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GRAPH B CHAST R

Shirlington - Adult Graphic Novel

GRAPH B CHAST R

Westover - Adult Graphic Novel

GRAPH B CHAST R

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
c2014.	First U.S. edition.	Bloomsbury	228 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Graphic Novel has 3 GRAPH B CHAST R Shirlington - Adult Graphic Novel GRAPH B CHAST R Westover - Adult Graphic Novel GRAPH B CHAST R	More Info Place Hold

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Online OverDrive Collection has 3

Pub. Date	Source	Publisher	Language	Availability
2014	OverDrive	Bloomsbury Publishing	English	Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has 3	More Info Check Out OverDrive

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2) Going into town: A Love Letter to New York

"In her first memoir, Roz Chast brings her signature wit to the topic of aging parents. Spanning the last several years of their lives and told through four-color cartoons, family photos, and documents, and a narrative as rife with laughs as it is with tears, Chast's memoir is both comfort and comic relief for anyone experiencing the life-altering loss of elderly parents. When it came to her elderly mother and father, Roz held to the practices of...

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Aurora Hills - Adult Graphic Novel

GRAPH CHAST

Central - Adult Graphic Novel has 4

GRAPH CHAST

Cherrydale - Adult Graphic Novel

GRAPH CHAST

Pub. Date	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2017.	Bloomsbury	169 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm	English	Available Aurora Hills - Adult Graphic Novel GRAPH CHAST Central - Adult Graphic Novel has 4 GRAPH CHAST Cherrydale - Adult Graphic Novel GRAPH CHAST	More Info Place Hold

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Pub. Date	Source	Publisher	Language	Availability
2017	OverDrive	Bloomsbury Publishing	English	Checked Out Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold OverDrive

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"For native Brooklynite Roz Chast, adjusting to life in the suburbs (where people own trees!?) was surreal. But she recognized that for her kids, the reverse was true. On trips into town, they would marvel at the strange world of Manhattan: its gum-wad-dotted sidewalks, honey-combed streets, and 'those West Side Story-things' (fire escapes). Their wonder inspired 'Going into Town,' part playful guide, part New York stories, and part love letter to...

3) Marco goes to school

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Aurora Hills - Kids Picture Books

JP CHAST

Central - Kids Picture Books has 2

JP CHAST

Cherrydale - Kids Picture Books

JP CHAST

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2012.	First edition.	Atheneum Books for Young Readers	1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 26 cm	English	Available Aurora Hills - Kids Picture Books JP CHAST Central - Kids Picture Books has 2 JP CHAST Cherrydale - Kids Picture Books JP CHAST Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

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Marco the bird is eager to start school because he wants to learn how to reach the moon, and although he does not accomplish that on his first day, he does make a new friend.

4) Too busy Marco

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Aurora Hills - Kids Picture Books

JP CHAST

Central - Kids Picture Books has 2

JP CHAST

Shirlington - Kids Picture Books

JP CHAST

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
[2010]	First edition.	Atheneum Books for Young Readers	1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 26 cm	English	Available Aurora Hills - Kids Picture Books JP CHAST Central - Kids Picture Books has 2 JP CHAST Shirlington - Kids Picture Books JP CHAST	More Info Place Hold

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5) Theories of everything: selected, collected, and health-inspected cartoons, 1978-2006

Marco the bird does not want to take the time to prepare for bedtime because there are so many more important things for him to do.

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Central - Adult Nonfiction has 2

741.5973 CHAST

Pub. Date	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2006.	Bloomsbury	1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly ; 29 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Nonfiction has 2 741.5973 CHAST Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

6) What I hate: from A to Z

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Central - Adult Nonfiction

741.5 CHAST

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2011.	First U.S. edition.	Bloomsbury USA	1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 24 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 741.5 CHAST	More Info Place Hold

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"What I Hate" is an A to Z of epic horrors and daily unpleasantries. With never-before-published, full-page cartoons for every letter, and supplemental text to make sure the proper fear is instilled in every heart, Chast's alphabetical compendium will resonate with anyone well-versed in the art of avoidance.

