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Series: 5 Centimeters per SecondMedia tie-inPaperback
Makoto Shinkai9781932234961
$20.95COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Jun 26, 2012
Love can move at the speed of terminal velocity, but as award-winning director Makoto Shinkai reveals in his latest comic, it can only be shared and embraced by those who refuse to see it stop.Takaki Tohno quickly befriends Akari Shinohara when she transfers to his school. They grow closer to each other due to similar interests and attitudes; for instance, they both prefer to stay inside during recess due to their constitutions. As a result, they form a strong bond. Upon ending their school year, Akari moves to Tochigi, due to her parents' jobs... + Read More
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Series: A Little Princess (Illustrated Novel)Paperback
Frances Hodgson Burnett9781626926110
$14.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10
Nov 21, 2017
REVISIT THE HEARTRENDING HALLWAYS OF MISS MICHIN’S BOARDING SCHOOL IN THIS NEW, ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF A BELOVED CLASSIC. Seven-year-old Sara Crewe learns of the tragic death of her father not long after she is left in the care of Miss Michin, headmistress of a boarding school. Now an orphan and stripped of her family fortune, Sara must survive the emotional trials of loss and the mental anguish of abuse at the hands of her new caretakers. With her new friends, warm memories, and a prized doll—a gift from her Father—Sara Crewe weathers the sto... + Read More
An all-new illustrated edition of the beloved classic by Lucy Maud Montgomery with adorable artwork by manga artist Maki Minami! When Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert decide to adopt an orphan to help them tend their farm on Canada’s Prince Edward Island, they are shocked when an eleven-year old girl is sent to them instead, the affable Anne Shirley. Despite their initial disappointment, the Cuthberts are quickly won over by Anne’s charm, spirit, and wit. Follow Anne as she adapts to her new family and finds a place for herself on the island—befri... + Read More
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Series: Avalon: Web of MagicAvalon: The Warlock Diaries OmnibusPaperback
Rachel Roberts9781934876886
$13.99YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12
Dec 07, 2010
Teenage mages, Emily, Kara, and Adriane have their hands full monitoring the portal at the Ravenswood Preserve. The portal has become the "Grand Central Station" of the Magic Web, with magical creatures and animals stopping by on their way to otherworldly destinations. Matters become really complicated when a new student, a handsome young warlock named Donovan, shows up at Stonehill High. When monsters start attacking Ravenswood looking for Donovan, the mages realize he may be trouble. However, Donovan holds a fairy map with a portal sequence t... + Read More
Cat lovers and comic readers alike rejoice at the return of manga’s biggest name in feline cartoons - Chi! Chi’s Sweet Adventures collects dozens of new full color Chi stories.Chi is back! Manga’s most famous cat comic returns with a brand new series! Inspired by the new Amazon PrimeTV anime, Chi’s Sweet Adventures collects a number of new full-color kitty tales made for readers of all ages!Story Locale: Japan
Before Sailor Moon, there was Sailor V! Minako Aino is 13 years old when she meets a talking white cat named Artemis, who tells her something unbelievable: With a magic pen, she has the power to transform into the elegant, masked hero Sailor V. Experience Minako’s adventures, before she became Sailor Venus, featuring a new, glittering cover, a fresh translation, and remastered interior art!A year before meeting Sailor Moon—and her destiny as a member of the Sailor Guardians—Minako was the first hero to find her calling. At age 13, all this teen... + Read More
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Series: Chi's Sweet HomeFukuFuku: Kitten Tales 1Paperback
Konami Kanata9781942993438
$11.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10
Feb 23, 2016
The New York Times bestselling cartoonist Konami Kanata returns with another delightful collection of all-ages cat comics that feature the feline superstar FukuFuku.A stray kitten, FukuFuku has been adopted into the home of a widowed grandmother, and the two develop a close relationship—all told from the kitten’s point of view. Related in eighteen scenarios as a flashback to the kittenhood days of the now-adult FukuFuku, these vignettes will charm readers young and old as they watch this fun-loving, trouble-making feline grow into a lazy and al... + Read More
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Series: Chi's Sweet HomeFukuFuku: Kitten Tales 2Paperback
Konami Kanata9781942993636
$11.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7
Feb 07, 2017
FukuFuku’s exploration of the endless wonders to be discovered in her owner’s house and garden continue in this volume, as the old lady and her kitten forge that special bond between owner and pet. As the seasons turn, FukuFuku learns, changes and grows into a fine feline companion.Story Locale: Nagano, Japan
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Series: HeroManHeroMan, Volume 1Paperback
Stan Lee9781935654582
$11.95COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Oct 30, 2012
Orphaned American teen Joseph Carter Jones, Joey, lives with his grandmother in Center City, California. When he is not in class you can generally find the youth working diligently at a diner to help things meet at home. Joey’s a bit scrawny for his age. He’s not athletic or much of a bookworm. Actually he doesn’t fit in anywhere, but he’s got a set of friends and a few hobbies that help him cope when not busy at work.Upon hearing of a new toy robot called the Heybo, Joey becomes set on believing that acquiring said gadget will turn his life fo... + Read More
