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1) Hooky
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Etch / Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
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When Dani and Dorian missed the bus to magic school, they never thought they'd wind up declared traitors to their own kind! Now, thanks to a series of mishaps, they are being chased by powerful magic families seeking the prophesied King of Witches and royals searching for missing princes. But they aren't alone. With a local troublemaker, a princess, and a teacher who can see the future on their side, they might just be able to clear their names...but...
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"This heartfelt graphic biography is a tribute to the artist's grandmothers and a generation of women who quietly soldiered through over forty years of Fascist rule in Spain. Artist Ana Penyas's grandmothers Maruja and Herminia live alone in their respective Spanish towns, largely neglected by their children and relatives, who never visit. But when Ana comes to see them, she realizes that these women, whose day-to-day existences now seem mundane,...
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"In the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War and WWII, five extraordinary cartoonists decide to rebel. In 1957, Editorial Bruguera was one of Spain's largest publishing houses, putting out hugely popular weekly magazines and comics for young and old. They also domineeringly retained all rights and creative control of their artists' work. Thoroughly researched by the 2017 Eisner Award nominee and Spanish comics superstar Paco Roca, The Winter of the...
9) Adiós amigos
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Publisher
Apa-Apa
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"Un barco tiene voluntad propia. Si te fijas bien, verás al fantasma que pasea por Ferrol. Un niño investiga. Presente y pasado son una misma cosa. Una madre pierde la paciencia. Un padre tarda en regresar. Un paracaidista de juguete cae por última vez. Todo sucede al mismo tiempo." -- Contraportada
"A ship has a will of its own. If you look closely, you will see the ghost that walks through Ferrol. A boy investigates. Present and past are the...
10) Team Phoenix
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Publisher
UDON Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]-
Description
Osamu Tezuka's greatest characters unite!! The Robot Alliance dominates 90 percent of the universe, but one of the brave biologicks (organic organisms) -- Sapphire, Princess Knight of Silverland -- forms a band of space pirates to strike back against injustice!! Joining her in her rebellion are Leo of the planet Jungaly, and Sharaku, the Three-Eyed One. The curtain rises on a sprawling space opera starring the heroes created by Osamu Tezuka, the "god...
12) Mox nox
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Publisher
Fantagraphics Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"Mox Nox unites laughter and suffering in new, harmonic states of ecstasy. It will split your side like Buñuel and Dalí sliced eyeballs, affording pleasures so visceral hat you just may be fooled into believing your guts are falling out like so much vitreous humor."
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Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Spanish Fever is an anthology showcasing the best of the new wave of art comics from a country with one of the strongest cartoon traditions in Europe. It includes the work of masters of the form such as Paco Roca, Miguel Gallardo, David Rubin and Miguel Ángel Martín as well as newcomers like José Domingo, Ana Galvañ, Ãlvaro Ortiz and Sergi Puyol.
15) Return to eden
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"The celebrated Spanish cartoonist's most ambitious work yet is a touching homage to his mother and a bittersweet depiction of life in post-war Spain. It all starts with a photograph: an ordinary scene of a young woman and her family picnicking at a Valencian beach in 1947. Now in her twilight years, Antonia cherishes this photo dearly; it holds the memories of her upbringing, her family --the key to her Eden. Taking off from this routine family outing,...
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Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2012
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"Detective John Blacksad returns, with a new case that takes him to a 1950s New Orleans filled with hot jazz and cold-blooded murder! Hired to discover the fate of a celebrated pianist, Blacksad finds his most dangerous mystery yet in the midst of drugs, voodoo, the rollicking atmosphere of Mardi Gras, and the dark underbelly that it hides!" -- from publisher's web site.
17) Olivia Wolf
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Publisher
NubeOcho
Pub. Date
2023-
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"It seems like just another ordinary day in Monstrocity, where monsters and humans live peacefully side by side. But when a teacher goes missing at school, it's up to Olivia, a brave werewolf girl, together with her friends, Bela the vampire, Fred the fly, Sam the invisible man and Elliot the human, to save the day! Where could Professor Swamp be? And could Fred the fly's missing moldy cheese sandwich have anything to do with his disappearance?"--...
18) La compañera
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Publisher
Lumen
Pub. Date
2022
Description
""Esta eres tú, y aún no me conoces, pero ya estoy ahí, contigo". Así comienza este emocionante libro en el que "la compañera" guiará a La Volátil a traves de desiertos, oceanos y cuevas para asomarse a distintos episodios de su vida que dejaron una huella importante a la hora de convertirse en quien es. Un recorrido por la memoria y los recuerdos sembrado de amor, humor y ternura, pero tambien de dolor, culpa y miedo, cuya última parada bien...
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Publisher
Silver Sprocket
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Every summer, Grog the Frog forgets to celebrate the most important magic ritual of the year: the Perseids harvest. But this year will be different. The eternally grumpy wizard will travel to forsaken mystical mountains and complete the magical rites. Unless, of course, a case of mistaken identities means that he becomes embroiled in a duel with his cosmic rival. Will Grog be able to put chaos in order and fulfill his purpose? Or wait, perhaps Grog...
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Felix and Calcite volume 2
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
When Felix's favorite toy is lost in the land of trolls they must deal with Garganto, a giant who guards the path ahead.
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