Recreation

New Titles Young Adults’ March 2020 (arrived in February 2020)

Fiction

The rising of the Shield Hero. 3 Yusagi Aneko
Naofumi Iwatani, still beset by enemies, continues to adventure and battle his way through a fantasy world a world he was suddenly thrown into without warning. In the third volume of this epic series, he encounters new friends and foes. A powerful threat revels herself in the midst of an epic battle. A new companion with a penchant for magical birds, and tied to the royal family, appears at his side.
The rising of the Shield Hero. 9 Yusagi Aneko
'I will see to your punishment. Come at me!' Yomogi, a female samurai, attacks Naofumi and his team. The Shield Hero, Naofumi, finds himself separated from his companions and reduced to level one! With the help of Kizuna, one of the holy heroes from the new world, he is able to reunite with his friends. Naofumi prepares to battle their enemy Kyo, but then Yomogi attacks, declaring she is acting on Kyo's behalf.
The rising of the Shield Hero. 10 Yusagi Aneko
Finishing the battle with Kyo, Naofumi and his friends return safely to their world. The queen of Melromarc wishes to reward Naofumi for saving the world from the Spirit Tortoise.
The rising of the Shield Hero. 11 Yusagi Aneko
Having claimed his victory at the coliseum tournament, Naofumi successfully frees the demi-human slaves to return to their village. When they arrive back at the village, Naofumi receives news on the whereabouts of Motoyasu, the Spear Hero. In order to capture him, Naofumi organizes a manhunt, but it leads him to a scene of carnage involving the Sword Hero, Motoyasu, and Bitch.
The rising of the Shield Hero. 12 Yusagi Aneko
After defeating seemingly immortal invaders from another world, Naofumi finally manages to convicne the Sword Hero, Ren Amaki to reconsider his ways. Having reclaimed their peaceful day-to-day lives, Naofumi and his slaves head back to the colosseum to home their skills in battle.
The rising of the Shield Hero. 13 Yusagi Aneko
After they were summoned to another world, the other three heroes persist in behaving as if they are playing a game. But the Shield Hero, Naofumi Iwatani, finally convinces them to change their ways and make them face reality. Later, after a journey riddled with difficulties, Naofumi and crew finally arrive in Q'ten Lo, a country that has made repeated attempts on Raphtalia's life.
The rising of the Shield Hero. 14 Yusagi Aneko
The Heavenly Emperor of Q'ten Lo is after Raphtalia's life! To ensure her saftey, Naofumi must team up with the country's revolutionaries to overthrow him! But when they go about fixing the problems of the country's misrule, it drives the emperor even further into a corner.
The rising of the Shield Hero. 15 Yusagi Aneko
After the successful revolt in Q'ten Lo, Naofumi returns to his village headquarters. Meanwhile, things in Melromarc continue to deteriorate, so he sets out to restore public order before strengthening his village residents. Now, with more allies than ever, Naofumi is faced with deciding who will participate in the battle against the Phoenix. Not everyone agrees with his choices.
The rising of the Shield Hero. 1 Yusagi Aneko
Naofumi Iwatani, an uncharismatic Otaku who spends his days on games and manga, suddenly finds himself summoned to a parallel universe! He discovers he is one of four heroes equipped with legendary weapons and tasked with saving the world from its prophesied destruction. As the Shield Hero, the weakest of the heroes, all is not as it seems. Naofumi is soon alone, penniless, and betrayed.
The rising of the Shield Hero : 4 Yusagi Aneko
Naofumi Iwatani, an uncharismatic Otaku who spends his days on games and manga, suddenly finds himself summoned to a parallel universe! He discovers he is one of four heroes equipped with legendary weapons and tasked with saving the world from its prophesied destruction. As the Shield Hero, the weakest of the heroes, all is not as it seems. Naofumi is soon alone, penniless, and betrayed.
Saving Savannah Tonya Bolden
1919. As a daughter of an upper class African American family in Washington D.C., Savannah is lucky, but feels suffocated by the structure of society. Lloyd, a young West Indian man from the working class, opens her eyes to how the other half lives. As Savannah is drawn more and more to Lloyd's world, she must decide how much she is willing to "be the change" in a world on the brink of dramatic transformation.
Straight on till morning : a twisted tale Liz Braswell
What if Wendy first traveled to Never Land with Captain Hook? Sixteen-year-old Wendy Darling's life is not what she imagined it would be. The doldrums of an empty house after her brothers have gone to school, the dull parties where everyone thinks she talks too much, and the fact that her parents have decided to send her away to Ireland as a governess it all makes her wish things could be different.
Part of your world : a twisted tale Liz Braswell
What if Ariel had never defeated Ursula? It's been five years since the infamous sea witch defeated the little mermaid and took King Triton's life in the process. Ariel is now the voiceless queen of Atlantica, while Ursula runs Prince Eric's kingdom on land. But when Ariel discovers that her father might still be alive, she finds herself returning to a world and a prince she never imagined she would see again.
Once upon a dream : a twisted tale Liz Braswell
In an alternate take on the classic fairy tale, the prince falls asleep and Aurora must escape the magical world created in her own dreams.
A whole new world : a twisted tale Liz Braswell
Aladdin is a street rat. Like most, he's just trying to survive another day in impoverished Agrabah. Jasmine is a princess, one who is about to enter into an arranged marriage. All she wants is to escape her fate, to see what lies beyond the palace walls. But everything changes when the sultan's trusted advisor, Jafar, suddenly rises to power.
Popular Jessica Burkhart
Lauren is fitting in at Canterwood Crest Academy, dating a cute boy, and working hard as she prepares for her first show since the horrible accident that nearly ended her riding career.
Conceal, don't feel : a twisted tale Jen Calonita
What if Anna and Elsa never knew each other? As the future Queen of Arendelle, Princess Elsa's life is full of expectation and responsibility not to mention, questions.
