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#1 on the Graphic Books and Manga list for 2023-01-15.

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Excitement and imagination run wild as Naomi, Melvin, Poppy, Gilbert, Curly, and their siblings get back to making comics with originality and laughter. But wait -- have they cleaned their rooms yet?! After their chores, the rambunctious group presents even more amazing mini-comics: a thrilling ride in "Chubbs McSpiderbutt," an action-packed romp in "Frogzilla," reflective haikus in "In the Autumn Pond," a candy-coated mystery in "Mallo Cop," and...

2) Moon rising

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Sutherland, Tui T

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#2 on the Graphic Books and Manga list for 2023-01-15.

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle

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When Moonwatcher, a young NightWing with secret powers, begins school at the academy started by the dragonets of destiny after the end of the war, she soon realizes that someone is attacking the students. Moon must choose whether to help or continue to hide her gifts.

3) Cat Kid Comic Club: on purpose

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Pilkey, Dav

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#4 on the Graphic Books and Manga list for 2023-01-15.

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The comic club is going in all different directions! Naomi, Melvin, and siblings are each trying to find their purpose. Naomi has an idea to get rich quick that causes a lot of commotion and emotion. And when faced with rejections, the friends try and try again to stay true to their vision. To top it off, a surprise visitor comes to class to stir things up. Will a desire for money and power cloud Naomi's purpose? Is it quitting time? Will the club...

4) Mothering heights

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Pilkey, Dav

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#5 on the Graphic Books and Manga list for 2023-01-15.

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Dog Man and Petey face their biggest challenges yet in the tenth Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling author and illustrator Dav Pilkey. Dog Man is down on his luck, Petey confronts his not so purr-fect past, and Grampa is up to no good. The world is spinning out of control as new villains spill into town. Everything seems dark and full of despair. But hope is not lost. Can the incredible power of love save the day?

5) Jessi's secret language: a graphic novel

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Chau, Chan

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#6 on the Graphic Books and Manga list for 2023-01-15.

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Jessi recently moved to Stoneybrook and is one of the newest members of The Baby-sitters Club. She's getting ready to start regularly sitting for the BSC's newest charge, Matt Braddock. Matt has been Deaf since birth and uses sign language to communicate, so Jessi has to use it, too. It's a secret language! Soon all the neighborhood kids want to learn how to sign, which keeps the BSC busy. Jessi's the busiest of all -- she's preparing for her dance...

6) The Bad Guys in the others?!

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Blabey, Aaron

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#7 on the Graphic Books and Manga list for 2023-01-15.

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"OK. A lot of the stuff we said on the back of the last book was NOT TRUE. We now admit that The Bad Guys is WEIRD. We also admit that it features ALL the weird stuff we said it didn't. PLUS there's now a whole bunch of even weirder stuff involving an over-sharing bat, a really scary new character who lives in the woods, and a strangely confident little guy with a mullet. So, uh, don't relax, maybe FREAK OUT a little and have your MIND BLOWN by the...

7) Grime and punishment

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Pilkey, Dav

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#8 on the Graphic Books and Manga list for 2023-01-15.

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eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle

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The Supa Buddies bamboozled the baddies, but all's not right in the world. Dog Man has a new problem to pound, and he's going to need his entire pack to help him. Will he go barking up the wrong tree?

8) Number one is walking: my life in the movies and other diversions

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Martin, Steve

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#10 on the Graphic Books and Manga list for 2023-01-15.

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Number One Is Walking is Steve Martin's cinematic legacy-an illustrated memoir of his legendary acting career, with stories from his most popular films and artwork by New Yorker cartoonist Harry Bliss. Steve Martin has never written about his career in the movies before. In Number One Is Walking, he shares anecdotes from the sets of his beloved films-Father of the Bride, Roxanne, The Jerk, Three Amigos, and many more-bringing readers directly into...

9) Jujutsu kaisen 18

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Akutami, Gege

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#12 on the Graphic Books and Manga list for 2023-01-15.

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In a world where cursed spirits feed on unsuspecting humans, fragments of the legendary and feared demon Ryomen Sukunahave beenlost and scattered about. Should any demon consume Sukuna's body parts, the power they gain could destroy the world as we know it. Fortunately, there exists a mysterious school of jujutsu sorcerers who exist to protect the precarious existence of the living from the supernatural! In order to thwart the culling game, Itadori...

10) For whom the ball rolls

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Pilkey, Dav

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#13 on the Graphic Books and Manga list for 2023-01-15.

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eBook, Graphic Novel, Kindle

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The Supa Buddies have been working hard to help Dog Man overcome his bad habits. But when his obsessions turn to fears, Dog Man finds himself the target of an all-new supervillain! Meanwhile, Petey the Cat has been released from jail and starts a new life with Li'l Petey. But when Petey's own father arrives, Petey must face his past to understand the difference between being good and doing good.

11) Cat Kid Comic Club: perspectives

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Pilkey, Dav

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#15 on the Graphic Books and Manga list for 2023-01-15.

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Flippy, Molly, Li'l Petey, and twenty-one baby frogs each have something to say. Naomi and Melvin don't see eye to eye and Poppy perceives the world differently than her siblings. Will the baby frogs figure out how to work together and appreciate one another's point of view -- both inside and outside the classroom?