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Goschke, Julia-Timbuktu
A vividly rendered, almost graphic-novel approach that is simultaneously funny, dark and emotionally moving. The fragments of text and art here add up to a kind of collage that reveals a portrait of "man's best friend" as he struggles to understand his old homeless master's life, and to learn what it means to fit into human society.

Jacobson, Sid-Che:A graphic biography
The graphic duo who made the 9/11 Commission Report understandable in their bestselling "The 9/11 Report: A Graphic Adaptation" and who most recently explained the ongoing war on terror in "After 9/11" have come together again to give a real portrait of Ernesto Che Guevara.

Kibuishi, Kaza-Flight Explorer Vol. 1
A graphic novel anthology, following the adventures of Missile Mouse and Zita the Spacegirl, with contributions from Matthew Armstrong, Jake Parker, Ben Hatke, and others.

Kishimoto, Masashi-Naruto.Vol.45 Battlefield Konoha
Naruto knows that the only way he will be able to defeat the Akatsuki is to decipher to code left behind by his mentor, but as Naruto struggles to unlock the hidden message, he begins to doubt his powers.

Klimowski, Andrzej-Robert Louis Stevenson’s Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde : A Graphic Novel
The idea for The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hydefamously came to Robert Louis Stevenson one night in a dream. This graphic novel adaptation by Andrzej Klimowski and Danusia Schejbal has transformed that dream into an exquisite nightmare. Their faithful adaptation combines an already-chilling tale with truly haunting artwork. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hydeis the story of a respectable London doctor who ends up leading a dreadful double life—as a doctor, and as a cold-blooded murderer. Fans of Stevenson’s original novel and new readers will be riveted by this fascinating moral thriller.

Marsh, Robert-Monster and Me
Like every kid in town, twelve-year-old Gabby Gibbons has a pet monster. But unlike the others, Gabby refuses to keep her monster, Dwight, in the closet! When she brings him to school, the drama teacher takes a liking to the beastly pet. He wants Dwight to play Scrooge in the annual production of A Christmas carol. If Dwight doesn't meet his expectations, Gabby will have a monster of a problem.

Small, David-Stitches a Memoir
A graphic novel that chronicles the life of American author and illustrator David Small, detailing his sickly childhood and teenage years, relationship with his parents, his cancer, and more.

Thoreau, Henry David-Thoreau at Walden
This graphic novel, narrated in Thoreau's own words, weaves together elements from "Walden," "Civil disobedience," "Walking," and Thoreau's journals to tell the story of his two years in the woods and of the night he spent in jail for refusing to pay a poll tax.

Wildstorm productions-Heroes Vol.2
From the first episode of the hit NBC television show, the world was introduced to ordinary people exhibiting extraordinary abilities. Secrets have been revealed on-screen, but further truths lie in these episodes. With art by some of comics' top illustrators and stories by the writers of the Heroes TV series, this volume features chapters 35-80 of the popular online comics stories previously seen at NBC.com.

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