Suggested reading Dave Connis
When the principal at Lupton Academy posts a "prohibited media" hit list, Clara Evans is horrified. Titles like "Their eyes were watching God" and "The perks of being a wallflower" have been pulled from the library and aren't allowed on the school's premises. Students caught with the contraband will be punished. Clara starts an UnLib an underground library in her locker.
Gates of Paradise : a Blue Bloods novel la Cruz Melissa De
Schuyler Van Alen is running out of time. The Dark Prince of Hell is storming the Gates of Paradise, intent on winning the heavenly throne for good. This time he has his greatest angels by his side, Abbadon and Azrael, or as they are known in this world, Jack and Mimi Force.
The good hawk Joseph Elliott
Agatha patrols the sea wall with pride, despite those in her clan who question her right to be there, because of the condition she was born with. Jaime is a reluctant Angler, full of self-doubt and afraid of the sea. When disaster strikes, the pair must embark on a terrifying journey to a land where forgotten magic and dark secrets lurk in every shadow.
Finch Merlin and the djinn's curse Bella Forrest
The lost city lies beyond a locked gateway. But the key is not what it seems. Now a map-maker extraordinaire, Finch must find the place Erebus so desperately seeks although the how and why remain unclear. And a certain vengeful Necromancer is bent on beating Erebus to the punch, and he'd be more than happy to make Finch collateral damage.
This light between us : a novel of World War II Andrew Xia Fukuda
In 1935, ten-year-old Alex Maki of Bainbridge Island, Washington, is horrified to discover that his new pen pal, Charlie Lévy of Paris, France, is a girl, but in spite of his initial reluctance, their letters continue over the years and they fight for their friendship even as Charlie endures the Nazi occupation and Alex leaves his family in an internment camp and joins the Army.
The silence between us Alison Gervais
After moving to Colorado, deaf seventeen-year-old Maya is forced to attend a hearing school, where she must navigate a new life and prove that her lack of hearing will not stop her from pursuing her dreams.
India Smythe stands up Sarah Govett
A hilarious teen comedy that follows 14-year-old India Smythe as she navigates the highs and lows of school, friendships, embarrassing parents and boys, and learns that sometimes you have to take control and stand up for what's right.
The improbable wonders of Moojie Littleman Robin Gregory
After his mother dies, disabled Moojie is sent from the mythical American village of San Miguel de las Gaviotas to live with his grandfather at St. Isidore's Fainting Goat Dairy, where he discovers a clan from an alternate universe. Moojie shares more than supernatural powers in common with the ones who call themselves Light-Eaters.
The deepest breath Meg Grehan
Stevie is eleven and loves reading and sea-creatures. She lives with her mum, and she's been best friends with Andrew since forever. Stevie's mum teases her that someday they'll get married, but Stevie knows that won't ever happen. There's a girl at school that she likes more. A lot more. Actually, she's a bit confused about how much she likes her. It's nothing like the way she likes Andrew. It makes her fizz inside.
Me & Mr. Cigar Gibby Haynes
North Texas. For the past five years Oscar Lester has never been without his dog, Mr. Cigar a supernatural companion. Oscar spends most of his time organizing drug-fueled dance parties with his best friend, Lytle Taylor, and all three benefit from the care of Carla Marks, the genius behind the mysterious IBC corporation. Oscar's older sister, Rachel fled Texas after Mr. Cigar bit off her left hand.
Every other weekend Abigail Johnson
Adam Moynihan's life used to be awesome. Straight As, close friends and a home life so perfect that it could have been a TV show straight out of the 50s. Then, his oldest brother died. Now, his fun-loving mom cries constantly, he and his remaining brother can't talk without fighting, and the father he always admired proved himself a coward by moving out when they needed him most.
A heart so fierce and broken Brigid Kemmerer
Harper has freed Prince Rhen from the curse that almost destroyed his kingdom. But all is not well; rumours are rife that there is a rival heir with a stronger claim to the throne and that 'Princess' Harper of Disi is nothing but a fraud. Grey has fled the castle carrying a terrible secret. When he is discovered by soldiers and returned to Ironrose by force, Grey's allegiances begin to shift.
Catfishing on CatNet Naomi Kritzer
Because her mother is always on the move, sixteen-year-old Steph hasn't lived anywhere longer than six months. Her only constant is an online community called CatNet, a social media site where users upload cat pictures and the admin is CheshireCat, a sentient AI who loves cat pictures.
19 love songs David Levithan
A collection of stories that celebrate various kinds of love.
Reflection : a twisted tale Elizabeth Lim
What if Mulan had to travel to the Underworld? When Captain Shang is mortally wounded by Shan Yu in battle, Mulan must travel to the Underworld, Diyu, in order to save him from certain death. But King Yama, the ruler of Diyu, is not willing to give Shang up easily.
Fing's war Benny Lindelauf
Follows teenaged Fing Boon and her large, impoverished, eccentric family as they navigate the changes World War II visits upon their little town on the border of the Netherlands and Germany.
Just breathe Cammie McGovern
From the critically acclaimed author of Say What You Will and A Step Toward Falling comes a deeply emotional new novel, perfect for fans of Five Feet Apart and The Fault in Our Stars. David Scheinman is the popular president of his senior class, battling cystic fibrosis. Jamie Turner is a quiet sophomore, struggling with depression.
Dark and deepest red AnnaMarie McLemore
Summer, 1518. A strange sickness sweeps through Strasbourg: women dance in the streets, some until they fall down dead. As rumors of witchcraft spread, suspicion turns toward Lavinia and her family, and Lavinia may have to do the unimaginable to save herself and everyone she loves. Five centuries later, a pair of red shoes seal to Rosella Oliva's feet, making her dance uncontrollably.
