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2023
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English
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Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage - Tweens
Little Maverick Graphic Novels 2024 (Gr. K-5)
Little Maverick Graphic Novels 2024 (Gr. K-5)
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"In the fog-laden hills of San Francisco sits a sleepy independent boba café. Run by Jing Li and guarded by her kitty, Bao, it comfortably fades into the background. But inside the boba café, there's a secret. Jing is the keeper of the monster of San Francisco. Each day she prepares one giant boba for nine hours to feed it. When Jing's granddaughter, Aria, comes to stay with her for the summer, she makes it her mission to turn the café around....
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[2022]
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English
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"Shirin, Nina, and Silvia have just gotten their first jobs in publishing, at a University Press, a traditional publisher, and a trust-fund kid's "indie" publisher, respectively. And it's... great? They know they're paying their dues and the challenges they meet (Shirin's boss just assumes she knows Cantonese, Nina cannot get promoted by sheer force of will, and Silvia has to deal with daily microaggressions) are just part of "a career in books."...
3) Age 16
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Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage - Young Adults
Maverick Graphic Novels 2025 (Gr. 6-12)
Pride Month - Young Adults
Women's History Month - Young Adults
Maverick Graphic Novels 2025 (Gr. 6-12)
Pride Month - Young Adults
Women's History Month - Young Adults
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"A powerful coming-of-age graphic novel about three generations of mothers and daughters passing down and rebelling against standards of gender, race, beauty, size, and worth, for fans of Mariko Tamaki. Sixteen-year-old Roz is preoccupied with normal teenage stuff: navigating high school friendships, worrying about college, and figuring out what to wear to prom. When her estranged Por Por abruptly arrives for a seemingly indefinite visit, the already...
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"Cassandra Cain, teenage assassin, isn't exactly Batgirl material...yet. Will she step out of the shadows and overcome her greatest obstacle--that voice inside her head telling her she can never be a hero? Lucky for Cass, she won't have to defy her destiny alone. With the help of her new mentors, noodle shop owner Jackie Fujikawa Yoneyama and a librarian named Barbara Gordon, she'll attempt to answer this question the only way she knows how: learning...
5) Firebird
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Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage - Young Adults
Maverick Graphic Novels 2024 (Gr. 6-12)
Pride Month - Young Adults
Maverick Graphic Novels 2024 (Gr. 6-12)
Pride Month - Young Adults
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"Caroline Kim is feeling the weight of sophomore year. When she starts tutoring infamous senior Kimberly Park-Ocampo--a charismatic lesbian, friend to rich kids and punks alike--Caroline is flustered... but intrigued. Their friendship kindles and before they know it, the two are sneaking out for late-night drives, bonding beneath the stars over music, dreams, and a shared desire of getting away from it all. A connection begins to smolder . . . but...
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