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c2000., Pre-adolescent, Lucent Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the lives and achievements of seven cartoonists who have made a major impact on society through their art and wit: Mort Walker, Chuck Jones, Charles Schulz, Garry Trudeau, Cathy Guisewite, Matt Groening, and Scott Adams.
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2000., Lucent Books Call No: 741.59 STE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History makersSummary Note: Discusses the lives and achievements of seven cartoonists who have made a major impact on society through their art and wit: Mort Walker, Chuck Jones, Charles Schulz, Garry Trudeau, Cathy Guisewite, Matt Groening, and Scott Adams.
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2013., Bloomsbury Call No: 921 CAPP Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A major portrait of the legendary comics figure and creator of Li'l Abner offers insight into his deeply complicated character, providing coverage of such topics as the childhood accident that cost him his leg, his turbulent apprenticeship with Joe Palooka creator Ham Fisher and his extremely conservative political views.
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2016., Metropolitan Books Call No: GN Arab vol.2 Edition: First U.S. edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Presents a graphic novel memoir of the author's childhood in the country of Syria. Having settled into his father's village of Ter Maaleh, Riad begins school, dedicated to becoming a true Syrian. However, as school goes on and things in the country worsen, the family strains to fit in, until finally forced to take a dramatic step to make their lives better.
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2018., Metropolitan Books Call No: GN Arab vol.3 Edition: First U.S. edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Riad and his family experience difficulties in the Syrian village they call home. As Riad grows, he witnesses cruelty all around him and his parents reach their breaking points in the restrictive village, forcing them to make another big decision.
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2015., Metropolitan Books Call No: GN Arab vol.1 Edition: First U.S. edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Riad Sattouf shares the story of his childhood growing up in rural France, Libya, and Syria--living a nomadic life alongside his father, a Syrian Pan-Arabist, and his mother, a French student, in pursuit of the dream of a better life just out of reach.
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2015., Adolescent, Pantheon Books Call No: GN LIE Edition: First American edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Meet Charlie Chan Hock Chye. Now in his early 70s, Chan has been making comics in his native Singapore since 1954, when he was a boy of 16. As he looks back on his career over five decades, we see his stories unfold before us in a dazzling array of art styles and forms, their development mirroring the evolution in the political and social landscape of his homeland and of the comic book medium itself.
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-- Dreams and reality[2010]., Juvenile, Viz Media Call No: GN BAK Edition: Shonen Jump manga ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Shonen Jump manga. Volume: 1Summary Note: "Average student Moritaka Mashiro enjoys drawing for fun. When his classmate and aspiring writer Akito Takagi discovers his talent, he begs Moritaka to team up with him as a manga-creating duo. But what exactly does it take to make it in the manga-publishing world? Moritaka is hesitant to seriously consider Akito's proposal because he knows how difficult reaching the professional level can be. Still, encouragement from persistent Akito and motivation from his crush push Moritaka to test his limits!"--P. [4] of cover.
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-- Chocolate and Akamaru2010., Viz Media Call No: GN FIC BAK Edition: Shonen Jump manga ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Shonen Jump manga. Volume: 2Summary Note: Moritaka and Akito venture to publishing house Shueisha in hopes of capturing an editor's interest. As much potential as these two rookies have, will their story impress the pros and actually get printed?
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-- Debut and impatience2011., Viz Media Call No: GN BAK Edition: Shonen Jump manga ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Shonen Jump manga. Volume: 3Summary Note: Average student Moritaka Mashiro enjoys drawing for fun. When his classmate and aspiring writer Akito Takagi discovers his talent, he begs Moritaka to team up with him as a manga-creating duo. But what exactly does it take to make it in the manga-publishing world?
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[2011]., Viz Media Call No: GN BAK Edition: Shonen Jump manga ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Shonen Jump manga. Volume: 4
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2011., Adolescent, Viz Media Call No: GN BAK Edition: Shonen Jump manga edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Big changes are in store now that Moritaka and Akito have their own series in Shonen Jump. Hanging out with their favorite manga creators, hiring assistants, keeping track of the weekly reader surveys -- life as a professional manga artist is tough! Can these two survive the pressure?"
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2011., Adolescent, Viz Media Call No: GN BAK Edition: Shonen Jump manga ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Shonen Jump manga. Volume: 6Summary Note: "Moritaka and Akito's hard work is paying off, and they start challenging their rival Eiji's popularity in Shonen Jump. But just as they plan the next step, the team is hit with a surprising setback. Moritaka and Akito will need the help of their manga artist friends to overcome this hurdle!" -- p. [4] of cover.
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c2012., Juvenile, Harper Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Big Nate Wright is president of P.S. 38, the after school cartooning club. When he doodles his observations in his cartoon notebook: "Mighty Jefferson Middle School always wins," Nate decides it's time to go from zeroes to heroes! Will Nate crack under the pressure of the "Ultimate Snowdown"? Or lead P.S. 38 to its biggest victory ever?
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c2012., Juvenile, Harper Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Big Nate Wright is president of P.S. 38, the after school cartooning club. When he doodles his observations in his cartoon notebook: "Mighty Jefferson Middle School always wins," Nate decides it's time to go from zeroes to heroes! Will Nate crack under the pressure of the "Ultimate Snowdown"? Or lead P.S. 38 to its biggest victory ever?
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c2012., Juvenile, Harper Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Big Nate Wright is president of P.S. 38, the after school cartooning club. When he doodles his observations in his cartoon notebook: "Mighty Jefferson Middle School always wins," Nate decides it's time to go from zeroes to heroes! Will Nate crack under the pressure of the "Ultimate Snowdown"? Or lead P.S. 38 to its biggest victory ever?
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c2012., Juvenile, Harper Call No: FIC PEI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Big Nate Wright is president of P.S. 38, the after school cartooning club. When he doodles his observations in his cartoon notebook: "Mighty Jefferson Middle School always wins," Nate decides it's time to go from zeroes to heroes! Will Nate crack under the pressure of the "Ultimate Snowdown"? Or lead P.S. 38 to its biggest victory ever?.
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c2012, Juvenile, Charlesbridge Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Every Batman story is marked with the words "Batman, created by Bob Kane"--but that isn't the whole truth. Bill Finger was involved from the beginning. Bill helped invent Batman, from concept to costume to character to Batman's origins and his colorful enemies. But Bill worked in obscurity, his name never appearing on a Batman comic. Only after his death did his fans go to bat for Bill. Their fight for justice continues to this day.
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c2012., Juvenile, Charlesbridge Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Every Batman story is marked with the words "Batman, created by Bob Kane"--but that isn't the whole truth. Bill Finger was involved from the beginning. Bill helped invent Batman, from concept to costume to character to Batman's origins and his colorful enemies. But Bill worked in obscurity, his name never appearing on a Batman comic. Only after his death did his fans go to bat for Bill. Their fight for justice continues to this day.