19 books tagged "Graphic Novel"
The New York Times bestselling series returns as Mal tries to prove her bravery...but ends up stranded in the Land of Lost Things!
DINOSAURS, DANGER & DIMENSION-HOPPING AND ...OH MY!
Mal wants to learn to be braver, but when she recruits Ripley to help her face her fears, she ends up somewhere she really should be afraid of--the Land of Lost Things, a pocket universe where dinosaurs still roam the earth, and time doesn’t work the way it should. Stranded on her own in an alternate dimension, will Mal be able to find her way back home to camp? And back on the other side of the portal, will Molly, April, Jo, and Ripley be able to find Mal again and save her? Or are they about to get stuck, too?
Writers Shannon Watters and Kat Leyh (Super Cakes) and artist AnneMarie Rogers present the newest collection of stories from the New York Times bestseller and multiple Eisner Award and GLAAD Award-winning series where you’re never lost as long as you hold onto the ones you love most!
Collects Lumberjanes #61-64.
###German-language description
**Ein Junge mit einem Händchen für Maschinen und Technik und ein geheimnisvolles Mädchen mit kaputten Flügeln entführen Dich in eine magische Welt voller Wunder!**
Im beschaulichen Örtchen Gelbheim ist die Industrialisierung in vollem Gange. Hier lebt der Waisenjunge Theo, der einst davon träumte, große Abenteuer zu erleben, doch sich mittlerweile als Mechaniker verdingt.
Als er ein verletztes Mädchen mit kaputten Flügeln findet, das sein Gedächtnis verloren hat, ist es jedoch vorbei mit dem Alltagstrott! Mia steckt voller Geheimnisse und Theo möchte alles tun, um seiner neuen Freundin bei der Suche nach ihrem Zuhause und ihrer Erinnerung zu helfen. Diese gemeinsame Reise führt die Freunde über die Wolken und noch viel weiter, als sie es sich je hätten ausmalen können.
**Eine aufregende und verträumte Fantasy-Reise um die Sehnsucht junger Herzen nach Abenteuer und Freundschaft**
- herausragende Zeichnungen mit feinem Strich und voller Liebe zum Detail
- für Studio Ghibli Fans und Leser von LONELY CASTLE IN THE MIRROR und ATELIER OF WITCH HAT
- abgeschlossen in 5 Bänden
- empfohlen für Fantasy-Fans ab 10 Jahren
The New York Times bestselling graphic novel series continues with the biggest Lumberjanes birthday party yet - that is, if Jo can make it back in time to celebrate!
BIRTHDAYS TO THE MAX!
Jo’s birthday is coming up, and April is determined to pull out all the stops for her best friend! But when her elaborate plans for a huge, over-the-top celebration fall through, April recruits the yetis and some fellow ‘Janes to put on a play for Jo, instead.
Meanwhile, Mal has been tasked with keeping Jo busy to protect the surprise, but she might’ve done TOO good a job. Will the birthday girl make it back in time for her own party? And does she even want to?
Join the celebrations with this brand-new adventure written by Shannon Watters and Kat Leyh (Super Cakes) and illustrated by talented newcomer AnneMarie Rogers.
Collects Lumberjanes #57-60.
The Lumberjanes find a treasure map that leads to them to a buried prize...which comes to life and threatens to drain all the magic from the woods around them. That definitely sounds like the opposite of what they wanted!
X MARKS THE SPOT...FOR TROUBLE!
Ripley found a treasure map! The Roanoke scouts are eager to hunt down what they hope might be some kind of mystical hoard of gems and jewels, rad dinosaur bones, or maybe even more treasure maps (that you have to piece together to find an EVEN BIGGER prize, obviously)! What they end up finding is scattered pieces of an ancient Greek statue of a woman, who, when assembled, comes back to life as a vindictive ex-goddess!n. And she's looking to satisfy her hunger after thousands of years frozen in stone by draining any nearby magical resource...starting with the ‘Janes!
Frasei is shy young mermaid who attends the prestigious Delphic Academy to learn sea magic. But everything changes when she discovers a unique calling!
Out of sight, out of mind!
