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"After all this time, I can finally smoke a weed! But . . . where do I even begin?" Sprout, a wee babe of a Weeping Giant Sequoia, is psyched to smoke marijuana for the first time. But she stumbles on her first obstacle right away: she has no idea...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781894994491Author Jeet HeerFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Conundrum PressPublisher Conundrum PressWeight(grams) 746g

A god and a fool walk into a bar... In Holy Fools and Funny Gods, philosopher and cartoonist Izar Lunacek explores the surprising intersections between religion and comedy. Many view religion as a monument to eternal truth. Comedy, on the other hand, is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781628750072Author Ron WimberlyFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Black Mask StudiosPublisher Epitaph

An Eternity in Tangiers tells the story of a teenager named Gawa on his journey to emigrate from his hometown, the imaginary African capital of Gnasville, to Tangiers, a waypoint on his journey to Europe, where he hopes to escape the economic, political,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912278077Author Daria BogdanskaFormat PaperbackPage Count 199Imprint Centrala LtdPublisher Centrala Ltd

Cartoonist Sina Grace returns to his slice-of-life roots with the most personal and intimate work he's done since 2012's Not My Bag. Taking over a decade's worth of rarely-seen strips, essays, and new material, readers will get an uncompromising look...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547615592Author Nicole J GeorgesFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 862g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771134200Author Graphic History CollectiveFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Between the LinesPublisher Between the LinesWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780809016495Author Harvey PekarFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Hill & WangPublisher Hill & WangWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 136mm * 13mm

This follow-up to the original Poorcraft focuses on travel: from renting a room to packing your bag, from finding the best food to living abroad full time, Wish You Were Here offers tested wisdom for globetrotting on the cheap, proving that you don't...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143118152Author Tetsu SaiwaiFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Paul Perry is an ideal candidate for the Democratic Party. He's a young Black man with an Ivy League education and a compelling life story who is running on a platform of affordable healthcare and better salaries for teachers. But he finds that it takes...

"Man + Doctor" is Nicholas Wadley's wordless story of encounters with doctors, from the patient's attempts to avoid the scalpel, to, once surgery becomes inevitable, watching himself learn to cope with days and weeks spent in hospital beds.About the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684058044Author John RogersFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Idea & Design WorksPublisher Idea & Design Works

From Gary Larson's The Far Side to George Herriman's Krazy Kat, comic strips have two obvious defining features. They are visual narratives, using both words and pictures to tell stories, and they use word balloons to represent the speech and thought of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995603554Author Simon Amadeus PillarioFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Word for Word Bible ComicsPublisher Word for Word Bible ComicsWeight(grams)...

Nine poignant manga essays about navigating life with developmental disorders and disabilities. This intimate manga anthology is about the struggles and successes of individuals learning to navigate daily life with a developmental disorder. The comics...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683901730Author Bob McLainFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Pulp Hero PressPublisher Pulp Hero PressWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Andre Roussimoff is known as both the lovable giant in The Princess Bride and a heroic pro-wrestling figure. He was a normal guy who'd been dealt an extraordinary hand in life. At his peak, he weighed 500 pounds and stood nearly seven and a half feet...

The story of one woman's quest to move to Los Angeles and got a job in animation...and how you can too. When artist Tally Nourigat left her life in Portland to move to Los Angeles and pursue a job in animation, she realized that despite her research,...

Karl Marx did not write Das Kapital for the bookshelves of economists and philosophers. It is economics for working people, from their viewpoint and history. It is the classic masterpiece of revolutionary working-class politics. Here, David Smith and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780937609880Author Janet W. HardyFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Greenery PressPublisher Greenery Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912408542Author Darryl CunninghamFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Myriad EditionsPublisher Myriad Editions

Whereas "Volume One: Microeconomics" dealt with the optimizing individual, "Volume Two: Macroeconomics" explains the factors that affect the economy of an entire country and, indeed, the planet. It explores the two big concerns of macroeconomics: how...

An examination of some of rock'n'roll's most iconic figures-The Velvet Underground & Andy Warhol-and the loaded push-pull relationship that distorted their lives and echoed throughout popular culture. Many cultural critics would agree that Andy Warhol...

Brilliant illustrated guide to the best-known and most controversial continental philosopher of the latter 20th century. Jacques Derrida is the most famous philosopher of the late 20th century. Yet Derrida has undermined the rules of philosophy, rejected...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606997116Author Wilfred SantiagoFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher FantagraphicsWeight(grams) 532g

In this thrilling graphic novel, Nelson Mandela's fight against racism is about to spiral into an all-out race war. Unless he can win over his archenemy, the white supremacist General Viljoen, the democratic struggle for equality and justice in South...

Miskatonic University, Arkham, 1908. Professor Nathaniel Peaslee collapses in front of a class of students, only coming to his senses five years later. Horrified to discover that his body has been far from inactive during the intervening period-and...

On December 9, 2014, the Senate Intelligence Committee released a 576-page report that strongly condemned the CIA for its secret and brutal use of torture in the treatment of prisoners during the George W. Bush Administration after 9/11. This deeply...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789353332877Author Rajendra AklekarFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd.Publisher Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd.

An eccentric comic about the central mystery of quantum mechanicsTotally Random is a comic for the serious reader who wants to really understand the central mystery of quantum mechanics--entanglement: what it is, what it means, and what you can do with...

Napoleon is furious. It appears the battle can no longer be won. The French cavalry is so exhausted it can t even gallop when charging. Ammunition is running out, while losses mount horrifically both in men and in irreplaceable officers But the Austrians...

Shakespeare's absolute pre-eminence is simply unparalleled. His plays pack theatres and provide Hollywood with block-buster scripts; his works inspire mountains of scholarship and criticism every year. He has given us many of the very words we speak, and...

In 1518, during his violent colonial campaign, Cortes introduces hemp farming to Mexico. In secret, locals begin cultivating the plant for consumption. Cannabis makes its way to the United States by means of the immigrant labour force. Once the plant has...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606998106Author Lucy KnisleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint FantagraphicsPublisher FantagraphicsWeight(grams) 287g

National bestseller 2017 National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) Finalist ABA Indies Introduce Winter / Spring 2017 Selection Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Spring 2017 Selection ALA 2018 Notable Books Selection An intimate and poignant...

Every week we pile our rubbish out on the pavement. We go to work and when we return it's gone. Like magic! The reality is anything but, of course. Trashed, Derf Backderf's follow-up to the critically acclaimed, award-winning national bestseller My...

Poland,1941. Sixteen-year-old Hertzko Haft is sent to Auschwitz. Separated from his family and his fiancee, he draws a will to survive from the thought of seeing them again. His ability to survive, though, comes from something else - a unique talent. ...