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Series: Hollow FieldsHollow Fields (Color Edition) Vol. 1Paperback
Madeleine Rosca9781626925656
$14.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10
Nov 28, 2017
A full-color revisit to the critically acclaimed steampunk hit! Little Lucy Snow was supposed to attend a prestigious boarding school; however, a macabre twist of fate finds her enrolled instead at Miss Weaver’s Academy for the Scientifically Gifted and Ethically Unfettered, also known as Hollow Fields. Located on the outskirts of Nullsville and run by the insidious Engineers, the grim boarding school dedicates itself to raising the next generation of mad scientists and evil geniuses! Classes include Live Taxidermy, Cross-Species Body Part Tr... + Read More
A full-color revisit to the critically acclaimed steampunk hit! As the dark secrets of Miss Weaver’s past become clear, it’s up to Lucy to rally her fellow students into action against the Engineers’ evil machinations. But how can she possibly turn the most influential girl in school, Summer, into an ally when she is actually Lucy’s greatest enemy? And who is the mysterious apparition from the windmill that comes to Lucy with an ominous warning?
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Series: HOLLOW FIELDSHollow Fields (Color Edition) Vol. 3Paperback
Madeleine Rosca9781626929647
$15.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10
Jan 29, 2019
FINAL EXAM As Miss Weaver finally reveals the true purpose of her gruesome “personal experiment,” Lucy and Claude find themselves trapped in the windmill, facing a fate worse than death! Even with the help of unexpected allies, can they turn the tide against the Engineers, or will the students of Hollow Fields be sacrificed in the name of forbidden science? It’s up to Lucy to muster every ounce of courage in order to confront Miss Weaver one last time—and save the children of Hollow Fields!
The 3-volume manga series set in the world of Hasbro’s My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, contained entirely in one omnibus!Equestria comes alive in this three-volume manga collection that spotlights the ongoing adventures of the Mane 6 and a host of other beloved characters. Whether it’s using a mysterious mirror to explore different dimensions, getting un-stuck from a time loop, or racing through space and time on a cosmic scavenger hunt, Twilight Sparkle, Pinkie Pie, Fluttershy, and the rest are guaranteed to get in and out of trouble in t... + Read More
An all-new manga series set in the world of Hasbro’s My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic! The world of My Little Pony comes alive in this distinctive manga series that spotlights each of the Mane 6 and a host of other characters from the land of Equestria! When Pinkie Pie lends a hoof to help Twilight Sparkle and Spike clean up the castle Library, she discovers a mysterious mirror with the power to gaze into alternate realities. Upon entering the portal-like mirror, Pinkie Pie sets off a chain of events that could spell doom for Equestria! Fol... + Read More
STRANGE THINGS ARE AHOOF The Great Cake Bake Festival is tomorrow! All of Ponyville is head over hooves with excitement as they prepare. But then...the big day never arrives. Each new day is still always the day before the festival. In fact, it seems like it’s been the day before the festival for as long as anypony can remember. What could possibly be the reason? A mysterious artifact from ancient Mesoponytamia? Is Discord up to his old tricks? Hopefully, somepony can solve the mystery and set things right! Don’t miss this all-new manga serie... + Read More
The magic returns like never before in Sabrina the Teenage Witch: The Magic Within! Sabrina Spellman is your average teenager by day, attending Greendale High where her major crush, Harvey, plays for the school basketball team. But by night, Sabrina enters the Magical Realm, where she hones her witchcraft and attends Charm School with the handsome and mysterious Shinji.Start from the very beginning as Sabrina deals with her two eccentric aunts and her conflicting lives in the Mortal and Magic Realms . . . and stumbles into the beginnings of a p... + Read More
The magic continues in SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH: THE MAGIC WITHIN 2! Sabrina Spellman’s life is intense. On top of the usual stresses of being a teenager, she’s a witch! And that means two schools and twice the work, from her Mortal Realm high school and the Magic Realm’s Charm School.  It should be simpler. But in addition to a regular spelling bee, she has to study for a magical spell-ing bee. She’s finally dating her childhood sweetheart-—but he doesn’t know she’s a witch! She also has a crush on a cute young wizard-—but he’s dating her be... + Read More
Return to the magic with Sabrina the Teenage Witch: The Magic Within 3!Sabrina and friends become caught up in the secrets of the Magic Realm, while friendships and relationships are put to the test in both the magical and mortal realms!Featuring the fan-favorite manga-style art and supernatural stories of the multi-talented Tania del Rio, Sabrina the Teenage Witch: The Magic Within 3 collects the Sabrina the Teenage Witch comic book issues #79-89.Publication History: Trade Paperback Original
Return to the magic once again with Sabrina the Teenage Witch: The Magic Within 4!The secrets threatening the very foundation of the Magic Realm boil to the surface, and Sabrina and friends are caught right in the middle of the action! Everything comes to a head in this latest volume of The Magic Within!Featuring the fan-favorite manga-style art and supernatural stories of the multi-talented Tania del Rio, Sabrina the Teenage Witch: The Magic Within 4 collects Sabrina the Teenage Witch comic book issues #90-100.
