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2) New shoes
Author
Publisher
First Second Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Francis the donkey is the best shoemaker in the village. He uses only the finest materials: coconut wood for the soles, goat's wool for the insoles, and wild tiger grass for the uppers.
3) Life House
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"An original graphic novel based on rock music legend Pete Townshend's 1970 screenplay of the same name, which inspired The Who's 1971 globally bestselling and universally beloved album, Who's Next. Set in a Dystopian future where music has been outlawed, Lifehouse follows a small band of rebels who stage an underground concert in an effort to undermine a tyrannical leader... and free Britain and all of humanity."--Amazon.
4) Idol dreams
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]-
Language
English
Description
"At age 31, office worker Chikage Deguchi feels she missed her chances at love and success. When word gets out that she's a virgin, Chikage is humiliated and wishes she could turn back time to when she was still young and popular. She takes an experimental drug that changes her appearance back to when she was 15. Now Chikage is determined to pursue everything she missed out on all those years ago--including becoming a star!" -- Provided by publisher....
6) Fall through
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Graphic novel about an underground punk band caught in a loop of an eternally repeating tour--from National Book Award-winning cartoonist Nate Powell. At first glance, Diamond Mine seems to have emerged in 1979 as Arkansas's first punk band. Instead, this quartet is revealed to be interdimensional travelers from 1994, guided--largely against their will--by vocalist Diana's powerful spell embedded into their song "Fall Through." As Diamond Mine tours...
Author
Series
Hip-hop family tree volume 3
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The third volume of the popular webcomic tells the true story of hip-hoppers The Beastie Boys, Run DMC, The Fat Boys, and many more.
Author
Series
Hip-hop family tree volume 4
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Ed Piskor's acclaimed graphic novel series continues! Hip Hop Family Tree Book 4 charts the rise of Dr. Dre and Def Jam records, and introduces new branches on the 'tree': Will Smith, Salt-N-Pepa, Rakim and Biz Markie. This volume is also jam-packed with films Hollywood released in an attempt to cash in on the phenomenon, like Breakin', Breakin' 2 Electric Boogaloo, Beat Street, Krush Groove and more.
Author
Series
Hip-hop family tree volume 2
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Captures the history of the formative years of hip-hop as the genre transitions from parks and rec rooms to downtown clubs and vinyl records.
Author
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"They don't do it for the fame, they do it for the music -- these rock legends and priestesses of sound are the outsiders, the trailblazers, artists who changed the face of music forever simply for the love of it. From Captain Beefheart to Patti Smith, this odyssey through the rock hinterlands is perfect for fans of outsider artists, rock history aficionados, and those modern vinyl lovers who want to discover the saga that got music to where it is...
Author
Series
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When the Thea Sisters compete in a battle of the bands, in hopes of meeting their favorite band Top Direction, they must find their sound, write a song, and identify the saboteur who is trying to ruin their performance.
13) 27: first set
Author
Publisher
Shadowline/Image
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Hendrix. Cobain. Joplin. Morrison. All belong to the "27 Club," which admits only the most brilliant musicians and artists ... and kills them dead in their 27th year. Will Garland is a famous rock guitarist, secretly unable to play for months due to a neurological disorder afflicting his left hand. He's also 27! With mad scientists, long dead rock legends and cosmic entities in his way, can he make it to 28?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Sumerian
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
1986 A.D.: Under the streets of Los Angeles breeds the seeds of a gruesome interdimensional conflict between order and chaos. Enter Dave, a junkee, heavy metal drummer whose life is about to get a whole lot shittier. Seek, destroy and return, warrior. Moving at the will of the cosmic mirror, Dave trades his drumsticks in for an axe and is sent to hunt down the parasitic agents. Meanwhile possessed elderly women seduce and capture unsuspecting johns....
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"How did a bunch of young people from the inner city create a genre of music that became a global phenomenon? From its humble origins at house parties in the Bronx, where DJs mixed old records to create new sounds, charismatic MCs let their clever lyrics flow, and B-boys and B-girls pioneered inventive dance moves, hip-hop quickly became a musical and cultural revolution." --
16) Terminal punks
Author
Publisher
Mad Cave Studio, Inc
Pub. Date
2021-
Language
English
Description
Four greasy gutter punk teens are en route to their big show in the Big Apple, but when things go monstrously wrong and mutant animals are unleashed in the airport, our heroes must put on their combat boots, fly their Black Flag, and survive a viral genetic mutant nightmare. Terminal Punks is a blaring love letter to the music and attitude of rebellion!
17) Instrumental
Author
Publisher
Z2 Comics
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In the small hours of the morning, on a headlong collision into history, ambition, and magic, a trumpeter wails in the apocalypse. Tom is a solid, but not great, musician. While his bandmates are happy to play gigs for themselves at their own clubs, drinking free beer and shooting the breeze, Tom aches for the next level, whatever that is. And as musicians are wont to do in magical fables, he meets a mysterious stranger with a seemingly simple offer:...
Author
Publisher
SBI Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"It can be really weird introducing your friends to your family... Especially when your family is the literal Devil and your best friend is a dead shock rocker that agents of Heaven are being deployed to come collect. Awkward. Maybe it's better just to keep him secretly hidden in your bedroom closet and never tell anybody? Join Cherry, the Devil's granddaughter, as she stomps, smashes, and mysterious-goo-pokes her way through the forbidden zones...
Author
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Beatles' Yellow Submarine comes this fully authorized graphic novel adaptation. The Beatles are recruited by the Captain of the Yellow Submarine to help him free Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, and the world of Pepperland from the music-hating Blue Meanies. The music-loving, underwater paradise of Pepperland has been overrun by the music-hating Blue Meanies and their leader, Chief Blue Meanie. They turn...
Author
Publisher
Joe Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Though twelve-year-old Miguel Rivera dreams of playing guitar for the world, his family of shoemakers, who banned music generations ago, has a different future in mind for the hopeful musician. One night, Miguel's attempt to prove his musical talent finds him in the Land of the Dead--a colorful metropolis where his musical idol, Ernesto de la Cruz, lives in a sparkling hacienda. With help from a kind trickster named Hector, Miguel aims to meet Ernesto...