Fairy Tales Of Oscar Wilde
Presents comic-book-style adaptations of two fairy tales by Oscar Wilde: "The Devoted Friend," in which a linnet tells a water rat about little Hans and his "devoted" friend, the rich miller; and "The Nightingale and the Rose," in which a nightingale witnesses a young student consumed by love and decides to aid him with a great sacrifice.
741.5
year: 2012
copies: 8
call number/section: 741.5
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subjects: fairy tales, cartoons and comics, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, beauty, personal, personal appearance, wilde, oscar, fantasy [X], fantasy comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels
Castle Waiting
Lady Jain, settling into life at Castle Waiting, reflects on her early romantic entanglements and conflicts with her sister while exploring a secret passageway and witnessing a variety of situations on the castle grounds.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 25
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: characters in literature, magic, fantasy [X], cartoons and comics, castles, characters and characteristics in literature, fantasy graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, fantasy comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels
Foiled
Aliera Carstairs, having always felt like an outcast at school but special in her fencing class, falls for Avery Castle, until a fencing foil with a large ruby on the hilt that her mother found at a sale reveals to her that both Avery and the world around her are not what they seem.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 460
subjects: high school students, fencing, supernatural, new york (n.y.), paranormal fiction, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, fantasy [X], cartoons and comics, supernatural graphic novels, fantasy graphic novels, fantasy comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels
Bleach
"Ichigo Kurosaki never asked for the ability to see ghosts-- he was born with the gift.
741.5
year: 2019
copies: 1058
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: spirits, good and evil, fantasy fiction, ghost stories, manga, fantasy graphic novels, ghosts, graphic novels, shonen manga, soul, supernatural, fantasy comics, paranormal comics, graphic novels, fantasy comic books, strips, etc [X], ghost stories, comic books, strips, etc, fantasy [X], cartoons and comics, fantasy comic books, strips, etc, spanish language, supernatural graphic novels
Fruits Basket
With encouragement from Kagura and Kazuma, Tohru looks for the courage that she needs to tell Kyo how she really feels; and Ren realizes that she would be willing to kill if it meant getting a hold of Akito's mystery box.
741.5
year: 2009
copies: 191
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: orphans, magic, astrology, chinese, astrology, fantasy fiction, manga, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, fantasy [X], cartoons and comics, fantasy comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels, fantasy graphic novels
Dark Wraith Of Shannara
Jair Ohmsford draws on the dark magic of the wishsong in order to save his friends and protect the future from evil forces.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: shannara (imaginary place), friendship, good and evil, magic, fantasy fiction, fantasy [X], comic books, strips, etc, cartoons and comics, fantasy comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels
Kingdom Hearts
In this American manga tale, Sora, a young, energetic boy, wants to exploring the world with his friends Riku and Kairi.
741.5
year: 2013
copies: 38
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 240
subjects: donald duck (fictitious character), goofy (fictitious character), plurality of worlds, magic, good and evil, graphic novels, friendship, cartoons and comics, donald duck (fictional character), goofy (fictional character), space, planets, fantasy fiction, fantasy [X], comic books, strips, etc, solar system, outer space, fantasy comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels, dreams, disney characters, fantasy graphic novels, manga, fantasy comics
Death Note
"Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects--and he's bored out of his mind.
741.5
year: 2011
copies: 283
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: death, criminals, students, good and evil, comic books, strips, etc, fanzines, graphic novels, united states, fantasy fiction, manga, fantasy [X], cartoons and comics, fantasy comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels
The Elsewhere Chronicles
Rebecca, convinced that she will die if she does not return to the other world, enlists the help of Theo and Noah to open a new passageway, but once on the other side they fall into danger and Max, unaware of peril, follows.
741.5
year: 2013
copies: 50
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 330
subjects: children, monsters, good and evil, fantasy graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, cartoons and comics, fantasy [X], fantasy comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels
Ghostopolis
Garth Hale, accidentally zapped into the ghost world by ghost wrangler Frank Gallows, teams up with Cecil, his grandfather's ghost, in an effort to save him from the evil ruler of Ghostopolis and get him back home again.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 67
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 300
subjects: boys, terminally ill, grandparent-grandchild relationship, ghost stories, fantasy graphic novels, grandparent and child, ghosts, fantasy [X], cartoons and comics, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, ghost stories, fantasy comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels
The Good Neighbors
Sixteen-year-old Rue Silver, whose mother disappeared weeks ago, believes she is going crazy until she learns that the strange things she has been seeing are real, and that she is one of the faerie creatures, or Good Neighbors, that mortals cannot see.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 48
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 410
subjects: fairies, magic, supernatural graphic novels, fantasy graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, supernatural, fantasy [X], cartoons and comics, graphic novels, paranormal fiction, fantasy comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels
Yu-gi-oh!
When a new game shop opens in town, it threatens to put Grandfather Mutou out of business, and even worse, the owners want to put Yugi and his grandfather completely out of the picture when the owner's son, Ryuji Otagi, challenges Yugi to a dragons and monsters game he must play without Yu-gi-oh's help.
741.5
year: 2007
copies: 139
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: games, teenagers, comic books, strips, etc, spirits, manga, spirit possession, cartoons and comics, graphic novels, graphic novels, dueling, catacombs, good and evil, fantasy [X], fantasy graphic novels, fantasy comic books, strips, etc [X], supernatural
The Amulet Of Samarkand
A graphic novel adaptation of the book in which Nathaniel, a young magician's apprentice, becomes caught in a web of magical espionage, murder, and rebellion, after he summons the djinni Bartimaeus and instructs him to steal the Amulet of Samarkand from the powerful magician Simon Loveland.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: stroud, jonathan, magic, wizards, apprentices, fantasy graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, london (england), england, graphic novels, fantasy [X], cartoons and comics, fantasy comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels
Dragon Ball
"Only Goku, Bulma and Kuririn stand between the Red Ribbon Army and the seven Dragon Balls which can grant any wish in the world! Using a submarine loaned by Kame-Sen'nin, the heroic trio explores a pirate's undersea cave in search of the next Dragon Ball, but gun-toting bad guys are on their tail! Now they must face not only perilous pirate traps but the sinister General Blue, a martial artist with powers even Goku doesn't have! Can they escape the cave alive? As the battle continues, Goku and General Blue go to Penguin Village, the home of the weird scientist Dr.
741.5
year: 2015
copies: 153
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: quests (expeditions), martial artists, adventure and adventurers, adventure graphic novels, manga, comic books, strips, etc, martial arts, graphic novels, shonen manga, good and evil, fantasy [X], fantasy fiction, adventure fiction, graphic novels, cartoons and comics, fantasy fiction, dragon ball z (game), comics (graphic works), son goku (fictitious character), bulma (fictitious character), kuririn (fictitious character), science fiction comic books, strips, etc, magic, fantasy comic books, strips, etc [X], science fiction comic books, strips, etc, comic books, strips, etc, gods, adventure fiction, action and adventure comics
Brody's Ghost
"Brody wanted nothing to do with teenaged ghost Talia or her search for the Penny Murderer until a psychic vision revealed his ex-girlfriend Nicole as the killer's next target.
741.5
year: 2015
copies: 79
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 420
subjects: ghosts, psychic ability, graphic novels, samurai, supernatural, ghost stories, fantasy graphic novels, supernatural graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, cartoons and comics, paranormal fiction, fantasy [X], ghost stories, fantasy comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels