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Author
Series
39 clues volume 1
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Grace is the last matriarch of the Cahills, the world's most powerful family. Everyone from Marie Curie to Harry Houdini is related to the Cahills, yet the source of the family's power is lost. 39 Clues hidden around the world will reveal the family's secret, but no one has been able to assemble them. Now the clues race is on, and siblings Amy and Dan must decide what's important: hunting clues or uncovering what really happened to their parents."...
43) Blood tree
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"BLOOD TREE stars two obsessed NYPD detectives on the hunt for a vicious butcher called the Angel Killer, a sociopath who preys on innocent family members of known murderers in order to "purify" the rest of society. BLOOD TREE confronts the battle of nature versus nurture, how present and future generations are tainted by past generations, and asks who must pay for the sins of the fathers...and perhaps even the sins of the mothers."--
44) Shark summer
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Massachusetts Children's Book Award Nominees 2024-2025 (4th-6th Grade)
Massachusetts Children's Book Award Nominees 2024-2025 (4th-6th Grade)
Description
When a Hollywood director starts filming a blockbuster action film on the otherwise sleepy island of Martha's Vineyard, thirteen-year-old Gayle and her friends set out to make their own film and solve an island mystery.
45) Slime for dinner
Author
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Geronimo receives a mysterious package. It was a coffin. And it was gift-wrapped! It was an invitation to a spine-tingling mystery dinner at Cacklefur Castle. Geronimo, Thea, and Trap find spiders, bats, and ... something slimy. Can Geronimo solve the mystery before he is frightened out of his fur?"--Amazon.com
Author
Series
Summertime rendering volume 4
Publisher
UDON Entertainment
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Hearing the news of the passing of his childhood friend Ushio, Shinpei returned to his hometown on the remote island of Hitogashima to attend her funeral. Little does he know that it is the beginning of a summer full of mystery and horror! No one is prepared for the time-twisting adventures ahead that defy life and death! --
Author
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The discovery of a mysterious powder on some clothing and a very special show ticket leads Sherlock Holmes to believe a patient isn't the only victim of a grand conspiracy. Indeed, it seems the strange disappearance of Londoners can be explained by the performances of a Chinese magician. When other tickets are found, the detective's suspicions are confirmed...
Author
Series
Good Asian volume 2
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]-
Language
English
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Description
"Following Edison Harki, a haunted, self-loathing Chinese-American detective on the trail of a killer in 1936 Chinatown, THE GOOD ASIAN is Chinatown noir starring the first generation of Americans to come of age under an immigration ban--the Chinese--as they're besieged by rampant murders, abusive police, and a world that seemingly never changes"--Volume 1, page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Banana Fox volume 1
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"The great detective Banana Fox is called back to duty to find a missing turtle. But the deeper he digs, the more he discovers, and it's worse than he thought! The Secret Sour Society is back, and they're mixing up a bunch of trouble. Can Banana Fox and his sidekick, Flashlight, put an end to the Secret Sour Society once and for all?" -- Back cover.
Author
Series
Bitter root volume 3
Publisher
Image Comics, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The Sangerye family has spent generations in a never-ending fight to destroy the hate that infects the human soul. But now the disease of intolerance has given rise to a new breed of deadly creature that threatens to destroy the world, and some of the family members will not survive the coming battle. With Blink taking charge of the family, Cullen and Ford surrounded by monsters, and their former enemy, Dr. Sylvester, joining their cause, the Sangeryes...
Author
Series
Pathfinders Society volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Summer camp just became a whole lot more interesting when five curious kids accept a mysterious project: work together as a team to uncover a series of strange clues, reveal a secret path -- and follow its twists and turns to a legendary treasure! Kyle is a new kid in town who likes to draw. Vic is a cool cheerleader who's secretly a math whiz. Quiet Beth is a history buff, while goofball Harry likes performing magic tricks, with the help of his...
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The year is 1929 and Bobot is just another migrant worker in rural California. Or rather, a migrant worker with a law degree from the Philippines reduced to manual labor in America. Bobot, like so many other young Filipinos, finds himself bunking in the fields picking fruit by day. When his cousin writes claiming to have spotted his estranged wife in nearby San Francisco, he swipes a co-worker's favorite nightclub suit and heads to the big city to...
Author
Series
Cici's journal volume 1
Publisher
First Second Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Cici dreams of being a novelist. Her favorite subject: people, especially adults. She's been watching them and taking notes. Everybody has one special secret, Cici figures, and if you want to write about people, you need to understand what's hiding inside them. But now she's discovered something truly strange: an old man who disappears into the forest every Sunday with huge pots of paint in all sorts of colors. What is he up to? Why does he look so...
54) Bury the Lede
Author
Publisher
BOOM! Studios
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Cub reporter Madison Jackson is young, scrappy, and hungry to prove that she deserves her coveted college internship at the premiere newspaper in town, The Boston Lede, where she fetches coffee for the night crew and dreams of her own byline. So when her police scanner mentions a brutal murder tied to a prominent Boston family, Madison races to the crime scene, looking for the scoop of the century. What she finds instead is the woman who'll change...
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton reporter volume 10
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
While investigating the mysterious brie-smelling monster roaming around the port of New Mouse City, Geronimo and his friends are derailed from their mission by the dreaded Captain Blackrat, who commandeers their ship.
Author
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Meet Dolores Dare: previous Hollywood hopeful, current enforcer for the Volante mob. When her best friend turns up dead in a dumpster behind the Chinese Theater, Dolores starts her own investigation of the 'April Fool's Killer.' As she gets closer to the truth, Dolores will go up against the studios, the corrupt homicide division, and even her own gangland contacts--and uncover a scandal that shakes the very foundations of Tinseltown"--
Author
Series
Watson and Holmes volume 1
Publisher
New Paradigm Studios
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
" ... re-imagining of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic characters as African Americans living and operating in New York City's famous Harlem district. Watson, an Afghanistan war vet, works in an inner-city clinic; Holmes, a local P.I. who takes unusual cases ..."--Back cover
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton reporter volume 12
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
When Professor Cheesewheel outfits busy editor-in-chief Geronimo Stilton's house with the latest technology to help keep it clean, the intrepid Geronimo is in for a future shock as his house goes haywire, leaving him with a mess bigger than before!
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