Half World
10 best books like Half World (Hiromi Goto): I Love You So Mochi, Behold the Man, Pet, Fairy Tale Comics: Classic Tales Told by Extraordinary Cartoonists, SuperMutant Magic Academy, French Milk, Lola Rose, The Golem, Money Boy, Murder Mysteries
Kimi Nakamura loves a good fashion statement. She's obsessed with transforming everyday ephemera into Kimi Originals: bold outfits that make her and her friends feel brave, fabulous, and like the Ultimate versions of themselves. But her mother sees this as a distraction from working on her portfolio...
| Author | Michael Moorcock |
| ISBN | 1585677647 |
Karl Glogauer is a disaffected modern professional casting about for meaning in a series of half-hearted relationships, a dead-end job, and a personal struggle. His questions of faith surrounding his father's run-of-the-mill Christianity and his mother's suppressed Judaism lead him to a bizarre...
Pet is here to hunt a monster.
Are you brave enough to look?
There are no more monsters anymore, or so the children in the city of Lucille are taught. With doting parents and a best friend named Redemption, Jam has grown up with this lesson all her life. But when she meets Pet, a creature made...
Fairy Tale Comics: Classic Tales Told by Extraordinary Cartoonists
| Author | Chris Duffy |
| ISBN | 1596438231 |
From favorites like "Puss in Boots" and "Goldilocks" to obscure gems like "The Boy Who Drew Cats," Fairy Tale Comics has something to offer every reader. Seventeen fairy tales are wonderfully adapted and illustrated in comics format by seventeen different cartoonists, including Raina Telgemeier,...
SuperMutant Magic Academy
| Author | Jillian Tamaki |
| ISBN | 1770461981 |
Unrequited love, underage drinking, and teen angst rule at a high school for mutants and witches.
The New York Times and New Yorker illustrator Jillian Tamaki is best known for co-creating the award-winning young adult graphic novels Skim and This One Summer—moody and atmospheric bestsellers....
| Author | Lucy Knisley |
| ISBN | 0978942752 |
A place where young Americans can seek poetic magic in the winding streets of a beautiful city. The museums, the cafs, the parks. An artist like Lucy can really enjoy Paris in January. If only she can stop griping at her mother. This comic journal details a mother and daughters month-long stay in a small...
| Author | Jacqueline Wilson |
| ISBN | 9792227725 |
When life with Jayni's violent-tempered father becomes too frightening to cope with, Jayni, her mum and her little brother Kenny are forced to escape in the middle of the night. Slipping out of the house unseen, travelling up to London by train and checking into a hotel - it's almost like playing an elaborate...
| Author | Gustav Meyrink |
| ISBN | 1873982917 |
First published in serial form as Der Golem in the periodical Die weissen Blätter in 1913–14, The Golem is a haunting Gothic tale of stolen identity and persecution, set in a strange underworld peopled by fantastical characters. The red-headed prostitute Rosina; the junk-dealer Aaron Wassertrum;...
| Author | Paul Yee |
| ISBN | 1554980941 |
An American Library Association Youth Media Award Stonewall Honor Book
Ray Liu knows he should be happy. He lives in a big suburban house with all the latest electronic gadgets, and even finds plenty of time to indulge in his love of gaming. He needs the escape. It’s tough getting grades...
| Author | Neil Gaiman |
| ISBN | 1840235217 |
A lonely man in Los Angeles is told a unique tale - a passion play that sheds light on the events before the creation of the world! Constructing the Universe is a vast task - and up in Heaven, God has allocated roles to all of his angels, even if the roles of some are more ineffable than others. But when a murder...
Denise Farber has just moved back to New Orleans with her mom and step-dad. They left in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and have finally returned, wagering the last of their family's money on fixing up an old, rundown house and converting it to a bed and breakfast.Nothing seems to work around the place,...
Gilgamesh, son of the goddess Ninsun and the mortal Lugalbanda, is the arrogant king of the vibrant city of Uruk, a sprawling desert metropolis. In an attempt to quell Gilgamesh’s oppressive behavior, the gods fashion the wild man, Enkidu, to be a companion to the king and to calm his errant ways. The...
| Author | Jillian Tamaki |
| ISBN | 1770462872 |
Jenny, post-breakup, becomes obsessed with the mirror Facebook of herself seeing a life that could be hers. An anonymous music file surfaces on the internet and a cult springs up in its wake. A group of city animals briefly open their minds to us. Helen finds her clothes growing baggy, her shoes looser,...
| Author | John Allison |
| ISBN | 1684152828 |
After discovering a mysterious device, Jane and Heather decide try their hand at documentary filmmaking... in another dimension!
There’s something strange going on in Spectrum, South Dakota.
Home to high school best friends Jane Langstaff and Heather Meadows, Spectrum...
| Author | Julietta Suzuki |
| ISBN | 1421536390 |
A divine comedy!
Reads R to L (Japanese Style) T audience.
Nanami Momozono is alone and homeless after her dad skips town to evade his gambling debts and the debt collectors kick her out of her apartment. So when a man she's just saved from a dog offers her his home, she jumps at the opportunity....
Geleneklere olan bağlılığı ve katı disiplin kurallarıyla ünlü Welton Akademis'nin öğrencilerinin okul ve yatakhane arasında geçen tekdüze hayatları yeni İngilizce öğretmenleri John Keating'in okullarına gelmesiyle bir anda değişir. İyi birer üniversiteye girmeleri...
| Author | Gertrude Stein |
| ISBN | 0486247155 |
For more than a generation, Gertrude Stein's Paris home at 27 rue de Fleurus was the center of a glittering coterie of artists and writers, one of whom was Pablo Picasso. In this intimate and revealing memoir, Stein tells us much about the great man (and herself) and offers many insights into the life and...
| Author | Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley |
| ISBN | 1406914061 |
Mary Shelley is exceedingly famous as the author of Frankenstein, but this work isn't known at all and wasn't even published until 1959. With good reason.
The story is that Mathilda's father leaves England after the death of his wife and doesn't return until she is 16 whereupon he falls in love...
