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• Side Quest

  a Visual History of Roleplaying Games

  Sattin, Samuel,

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  A meld of history, fantasy, and memoir, this book gives existing fans of tabletop roleplaying games (TTRPGs) insight into the history of the medium--and provides a gateway for anyone new to the phenomenon.

• Safe Passage

  Neri, Greg,

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  An epic journey across the South Side of Chicago for Darius, his little sister Cissy, and his best friend Booger as they set out to find an armored truck that has lost a payload of cash.

• The Perks of Being An S-class Heroine. 1

  Irinbi,

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  From cooking to alchemy to even brewing tea, Ailette Rodeline is a certifiable child prodigy--but she's got a secret weapon on her side: she's a transmigrator!

• Navigating With You

  Whitley, Jeremy,

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  When new students Neesha Sparks and Gabby Graciana discover they like the same obscure manga series, they become friends and set out on a mission to find the remaining books in the series.

• Just Another Story

  a Graphic Migration Account

  Saade, Ernesto,

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  When 19-year-old Carlos leaves El Salvador with his mother to start a new life in the United States, he faces the dangers and uncertainty experienced by many migrants traveling through Mexico in this true story.

• The Harrowing

  Kiesling, Kristen

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  A psychic teen hunts potential killers until she discovers the boy she loves is her next target.

• The Deep Dark

  Ostertag, Lee Knox

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  High school senior Magdalena Herrera already has adult responsibilities and a deadly secret hidden in the dark of the basement, one that drains her of energy and leaves her bleeding--until the return of her childhood friend, Nessa, forces her to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Call Me Iggy

  Aguirre, Jorge Augusto,

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  As high schooler Iggy stresses over how to get his new crush to like him, his grandfather comes to the rescue. The thing is, not only is his abuelito dead but he also gives terrible love advice.

• Brownstone

  Teer, Samuel,

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  In the summer of 1995, almost-fifteen-year-old Almudena is sent to live with her estranged Spanish-speaking father, and together they renovate a brownstone and build a relationship while Almudena navigates the Latin-American side of her heritage for…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Big Jim and the White Boy

  An American Classic Reimagined

  Walker, David, 1968-

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  A thrilling graphic novel reimagining of 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' that follows Jim, an enslaved man on a journey towards freedom, and his sidekick, Huck, in the antebellum South.