Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Graphic Novels










Diary of A Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules by Jeff Kinney
Diary of A Wimpy Kid; Book Two
Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother Rodrick from telling everyone about Greg's most humiliating experience of the summer –Summary.

Diary of A Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw by Jeff Kinney
Diary of A Wimpy Kid; Book Three
Middle-schooler Greg Heffley nimbly sidesteps his father's attempts to change Greg's wimpy ways until his father threatens to send him to military school –Summary.

Diary of A Wimpy Kid: Dog Days by Jeff Kinney
Diary of A Wimpy Kid; Book Four
In the latest diary of middle-schooler Greg Heffley, he records his attempts to spend his summer vacation sensibly indoors playing video games and watching television, despite his mother's other ideas –Summary.

Diary of A Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth by Jeff Kinney
Diary of A Wimpy Kid; Book Five
Greg Heffley has always been in a hurry to grow up. But is getting older really all it's cracked up to be? Suddenly Greg is dealing with the pressures of boy-girl parties, increased responsibilities, and even the awkward changes that come with getting older –Summary.

The Lost Boy by Greg Ruth
When Nate finds a tape recorder and note addressed to him in his new home, he is thrust into a dark mystery about a boy who went missing long ago, and must team with local girl Tabitha to uncover the truth –Summary.

The Names Yuma by Shin Yoshida and Naohito Miyoshi
Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal: Book One
In a futuristic city, augmented reality Duels are all the rage. Duelists, using devices called D-Gazers, can interact with their environment and their opponents as never before. With more awesome monsters and unbelievable cards, the future of Yu-Gi-Oh! starts right here! No one loves Dueling more than Yuma Tsukumo, but unfortunately for him, no one is worse at it! This isn't going to stop Yuma from trying though. When Yuma calls on the memory of his parents during the Duel, a strange being called Astral appears, and the encounter is the start of Yuma's amazing Duel journey!" –p. [4] of cover.

Numbers Hunter!! by Shin Yoshida and Naohito Miyoshi
Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal: Book Two
Yuma finds out that the only way to help his brother return to normal is to collect all one hundred Numbers Cards. The power these cards give to the Duelist who wields them is immense, and many other Duelists are seeking them. Yuma must face these "Numbers Hunters," starting with the mysterious Kaito –Summary.

The Second Assassin!! by Shin Yoshida and Naohito Miyoshi
Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal: Book Three
"In the Heartland theme park, Yuma (with a little help from Astral) has managed to defeat Captain Corn in an amazing duel, but there are more challenges yet to come! Mr. Heartland is out to capture all of the powerful Numbers cards and destroy Astral's world. If Yuma and his friends won't join him, Mr. Heartland will crush them!" –p. [4] of cover.

Messenger from the Moon!! by Shin Yoshida and Naohito Miyoshi
Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal: Book Four
In the city of the future, augmented reality Duelists, using devices called D-Gazers, interact with their environment and their opponents. The mysterious Luna suddenly appears and challenges Shark to a duel. At stake is a new card and a new power! Elsewhere, Yuma and his friends form the Numbers Club, dedicated to finding the powerful Numbers Cards and stopping the plans of the evil Dr. Faker! –Summary.