Bunny girls do not live in libraries. This is simply common sense. And yet, that's exactly where Sakuta finds one in the wild. More bewildering is who the bunny girl is: Mai Sakurajima, a girl one year older than Sakuta, famous at their school for her acting career even though she's currently on break. To top it all off, it seems like no one else in the library can see Mai at all, no matter what she does or...wears. Wanting to find out more about this mystery and maybe get a little closer to this beautiful upperclassman in the process, Sakuta launches an investigation to discover why an unforgettable bunny girl keeps becoming totally invisible.
Battle Princess Peony’s royal destiny is simple: defend her planet from the evil Divine Lady Silkrose. But everything changes when she's accidentally warped into Silkrose’s private academy for villains-in-training, where graduation is the only way out!
Peony throws her heroic heart aside and starts becoming the villain of her nightmares in her bid for freedom, but the dark side is full of secrets that could change her world forever. Will Peony escape Silkrose’s clutches? Or will she succumb to Silkrose’s dark charms for good?
Rachel saves Zoe's life and finds the elusive demon Malus by looking through the eyes of his last victim. In an earth-shattering showdown, Lilith confronts Malus and fights for the future of humanity. Dust To Dust is the final book in the Rachel Rising story, collecting issues #37-42.
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**Zwischen Überlebenskampf und Schuldgefühlen: Zwei Frauen auf einer Reise zu sich selbst**
Vor zwei Jahren haben Zombies die Erde überrannt. Die Städte Weimar und Jena haben es geschafft, einen Schutzzaun zu errichten und den Kreaturen zu trotzen. Die einzige Verbindung ist ein automatisierter, für Personen verbotener Güterzug. Aber genau in dem begegnen sich Vivi (22) und Eva (26), zwei sehr unterschiedliche junge Frauen, die hoffen, nach Jena zu gelangen. Doch es kommt zu einem Zwischenfall und die beiden müssen den Rest des Wegs zu Fuß gehen – durch eine Welt, in der der Tod gelernt hat zu rennen.
- Der perfekte Mix aus Zombie-Dystopie, Survival Horror und Coming-of-Age-Roman.
- "Endzeit" wurde mit dem Tankred-Dorst-Drehbuchpreis ausgezeichnet und 2018 verfilmt.
- Ideal für Graphic Novel-Fans und Jugendliche ab 12 Jahren.
**Melancholisch, vielschichtig und intensiv: "Endzeit" erzählt von einem Leben voller Gefahren, aber auch ungeahnter Chancen für eine neue Existenz in einer anderen Welt.**
**Auszeichnungen:**
- Rudolph Dirks Award (Germany Best Scenario)
- Rudolph Dirks Award (Horror/Gore)
- Die besten 7 Bücher für junge Leser (Juni 2018)
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Vivi and Eva are two travelers in a countryside filled with the undead. The survivors of their world live behind barricades―and live in fear of the next attack. After a train breaks down, stranding them between safe zones, the young women partner up to stay alive. Vivi is struggling with grief―and guilt―over the loss of her sister. Eva is hiding the start of a horrifying transformation. Together they'll face heat, zombie hordes, and their own inner demons, searching for signs of life in a land of the dead. This graphic novel addition to an enduring genre is thoughtful and emotion-driven, but also full of zombie scares and action. “There is a raw, fearless physicality to [Vieweg’s] work that sets it apart.” ― Marc-Oliver Frisch, The Comics Journal
An innocent love becomes a bloody hell in another superb collection by master of horror Junji Ito.
Ryusuke returns to the town he once lived in because rumors are swirling about girls killing themselves after encountering a bewitchingly handsome young man. Harboring his own secret from time spent in this town, Ryusuke attempts to capture the beautiful boy and close the case.
Starting with the strikingly bloody "Lovesickness," this volume collects ten stories showcasing horror master Junji Ito in peak form, including "The Strange Hikizuri Siblings" and "The Rib Woman."
Mr Wolf gets together a band of former bad guys to do good deeds. There's Mr Wolf, Mr Snake, Mr Shark and Mr Piranha. They start by rescuing a kitten stuck up a tree and then head for the bigger challenge of liberating an entire pound of dogs.
Success is guaranteed as long as they don't squabble too much and they don't eat each other or scare the animals they are rescuing to death.