Usagi Tsukino is a normal girl until she meets up with Luna, a talking cat, who tells her that she is Sailor Moon. As Sailor Moon, Usagi must fight evils and enforce justice, in the name of the Moon and the mysterious Moon Princess. She meets other girls destined to be Sailor Senshi (Sailor Scouts), and together, they fight the forces of evil!This new edition of Sailor Moon will feature:- An entirely new, incredibly accurate translation!- Japanese-style, right-to-left reading!- New cover art never before seen in the U.S.!- The original Japanese... + Read More
The adorable new odd-couple cat comedy manga from the creator of the beloved Chi’s Sweet Home and Chi’s Sweet Adventures, in full color and formatted for English readers, just like Chi!Sue is an aging housecat who’s looking forward to living out her life in peace…but her plans change when the mischievous black tomcat Tai-chan enters the picture! Hey! Sue never signed up to be a catsitter! Sue and Tai-chan is the latest from the reigning meow-narch of cute kitty comics, Konami Kanata.
Chi is a mischievous newborn kitten who, while on a leisurely stroll with her family, finds herself lost. Separated from the warmth and protection of her mother, feels distraught. Overcome with loneliness she breaks into tears in a large urban park meadow, when she is suddenly rescued by a young boy named Yohei and his mother. The kitty is then quickly and quietly whisked away into the warm and inviting Yamada family apartment...where pets are strictly not permitted.The Complete Chi's Sweet Home collects Chi's Sweet Home vol 1-3 and includes ne... + Read More
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Series: Chi's Sweet HomeThe Complete Chi's Sweet Home 4Paperback
Konami Kanata9781942993575
$27.95COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Dec 20, 2016
Fur the Well!After six years in North America the Chi's Sweet Home saga has finally come to an end! Chi, Blackie, Cocchi and the rest will wrap up their adventures near Green Park in this final collection. But before Chi moves on to her new role as a 3DCG anime star, will she find her new home? Or will she decide to move away in search of new adventures?
THE CLASSIC FANTASY NOVEL THAT INSPIRED THE LORD OF THE RINGS and THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA, NOW FEATURING PLAYFUL ILLUSTRATIONS BY JAPANESE MANGA ARTIST OKAMA! In a lonely mountain kingdom, eight-year-old Princess Irene explores the labyrinthine halls of her father’s castle, where secrets abound. Who is the beautiful, silver-haired woman whom Irene discovers alone in the castle tower? And what lurks in the tunnels beneath the castle? After being attacked by fanged creatures and rescued just in time by Curdie, a courageous miner boy, Irene lear... + Read More
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Series: The Secret Garden (Illustrated Novel)Paperback
Frances Hodgson Burnett9781626926028
$13.99JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 7 - 10
Sep 05, 2017
Revisit the hallowed halls of the Misselthwaite Manor in this new edition of the classic novel, The Secret Garden, presented with eye-catching manga-style artwork. Young Mary Lennox is left an orphan when her parents die of illness while living abroad in India. Raised primarily by servants, Mary is left to mourn the loss of her inattentive parents before eventually being sent under the care of her Uncle in Yorkshire, England. It’s there in Misselthwaite Manor that she meets two young boys—Dickon, and her cousin Colin who lives locked away in t... + Read More
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Series: Princess KnightThe Twin KnightsPaperback
Osamu Tezuka9781939130013
$15.95JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9
Jul 30, 2013
A gem from the fifties when the legendary master was most deeply involved in girls’ comics, Twin Knights is more than just a sequel to the shojo manga milestone Princess Knight. More close addressing issue of station as well as gender, this one-volume tale has all the antic innocence of the early Tezuka even as it revises the more famous works’ premise, doing away with the conceit of “boy and girl hearts” and invoking the vagaries of chance and power in their place.Story Locale: A Fairy Tale Kingdom
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Series: With a Dog AND a Cat, Every Day is FunWith a Dog AND a Cat, Every Day is Fun 4Paperback
Hidekichi Matsumoto9781647290436
$17.50COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Jun 01, 2021
