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By Ha, Robin[2020]., Adolescent, Balzer + Bray/Harper Alley, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: GRAPHIC NOVEL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author recounts how she and her mother moved from South Korea to the United States.
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[2016], Adolescent, Maeva Young Edition: 7.a edición Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Raina is about to start sixth grade and all she wants to be is a normal girl. One night, however, after a scouts' meeting, she trips, falls, and seriously injures her two front teeth. She must then endure a whole series of dental operations and apparatuses, even a retainer with fake teeth! On top of that, she also has to deal with an earthquake, boy trouble, and friends who turn out to be not what they seem
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1999, c1971., Perennial Classics Call No: Realistic Fic Plath Edition: 1st Perennial Classics ed. Genre: Classic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the mental breakdown of Esther Greenwood--a brilliant, beautiful, talented, and successful young woman.
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-- My so-called artist's journey.2019-., Adolescent, Seven Seas Entertainment Call No: GN HIG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blank Canvas Volume: 1Summary Note: "The award-winning autobiographical manga by Akiko Higashimura, the creator of Princess Jellyfish, about her high school dream to become a comic book creator! High schooler Akiko has big plans to become a popular mangaka before she even graduates, but she needs to get much better at drawing if she ever wants to reach her goal. Looking for an easy fix, she signs up for an art class, thinking all her problems will soon be solved. She's in for a surprise: her new instructor is a bamboo sword-wielding taskmaster who doesn't care about manga one bit. But maybe this unconventional art teacher is just what she needs to realize her dreams!"--ONIX annotation.
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-- My so-called artist's journey.2019-., Adolescent, Seven Seas Entertainment Call No: GN HIG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blank Canvas Volume: 2Summary Note: Thanks to Hidaka-sensei’s intensive training, Akiko manages to get through her art school exams. She’s one step closer to seeing her dreams come true…or so she thinks!
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-- My so-called artist's journey.2019-., Adolescent, Seven Seas Entertainment Call No: GN HIG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Blank Canvas Volume: 3Summary Note: Akiko has graduated from art school—let the job hunt begin! But finding work is easier said than done. Will she have to return home to Miyazaki empty-handed?
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c2003., Top Shelf Call No: GN Blankets Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An autobiographical graphic novel based on the author's experiences growing up in a religious family in rural Wisconsin, describing his rivalry with his brother, and his experiences with first love.
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2022., General, Scholastic Press Call No: Young Adult Fic SONN Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Funny, outrageous things didn't stop for Jordan Sonnenblick after he left fourth grade. No, in many ways the events detailed to hilarious effect in The Boy Who Failed Show and Tell were but a prelude to sixth grade, a time when Jordan would have to deal with a rival named Jiminy (his real name is Jimmy -- but, hey, he looks like a cricket), a stickler English teacher who doesn't care that all the old, worn copies of Great Expectations smell like puke, an Evel Knievel obsession, a first crush on a girl from band, an assistant principal who brands Jordan a repeat offender... on his first day (If you want to know why, you have to read the book. A tooth is involved.), a continued reckoning with both anxiety and asthma, and more!
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2024., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: B MAC Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "With a Thai mother and an American father, Kathy lives in two different worlds. She spends most of the year in Bangkok, where she's secretly counting the days till summer vacation. That's when her family travels for twenty-four hours straight to finally arrive in a tiny seaside town in Maine. Kathy loves Maine's idyllic beauty and all the exotic delicacies she can't get back home, like clam chowder and blueberry pie. But no matter how hard she tries, she struggles to fit in. She doesn't look like the other kids in this rural New England town. Kathy just wants to find a place where she truly belongs, but she's not sure if it's in America, Thailand... or anywhere"--
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2004., Dover Publications Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Edition: Dover ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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By Gantos, Jackc2011., Pre-adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: REA FIC GAN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the historic town of Norvelt, Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Jack Gantos spends the summer of 1962 grounded for various offenses until he is assigned to help an elderly neighbor with a most unusual chore involving the newly dead, molten wax, twisted promises, Girl Scout cookies, underage driving, lessons from history, typewriting, and countless bloody noses.
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2021., Primary, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In this story based on the author's life, a young homeless girl finds a different kind of home in the library"--OCLC.
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c2006., Fantagraphics Books Call No: GN Escape Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A graphic novel which traces the coming-of-age of Melissa, a "special" girl who finally breaks free from the burden of trying to fit in and learns to accept and like herself.
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Ã2023., Dutton Books Call No: YOUNG ADULT FIC GIB Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Two girls on different timelines--each growing up as a mixed-Black transracial adoptee--find their lives bridged by a mysterious portal. Part memoir, part speculative fiction, Gibney examines the absurdities of the adoptee experience through her own adoption experiences"--OCLC.
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2009., Scribner Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st Scribner hardco Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Lily Casey Smith grows up breaking horses with her father and leaves home at fifteen to ride five hundred miles in order to teach in a frontier town before encountering various difficulties, marrying a rancher, and speaking out against prejudice in various parts of the U.S.
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2009., Scribner Call No: Literature FIC WALLS Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Lily Casey Smith grows up breaking horses with her father and leaves home at fifteen to ride five hundred miles in order to teach in a frontier town before encountering various difficulties, marrying a rancher, and speaking out against prejudice in various parts of the U.S.
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2019., Drawn & Quarterly Call No: GN Hot Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Presents a collection of comic strips centered around the experiences of African American women. With recreated advertisements for products to relax naturally curly hair and stories of black women finding their own racial identity and sense of self, these short stories present revelations about race and class in short vignettes.
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c2001., Pre-adolescent, P. Fogelman Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Paul-Edward, the son of a part-Indian, part-African slave mother and a White plantation owner father, finds himself caught between the two worlds of his parents as he pursues his dream of owning land in the aftermath of the Civil War.
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2004., Sterling Call No: Historical FIC Alcott Genre: Classic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Summary Note: Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young women in mid-nineteenth-century New England. Includes review questions.
