The Time Machine
Presents H. G. Wells's science fiction classic "The Time Machine" and includes explanatory notes, an outline of plots and themes, critical analysis, a Wells chronology, discussion questions, and other study tools.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 85
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1070
subjects: time travel, scientists, science fiction, london (england) [X], space and time, extraterrestrial beings, fourth dimension, voyages, imaginary, imaginary voyages, sci fi, comic books, strips, etc [X], science fiction, dystopias, dystopias
Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde
Presents nineteenth-century Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson's novel about good and evil in human nature, in which a scientist named Dr.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 51
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 450
subjects: good and evil fiction, graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc [X], good and evil, reading materials, physicians, multiple personality, psychological fiction, london (england) [X], supernatural, horror fiction, horror tales, horror stories, multiple personalities, horror fiction, monsters fiction, comic book, scientists, england, hyde, edward (fictitious character), audiobooks, jekyll, henry (fictitious character), jekyll, henry (fictional character), psychological fiction, horror fiction, genetic transformation, science fiction, paranormal fiction, allegories
Oliver Twist
After escaping from the dark and dismal workhouse where he was born, Oliver finds himself on the mean streets of Victorian-era London and is unwittingly recruited into a scabrous gang of scheming urchins.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 71
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 990
subjects: orphans, criminals, london (england) [X], bildungsromans, england fiction, dickens, charles, cartoons and comics, comic books, strips, etc [X], poor children, kidnapping victims, delitos, hu?rfanos, spanish language materials, londres (inglaterra), readers, english language, england, great britain, robbers and outlaws, identity (psychology), boys, old english novel, robbers and outlaws-fiction, orphans-fiction, england-fiction, cartoons and caricatures, thieves, social conditions, london, england, poverty, detective and mystery stories, mystery and detective stories, london
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 [X], london (england) [X], england, graphic novels, fantasy, cartoons and comics, fantasy comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels
Oliver Twist
A graphic novel adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel about the harsh life of an orphan in Victorian England.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: dickens, charles, orphans, thieves, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels, london (england) [X]
The Spy-catcher Gang
During World War II, twelve-year-old Harry Tucker finds a suitcase he believes belongs to a German spy and does his best to keep his family safe and turn the spy in to British officials.
741.5
year: 2008
copies: 2
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: family life, world war, 1939-1945, adventure fiction, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels, london (england) [X], adventure stories, graphic novels
The Professor's Daughter
The daughter of a renowned archeologist and the well-preserved Imhotep IV, who has just woken up after a 3,000 year sleep, fall in love, but many things stand in their way, not the least of which is her father, whose plans for Imhotep include putting him on permanent display at the British museum.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: imhotep, man-woman relationships, man-woman relationship, comic books, strips, etc [X], london (england) [X], love stories, love, cartoons and comics, graphic novels, romance fiction, love stories, graphic novels
Black Butler
"When students fail to return home from an English boarding school that numbers several elite bloodlines among its student body, Earl Ciel Phantomhive and his indomitable butler, Sebastian, infiltrate the lush grounds and stately halls of this distinguished house of learning at Her Majesty's behest.
741.5
year: 2021
copies: 210
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: butlers, orphans, demonology, london (england) [X], serial murder investigation, comic books, strips, etc [X], detective and mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, paranormal comics, manga, graphic novels, shonen manga, paranormal fiction, supernatural graphic novels
Oliver Twist
The story of an orphan who was destined for a life of misery but after surviving years of neglect, hunger, and violence finds a good family to take care of him.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: orphans, brigands and robbers, robbers and outlaws, london (england) [X], dickens, charles, graphic novels, thieves, comic books, strips, etc [X], great britain, graphic novels
Marvel 1602
Strange happenings begin to occur at the court of Elizabeth I in 1602, including "witchbreed" sightings of men with superhuman powers; and at the center of the chaos is Virginia Dare, a young girl who recently arrived from the new world.
741.5
year: 2010
copies: 10
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: superheroes, armageddon, time travel, london (england) [X], heroes, heroes and heroines, comic books, strips, etc [X]
Godchild
Cain, the seventeen-year-old heir to the vast Hargreave fortune, continues his quest to learn the truth about his father's apparent death and his family's dark secrets, while also investigating the mystery surrounding missing boys and a strange little girl who should not exist, and learning more about Dr.
741.5
year: 2008
copies: 10
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: nobility, mystery graphic novels, manga, comic books, strips, etc [X], london (england) [X]
Soulless
Alexia Tarabotti, a soulless spinster who accidentally killed a vampire after he attacked her, is held responsible for the disappearances of other vampires and must figure out what is really happening to London's high society before it is too late.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc [X], manga, mystery graphic novels, fantasy graphic novels, london (england) [X], vampires, werewolves, cartoons and comics, fantasy comic books, strips, etc, mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels
Black Butler#5
For an impeccable gentleman's butler like Sebastian Michaelis, the word "impossible" is just not in his vocabulary.
741.5
year: 2011
copies: 21
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
Black Butler #6
The cheer of the holidays has passed, but the Noah's Ark traveling circus has been making the rounds, bringing fun and joy to children of all ages.
741.5
year: 2011
copies: 19
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
Black Butler #10
"With his royally sanctioned dinner party a shambles and a murderer on the loose, Earl Ciel Phantomhive is a veritable prisoner in his own home, alongside those of his guests who still live.
741.5
year: 2012
copies: 15
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: detective and mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc [X], serial murder investigation, butlers, london (england) [X]