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1) Salt magic
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Vonceil Taggart, willing to risk everything to set things right, leaves her family's Oklahoma farm in 1919 seeking the salt witch who cast a spell that turned their spring to saltwater.
Author
Series
Wings of fire (Graphic novels) volume 2
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
She can't believe it's finally happening. Tsunami and her fellow dragonets of destiny are journeying under the water to the great SeaWing Kingdom. Stolen as an egg from the royal hatchery, Tsunami is eager to meet her future subjects and reunite with her mother, Queen Coral. But Tsunami's triumphant return doesn't go quite the way she'd imagined. Queen Coral welcomes her with open wings, but a mysterious assassin has been killing off the queen's heirs...
Author
Series
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Compulsive Comics collects the very best of Eric Haven's inverted-comic book-consciousness and genre-bending short stories. Includes the controversial story "I Killed Dan Clowes," where the main character fatally hits acclaimed graphic novelist Daniel Clowes and then immediately goes on to accidentally kill another fan favorite, Adrian Tomine. Haven's surrealist, self-reflexive, and superbly rendered comics surprise at every turn and showcase an inherent...
Author
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Unable to rely on the adults in her storm-ravaged seaside town, a young girl must protect a colony of magical seahorse-like creatures she discovers in the coral reef... A heartfelt story about learning to be a guardian to yourself and those you love. When Lana and her father return to their seaside hometown to help clear the debris of a big storm, Lana remembers how much she's missed the ocean--and the strong, reassuring presence of her aunt. As Lana...
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Timothy Hunter is destined to be the world's most powerful magician--at least., that's what he's been told. In the meantime, though, he's just a regular teenager trying to deal with distant parents, school bullies, and adolescent crushes--and magic isn't helping with any of it.--
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Long before the Bone cousins were ever lost in the uncharted desert on the outskirts of the Valley, Big Johnson Bone, the discoverer of the Rolling Bone River, founded Boneville. But little is known of the mighty explorer's adventures before he started his famous trading post. So when Smiley Bone sits down with a group of young campers to retell the legendary stories of Boneville's origin and its tough, no-nonsense founder, what they hear are tall...
Author
Series
Fantasy sports volume 1
Publisher
Nobrow
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Young explorer Wiz-Kid and her friend Mug, a tomb raider, must best He of the Giant Steps, a mummy, in a basketball game before they can go treasure hunting in its tomb.
Author
Series
Dragon kingdom of Wrenly volume 5
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The island of Crestwood's largest volcano erupts and sends Cinder, Groth, and Roke to the palace to stay with Ruskin until it's safe to return, but after the spectacular explosions are finished danger continues to follow the dragons.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
On the shadowy, noir-tinged streets of Manila, two friends seek a cure for a mysterious malady. To add to their problems, the Magic Prohibition Act has been adopted, and Lambana - the supernatural realm of the Diwata - has fallen. Slinky sirenas and wraith-like spirits populate this parallel universe of lurking danger and corruption. Will Lambana spill its secrets and provide the healing balm that's needed? Or will Conrad and Ignacio fail in their...
11) Night bus
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In Night Bus, a young woman wearing round glasses finds herself on an adventurous late night bus ride that constantly makes detours through increasingly fantastical landscapes. Meanwhile a young cartoonist returns home after art school and tries his hand at becoming a working artist while watching over his aging grandmother whose memory is deteriorating... Night Bus blends autobiography, horror, and fantasy into a vibrantly detailed surreal world...
Author
Series
Dragon kingdom of Wrenly volume 6
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Ruskin and his friends travel to Flatfrost for the Winter Festival where the legendary Ice dragon has appeared--she who unknowingly holds an important piece to the puzzle of who are the dark forces are that have been plotting against Ruskin all along.
Author
Series
Dragon kingdom of Wrenly volume 4
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Fresh off the excitement of the Night Hunt, Ruskin, Cinder, Groth, and Roke set out for a camping trip on Ghost Island, which, according to Groth, is definitely not haunted--despite its name"--
Author
Series
Nameless city volume 3
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The Nameless City--held by the rogue Dao prince Erzi--is under siege by a coalition of Dao and Yisun forces who are determined to end the war once and for all... Rat and Kai must infiltrate Erzi's palace and steal back the ancient and deadly formula for napatha--the ancient weapon of mass destruction Erzi has unearthed--before he can use it to destroy everything they hold dear!" -- Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Giraffes on Horseback Salad was a Marx Brothers film written by modern art icon Salvador Dali, who'd befriended Harpo. Rejected by MGM, the script was thought lost forever. But author Josh Frank found it, and with comedian Tim Heidecker and Spanish comics creator Manuela Pertega, he's re-created the film as a graphic novel in all its gorgeous full-color, cinematic, surreal glory. In the story, a businessman named Jimmy (played by Harpo) is drawn to...
16) The stone heart
Author
Series
Nameless City volume 2
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
17) Chivalry
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"An elderly British widow buys what turns out to be the Holy Grail from a second-hand shop setting her off on an epic visit from an ancient knight who lures her with ancient relics in hope for winning the cup"--
Author
Series
Dragon kingdom of Wrenly volume 3
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Ruskin is back on Crestwood to witness the Night Hunt, a legendary event wherein the bravest young dragons on Crestwood are chosen to participate in a high-stakes scavenger hunt"--
19) M is for monster
Author
Publisher
Abrams ComicArts Surely
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A scientist attempts to bring her younger sister back to life with unexpected results in this Frankenstein-inspired graphic novel about ghosts, identity, and family When Doctor Frances Ai's younger sister Maura died in a tragic accident six months ago, Frances swore she would bring her back to life. However, the creature that rises from the slab is clearly not Maura. This girl, who chooses the name M, doesn't remember anything about Maura's life and...
20) Sorceline
Author
Series
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Mystified by her fellow humans, Sorceline, a student at Professor Archibald Balzar's prestigious school of cryptozoology, clashes with her fellow students until one of her rivals suddenly disappears and Sorceline joins in the quest to find her.
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