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Date Published:2013

It's Jeff meets Daredevil


Graphic novel.
Date Published:2026

Sonic the hedgehog


Graphic novel.
Date Published:2017

Teen Titans go!


Graphic novel.
Date Published:2017

Search and rescue. Surviving Ground Zero

London, Alex,


Various publishers. The harrowing Search and Rescue series returns, this time following Ricky, a rescue dog digging through the rubble of Ground Zero to save who he can, and Cassie, a girl who will do anything to save her mother from the wreckage.
Date Published:2025

Wild wave

Philbrick, W. R. (W. Rodman),


Various publishers. Nick Chase and Jess Hardy are at a local animal rescue facility when the massive earthquake hits, followed by an even more dangerous tsunami--practically buried alive, the two kids and two teachers struggle to survive, unsure if anyone else from their town has escaped the disaster that has destroyed their homes.
Date Published:2024

Bad sister

Alexander, K. R., 1986-


Various publishers. Chelsea has now traded places with her evil twin... and finds herself trapped in a ghost space while Angelica takes over. Is it possible for her to get her life back?
Date Published:2025

Breaking the ice

Blitt, Natalie.


Various publishers. This book was originally published as Cocoa Crush. Harper quit hockey after she caused an accident during a game, but with the help of a young figure skating champion and her best friend, she is hoping to get her game back.
Date Published:2025

Escape from the USS Indianapolis

Marino, Andy, 1980-


Various publishers. July, 1945The end of World War II is finally in sight. The Nazis have been defeated in Europe, and Albie hopes that means he and his brother, Joe, can get back to normal life. Or as normal as life can be following the death of their parents. But the war against Imperial Japan still rages, and when Joe's given a new assignment on the USS Indianapolis, Albie refuses to be left behind. Even if that means sneaking aboard and heading out to sea with the crew.The voyage is cramped and hot, and Joe's furious when he discovers Albie. But then torpedoes slam through the hull, and suddenly the brothers have much bigger problems : The Indianapolis is sinking.As the chaos and horror unfold, Joe and Albie manage to get off the ship before it goes under. Then the real nightmare begins. There's not enough food or water or supplies, and the days are long with the sun beating down on them, and the nights are longer, with no escape from the cold. All Albie, Joe, and the others can do is float--and hope that help gets to them before the Japanese navy returns to finish them off.But another enemy is coming, drawn by the blood in the water: sharks. And with their arrival, every moment becomes a relentless battle to survive.
Date Published:2025

Various publishers. July, 1945The end of World War II is finally in sight. The Nazis have been defeated in Europe, and Albie hopes that means he and his brother, Joe, can get back to normal life. Or as normal as life can be following the death of their parents. But the war against Imperial Japan still rages, and when Joe's given a new assignment on the USS Indianapolis, Albie refuses to be left behind. Even if that means sneaking aboard and heading out to sea with the crew.The voyage is cramped and hot, and Joe's furious when he discovers Albie. But then torpedoes slam through the hull, and suddenly the brothers have much bigger problems : The Indianapolis is sinking.As the chaos and horror unfold, Joe and Albie manage to get off the ship before it goes under. Then the real nightmare begins. There's not enough food or water or supplies, and the days are long with the sun beating down on them, and the nights are longer, with no escape from the cold. All Albie, Joe, and the others can do is float--and hope that help gets to them before the Japanese navy returns to finish them off.But another enemy is coming, drawn by the blood in the water: sharks. And with their arrival, every moment becomes a relentless battle to survive.

Date Published:2025

Escape from Alcatraz

Marino, Andy, 1980-


Various publishers. In 1962 Chip Carter, son of a guard at Alcatraz, stumbles on to an escape plan and finds himself forced to aid the prisoners, because he is afraid that his father is somehow involved in the plot--and he needs to find out the truth.
Date Published:2024

The super jump between worlds!

Flintham, Thomas,


Various publishers. Meanie King Viking has sent Super Rabbit Boy to another world! With the help of his new friend Blocky, Super Rabbit Boy learns how to jump through portals that take him to new worlds. Blocky wants to help, but he's not as good at being a hero. As they keep jumping, each world gets stranger than the last. Will the next jump finally be the jump home?
Date Published:2025

Rise of the green flame

Mensah, Bernard (Children's author),


Various publishers. Eight-year-old Kwame is eager to start Nkonyaa School and learn calabash magic, yet none of the teachers can figure out what kind of magic is in his calabash--but when one of Kwame's new friends is possessed by an evil magic his power is revealed.
Date Published:2024

Race to the magic mountain

Mensah, Bernard (Children's author),


Various publishers. Eight-year-old Kwame is called upon to save the world from the evil magic that has turned his friend into a green flame--new to magic he has five days to learn as much as he can before setting out on a dangerous journey to the Magic Mountain, where the flame is trying to create an all-powerful calabash.
Date Published:2024

Eva saves the day

Elliott, Rebecca,


Various publishers. Eva and her friends swoop in to save the day when they find some unhatched eggs by the river.
Date Published:2025

I survived the Dust Bowl, 1935

Tarshis, Lauren,


Various publishers. The Dust Bowl of the 1930s was the worst environmental disaster in American history, a time when "black blizzards" of dust, some hundreds of miles wide, swept across the southern plains. Hundreds of people were killed. Thousands of farms were buried. Millions of refugees fled starvation and sickness in the plains only to face hatred and prejudice in California. ... he thrilling story of an eleven-year-old boy who risks his life to save his family and friends during the worst dust storm of all, an event that would become known as "Black Sunday."
Date Published:2025

Various publishers. The Dust Bowl of the 1930s was the worst environmental disaster in American history, a time when "black blizzards" of dust, some hundreds of miles wide, swept across the southern plains. Hundreds of people were killed. Thousands of farms were buried. Millions of refugees fled starvation and sickness in the plains only to face hatred and prejudice in California. ... he thrilling story of an eleven-year-old boy who risks his life to save his family and friends during the worst dust storm of all, an event that would become known as "Black Sunday."

Date Published:2025

Pug the unicorn

May, Kyla,


Various publishers. After hearing the legend at the Ye Olde Faire of a unicorn living in the woods, Bella and Bub set out on the fairy trail to find it.
Date Published:2026