Lucky caller Emma Mills
When Nina decides to take a radio broadcasting class her senior year, she expects it to be a walk in the park. Instead, it's a complete disaster. The members of Nina's haphazardly formed radio team have approximately nothing in common. And to maximize the awkwardness her group includes Jamie, a childhood friend she'd hoped to basically avoid for the rest of her life.
The prom Saundra Mitchell
Seventeen-year-old Emma Nolan wants only one thing before she graduates: to dance with her girlfriend at the senior prom. But in her small town of Edgewater, Indiana, that's like asking for the moon. Alyssa Greene is her high school's "it" girl: popular, head of the student council, and daughter of the PTA president. She also has a secret. She's been dating Emma for the last year and a half.
Better than the best plan Lauren Morrill
Seventeen-year-old Ritzy's carefully made summer plans are ruined when she is sent to a foster home with a cute boy next door, but when her old life catches up with her, plans and hopes collide.
Sick kids in love Hannah Moskowitz
Isabel has one rule: no dating. It's easier-it's safer-it's better-for the other person. She's got issues. She's got secrets. She's got rheumatoid arthritis. But then she meets another sick kid. He's got a chronic illness Isabel's never heard of, something she can't even pronounce. He understands what it means to be sick. He understands her more than her healthy friends. He understands her more than her own father, who's a doctor.
Shadowshaper legacy Daniel José Older
A war is brewing among the different Houses, some of Sierra's shadowshapers are still in jail, and the House of Shadow and Light has been getting threatening messages from whisper wraiths, and even though one spy was exposed Sierra is not quite sure who she can trust but the deal with Death made by one of her ancestors has given her power, and she will need to control it and confront her family's past if she has any hope of saving the f.
Snow Ondine Sherman
Sky travels to Alaska to meet her father for the first time. She has longed to know him, and now finally has that chance. Far away from her friends back in Australia, she connects with Jaxon, a local boy struggling with his own problems. In a cold, vast and beautiful place, they are isolated except for the wild animals who live there. But Sky's dad has a secret that threatens everything she holds dear.
Don't read the comments Eric Smith
Divya Sharma is a queen. Or she is when she's playing Reclaim the Sun, the year's hottest online game. Divya better known as popular streaming gamer D1V regularly leads her #AngstArmada on quests through the game's vast and gorgeous virtual universe. But for Divya, this is more than just a game. Out in the real world, she's trading her rising-star status for sponsorships to help her struggling single mum pay the rent.
Scars like wings Erin Stewart
16-year-old Ava Gardener is heading back to school one year after a house fire left her severely disfigured. She's used to the names, the stares, the discomfort, but there's one name she hates most of all: Survivor. What do you call someone who didn't mean to survive? Who sometimes wishes she hadn't? When she meets a fellow survivor named Piper at therapy, Ava begins to feel like she's not facing the nightmare alone.
All the days past, all the days to come Mildred D Taylor
Cassie Logan, first met in Song of the Trees and Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, is a young woman now, searching for her place in the world, a journey that takes her from Toledo to California, to law school in Boston, and, ultimately, in the 60s, home to Mississippi to participate in voter registration.
City of Beasts Corrie Wang
For seventeen years the division of the sexes has kept the post-nuclear world peaceful. Glori Rhodes is like most other fees her age: she can bench her body weight, and knew beast counter attack moves by the time she was seven. When her mother gives birth to a baby beast, Glori can't help wondering: What really is the difference between us and them? At five years of age her brother is snatched in a raid.
Loveboat, Taipei Abigail Hing Wen
When Ever Wong's parents sent her away for the summer, she's expecting Chien Tan: a strict, educational immersion program in Taiwan. Instead, she finds the infamous "Loveboat.
How to be Remy Cameron : a novel Julian Winters
Everyone on campus knows Remy Cameron: he's the out-and-proud, super-likable guy who friends, faculty, and fellow students alike admire for his cheerful confidence. Under pressure to write an A+ essay defining who he is and who he wants to be, Remy embarks on an emotional journey toward reconciling the outward labels people attach to him with the real Remy Cameron within.
How to fracture a fairy tale Jane Yolen
Presents a collection of fractured fairy tales and legends, including Rumpelstiltskin as a falsely-accused moneylender, a philosophical bridge who longs for its troll, and a villainous wolf retiring to a nursing home.

Graphic Novels

Snow White with the red hair. 4 Sorata Akiduki
Shirayuki lays her life on the line to help Kihal and her bird, Popo, prove their worth to the kingdom--which leads Zen to kiss her for the very first time! Now she can't get that kiss out of her head.
Jujutsu kaisen. 1, Ryomen Sukuna Gege Akutami
Yuji Itadori is resolved to save the world from cursed demons, but he soon learns that the best way to do it is to slowly lose his humanity and become one himself! In a world where demons feed on unsuspecting humans, fragments of the legendary and feared demon Ryoma Sukuna were lost and scattered about. Should any demon consume Sukuna's body parts, the power they gain could destroy the world as we know it.
Silver spoon. Volume 10 Hiromu Arakawa
Year's end is traditionally the time when students return home to ring in the new year with their families--the very last thing Hachiken wants to do! He'll be the only one staying in the dorms, but after all, on a farm, someone always has to stick around to care for the animals.
Silver spoon. Volume 12 Hiromu Arakawa
Funding continues to be a major obstacle as Hachiken tries to get his business up and running. Ookawa-still unemployed-has pinned all his hopes on Hachiken's new venture, so when proposal after proposal comes back rejected, he suggests a new source of funding: good, honest hard work. Picking up whatever part-time jobs he can, Hachiken pours every ounce of energy into realizing his goal.
