graphic novels

"Kindhearted, Candide-esque Percy wakes up from a 200 year nap and finds himself in a strange new land. Searching for his mother, lamenting his long-lost love and soul-mate Miss Margaret, Percy meets bizarre, wise, naive, and sometimes dangerous characters, encounters inspired inventions, and forges friendships, discovering a few unexpected verities along the way"--Publisher.

Collects artwork from "Vampire Knight, " in a text that includes author comments, a fold-out poster, and how-to tutorial.

A graphic novel retelling of H.G. Well's "The Time Machine" in which a scientist invents a time machine and travels 800,000 years into the future where he discovers humans have evolved into two groups--the Eloi and their Morlock oppressors.

It was 1933, four long years after Wall Street crashed and took the rest of the world with it, and the Great Depression was just getting started. And so was the Goblin. A master at turning hopelessness into a commodity, the corrupt mob bossled a colorful gang of circus sideshow freaks--including the cannibalistic Vulture--in a corrupt stranglehold on the city. Peter Parker came of age during this time of struggle and hardship. Raised by his Uncle Ben and Aunt May, two stemwinding Socialists commited to positive change for the people, Peter would have been a boyis beacon of optimism in any other era. But in this world of noir, he was an embittered angry young man in search of justice. And then along came a s[pider After a fated meeting with a mystical arachnid and its life-changing bite, he may have just inherited the force to honor the phrase, "If those in power can't be trusted, it's the responsibility of the people to remove them"--dust jacket back cover.

An overview of the life's work of writer and artist Will Eisner, often called the "Father of the Graphic Novel". Provides a chronology of his life and career, an encyclopedia of people and places in The Spirit comic strip as well as each of his graphic novels, one of the versions of The Spirit's origins, and "The story of Gerhard Shnobble".

"Bean Dog and Nugget lose Bean Dog's shiny new ball in a bush. They dream up elaborate and silly ways to get it back while they argue about who is actually going to go and get it"--Publisher.

Evil sailors have been dumping toxic waste into the ocean, and they've accidently created giant mutant jellyfish. Now these monsters are stealing candy from people all over town, and Billy Blaster needs to send the sugar-crazed mutants back to sea. Written in graphic-novel format.

The further adventures of Patrick the little teddy bear as he goes on a picnic with his mother, tries to avoid his nap, goes to the bakery to buy cookies, and contends with the bullying Big Bear.