that sent students to be counsellors at a camp for seriously ill...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789380741208Author Dan DankoFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint CampfirePublisher CampfireWeight(grams) 214g

Thien's first memory isn't a sight or a sound. It's the sweetness of watermelon and the saltiness of fish. It's the taste of the foods he ate while adrift at sea as his family fled Vietnam. After the Pham family arrives at a refugee camp in Thailand,...

Strange Fruit Volume I is a collection of stories from early African American history that represent the oddity of success in the face of great adversity. Each of the nine illustrated chapters chronicles an uncelebrated African American hero or event...

Graciela Iturbide was born in Mexico City in 1942, the oldest of thirteen children. When tragedy strikes Iturbide as a young mother, she turns to photography for solace and understanding. From then on Iturbide embarks on a photographic journey that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506469515Author Stacey ChomiakFormat HardbackPage Count 212Imprint Beaming BooksPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925376098Author Queenie ChanFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Bento ComicsPublisher Bento ComicsWeight(grams) 77gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 3mm

July 1918. Preparing to speak to an eager audience, 61-year-old Teddy Roosevelt receives the telegram that all parents of children who serve in war fear most: His son Quentin's plane has been shot down in a dogfight over France. His fate is unknown...

A huge twisting vine has suddenly sprung up at the edge of Gotham City, and Batman is on his way to investigate. As the Dark Knight climbs the towering plant into the viny penthouse at the top, he expects to find a certain green criminal waiting for him...

Life at home is so unbearable that these kids will risk their lives and face colossal challenges to escape to the United States and find safety. This book tells the true stories of five brave teens fleeing their home countries of Guatemala, El Salvador,...

With her characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, celebrated graphic novelist Penelope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty female role models, some world famous, some little known. From Nellie Bly to Mae Jemison or Josephine Bakerto Naziq al-Abid,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949523171Author Tea RozmanFormat HardbackPage Count 180Imprint Green Card VoicesPublisher Green Card Voices

For fans of dungeon crawls and dice rolls-and anyone wanting to know more about them-Side Quest is a stand-alone graphic novel history of roleplaying games (RPGs), from ancient games to those played today, with personal stories from creators...

Inspired by objects found in her environment, Eva Toorenent creates a fantasy world for young and old. In the soft glimmer of a stream-or in the rustling foliage of a tree-if you know where to look, you will find them. The creatures. With the right...

Marcelino lives alone on his parents' farm, set deep in the beautiful but impoverished countryside of northern Spain. It's the place where he grew up, the place where he doted on his beloved baby brother and protected his mother from his father's drunken...

An inspiring graphic memoir from celebrated athlete and activist Colin Kaepernick. High school star athlete Colin Kaepernick is at a crossroads in life. Heavily scouted by colleges and Major League Baseball (MLB) ...

Color your favorite characters and scenes from the WEBTOON Originals series unOrdinary, set inside the walls of Wellston Private High School-home of the famous Triple Chocolate Cake. New student John arrived at Wellston Private High School hopeful this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781728462936Author Tessa BruntonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Graphic UniversePublisher Lerner Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm)...

Project X CODE Extra introduces more exciting adventure stories and fascinating non-fiction texts into the Project X CODE series. Get lost in the twists, turns and dead ends of different mazes in this Maze Craze non-fiction book.A breakthrough reading...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Sydney Taylor Book Award, Association of Jewish Libraries. Nominated for YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults.Book InformationISBN 9780525553038Author...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845277444Author Daniel DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Gwasg Carreg GwalchPublisher Gwasg Carreg Gwalch

How can systems-thinking contribute to solving key challenges in Global Health? Global Health is an evolving field operating within a complex interaction of political, environmental, economic, and socio-cultural factors. Any work on the subject needs...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984893154Author Erika MoenFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Random House GraphicPublisher Random House GraphicWeight(grams) 587gDimensions(mm) 217mm *...