Silver spoon. Volume 4 Hiromu Arakawa
By purchasing Pork Bowl, Hachiken takes a step forward in reconciling a farmer's care and concern for livestock that will ultimately be eaten. But Pork Bowl has yielded a whole lot more than a pork bowl's worth--or even a dozen pork bowls' worth!--of meat, and all of Ezo Ag is more than happy to help with the surplus! Hachiken may raise a lot of tough questions, but he sure knows how to make a mean batch of bacon.
Silver spoon. Volume 6 Hiromu Arakawa
Amid the whirlwind of festival preparations, the newest members of the Equestrian Club face their first riding competition. Having always been laser focused on his studies, Hachiken has never been tested in a sporting event before. The dedication that marked his academic career has helped Hachiken survive the trials of agricultural school, but the pressure to come out on top nearly crushed him once already.
Silver spoon. Volume 8 Hiromu Arakawa
If there's one thing the farm school has taught Hachiken it's that food production is a laborious process. So when Nakajima-sensei taps the Equestrian Club to help rebuild his precious cheese stores, he is hardly surprised by how many careful steps go into making the perfect wheel of cheese. One small fluctuation can spoil the whole endeavor; the same is true throughout the farming world.
Silver spoon. Volume 9 Hiromu Arakawa
Lessons learned at the dairy farm push Hachiken to continue working hard and move away from his past. But moving away from a past means a goal for the future...
Dead dead demon's dededede destruction. 1 Inio Asano
Three years ago, the aliens invaded Tokyo. Nothing was ever the same again, but after a while, even impending doom starts to feel ordinary. While the Japan Self-Defense Forces are still trying to combat the alien threat, Kadode Koyama and her best friend avidly track the aliens' movements on social media and less enthusiastically study for college entrance exams.
Dead dead demon's dededede destruction. 2 Inio Asano
The alien menace has been hovering over Tokyo for years, but the Invaders aren't content to just sit back and loom. One of them has taken to the streets of the city in human disguise in order to observe the locals. He may not be the first, and he certainly won't be the last.
Dead dead demon's dededede destruction. 3 Inio Asano
The defense business is booming in Japan, and the amazing Hujin weapons are finally getting their chance to shine. But civilians are fed up with the inconvenience of being collateral damage, and their protest signs are starting to get really pointed. Meanwhile, Kadode has to face up to the realities of living in an apocalypse and not taking her college entrance exams seriously.
Dead dead demon's dededede destruction. 4 Inio Asano
Despite the ongoing menace of wild Invaders and A-ray contamination, people are still moving to Tokyo to find opportunities and themselves.
Dead dead demon's dededede destruction. 5 Inio Asano
Now that it's totally legal for civilians to kill invaders, private companies have been rushing to prove their worth in the containment efforts, and their confirmed kill rates are starting to rival those of the SDF! But there are signs of trouble when the MOTHER SHIP, and, perhaps the Invaders are getting tired of this one-sided slaughter. Meanwhile, Ontan has found an Invader in a human suit and is keeping him at Kadode's apartment.
Dead dead demon's dededede destruction. 6 Inio Asano
The collaboration between S.E.S. and the Self-Defense Forces is going beautifully. Fujin Type 9s patrol the streets of Tokyo, and the slaughter of the Invaders is at an all-time high. It’s almost enough to distract the populace from the ominous smoke coming from the mother ship! Meanwhile, Kadode is getting used to having an Invader living in her apartment.
Dead dead demon's dededede destruction. 7 Inio Asano
International relations are crumbling as the hotheaded American president demands that the Japanese government share what they know about Invader technology. But the Japanese prime minister has more important things to think about than diplomacy; he wants to make sure his favourite idol is in the bunker with him when the mother ship blows.
Batgirl and the Birds of Prey. Vol.1, Who is Oracle? Julie Benson
Barbara Gordon is no stranger to secrets. She's the daughter of GCPD Jim Gordon, the vigilante known as Batgirl and Oracle, the most powerful hacker on the planet, who until now has been kept completely hidden. Someone new has resurrected the Oracle mantle that Babs once controlled, and whoever is behind it is sending Batgirl on a wild chase all across Gotham City.
The immortal Hulk. [1] Al Ewing
You'd never notice the man. He doesn't like to be noticed. He's quiet. Calm. If someone were to shoot him in the head all he'd do is die. Until night falls and someone else gets up again. The man's name is Banner. The horror is the Immortal Hulk! And trouble has a way of following them both. As Bruce Banner struggles to control the undying monster within, he finds himself hunted by his old friends and allies.
Demon slayer = Kimetsu no yaiba. 10, Human and demon Koyoharu Gotoge
Despite some comic misunderstandings that almost blew their cover, Tanjiro, Inosuke and Zenitsu have smoked out Daki, a demon that has been devouring the residents of an entertainment district for years.
Kim Reaper. Grim beginnings Sarah Graley
Part-time grim reaper. Full-time cutie! Like most university students, Kim works a part-time job to make ends meet. Unlike most university students, Kim's job is pretty cool: she's a grim reaper, tasked with guiding souls into the afterlife. Like most university students, Becka has a super intense crush. Unlike most university students, Becka's crush is on a beautiful gothic angel that frequents the underworld.
Hayate the combat butler. 35 Kenjiro Hata
Life in a boardinghouse with a combat butler, a tiger, a ghost and a bevy of charming young ladies isn't as much fun as it might sound. Well, okay, it is, but the residents still have to deal with mundane problems like trash day, dining out cheap and what to do during summer break.
The legend of Zelda. Twilight princess, 6 Akira Himekawa
Link and Midna head for Snowpeak to find the pieces of the Mirror of Shadow which they will need to defeat the evil Ganondorf. Link has fought and defeated many terrible foes in this quest to save Hyrule and the Twilight Realm, but Midna now begins to worry that all that Link has seen and his obsession with power are changing him.
