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Electrum : an all-ages mixed race comics anthology / by Helmer, Der-shing.(CARDINAL)496403; Hughes, Kiku.;
Fiction and non-fiction comics that explore the joy, the insecurities, and the unique strengths that come with being mixed-race, from the perspective of dozens of artists from all around the world.
Subjects: Comics (Graphic works);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Displacement / by Hughes, Kiku,author,illustrator.;
Includes bibliographical references."Kiku is on vacation in San Francisco when suddenly she finds herself displaced to the 1940s Japanese-American internment camp that her late grandmother, Ernestina, was forcibly relocated to during World War II. These displacements keep occurring until Kiku finds herself stuck back in time. Living alongside her young grandmother and other Japanese-American citizens in internment camps, Kiku gets the education she never received in history class. She witnesses the lives of Japanese-Americans who were denied their civil liberties and suffered greatly, but managed to cultivate community and commit acts of resistance in order to survive."--Publisher's website.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Social issue comics.; Young adult fiction.; Japanese Americans; Japanese American families; Japanese Americans; Race relations; Time travel;
Available copies: 50 / Total copies: 68
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Those who helped us / by Mochizuki, Ken,1954-author.(CARDINAL)371988; Hughes, Kiku,artist.;
Includes bibliographical references.In this blend of fiction and nonfiction, two young Japanese American sisters try to make sense of a world where their government imprisons them in World War II concentration camps while some of their friends and neighbors come to their aid.
Subjects: Historical comics.; Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Novels.; Japanese Americans; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The legend of Korra : the mystery of Penquan Island / by Hughes, Kiku,author.; Monik, Alex,illustrator.; Sousa, Diana,illustrator.(CARDINAL)846921; Betancourt, Jimmy,letterer.(CARDINAL)560848;
"When a strange missing persons case falls into his lap, Mako is forced to choose between his job and doing what he feels is right! An upturned room and an unhelpful witness aren't promising starts to the investigation, but when his brother Bolin comes across a surprising clue that ties their own mother to the case, the pair embark on a journey to the small, rustic island of Penquan. The island's inhabitants seem to have things to hide, and the brothers are determined to get to the bottom of it--even if it means uncovering uncomfortable parts of their family's past."--
Subjects: Fantasy comics.; Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Young adult fiction.; Missing persons; Brothers; Family secrets; Islands; Secrecy;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 6
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Noisemakers : 25 women who raised their voices & changed the world : a graphic collection from Kazoo / by Little Corvus,author,artist.; MariNaomi,author,artist.(CARDINAL)596080; Alvitre, Weshoyot,author,artist.(CARDINAL)792300; Bellwood, Lucy,1989-author,artist.(CARDINAL)629502; Bried, Erin,editor.(CARDINAL)497947; Brooks, Molly(Molly Grayson),author,artist.(CARDINAL)561568; Chau, Chan,author,artist.(CARDINAL)846945; Ferris, Emil,author,artist.(CARDINAL)630768; Flake, Emily,1977-author,artist.(CARDINAL)801217; Franquiz, Naomi,author,artist.(CARDINAL)677178; Goldstein, Sophie,artist.(CARDINAL)412216; Grant, Shauna J.,author,artist.(CARDINAL)876657; Hughes, Kiku,author,artist.; Knisley, Lucy,author,artist.(CARDINAL)559871; Leyh, Kat,author,artist.(CARDINAL)356289; Martinez, Alitha E.,author,artist.(CARDINAL)492666; Mock, Rebecca,author,artist.(CARDINAL)412612; Ricks, K. L.,author,artist,artist.; Roche, Jackie,author,artist.(CARDINAL)676390; Searle, Sarah Winifred,author,artist.(CARDINAL)803112; Valero-O'Connell, Rosemary,author,artist.(CARDINAL)625565; Wicks, Maris,author.(CARDINAL)608440; Williams, Brittney,1989-author,artist.(CARDINAL)783094; Woods, Ashley A.,author,artist.(CARDINAL)676293; Wright, Shannon(Illustrator),author,artist.(CARDINAL)796639; Xiao, Yao(Illustrator),author,artist.(CARDINAL)831522; Kazoo Media LLC,publisher.;
"...a collection of inspiring comics about twenty-five extraordinary women who made a racket, a bang, and uproar! You'll get to know some familiar heroes better, and you'll meet some new ones, too, like a daredevil pilot! A shark whisperer! An undercover spy! All noisemakers, through and through, just like you." -- back cover.Ages 5 to 12.GN730LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographical comics.; Biographies.; Comics (Graphic works); Graphic novels.; Informational works.; Nonfiction comics.; Women; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Avatar, the last airbender. by Yang, Gene Luen,author.(CARDINAL)347178; Hill, Ryan(Colorist),illustrator.(CARDINAL)429886; Heisler, Michael,letterer.(CARDINAL)495638; DiMartino, Michael Dante,creator.(CARDINAL)551460; Konietzko, Bryan,creator.(CARDINAL)551461; Nickelodeon (Television network)(CARDINAL)355302;
