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Never fear, Meena's here!

2020
When third-grader Meena starts to believe she has super powers and is protected from epileptic seizures, she jeopardizes her relationship with her friends and younger sister.

The zoo switcheroo

2021
"Milton Worthy can't wait for his class trip to the city zoo. But little does he know that Noah the ferret--part time classroom pet, full-time evil mastermind--has escaped his cage and stowed away on Milton's school bus. Good thing that their substitute teacher today is none other than Milton's mom, Mrs. Worthy, secret member of the super awesome Society of Substitutes! Will Milton and his super substitute mom be able to stop the zoo from running completely wild?"--Provided by publisher.

Sonic the Hedgehog

the official movie novelization
2020
"Sonic the Hedgehog is not safe. Everyone is out to get him. The only person on his side is local cop Tom Wachowski. He just might be Sonic's only friend. Together they must recover Sonic's only friend. Together they must recover Sonic's rings of power so he can return safely to his home planet. But to do that, they'll have to outrun the local conspiracy theorist, the US government, and the evil Dr. Robotnik and his army of robots"--Back cover.

Catninja

"Raised from a kitten by kindly old ninja master, Claude now spends his days as the pampered house cat of an eleven-year-old boy. But when trouble arises, he dons his mask and springs into action as cat ninja-- Metro City's secret protector!"--Back cover.

Robin Hood

A graphic-novel retelling of the legend in which Robin Hood and his band of outlaws take from the rich and give to the poor, fighting for the oppressed and against the evil Sheriff of Nottingham.

Cucumber quest

A surprise attack at sea sends Cucumber into the Ripple Kingdom, where a giant squid monster known as Splashmaster holds Almond and Sir Carrot captive. Cucumber will need the help of Princess Nautilus to save the day this time.

Cucumber quest

Legend says the Nightmare Knight can only be defeated by the Dream Sword when it has been autographed by seven princesses--and that's a problem, because there is no royalty in the Flower Kingdom. Thankfully, the "king" of fashion, Mr. R, is searching for a new face for his "style empire," and a group of girls can compete for the title of "Princess R.".

Wonder Woman

Amazonian princess turned heroine
This title focuses on Wonder Woman from the DC comic universe and gives information related to her backstory, journey, and legacy.

The gunslinger

the complete graphic novel series
Enter once more the world of Roland Deschain--and the world of the Dark Tower...now presented in a stunning graphic novel form that will unlock the doorways to terrifying secrets and bold storytelling as part of the dark fantasy masterwork and magnum opus from #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King. "The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed." With these unforgettable words, millions of fans were introduced to Stephen King's iconic character Roland Deschain of Gilead. Roland is the last of his kind, a "gunslinger" charged with protecting whatever goodness and light remains in his world--a world that "moved on," as they say. In this desolate reality--a dangerous land filled with ancient technology and deadly magic, and yet one that mirrors our own in frightening ways--Roland is on a spellbinding and soul-shattering quest to locate and somehow save the mystical nexus of all worlds, all universes: the Dark Tower. Now, in the graphic novel series adaptation Stephen King's The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger, originally published by Marvel Comics in single-issue form and creatively overseen by Stephen King himself, the full story of Roland's troubled past and lifelong odyssey is revealed. Sumptuously drawn by Sean Phillips, Luke Ross, Michael Lark, Laurence Campbell, Alex Maleev, and Richard Isanove, adapted by Stephen King expert Robin Furth, and scripted by New York Times bestselling author Peter David, The Gunslinger is an extraordinary and terrifying journey--ultimately serving as the perfect introduction for new readers to Stephen King's modern literary classic The Dark Tower, while giving longtime fans thrilling adventures transformed from his blockbuster novels. This boxed set includes the complete graphic novel series: The Gunslinger: The Journey Begins, The Little Sisters of Eluria, The Battle of Tull, The Way Station, The Man in Black, and Last Shots.

Maniac Magee

After his parents die, Jeffrey Lionel Magee's life becomes legendary, as he accomplishes athletic and other feats which awe his contemporaries.

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