Skull-face bookseller Honda-san. 1 - Honda
Ever wonder what it's like to sell comics at a Japanese bookstore? Honda provides a hilarious firsthand account from the front lines! Whether it's handling the store, out-ot-print books, or enthusiastic manga fans, Honda takes on every challenge!.
Stranger things. Six Jody Houser
A prequel comic from Netflix' award-winning series, delving into the mysterious workings of Project MKUltra and the weird science that opened the door to the Upside Down. Francine, a teenage girl with precognition, has struggled through a lifetime of exploitation: first by her parents, then by Dr. Brenner of Hawkins Laboratory. Dr.
Stranger things. The other side Jody Houser
When Will Byers finds himself in the Upside Down, an impossible dark parody of his own world, he's understandably frightened.
Beastars. Volume 3 Paru Itagaki
It’s time for the Meteor Festival, which honors the world’s dinosaur ancestors. While helping to decorate the town, gray wolf Legoshi runs into dwarf rabbit Haru and finds he is still inexorably drawn to her. Is it a crush or bloodlust? Is it her or any small animal? Relationships are complicated for carnivores; their bird classmates lay the eggs they eat, and some desperate herbivores even sell their body parts on the black market.
Magus of the library. 1 Mitsu Izumi
A story about a poor boy swept away by a kind library mage and the (literal) magic of reading. In a lushly-detailed fantasy world reminiscent of Arabian Nights, the Great Library is the center of learning in the world, and its librarians are capable of magnificent feats of magic! In a small village far from the Library, a poor little elf boy struggles against bullies who call him "knife-ears.
Heroes in crisis Tom King
There's a new kind of crisis threatening the heroes of the DC Universe, ripped from real-world headlines by CIA-operative turned comics writer Tom King: How does a superhero handle PTSD? Welcome to Sanctuary, an ultra-secret hospital for superheroes who've been traumatized by crime-fighting and cosmic combat.
Again!! No. 1 Mitsurou Kubo
Kinichiro isn't even that bad. It's just that on the first day of high school, his narrow eyes made him look shifty, so people assumed he was trouble. Now it's graduation, and he's looking back on three years with no friends. He never even joined a club. But after a bloody collision and an accidental fall, he wakes up a high school freshman, with the chance to try it all over...
Again!! No. 10 Mitsurou Kubo
The curtains close on the drama club and the ouendan's underground performance of I Want to Die: The Musical to a roaring success, but the real drama soon follows Kinichiro, Aki, and the rest of the cast off stage.
Again!! No. 11 Mitsurou Kubo
What makes a team work? Having finally found some confidence, Kinichiro is stepping up to the plate as the primary candidate for captain of the ouendan. But can a born rebel like him really become a leader? Usami wants to find out, and she's not afraid to toughen up her already harsh training regimen to do so. And when the ouendan's former captain natsuhiko Kondo, shows up, Uzami's sure he can provide the example Kinichiro needs.
Again!! No. 12 Mitsurou Kubo
Kinichiro isn't even that bad. It's just that on the first day of high school, his narrow eyes made him look shifty, so people assumed he was trouble. Now it's graduation, and he's looking back on three years with no friends. He never even joined a club. But after a bloody collision and an accidental fall, he wakes up a high school freshman, with the chance to try it all over...
Again!! No. 2 Mitsurou Kubo
Kinichiro's traveled back in time, and whether this is reality or just an incredibly realistic dream, he's doing high school all over again. He's decided that bringing the school's ouendan cheer squad back from the brink of dissolution is the key to a better high school life, but it might take some begging to get there.
Again!! No. 3 Mitsurou Kubo
Kinichiro Imamura is trying to get high school right the second time around. So far, he's managed to reunite the old members of his school's ouendan cheer squad, saving the club from the brink of destruction, but his time-traveling troubles are far from over. With the newly-revived ouendan tasked to cheer at their school's next baseball game, they'll have to cheer harder than ever if they want to bring their team to victory.
Again!! No. 4 Mitsurou Kubo
It's day two of the joint practice between the ouendan and the cheerleading club.
Again!! No. 5 Mitsurou Kubo
Having seen Usami's lonely fate after the collapse of the ouendan, Kinichiro returns to the past again, more determined than ever. He flat-out tells Usami about his time traveling, and the two hatch their plan to change destiny. But when their newfound closeness is misunderstood, it sets off a gossip bomb that threatens to destroy everything.
Again!! No. 6 Mitsurou Kubo
The ouendan's members have taken their performance to a new level in support of their baseball team, and now it's up to Suzuki, the team's feckless ace pitcher, to seal the deal. One problem: Suzuki may have a golden arm, but he doesn't have nerves to match. When he hears that his crush, Reo, was spotted kissing Kinichiro, the guy he owes his comeback to, he's terminally rattled.
Again!! No. 7 Mitsurou Kubo
The continuing existence of the ouendan is ensured, now that it's survived its first real field test. But now that Kinichiro's achieved his primary goal, he finds himself at somewhat loose ends, and the prospect of re-living the next three years with all of his foreknowledge brings with it a new set of problems. Meanwhile, Reo's determined to finish what she started, one way or another.
Again!! No. 8 Mitsurou Kubo
The president of Kanan High School's drama club is also its only member: Hanataka. Three years from now, Hanataka is going to be a celebrity famous for her sex appeal, but in high school she's timid, unsociable, shabby-looking, and widely disliked. Kinichiro can't help but be fascinated with her, and convinces Usami to have the ouendan cheer for the drama club's performance at the school festival.
Again!! No. 9 Mitsurou Kubo
Hanataka might be a death-obsessed wallflower, but Kinichiro has seen her future as a swimsuit model sex icon. He's determined to help her fulfill her celebrity destiny, so the ouendan's goal becomes nothing less than turning Hanataka's drama club debut into a smash hit.
