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34482) The circulatory system
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"A graphic nonfiction volume that introduces the circulatory system of the human body"--
34483) Invader Zim: Best of Gaz
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"Future servants of ZIM! The stories in this collection based on the Nickelodeon TV series are about... not ZIM! This Best of Gaz collection includes stories about, well, Gaz, Dib's darkly demented younger sister. See stories about alternate realities, body swaps, alien invasions, and ski trips on Meat Mountain, all (reluctantly) involving Gaz... Just don't take her pizza." --
34484) Mare Internum
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"No man is an island ...but Dr. Michael Fisher, a disgraced planetary geologist living on Mar, has never felt more isolated. The situation worsens when both he and Dr. Bex Egunsola, the station's newest biologist, accidentally break through the floor of an unstable lava tube into an ancient subterranean world... and they are not alone. Is this purgatorial abyss a prison or a sanctuary? Genuine or constructed? How thin runs the line between life and...
34485) Halo: lone wolf
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"Sent on a covert mission, without the rest of her team, Spartan Linda-058's skills in infiltration and marksmanship are called upon to end the threat posed by a wanted scientist on a distant planet. With only an ONI AI at her side, Linda must fight through both the dregs of the Covenant and the hostility of a lost human settlement to stop the rogue scientist in his tracks"-- Back cover.
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"In order to uncover Death Gun's true identity, Kirito prepares to enter the Bullet of Bullets tournament! As Death Gun's newest target, Sinon stands side-by-side with Kirito, ready to overcome her past trauma by defeating their common foe. At long last, it's time for Kirito's showdown against Death Gun! Why and how did all those players die, and who really killed them? Seeking answers, Kirito steels himself and prepares for battle in this thrilling...
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Little Prince) volume 6
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When the Little Prince arrives on planet Voltaine, the nights are as bright as day, with ring's of streetlamps flooding the city. These are supposed to protect the inhabitants from the Globes, strange creatures that only come out after dark and, it's said, can turn people to stone. But is the real problem the streetlamp seller? He's firing up the fear of the people-- but to what end?
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Little Prince) volume 7
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Continuing on their journey farther and farther away from home, the Little Prince and Fox land on a peculiar planet where flying machines spread terror through the towns. The Amicopes are a very talkative people, but those disquieting machines, controlled by the overseer Sahara, stop them from speaking out by taping their mouths shut! How did the young man become such a tyrant? And is a revolution really the best solution?
34489) Devil's candy: Volume 3
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"At Hemlock Heart Academy, science wiz Kazu Decker shows off his skills by creating a humanoid girl named Pandora. But in a world of monsters and mayhem, surviving high school is harder than getting good grades, and lessons often turn violent. Fortunately for them, Pandora's stoic nature and seemingly limitless strength, paired with Kazu's luck, knowledge, and friends, get them out of trouble almost as often as they get mixed up in it! Pandora's run-in...
34491) Alora
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Majestics volume 2
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"Alora is one of the five Possibles, a princess that may become the true princess of Citadel. In this world, one's birthright doesn't determine royalty. These Possibles were found, trained in their vibrance (magical energies), and took classes together in the palace; all in preparation for the Majo Majo Celebration. One night, Alora and the four princesses visit a traveling carnival. They soon realize each carnival attraction is a greatness test and...
34492) Tentacles at my throat
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"Tentacles at My Throat is a coming of age story set in three different moments of Zerocalcare's life: primary school, junior high and his adult life. It is a complete story told in three parts; three moments that have in common that all-too-familiar feeling of having tentacles at one's throat. Three friends, their schoolgrounds, and a secret. And fifteen years later, the discovery that they all thought there was only one secret, but each had their...
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Rising of the shield hero (Manga) volume 17
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Naofumi and company head for the dragon hourglass with one of the four holy heroes of another world, Kizuna. But first, they need to earn some money--and they're going to do just that by putting on strange masks and starting an auction! But when they arrive at their destination, Naofumi begins to feel uneasy.
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"Acompaña al estrambótico paleontólogo Indino Jones y descubre el lado divertido de los dinosaurios: Mucho más que un simple cómic de humor, ¡con chistes basados en las investigaciones paleontológicas más recientes! Todas las facetas de la vida de los dinosaurios: modo de vida, lucha, instinto maternal, ¡y también el misterio de su desaparición!"--
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"When a merchant vessel is besieged by a vicious crew of pirates, the crew counted themselves "lucky" to have the fighting interrupted by a sudden typhoon. As the waters settle and the survivors wake, they find out both predator and prey are stranded on a remote island somewhere in the Indian Ocean. The merchant ship captain and his crew scramble to hide what is left of their precious cargo before the pirates overtake them"--
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"Batman may be the World's Greatest Detective, but he's hardly the only sleuth in the DC Universe. This new title collects key adventures starring Lois Lane, the Question, the Sandman, Detective Chimp, Slam Bradley, and everyone's favorite Caped Crusader, Batman. Batman may be the World's Greatest Detective, but he's hardly the only sleuth in the DC Universe. This new title collects key adventures starring Lois Lane, the Question, Slam Bradley, Detective...
34498) Kings of nowhere: Volume 2
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"In the northern city of T'Karanto, rival gang disputes are at an all-time high. A mechanic named Mr. Kiyoshi and his grandson Dante stay vigilant amid increased crime, but their strength is wavering. A monthly payment to a local gang for protection provides some ease, but the fees keep climbing. When a customer, a beasty, walks in on a violent shakedown, he gives the thugs a swift beating--but his impulsive actions just put the largest gang target...
34499) The Jewish Brigade
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"In the waning years of World War II, as the tragic plight of the European Jews was coming to light in ever more horrific detail, a Jewish fighting force, known as the Jewish Infantry Brigade Group, was born as part of the British Eighth Army. Leslie Toliver, a racecar driver in the pre-war years, eagerly joined the all-volunteer force for a chance to fight with his people against those who sought to murder them"--
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"What does it mean to be loved by the muses?" Miyuu is attending night classes in the hopes of getting into Tokei University of the Arts. As she works on her painting assignments, however, she's forced to confront her persistent doubts and abysmal self-esteem. And when it comes to the people in her life, she's starting to discover an important lesson--compassion and cruelty often go hand in hand.