Box Brown
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"It is, perhaps, the perfect video game. Simple yet addictive, Tetris delivers an irresistible, unending puzzle that has players hooked. Play it long enough and you'll see those brightly colored geometric shapes everywhere. You'll see them in your dreams. Alexey Pajitnov had big ideas about games. In 1984, he created Tetris in his spare time while developing software for the Soviet government. Once Tetris emerged from behind the Iron Curtain, it was...
Author
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Comedian and performer Andy Kaufman's resume was impressive a popular role on the beloved sitcom Taxi, a high-profile stand-up career, and a surprisingly successful stint in professional wrestling. Although he was by all accounts a sensitive and thoughtful person, he's ironically best remembered for his various contemptible personas, which were so committed and so convincing that all but his closest family and friends were completely taken in.
Author
Series
Rugrats volume 6
Language
English
Description
Tommy comes to the horrifying realization that Lizard People are real- and someone he knows could be one of them!
Author
Series
Rugrats volume 7
Language
English
Description
With solid proof that the lizard people walk among humans-and babies-Tommy struggles with who to trust.
Author
Series
Rugrats volume 8
Language
English
Description
Grandpa Lou is determined to turn the babies into an internet sensation. As soon as he can figure out how this camera works...
Author
Series
Rugrats volume 4
Language
English
Description
Stu takes the kids to the toy store and becomes embroiled in a fight over a rare toy, leaving the babies free to wander.
Author
Series
Rugrats volume 5
Language
English
Description
It's baby verses baby as Angelica and Susie try to outdo each other.
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Draws from records about his life and anecdotes from his colleagues to chronicle the life of the seven-foot-four wrestler and actor, from the progression of his gigantism to his memorable on-screen appearances.
Author
Publisher
First Second Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"During the Spanish conquests Cortés introduced hemp farming as part of his violent colonial campaign. In secret, locals began cultivating the plant for consumption. It eventually made its way to the United States through the immigrant labor force where it was shared with black laborers. It doesn't take long for American lawmakers to decry cannabis as the vice of 'inferior races.' Enter an era of propaganda designed to feed a moral panic about the...
Author
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Child Star is a fictional documentary-style graphic novel about how growing up in the spotlight robs young actors of a true childhood. Child star Owen Eugene had it all: a hit sitcom on prime time, a Saturday morning cartoon, and a memoir on the bestseller list. The secret to his success was his talent for improvisation . . . and his small size. On screen he made the whole world laugh, but behind the scenes his life was falling apart. Hollywood ate...
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In the West's collective imagination, Vladimir Putin is a devious cartoon villain, constantly plotting and scheming to destroy his enemies around the globe and in Ukraine. But how did an undistinguished mid-level KGB officer become one of the most powerful leaders in Russian history? And how much of Putin's tough-guy persona is a calculated performance? In Accidental Czar, Andrew S. Weiss, a former White House Russia expert, and Brian "Box" Brown...
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Stu and Drew have taken the babies to the local arcade for a relaxing day of pizza and games. But when the arcade's token stock goes down to one, a frenzy breaks loose and darkness descends upon the arcade floor. Every child seeks the precious golden coin for their own game with no thought to the needs of all the children of the land. It is up to Tommy and his noble fellowship of Rugrats to march the one token across the treacherous game room floor...
13) Rugrats Vol 1
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Hang on to your diapies, babies! BOOM! Studio teams up with Nickelodeon to present all-new Rugrats adventures with the most intrepid toddlers to ever bust out of a playpen. Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, and Lil have noticed something--they are being watched. Somehow their parents can see every little thing they can do. They're going to have to find a way to have fun while avoiding the electronic eyes of the babycam! Features an Angelica story by Pranas Naujokaitis...
14) Rugrats Vol 2
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Grandpa Lou has convinced Tommy that the world's population is being replaced by lizard-aliens, and the babies will hatch a plan to expose the truth! Collects issues #5-8.
15) I feel machine
Author
Publisher
SelfMadeHero
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Since the turn of the century, technology has transformed the way we communicate and consume, how we work and fall in love and navigate the world. We are increasingly reliant on it́¿¿but few of us know anything about the science that is driving this technological change. Kurt Vonnegut famously said that to leave technology out of fiction is to misrepresent life. Here, six acclaimed graphic novelists present reports from the digital frontier. Exploring...
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Every April, WrestleMania takes the world by storm as the biggest, most prestigious live event in Sports Entertainment. What better way to celebrate the Granddaddy of Them All than with a collection of stories featuring the most exciting creators, the biggest Superstars, and the best moments throughout WWE history? WWE: WrestleMania 2017 #1 is an oversized one-shot that features a variety of stories showcasing the rich history and wealth of Superstars...
18) Broken Frontier
Publisher
A Wave Blue World
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
27 stories uniting 50 of the most innovative talents in contemporary comics to share new visions of breaking boundaries and exploring the great unknown.