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1521) The Wendigo
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In this graphic retelling of a story by Algernon Blackwood, a group of hunters in 1910 Canada encounter a mysterious and deadly creature called the Wendigo.
1523) The end of the affair
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Formats
Description
Two years after the end of his love affair with his friend's wife, Sarah, novelist Maurice Bendrix hires a private detective to follow her and find out the truth about why she broke off the relationship.
1524) The call of Cthulhu
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Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A graphic retelling of the classic horror story by H.P. Lovecraft, in which the monster Cthulhu awakes to threaten the world.
1525) The body-snatcher
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Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In this graphic retelling of a short story by Robert Louis Stevenson, a young medical student in nineteenth century Edinburgh accepts corpses for dissection that were stolen from fresh graves--until one day he recognizes the corpse as a friend who was murdered.
1528) The moonlit road
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In this graphic version of the story by Ambrose Bierce, Joel Jr. arrives home to find that his mother has been strangled--what follows is told from the perspective of Joel Jr., his father, and his mother's ghost.
1529) I could go on singing
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
In her final film, Judy Garland stars in the story of a celebrated singer who must ultimately choose between her career and motherhood
1531) The Handmaid's tale: The
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Series
Handmaid's tale volume 1
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Description
"Margaret Atwood's best-loved novel has taken the world by storm again. Riding high on bestseller lists for months and the basis for Hulu's Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning smash hit series, The Handmaid's Tale is everywhere--and it's primed for a stunning new graphic novel adaptation. The story is iconic: In the Republic of Gilead, a Handmaid named Offred lives in the home of the Commander, to the purpose that she become pregnant with his child....
Author
Series
Last musketeer volume 2
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Description
"When the Musketeers pursue the dangerous Michel Dinicoeur to Spain, they're ambushed at every turn, causing them to suspect that there may be a traitor within their own ranks"--Provided by publisher.
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Pub. Date
c1998, 1999
Description
Neugroschel reinterprets Thomas Mann for modern English-speaking readers. These works subtly explore the great themes of Mann's fiction -- his mythic fascination with sexual inhibition and artistic creativity. / Contents The will for happiness -- Little Herr Friedemann -- Tobias Mindernickel -- Little Lizzy -- Gladius dei -- Tristan -- The starvelings -- Tonio Kröger -- The wunderkind -- Harsh hour -- Blood of the Walsungs -- Death in Venice.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
The young scientist Victor Frankenstein has created something amazing and horrible at the same time--a living being out of dead flesh and bone. His creation, however, turns out to be a monster! Frankenstein's creation quickly discovers that his hideous appearance frightens away any companions. Now Victor Frankenstein must stop his creation before the monster's loneliness turns to violence.
This book, in graphic novel format, retells the story...
1538) Perseus and Medusa
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In this graphic retelling of the Greek myth, young Perseus is ordered to slay Medusa, a monster whose gaze turns men into solid stone.
1540) Red dawn
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
From the windows of a high school classroom, students see paratroopers land on the varsity football field. The invasion of the United States has begun. As their town is overrun by foreign nationals, eight teenagers escape to the mountains. Taking the name of their high school football team, the Wolverines, they wage an unremitting guerrilla action in defense of their parents, their friends and their country.