Overlord : the undead king oh! 2 Kugane Maruyama
Your favorite Nazarick goofballs are at it again with their hilarious hijinks! Between playing dress-up, looking for a partner for Ainz's adorable fur ball Hamusuke, and prepping for the ending theme of the second season of Overlord anime, there's never a dull moment for these Ainz-obsessed troublemakers!.
My monster secret : actually, I am. 19 Eiji Masuda
The battle between the two Aizawa Nagisas ends now! Meanwhile, what are these interesting developments in Mikan and Oka's relationship?! Could things finally be turning in Oka's favor?.
Aoharu x machinegun. 16 - Naoe
With Midori and Matsuoka badly injured, both Star White and Toy Gun Gun have to compete in the semifinals without their leaders. Next team up that Toy Gun Gun will face off against is Agartha, the legendary "strongest team" Midori and Matsuzaka were once a part of.
Love in focus. 3 Yoko Nogiri
Swept along by Kei's suggestion to give dating a try, Mako struggles to see where she really fits in. Meanwhile, Mitsuru has become distant, and in her attempts to get back the friendship they had, Mako discovers his hidden past. Mako, Kei, and Mitsuru now have to confront their own feelings, and they might get a little lost before they find their true answers.
Nyankees. 5 Atsushi Okada
Thanks to Madara's scheme, Ryuusei is trapped in a warehouse on the outskirts of town filled to the brim with his kitty comrades! Will he be able to claw his way out of this catastrophe?!.
That blue sky feeling. 2 - Okura
High school senior Noshiro has finally broken down the emotional walls that his gay classmate, Sanada, had put up, and their new friendship is growing. But when Sanada's childhood friend Ayumi reveals that she's always the scene with a crush of his own, their situation gets even more complicated.
That blue sky feeling. 1 - Okura
When Noshiro transfers to a new school, he meets Sanada, a loner who doesn't seem to have friends-or want any. The other kids whisper that Sanada keeps to himself because he's secretly gay. But rather than scare Noshiro away, the rumor only makes him more interested. He sets out on a campaign to win over the surly Sanada, embarking on a surprising friendship.
Heartstopper. Volume 3 Alice Oseman
Charlie didn't think Nick could ever like him back, but now they're officially boyfriends. Nick's even found the courage to come out to his mum. But coming out isn't just something that happens once, there's Nick's older brother, and a school trip to Paris, not to mention all the other friends and family, and life can be hard, even with someone who loves you by your side.
Star Wars. 12, Rebels and rogues Greg Pak
Darth Vader is on the hunt for Luke Skywalker! With thousands of remote probes searching for the new Rebel Alliance base, Luke and his friends must launch a desperate, multipronged mission of deception! Chewbacca and C-3PO lure a probe to a planet with an unstable core but discover a secret civilization! With Star Destroyers approaching, can they protect these newfound lifeforms? Luke undertakes a mission to lead a probe away from a Reb.
Himouto! Umaru-chan. 7 - Sankakuhead
Alex has been spying on Umaru! Just who set him to this dubious task? And why did he agree to take on the job? Umaru is spearheading some suspicious activities, too--like a confession and a plan to abstain from her lazy life.
Himouto! Umaru-chan. 6 - Sankakuhead
It’s time for Umaru’s New Year’s allowance! What will she do when Taihei accidentally gives her two allowances? It’s time for a battle of right vs.
Himouto! Umaru-chan. 8 - Sankakuhead
Hands off my Oni-san! Umaru finds her comfy himouto life thrown for a loop when Hikari, a smart, reclusive girl (and Kanau's little sister) takes an interest in her big brother/personal slave, Taihei.
Himouto! Umaru-chan. 2 - Sankakuhead
Tragedy strikes! The terrifying Motoba Kirie has witnessed Umaru's "inside face"! Horror of horrors! Is it Game Over for our little himouto? Or does Kirie have a secret of her own?!.
Himouto! Umaru-chan. 3 - Sankakuhead
Leveling up. Umaru's world is starting to expand! A coke spill catastrophe leads to a day out at a manga café, and then her dreams of lunchtime pizza are dashed when Ebina shows up with a bag of super high-quality rice.
Himouto! Umaru-chan. 1 - Sankakuhead
Behind closed doors, she's a completely different girl! Taihei's little sister Umaru is the picture of perfection: elegant, poised, and polite-not to mention drop-dead gorgeous, brilliant, and multitalented. She's the perfect high school girl who everybody envies and adores.
Himouto! Umaru-chan. 5 - Sankakuhead
Taihei knows Umaru is just a liiiittle obsessed with video games. But when a new game drops and her obsession reaches unexpected heights, he starts getting worried.
Five nights at Freddy's. The silver eyes : the graphic novel Claudia Schröder
Ten years after the horrific murders at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza that ripped their town apart, Charlie whose father owned the restaurant and her childhood friends reunite on the anniversary of the tragedy and find themselves at the old pizza place which had been locked up and abandoned for years. After they discover a way inside, they realize that things are not as they used to be.
Witch hat atelier. Volume 1 Kamome Shirahama
In a world where everyone takes wonders like magic spells and dragons for granted, Coco is a girl with a simple dream: She wants to be a witch. But everybody knows magicians are born, not made, and Coco was not born with a gift for magic. Resigned to her un-magical life, Coco is about to give up on her dream to become a witch ... until the day she meets Qifrey, a mysterious, traveling magician.
Witch hat atelier. Volume 2 Kamome Shirahama
After traveling to the mystical township of Kalhn with her new master to buy a casting wand, a strange, masked witch transports Coco and her three sister apprentices to an eerily quiet city.
