Author: Jason Thompson
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 0345539443
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
• Reviews of more than 900 manga series • Ratings from 0 to 4 stars • Guidelines for age-appropriateness • Number of series volumes • Background info on series and artists THE ONE-STOP RESOURCE FOR CHOOSING BETWEEN THE BEST AND THE REST! Whether you’re new to the world of manga-style graphic novels or a longtime reader on the lookout for the next hot series, here’s a comprehensive guide to the wide, wonderful world of Japanese comics! • Incisive, full-length reviews of stories and artwork • Titles rated from zero to four stars–skip the clunkers, but don’t miss the hidden gems • Guidelines for age-appropriateness–from strictly mature to kid-friendly • Profiles of the biggest names in manga, including CLAMP, Osamu Tezuka, Rumiko Takahashi, and many others • The facts on the many kinds of manga–know your shôjo from your shônen • An overview of the manga industry and its history • A detailed bibliography and a glossary of manga terms LOOK NO FURTHER, YOU’VE FOUND YOUR IDEAL MANGA COMPANION!
Manga: The Complete Guide
Author: Jason Thompson
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 0345539443
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
• Reviews of more than 900 manga series • Ratings from 0 to 4 stars • Guidelines for age-appropriateness • Number of series volumes • Background info on series and artists THE ONE-STOP RESOURCE FOR CHOOSING BETWEEN THE BEST AND THE REST! Whether you’re new to the world of manga-style graphic novels or a longtime reader on the lookout for the next hot series, here’s a comprehensive guide to the wide, wonderful world of Japanese comics! • Incisive, full-length reviews of stories and artwork • Titles rated from zero to four stars–skip the clunkers, but don’t miss the hidden gems • Guidelines for age-appropriateness–from strictly mature to kid-friendly • Profiles of the biggest names in manga, including CLAMP, Osamu Tezuka, Rumiko Takahashi, and many others • The facts on the many kinds of manga–know your shôjo from your shônen • An overview of the manga industry and its history • A detailed bibliography and a glossary of manga terms LOOK NO FURTHER, YOU’VE FOUND YOUR IDEAL MANGA COMPANION!
Publisher: Del Rey
ISBN: 0345539443
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
• Reviews of more than 900 manga series • Ratings from 0 to 4 stars • Guidelines for age-appropriateness • Number of series volumes • Background info on series and artists THE ONE-STOP RESOURCE FOR CHOOSING BETWEEN THE BEST AND THE REST! Whether you’re new to the world of manga-style graphic novels or a longtime reader on the lookout for the next hot series, here’s a comprehensive guide to the wide, wonderful world of Japanese comics! • Incisive, full-length reviews of stories and artwork • Titles rated from zero to four stars–skip the clunkers, but don’t miss the hidden gems • Guidelines for age-appropriateness–from strictly mature to kid-friendly • Profiles of the biggest names in manga, including CLAMP, Osamu Tezuka, Rumiko Takahashi, and many others • The facts on the many kinds of manga–know your shôjo from your shônen • An overview of the manga industry and its history • A detailed bibliography and a glossary of manga terms LOOK NO FURTHER, YOU’VE FOUND YOUR IDEAL MANGA COMPANION!
Get Connected
Author: RoseMary Honnold
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Here is a guide of chock-full of ideas - straight from the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) - for implementing the most popular virtual activities into your services. Get Connected offers detailed snapshots of the most cutting-edge technology-oriented programs sure to draw teens into the library - and keep them reading and accessing library resources. Topics include recreation- and education-based programs, working with special teen populations, drawing young readers in the social networking scene, tips for working with teen advisory groups, and YALSA's innovative ideas for celebrating Teen Tech Week! Both novice and tech-savvy young adult librarians will find this book an essential resource for connecting with their patrons.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Here is a guide of chock-full of ideas - straight from the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) - for implementing the most popular virtual activities into your services. Get Connected offers detailed snapshots of the most cutting-edge technology-oriented programs sure to draw teens into the library - and keep them reading and accessing library resources. Topics include recreation- and education-based programs, working with special teen populations, drawing young readers in the social networking scene, tips for working with teen advisory groups, and YALSA's innovative ideas for celebrating Teen Tech Week! Both novice and tech-savvy young adult librarians will find this book an essential resource for connecting with their patrons.
