Search Results: Returned 17 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 17
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By Ha, Robin[2020]., Adolescent, Balzer + Bray/Harper Alley, imprints of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: GN B HA Edition: First edition. Availability:5 of 5 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A powerful and moving teen graphic novel memoir about immigration, belonging, and how arts can save a life--perfect for fans of American Born Chinese and Hey, Kiddo. For as long as she can remember, it's been Robin and her mom against the world. Growing up as the only child of a single mother in Seoul, Korea, wasn't always easy, but it has bonded them fiercely together. So when a vacation to visit friends in Huntsville, Alabama, unexpectedly becomes a permanent relocation--following her mother's announcement that she's getting married--Robin is devastated. Overnight, her life changes. She is dropped into a new school where she doesn't understand the language and struggles to keep up. She is completely cut off from her friends in Seoul and has no access to her beloved comics. At home, she doesn't fit in with her new stepfamily, and worst of all, she is furious with the one person she is closest to--her mother. Then one day Robin's mother enrolls her in a local comic drawing class, which opens the window to a future Robin could never have imagined"--Amazon.com.
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By Tan, Shaun2007, Juvenile, A. A. Levine Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In this wordless graphic novel, a man leaves his homeland and sets off for a new country, where he must build a new life for himself and his family.
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By Tan, Shaun2007, Juvenile, A. A. Levine Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In this wordless graphic novel, a man leaves his homeland and sets off for a new country, where he must build a new life for himself and his family.
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By Tan, Shaun2007, Juvenile, A. A. Levine Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In this wordless graphic novel, a man leaves his homeland and sets off for a new country, where he must build a new life for himself and his family.
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By Tan, Shaun2007, Juvenile, A. A. Levine Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In this wordless graphic novel, a man leaves his homeland and sets off for a new country, where he must build a new life for himself and his family.
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By Tan, Shaun2007., Arthur A. Levine Books Call No: 741.5 994 Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: Presents a wordless graphic novel depicting the journey of an immigrant and his arrival in a new and somewhat foreboding country. Dark shadows are everywhere and his loneliness overwhelms him when he remembers the family he left behind and all of the experiences he will encounter for the first time with unusual people and places.
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By Tan, Shaun2007, c2006., Juvenile, A. A. Levine Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In this wordless graphic novel, a man leaves his homeland and sets off for a new country, where he must build a new life for himself and his family.
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By Tan, Shaun2007, c2006., Juvenile, A. A. Levine Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In this wordless graphic novel, a man leaves his homeland and sets off for a new country, where he must build a new life for himself and his family.
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By Tan, Shaun2007., A. A. Levine Call No: GR 741.5 TAN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In this wordless graphic novel, a man leaves his homeland and sets off for a new country, where he must build a new life for himself and his family.
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By Tan, Shaun[2006]., A.A. Levine Call No: LANGUAGE NF TAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Contributor biographical information Summary Note: In this wordless graphic novel, a man leaves his homeland and sets off for a new country, where he must build a new life for himself and his family.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Feiwel and Friends Call No: GN-REALISTIC BOU Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Lilico's life in Japan is going well. She has great friends and is the captain of the school's basketball team. She's happy! Then comes her parents' news: they're moving to America! Before she knows it, Lilico finds herself forced to start all over. And that won't be easy with her closest friends thousands of miles away or a school bully who immediately dislikes her. Luckily, anime-loving Nala and Henry eventually befriend Lilico and with help from them--along with her guardian spirit who looks a lot like her cat, Nico--Lilico just might figure out where she fits in"--Provided by publisher.
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[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Call No: Graphic Novel ILL Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Ebo is alone. His brother, Kwame, has disappeared, and Ebo knows it can only be to attempt the hazardous journey to Europe, and a better life, the same journey their sister set out on months ago. But Ebo refuses to be left behind in Ghana. Ebo's epic quest takes him across the Sahara Desert to the dangerous streets of Tripoli, and finally out to the merciless sea. But with every step he holds on to his hope for a new life, and a reunion with his family"--Back cover.
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[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Call No: Graphic Novel GN ILL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Ebo is alone. His brother, Kwame, has disappeared, and Ebo knows it can only be to attempt the hazardous journey to Europe, and a better life, the same journey their sister set out on months ago. But Ebo refuses to be left behind in Ghana. Ebo's epic quest takes him across the Sahara Desert to the dangerous streets of Tripoli, and finally out to the merciless sea. But with every step he holds on to his hope for a new life, and a reunion with his family"--Back cover.
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[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Call No: 741.5 COL Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Ebo is alone. His brother, Kwame, has disappeared, and Ebo knows it can only be to attempt the hazardous journey to Europe, and a better life, the same journey their sister set out on months ago. But Ebo refuses to be left behind in Ghana. Ebo's epic quest takes him across the Sahara Desert to the dangerous streets of Tripoli, and finally out to the merciless sea. But with every step he holds on to his hope for a new life, and a reunion with his family"--Back cover.
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[2019]., Juvenile, Annick Press Call No: GN B Manuelito Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Manuelito's world in Guatamala's Maya highlands falls apart as his high school closes down indefinitely and the streets are filled with gangs, soldiers, and gunshots. Desperate to save their son and give him a new life, Manuelito's parents decide to send him on a dangerous journey through Mexico to the United States to live with his aunt--but of course the journey does not go as planned.
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[2016]., Magnetic Press Call No: GN B Sandoval Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A autobiographical, graphic novel account of the author's journey toward love as he illegally crossed the US-Mexico boarder.
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[2018]., Shout Mouse Press, Inc. Call No: 304.87 Voc Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of bilingual, graphic novel memoirs from sixteen young people from the Latin American Youth Center in Washington, D.C. that describe these teens' real-life immigration and transformation experiences.