Witch hat atelier. Volume 3 Kamome Shirahama
Cast yourself into the world of witches as Qifrey chases after the dark mysteries of the Brimmed Caps! With some quick thinking and ingenuity, Coco and her fellow classmates use their growing magic skills to save some locals from a grim fate. But this triumph nearly turns to tragedy as the Knights Moralis threaten the young witches with severe punishment for disturbing the natural order of magic.
Witch hat atelier. Volume 4 Kamome Shirahama
Can Coco and her friends pass their most harrowing test yet? Or will the nefarious Brimmed Caps end their journey towards witch-hood?! Now that Coco has been fully accepted into Qifrey's Atelier, it's time for her and her colleagues to move onto the next test: The Sincerity of the Shield.
Tony Stark, Iron Man. [1], Self-made man Dan Slott
From the cusp's of tomorrow's dreams to the forefront of imagination, one man always soars on the cutting edge of adventure! Tony Stark is Iron Man. And Iron Man is an idea. Always changing. Always evolving.
Justice League. Vol. 3, Hawkworld Scott Snyder
It's a mystery in space: Why would the Guardians of the Universe hide top-secret intel deep in the bowels of a secret vault on Thanagar Prime? The answers will change the DC Universe forever! The events of the Dark Nights: Metal and Justice League: No Justice have transformed the DC Universe in ways both wonderful and terrifying.
Justice League. Vol. 4, The sixth dimension Scott Snyder
Far beyond the realms of our understanding lies the sixth dimension the control room of the Multiverse, where cosmic beings set our fates in motion long ago. Now, with our Multiverse hurtling toward a final judgment it will not survive, our only hope lies in the sixth dimension. No mortals have ever visited it...
I want to eat your pancreas : the complete manga collection Yoru Sumino
A high school boy finds the diary of his classmate - only to discover that she's dying. Yamauchi Sakura has been silently suffering from a pancreatic disease, and now exactly one person outside her family knows. He swears to her that he won't tell anyone what he learned, and the shared secret brings them closer together in this deeply moving, first-person story that traces their developing relationship in Sakura's final months of life.
Urusei yatsura. 4 Rumiko Takahashi
Lum’s childhood friend Ran continues to cause trouble with her kisses, but that’s the least of Ataru’s worries! Ten, Lum’s little cousin, arrives at the Moroboshi household, creating chaos at every turn. A miniature gentleman and self-proclaimed playboy, Ten loves Lum but hates Ataru.
Pretty guardian Sailor Moon eternal edition. 7 Naoko Takeuchi
Teenager Usagi is not the best athlete, she's never gotten good grades, and, well, she's a bit of a crybaby. But when she meets a talking cat, she begins a journey that will teach her she has a well of great strength just beneath the surface and the heart to inspire and stand up for her friends as Sailor Moon! Experience the Sailor Moon manga as never before in these extra-long editions.
The heroic legend of Arslan. 11 Yoshiki Tanaka
After Gieve leaves under fraught circumstances, Arslan and the Parsian army are finally ready to march to the capital of Ecbatana. Guiscard and the Lusitanian government have their own plans, but Pars finds victory in their first encounter thanks, once again to Narsus's brilliant foresight and strategy. However, an unexpected run-in with Lusitanian scouts forces Arslan and his allies into a bloody battle neither side is prepared for.
The heroic legend of Arslan. 3 Yoshiki Tanaka
Though Arslan and his party have escaped Kharlan s forces, Kharlan will stop at nothing to capture the former prince of Pars. To draw out Arslan, Kharlan has an underhanded plan to massacre innocent villagers until the prince makes his appearance, but Arslan will not stand idly by while the lives of his people are at stake, so he heads out to take on Kharlan and his army.
The heroic legend of Arslan. 6 Yoshiki Tanaka
Prince Arslan and his allies have reached the citadel of Peshawar, but even among fellow Parsians, they can't rest easy. In the midst of war, rumblings of King Andragoras' dark past have resurfaced, bringing even Arslan's right to the throne in question.
The heroic legend of Arslan. 7 Yoshiki Tanaka
After being diverted in the sandy kingdom of Sindhura, Arslan's party becomes entangled in a war of succession. Arslan may have new allies in Prince Rajendra and the warrior Jaswant, but are they truly worthy of his trust? The bitter conflict between Rajendra and his tyrannical brother, Gadhevi, has fostered paranoia across the nation of Sindhura. In this tense climate, is Arslan safe with a new friend, or is he merely a pawn.
The heroic legend of Arslan. 8 Yoshiki Tanaka
The decisive battle between Arslan and Gadhevi has finally begun. Believing that he has the Parsian army isolated, Gadhevi sends his main forces against Rajendra in hopes of destroying the alliance between him and Arslan once and for all. However, the Parsians outsmart their enemies once again and join the battle just in time to turn the tables on Gadhevi.
Star Wars. Age of resistance. Villains Tom Taylor
This is the Age of Star Wars - an epic series of adventures that unites your favorite characters from all three trilogies! Now it's the First Order's turn to take center stage. As Captain Phasma leads an attack on the iron planet Demir, a young Stormtrooper looks to follow in Phasma's footsteps.
Girls' last tour. 1 - Tsukumizu
Civilization is dead, but not Chito and Yuuri. Time to hop aboard their beloved Kettenkrad motorbike and wander what's left of the world! Sharing a can of soup or scouting for spare parts might not be the experience they were hoping for, but all in all, life isn't to bad.
Girls' last tour. 2 - Tsukumizu
Titus and Yuri continue traveling in a world where the civilization collapsed.
Girls' last tour. 3 - Tsukumizu
The next phase of Chito and Yuuri's journey--once they get their bearings--brings them through unexplored territory where they encounter more mysteries about the people of old: huge automated facilities that once produced great quantities of food, a labryinth of empty drawers, and a sparkling, bittersweet drink that makes the moon look especially lovely as it shines down on two one wanderers in the abandoned ruins.
