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3901) Blue period: 14
Author
Publisher
Kodansha Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"For their second summer at TUA, Yatora and his art school friends stay at Momoyo's family temple. There, Yatora enters an art contest with hopes for the cash prize and a professional debut. However, as he works on his piece, he learns of Yakumo's friend Machiko--a remarkable young artist whose flame was extinguished too early." -- Page [4] cover.
3902) Buzzer beater
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Planet, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
GN 540L
Physical Desc
32 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Keith Evans is a talented player on Peabody's basketball team. His father was a great player too. When Keith stops applying himself on the court, his father scolds him. Is Mr. Evans pushing Keith to achieve just to relive his glory days? Or is it something else?"--
3903) Life class
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
311 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
394 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"San Francisco, 1975. A single mother, Lux Lysander is overwhelmed, underpaid, and living on the edge of an emotional precipice. When her adored five-year-old son is away visiting his grandparents, Lux takes a solo trip to Sonoma Valley--a chance to both lose herself and find herself again. Awakened at midnight, Lux steps outside to see a fog settled over the Sonoma landscape. Wandering toward a point of light in the distance, she emerges into a meadow...
3905) Taurus
Publisher
RLJE Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A rising but troubled musician spends his days and nights searching endlessly for the inspiration to record his next song. His assistant wants to save him, his collaborators want him in the studio, and his dealer and his ex push him deeper into the void.
3906) The immaculate room
Publisher
Screen Media Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Mike and Kate, a young couple, get the once-in-a-lifetime chance to win a cool five million dollars. The challenge: live for 50 days in a blank space with no contact with the outside world.
3907) Siberia
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Clint tends bar at a snowbound roadhouse whose patrons speak a language he doesn't understand, and things may not be what they seem. Desperate for answers, he drives a sled team to a nearby cave, but finds no peace. Are the spirits that confront him mere figments of his imagination, or will they slowly tear his body and soul to pieces?
3910) Good enough to eat
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Berkley trade pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 308 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Melanie loses a large amount of weight and learns to eat healthy, but when her husband leaves her for a heavier woman, she is forced reexamine her own goals and her relationships with friends, family, and men.
3911) The novice
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An obsessive college freshman joins her university's rowing team and undertakes an extreme physical and psychological journey to make it to the top varsity boat, no matter the cost.
Author
Publisher
Hill and Wang, A division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
337 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
On the evening of October 30, 1938, radio listeners across the United States heard a startling report of a meteor strike in the New Jersey countryside. With sirens blaring in the background, announcers in the field described mysterious creatures, terrifying war machines, and thick clouds of poison gas moving toward New York City. As the invading force approached Manhattan, some listeners sat transfixed, while others ran to alert neighbors or to call...
3913) Happy sugar life: 2
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Yen press edition.
Physical Desc
194 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Even if you cry. Scream. Cover your ears. Or close your eyes. The phantom... will not fade. Their happiness was interrupted. Though it was deep into the night... Satou hadn't come home. Beset with worry... Shio was gently led by the hand... of a long-haired phantom woman." -- Page [4] cover.
3914) Happy sugar life: 3
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
171 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
At the end of a long night... Satou takes back her angel. There's nothing to fear now. Not a thing. Not one... So what is this uneasiness? What is this bitterness piercing her tongue? You must pay...for the sins...you commit. You must...be punished.
3915) The lotus eaters
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st St. Martin's Griffin ed.
Physical Desc
389 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A novel that follows an American female combat photographer in the Vietnam War as she captures the wrenching chaos and finds herself torn between the love of two men.
3916) Trieste
Author
Description
"Haya Tedeschi sits alone in Gorizia, in northeastern Italy, surrounded by a basket of photographs and newspaper clippings. Now an old woman, she waits to be reunited after sixty-two years with her son, fathered by an SS officer and stolen from her by the German authorities as part of Himmler's clandestine Lebensborn project. Haya reflects on her Catholicized Jewish family's experiences, dealing unsparingly with the massacre of Italian Jews in the...
3918) Ghoster heights
Author
Publisher
Wonderbound
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
203 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A haunting and hopeful Middle Grade graphic novel about a girl, ghosts, and grief. For fans of Sheets, Small Spaces, and Ghosts. Eight-year-old Ona has lost just about everything: her home, her possessions, her mother, and almost her life. When she and her father move into her Baba's apartment complex after these traumatic events, they had hoped for a clean start. But a mysterious specter follows her, and Ona befriends the ghost she discovers haunting...
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
243 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Overweight thirteen-year-old Celeste begins a campaign to lose weight in order to make sure she does not win the Miss HuskeyPeach modeling challenge, in which her mother and aunt have entered her--against her wishes.
3920) The lesson
Publisher
Decal Releasing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An aspiring young writer eagerly accepts a tutoring position at the family estate of his idol. Soon, he realizes that he is ensnared in a web of family secrets, resentment, and retribution that threatens his life. A taut noir thriller. -- Back cover.