Humorous and clever series.
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###German-language description:
Mr Wolf. Mr Shark. Mr Piranha. Mr Snake.
Diese Jungs sind böse. Mächtig böse. Und jeder weiß es. Doch die vier haben es satt, dass ständig alle schreiend vor ihnen weglaufen. Viel lieber wollen sie Helden sein! Und dass sie das können, werden sie allen beweisen. Wie? Indem sie Gutes tun. Auch wenn das bedeutet, dass einer von ihnen ein Damenkleid tragen muss.
Anschnallen und festhalten für das coolste und lustigste Abenteuer aller Zeiten!
Light - working as Kira, the newest member of the NPA intelligence bureau, and L - has nearly succeeded in creating his ideal world. But the years of uncontested victory have made him complacent, and he is unprepared for a new attack close to home. With his younger sister Sayu kidnapped and the NPA's Death Note demanded as ransom, Light must travel across the world and confront two new adversaries, each with a very different agenda. Will Light's quick wits be a match for this new challenge, or will he be forced to choose between Kira's ambitions and his own family's lives?
Narrowly escaping the destruction of her home, Firiel rushes to the Count's castle, where she begs Adale and Eusis to help her find Rune.
From the cover flap: Mice struggle to live safely and prosper among all of the world's harsh conditions and predators. Thus the Mouse Guard was formed. They are not simply soldiers that fight off intruders; rather, they are guides for common mice looking to journey without confrontation from one hidden mouse village to another. The Guard patrol borders, find safeways [sic] and paths through dangerous territories and treacherous terrain, watch weather patterns, and keep the mouse territories free of predators. They do so with fearless dedication so that they might not just exist, but truly live.
Follow the adventures of three of the Guard's finest--Lieam, Saxon, and Kenzie--as they seek to uncover a traitorous plot against the Guard...
The first book in Kazu Kibuishi's #1 New York Times bestselling series that features a beautiful but dangerous world of new friends, giant robots, and shadowy enemies!
After the tragic death of their father, Emily and Navin move with their mother to the home of her deceased great-grandfather. The strange house proves to be dangerous. Before long, a tentacled creature lures the kids' mom through a door in the basement. Em and Navin, desperate not to lose her, follow her into a fantastical world inhabited by robots, mysterious plants, and talking animals. It's up to Em and Navin to figure out how to set things right and save their mother's life!
**Get ready for Action, Suspense, Romance... and Laffs!**
George and Harold have created a new breed of justice. When Greg the police dog and his cop companion are injured on the job, a life-saving surgery changes the course of history, and Dog Man is born. With the head of a dog and the body of a human, this heroic hound digs into deception, claws after crooks, rolls over robbers, and scampers after squirrels. Will he be able to resist the call of the wild to answer the call of duty?
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###German-language description:
Es gibt einen neuen Superhelden in der Stadt. Dog Man ist halb Hund, halb Polizist und voller Tatendrang! Mach dich bereit für Spannung und jede Menge Spaß!
- Farbige Illustrationen auf jeder Seite.
- Neuer Comic-Trend, der auch Lesemuffel motiviert.
- Dav Pilkey ist einer der meistegelesenen Autoren weltweit bei Lesern im Grundschulalter.
- Auch Kinder von 8 bis 11 Jahren werden so zu Viellesern!
- Lesen macht Spaß mit dem Graphic Novel Mega-Bestseller!
Tally is about to turn sixteen, and she can't wait. Not for her license -- for turning pretty. In Tally's world, your sixteenth birthday brings an operation that turns you from a repellent ugly into a stunningly attractive pretty and catapults you into a high-tech paradise where your only job is to have a really great time. In just a few weeks Tally will be there.
But Tally's new friend Shay isn't sure she wants to be pretty. She'd rather risk life on the outside. When Shay runs away, Tally learns about a whole new side of the pretty world -- and it isn't very pretty. The authorities offer Tally the worst choice she can imagine: find her friend and turn her in, or never turn pretty at all. The choice Tally makes changes her world forever. A very action-paced book; and a truly great read.
Fireheart's amazing adventure had reappeared as a funny graphic novel.If you like warriors series,you will also like this book.
