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Dave Roman

5 Books
High school drama! Pirates! Emotions! The Ignatz Award-winning comic about a young man who has the power to turn into a boat is back in a new full-color graphic novel, with a never-before-seen story that combines all the ANGST of being a teen with all the THRILL of being a boat!
9-12 Years 13-18 Years 12 Pages
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Praise forTeen Boat! "While I am not the John Green who illustrated this book, I am a John Green who ABSOLUTELY LOVES the unadulterated brilliance that isTeen Boat!" --John Green, author ofThe Fault in Our Stars Teen Boat has always felt different from the other kids, which makes sense, since he's the only one who can transform into a yacht. Now, just before his high school graduation, he embarks on an epic quest of self-discovery. He learns of a mysterious city called Boatlantis, where boats are at the top of the social ladder. Can it be true? Has he finally found the place where a half boy/half boat belongs? Or will he always be torn between two worlds?
9-12 Years 13-18 Years 163 Pages
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Step through the threshold into seven extraordinary worlds where nothing is exactly as it seems. In this captivating graphic novel anthology, master storyteller Kazu Kibuishi gathers a brilliant team of comic artists to explore a single, irresistible theme: the discovery of a hidden door. You will follow curious heroes as they uncover secrets lurking behind ordinary-looking portals, from a mysterious box that holds unforeseen powers to a doorway that leads straight into a breathtaking magical realm. Each unique story pulls you into a distinct visual universe, blending humor, suspense, and pure imagination. You might find yourself alongside a clever young adventurer solving a complex puzzle or watching a misunderstood creature guard a powerful secret. Every artist brings their signature style to the page, creating a rich tapestry of adventures that will keep you guessing what lies behind the next panel. It is a thrilling, fast-paced collection perfect for readers who love uncovering hidden mysteries and exploring fantastic new dimensions.
9-12 Years
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Get ready to laugh until milk comes out of your nose with this incredibly funny collection of comic stories. Some of the greatest comic creators in the world have teamed up to write about every student’s absolute favorite subject: recess. Inside this action packed anthology, you will find eight sidesplitting adventures featuring familiar heroes like Babymouse and Lunch Lady, alongside plenty of brand new characters. The schoolyard has never been this wild. Prepare to face off against giant pizza monsters, uncover secret ninja clubs, battle alien invaders, and run from the terrifying Dinozilla. From epic playground battles and terrible puns to daring escapes and hilarious bullies, this book perfectly captures the chaotic joy of free time at school. Whether you love superheroes, mysteries, or just out of control silliness, there is a story waiting for you here. Grab your friends and jump right into the most exciting recess ever.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 144 Pages
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Nickelodeon's hit series Avatar: The Last Airbender returns to comics with new adventures, new laughs and answers to questions that have gnawed on Airbender fans like a hungry badger-mole! Where did the last of the Airbenders hide? When was Zuko and Mai's first kiss? Who would win in an Earthbending showdown--Toph or King Bumi? And why did the Earth King decide to travel the world in disguise?! All this, plus we reveal the secrets of Swordbending, show you how the hottest game in the Fire Nation is played and uncover what happened during one of Aang's earliest adventures ... when he and his friend Kuzon went hunting for dragons!"--Provided by publisher.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 226 Pages
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