Girls' last tour. 4 - Tsukumizu
Chito and Yuuri board a train that runs below the forgotten remains of the streets above and take it to the end of the line. When they finally reach the surface of this new layer of battered city, they discover a mysterious creature that can learn human languages.
Girls' last tour. 5 - Tsukumizu
Their search for water drives the girls into uncharted territory, but gathering supplies often leads to new discoveries about the people of old--and occasionally, stores of delicious food! Each stratum the girls climb offers a chance for adventure, even if it sometimes proves dangerous.
Girls' last tour. 6 - Tsukumizu
Chito and Yuuri have arrived at the highest stratum, but their journey will not be over until they reach the very top of the city. Along the way, they continue to explore the evidences of humanity's innovation and growth through the ages, now nothing more than crumbling ruins.
Lumberjanes. [13], Indoor recess Shannon Watters
On a rainy day at Lumberjanes camp, the Roanokes explore tabletop gaming (with bonus magic!), and the underground tunnels beneath the Mess Hall.
Sorry for my familiar. Vol. 4 Tekka Yaguraba
Patty and Norman are hot on the trail of Patty's father, but they aren't the only ones after dear old dad--thanks to a large bounty on his head, every bounty hunter in the devil world is after him! Can Patty find her wayward father before it's too late?.
Sorry for my familiar. Vol. 5 Tekka Yaguraba
When the demon girl Patty finds she's too weak to summon an animal familiar, she chooses an old man named Norman to be her companion instead. Norman has a quirky appreciation for life in all its many forms and is quite the unconventional familiar for a demon like Patty.
Sorry for my familiar. Vol. 6 Tekka Yaguraba
Patty and Norman have had many adventures in the Devil World, but now their bond is being put to the test-literally! In order to pass the Familiar Registration Test, Norman just needs to show that he can follow Patty's orders.
Library wars, love & war. 10 Kiiro Yumi
In the near future, the federal government creates a committee to rid society of books it deems unsuitable.
Library wars, love & war. 1 Kiiro Yumi
In the near future, the federal government creates a committee to rid society of books it deems unsuitable.

Non-Fiction

Seeing gender : an illustrated guide to identity and expression Iris Gottlieb
Seeing Gender is an of-the-moment investigation into how we express and understand the complexities of gender today. Deeply researched and fully illustrated, this book demystifies an intensely personal--yet universal--facet of humanity. Illustrating a different concept on each spread, queer author and artist Iris Gottlieb touches on history, science, sociology, and her own experience.
305.3 GOT
A quick & easy guide to queer & trans identities Mady G
Covering essential topics like sexuality, gender identity, coming out, and navigating relationships, this guide explains the spectrum of human experience through informative comics, interviews, worksheets, and imaginative examples.
306.76 G
Failure to launch : why your twentysomething hasn't grown up...and what to do about it Mark McConville
In Dr. Mark McConville's decades of experience as a family clinical psychologist, perhaps no problem has been more fraught than that of young adults who fail to successfully transition from adolescence into adulthood. These kids--technically adults--just can't get it together: They can't hold a job, they struggle to develop meaningful relationships, and they often end up back in their parents' spare bedroom or on the couch.
306.874 MCC
Free lunch Rex Ogle
A distinctive new voice: Rex Ogle's story of starting middle school on the free lunch program is timely, heartbreaking, and true. Free Lunch is the story of Rex Ogle's first semester in sixth grade. Rex and his baby brother often went hungry, wore secondhand clothes, and were short of school supplies, and Rex was on his school's free lunch program.
362.7 OGL
Dragon ball : a visual history Akira Toriyama
A comprehensive hardcover art book showcasing the work of Akira Toriyama's best-selling manga series, "Dragon Ball." Featuring stunning full-colour artwork, exclusive creator commentary and rarely seen sketches, Dragon Ball: A Visual History is the definitive journey through the artwork of one of the most influential and popular manga series of all time, Akira Toriyama's "Dragon Ball.
741.5 TOR
Hope in the mail : reflections on writing and life Draanen Wendelin Van
Wendelin Van Draanen didn't grow up wanting to be a writer, but thirty books later, she's convinced that writing saved her life. Or, at least, saved her from a life of bitterness and despair. Writing helped her sort out what she thought and felt and wanted. And digging deep into fictional characters helped her understand the real people in her life better as well.
808.02 VAN
Girl on film : a graphic novel memoir Cecil Castellucci
One thing young Cecil was sure of from the minute she saw Star Wars was that she was going to be some kind of artiste. Probably a filmmaker. Possibly Steven Spielberg. Then, in 1980, the movie Fame came out. Cecil wasn't allowed to see that movie. It was rated R, and she was ten. But she did watch the television show and would pretend with her friends that she was going to that school. Of course they were playing. She was not.
813.6 CAS
Somebody give this heart a pen Sophia Thakur
From internationally acclaimed performance poet Sophia Thakur comes a powerful collection of poems exploring issues of identity, love, loss, family, and faith. Sophia Thakur began performing poetry at the age of sixteen, and is known for her strong narrative voice and emotional empathy. Her remarkable debut encourages young people to look outside of themselves and to explore their own hearts' journeys through poetry.
821.92 THA
Flowers in the gutter : the true story of the Edelweiss Pirates, teenagers who resisted the Nazis K R Gaddy
Their earliest memories were of the Nazi rise to power and of their parents fighting Brownshirts in the streets, being sent to prison, or just disappearing. By the time they were teenagers, the Nazis expected them to be part of the war machine. Fritz, Gertrud, and Jean and hundreds like them said no. They grew bolder, painting anti-Nazi graffiti, distributing anti-war leaflets, and helping those persecuted by the Nazis.
940.5343 GAD