Created by Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino.Rebound / written by Gene Luen Yang ; illustrated by Ryan Hill -- The substitute / written by Dave Scheidt ; illustrated and lettered by Little Corvus -- Shells / written by Gene Luen Yang ; illustrated by Faith Erin Hicks -- Sokka's poem / written by Ron Koertge ; illustrated and lettered by Gene Luen Yang -- Toph and the boulder / written, illustrated, and lettered by Sara Goetter -- Origami / written, illustrated, and lettered by Kiku Hughes -- Sisters / written by Gen Luen Yang ; illustrated by Carla Speed McNeil -- The scarecrow / written by Dave Scheidt ; illustrated and lettered by Coni Yovaniniz."This anthology from the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender features all your favorite characters, brought to life by a cast of all-star creators! Journey along with Team Avatar as they rescue a pumpkin farmer waylaid by monsters, go undercover in the Fire Nation, help an old rival with a hair-raising problem, and reflect on what it means to save the world." --Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Fantasy comics.; Action and adventure comics.; Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Young adult literature.; Fiction.; Avatars (Religion); Martial arts; Heroes; Four elements (Philosophy); Magic; Graphic novels;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 8
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The legend of Korra : patterns in time / by Konietzko, Bryan,creator.(CARDINAL)551461; Aït-Kaci, Jayd,artist.(CARDINAL)861420; Beck, Sam,artist.(CARDINAL)808864; Campbell, Heather(Comic book artist),artist.(CARDINAL)677891; Delliquanti, Blue,author,artist.(CARDINAL)788611; DiMartino, Michael Dante,author.(CARDINAL)551460; Rhodes, K.(Kirsty),author,artist.(CARDINAL)882016; Silverstein, Rachel,author.; Teng, Sachin,illustrator.(CARDINAL)413088; Xu, Jen,author,artist.; Dawson, Delilah S.Cat-owl's cradle.; Delliquanti, Blue.Wisdom.; DiMartino, Michael Dante.Friends for life.; DiMartino, Michael Dante.Lost pets.; Hughes, Kiku.Clearing the air.; Silverstein, Rachel.Skyscrapers.; Xu, Jen.Change in the wind.; Yang, Victoria.Weaver's ball.;
"Join Korra, Asami, Mako, Bolin, Tenzin, and more familiar faces from The Legend of Korra, featured in stories specially crafted by a bevy of talented comics creators!"--
Subjects: Comics (Graphic works); Fantasy comics.; Graphic novel adaptations.; Graphic novels.; Science fiction comics.; Young adult fiction.; Heroes;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 11
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Noisemakers : 25 women who raised their voices & changed the world /
Grow. Eugenie Clark, the shark whisperer / by Maris Wicks ; Wangari Maathai, the tree planter / by Brittney Williams ; Mary Anning, the fossil hunter / by Little Corvus ; Caroline Herschel, the sky watcher / by Chan Chau -- Tinker. Emily Warren Roebling, the bridge builder / by Kiku Hughes ; Raye Montague, the ship designer / by Yao Xiao ; Hedy Lamarr, the star inventor / by Sarah W. Searle ; Madam C. J. Walker, the radical entrepreneur / by K. L. Ricks -- Play. Annie Londonderry, the globe-trotting cyclist / by Kat Leyh ; Maria Tallchief, the prima ballerina / by Weshoyot Alvitre ; Junko Tabei, the mountain climber / by MariNaomi -- Create. Frida Kahlo, the passionate painter / by Naomi Franquiz ; Josephine Baker, the singing spy / by Alitha E. Martinez ; Mary Shelley, the storyteller / by Emil Ferris ; Julia Child, the lovable chef / by Lucy Knisley ; Maya Angelou, the soulful poet / by Shauna J. Grant -- Rally. Kate Warne, the daring detective / by Molly Brooks ; Nellie Bly, the undercover reporter / by Jackie Roche ; Eleanor Roosevelt, the justice warrior / by Emily Flake ; Rosa Parks, the civil rights hero / by Ashley A. Woods ; Mother Jones, the rabble-rouser / art by Sohpie Goldstein -- Explore. Bessie Coleman, the high flier / by Shannon Wright ; Hallie Daggett, the forest protector / by Rosemary Valero-O'Connell ; Ida Lewis, the lighthouse keeper / by Rebecca Mock ; Jeanne Baret, the world explorer / by Lucy Bellwood.Brief biographies of twenty-five extraordinary women seen through the eyes of comic artists.Ages 5 to 12.GN730LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Biographical comics.; Biographies.; Women; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 13
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