By the Sword
Author: Sanami Matō
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781413902143
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Describes the adventures of Asagi and Kaede, along with Asagi's special sword, the Moegi.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781413902143
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Describes the adventures of Asagi and Kaede, along with Asagi's special sword, the Moegi.
Dark Water
Author: Koji Suzuki
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
The water, and whatever nightmares lie beneath its cloudy surface, control reality in this frightful collection of short stories. The first of four torments follows a mother and daughter who move into a haunted apartment complex - the source of its downpours of horror is the spirit of a young, angry girl. Their story gives way to a night cruise that includes a frightening discovery, and later, to a diver who's tortured by his father's disappearance. Within these pages are four equally frightful tales of underwater horrors the murky depths that house them, and the curious people who become their unwilling prey.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
The water, and whatever nightmares lie beneath its cloudy surface, control reality in this frightful collection of short stories. The first of four torments follows a mother and daughter who move into a haunted apartment complex - the source of its downpours of horror is the spirit of a young, angry girl. Their story gives way to a night cruise that includes a frightening discovery, and later, to a diver who's tortured by his father's disappearance. Within these pages are four equally frightful tales of underwater horrors the murky depths that house them, and the curious people who become their unwilling prey.
Dream Gold
Author: Tatsurou Nakanishi
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
"In a world where technology and magic fuel the dream for riches, the Knights of the Dark City are sent out to find the hidden treasures that the world craves. Kurorat Jio Clocks, the clever rat of Higurashi Street, will join the Knights in their frantic hunt for wealth, and for the ultimate prize -- dream gold."--Cover vol. 1.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
"In a world where technology and magic fuel the dream for riches, the Knights of the Dark City are sent out to find the hidden treasures that the world craves. Kurorat Jio Clocks, the clever rat of Higurashi Street, will join the Knights in their frantic hunt for wealth, and for the ultimate prize -- dream gold."--Cover vol. 1.
More Starlight to Your Heart
Author: Hiro Matsuba
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781413902068
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Princess Akane disguises herself as a servant to the inner palace in order to be near her beloved Aogi, a guard confined inside the palace walls.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781413902068
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Princess Akane disguises herself as a servant to the inner palace in order to be near her beloved Aogi, a guard confined inside the palace walls.
Ray
Author: Akihito Yoshitomi
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781413902044
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Ray was bred and raised to be a living, breathing organ donor. After her own eyes were taken from her, a stranger bestows upon her the gift of sight and something extra - she has X-Ray vision! Ten years later, Ray works as a nurse and moonlights as an underground medical doctor performing for-profit, off-the-book medical procedures. But her daily routine is interrupted by a chance encounter with an old friend that triggers Ray's memories of her hellish childhood. Ray will begin a search that will lead her back to the people who stole her eyes-and her childhood!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781413902044
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Ray was bred and raised to be a living, breathing organ donor. After her own eyes were taken from her, a stranger bestows upon her the gift of sight and something extra - she has X-Ray vision! Ten years later, Ray works as a nurse and moonlights as an underground medical doctor performing for-profit, off-the-book medical procedures. But her daily routine is interrupted by a chance encounter with an old friend that triggers Ray's memories of her hellish childhood. Ray will begin a search that will lead her back to the people who stole her eyes-and her childhood!
Vaizard
Author: Michihiro Yoshida
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781413901689
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Soma, the Vaizard in charge of guarding ancient tombs and their priceless treasures, must find an ancient magical relic before it falls into the wrong hands.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781413901689
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Soma, the Vaizard in charge of guarding ancient tombs and their priceless treasures, must find an ancient magical relic before it falls into the wrong hands.
The First King Adventure
Author: Moyamu Fujino
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781413901948
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Prince Varumu has to deal with the spirit masters in order to become king.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781413901948
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Prince Varumu has to deal with the spirit masters in order to become king.
School Library Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description