Prrrecious MomentsAnd suddenly, both Inu-kun and Neko-sama turned 10 years old! The clock of a pet’s life ticks by quickly, and at some point they outpace their human’s age and travel on ahead, but…right now they’re at peak cuteness! Even cuter than when they were just a puppy and a kitten! Hidekichi shares more snapshots of life with the pets she dotes on, the pets who are so gosh darn cute even when they’ve grown up!Series Overview: up to 5 volumes in Japan (as of Oct 2020)
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Series: With a Dog AND a Cat, Every Day is FunWith a Dog AND a Cat, Every Day is Fun 5Paperback
Hidekichi Matsumoto9781647290740
$17.50COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Oct 26, 2021
Furry Companions! Having lived with their owner under the same roof for 10 years, both Inu-kun and Neko-sama have grown some human-like qualities. While Hidekichi goes to the toilet in the middle of the night, Inu-kun takes over the whole bed just to see how she’d react. And Neko-sama, who’s actually a scaredy-cat, deliberately naps beside a trash bag just to prove that he wasn’t scared out of his wits by it earlier.Animals can’t talk, but there are so many ways they communicate and interact with each other.It may have been 10 years already, bu... + Read More
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Series: WITH A DOG AND A CAT, EVERY DAWith a Dog AND a Cat, Every Day is Fun 6Paperback
Hidekichi Matsumoto9781647290757
$17.50COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Feb 22, 2022
Warm belly rubs!They say it’s a sign of trust when your pets roll over to expose their bellies. Inu-kun has a firm belly with a prominent belly button, and Neko-sama (who’s always constipated) has a belly that rumbles when you massage it. Hidekichi realizes she’ll forever remember their displays of trust in the form of bellies. This newest installment presents to you yet another collection of charming and comedy-filled pet stories!Series Overview: up to 5 volumes in Japan (as of Jan 2021)
An adorable, full-color manga series about a young man who rescues a very special cat. There’s more to this kitty than meets the eye! Kyuu-chan loves snacks, cuddles, and bow ties, but most of all loves Hinata, the young professional who adopted this mischievous wonder cat into his home. As the two adjust to life together, they discover that they have a lot to learn from each other. The ordinary and the extraordinary live side by side in this delightful slice-of-life manga!
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Series: Yuzu the Pet VetYuzu the Pet Vet 1Paperback
Mingo Ito9781632369413
$14.99COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Mar 24, 2020
Join 11-year-old Yuzu at her animal hospital and meet her new fluffy friends! In an engaging and cutely-drawn comic, watch Yuzu navigate issues like bullying, animal care, and understanding illness and deaths of pets and family.MEET DR. YUZU AND HER FLUFFY NEW FRIENDS!Yuzu is only 11 years old, but she’s got a lot on her plate. When her mom gets sick, Yuzu goes to live with her Uncle Akihito, who runs the local animal hospital. She’s super scared of animals, but she’ll do her best to help out!Through many tough moments, like her mother’s illnes... + Read More
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Series: CELLS AT WORK! BABYCells at Work! Baby 3Paperback
Yasuhiro Fukuda9781646512416
$16.99COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Feb 08, 2022
It’s no easy feat to keep a body happy and healthy, so even the newest cells have their tiny hands full! Join these cute baby cells as they work hard within their infant body, in this adorable spinoff of Cells at Work! Perfect for fans to read or share with kids who enjoyed the original series.THE STRUGGLES ARE REALA lot has happened since the baby’s left the womb, but things are only just starting to ramp up! Where does this oxygen delivery go? What’s that mysterious white liquid pouring into the stomach? Oh no, a bacteria invasion again?! Wai... + Read More
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Series: CELLS AT WORK! BABYCells at Work! Baby 4Paperback
Yasuhiro Fukuda9781646513031
$16.99COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Jun 07, 2022
It’s no easy feat to keep a body happy and healthy, so even the newest cells have their tiny hands full! Join these cute baby cells as they work hard within their infant body, in this adorable spinoff of Cells at Work! Perfect for fans to read or share with kids who enjoyed the original series.NOT KIDDING AROUND In the same way that a baby eagerly learns how to crawl, the cells in a baby’s body work just as hard! Food allergies, summer colds…When things are tough for mom and dad, the cells are busy too! As the baby starts to eat baby food and g... + Read More