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The stormy adventure of Abbie Burgess, lighthouse keeper

Relates the true story of Abbie Burgess, a young girl who kept the lighthouse at Matinicus Rock, Maine, lit when her father, the lighthouse keeper, was away during a storm that lasted several weeks in 1856.
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The yellow house mystery

The Boxcar Children investigate a mystery about a rundown yellow house on Surprise Island and the man who disappeared from it.
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The metamorphosis

A graphic novel adaptation of Franz Kafka's story of a young man who faces disgrace and alienation after waking up one morning to find himself transformed into a giant beetle.

Nevermore

a graphic adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's short stories
Presents graphic novel adaptations of nine short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, including his classics "The Raven", "The Tell-Tale Heart", and "The Pit and the Pendulum".

A Sam & friends mystery

Jennie meets her new neighbors' sheepdog, Samantha, who has a knack for sniffing out a mystery, and when Jennie realizes she can read the dog's thoughts, they investigate a creepy house, determined to find out if the owner, McIver, is actually Dracula.

Boxcar children

A graphic novel adaptation of Gertrude Chandler Warner's story in which four orphaned children, afraid to go live with their grandfather, set up housekeeping in an abandoned boxcar.

The marvelous land of Oz

2011
A graphic novel adaptation of L. Frank Baum's "The Marvelous Land of Oz," which follows the adventures of a young boy named Tip as he escapes servitude to an evil witch and runs away to Emerald City with his magical companion, Jack Pumpkinhead. When General Jinjur and her army of girls overthrow King Scarecrow, however, Tip and his friends must ask Glinda, the Good Witch, to come to Oz's rescue.
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El libro del cementerio

The second volume of a two-volume graphic novel adaptation of Neil Gaiman's "The Graveyard Book", in which the orphan Bod, short for Nobody, is taken in by the inhabitants of a graveyard as a child of eighteen months and raised lovingly and carefully by the community of ghosts and otherworldly creatures.
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The dark-hunters

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Fourteen-year-old Nick Gautier is thrusted from his world into a supernatural world of zombies and demons by the mysterious Kyrian of Thrace.
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The dark-hunters

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As Nick Gautier's powers develop he is seeing supernatural creatures everywhere. With the help of his Uncle Ambrose Nick must learn to control his abilities.
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