7) The party, after you left

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8) The alphabet from A to Y with bonus letter, Z!

Pub. Date	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2004.	Bloomsbury	1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 24 cm	English	Checked Out Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

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Martin, Steve

Central - Kids Picture Books

JP MARTI

Westover - Kids Picture Books

JP MARTI

Pub. Date	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
[2007]	Flying Dolphin Press	1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 21 x 27 cm	English	Available Central - Kids Picture Books JP MARTI Westover - Kids Picture Books JP MARTI	More Info Place Hold

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9) Assume the worst: the graduation speech you'll never hear

Presents a rhyming couplet featuring each letter of the alphabet, with such characters as David the dog-faced boy, who dons a derby despite being dirty, and Victor, whose frequent victories have made him vainglorious.

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Hiaasen, Carl

10) Why don't you write my eulogy now so I can correct it?: a mother's suggestions

Central - Adult Nonfiction has 2

818.54 HIAAS

Glencarlyn - Adult Nonfiction

818.54 HIAAS

Westover - Adult Nonfiction

818.54 HIAAS

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2018.	First edition.	Alfred A. Knopf	39 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Nonfiction has 2 818.54 HIAAS Glencarlyn - Adult Nonfiction 818.54 HIAAS Westover - Adult Nonfiction 818.54 HIAAS	More Info Place Hold

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Marx, Patricia

2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.

Aurora Hills - Adult New Nonfiction

818 MARX

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2019.	First edition.	Celadon Books	xxiii, 81 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm	English	Available 2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Aurora Hills - Adult New Nonfiction 818 MARX Quick Copy View See Full Copy Details	More Info Place Hold

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11) The African svelte: ingenious misspellings that make surprising sense

A gift collection of witty one-liners by the New Yorker writer and first woman elected to the Harvard Lampoon celebrates the universal advice of her mother and is accompanied by full-color illustrations by a New Yorker staff cartoonist. Illustrations.

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Menaker, Daniel

Central - Adult Nonfiction has 3

428.1 MENAK

Pub. Date	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
©2016.	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt	xxvii, 225 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Nonfiction has 3 428.1 MENAK	More Info Place Hold

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12) You can only yell at me for one thing at a time: rules for couples

Inspired by the author's tenure at "The New Yorker," a collection of whimsical, revelatory errors foraged from the wilds of everyday English includes entries ranging from "exit Jesus" and "doggy-dog world" to "for all intensive purposes" and "dairy airs."

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Marx, Patricia

3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.

Central - Adult New Nonfiction

818 MARX

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2020.	First edition.	Celadon Books	139 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm	English	Available 3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Central - Adult New Nonfiction 818 MARX	More Info Place Hold

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13) No fair! No fair! and other jolly poems of childhood

"An illustrated collection of love and relationship advice from New Yorker writer Patricia Marx, with illustrations from New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast. Everyone's heard the old advice for a healthy relationship: Never go to bed angry. Play hard to get. Sexual favors in exchange for cleaning up the cat vomit is a good and fair trade. Okay, not that last one. It's one of the tips in You Can Only Yell at Me for One Thing at a Time: Rules for Couples...

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Trillin, Calvin

Central - Kids Nonfiction has 2

J 811 TRILL

Glencarlyn - Kids Nonfiction

J 811 TRILL

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
[2016]	First edition.	Orchard Books, An Imprint of Scholastic Inc	1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 28 cm	English	Available Central - Kids Nonfiction has 2 J 811 TRILL Glencarlyn - Kids Nonfiction J 811 TRILL	More Info Place Hold

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Justin is "the awfulest kid in the class," if there's anything that Matt won't eat, and if you can send back a new baby brother.

14) Now everybody really hates me

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Martin, Jane Read

Central - Kids Picture Books

JP MARTI

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
[1993]	First edition.	HarperCollins	1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 28 cm	English	Available Central - Kids Picture Books JP MARTI	More Info Place Hold

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NYT - Hardcover Graphic Books

Confined to her room for punishment, a child muses about staying there forever.

15) The best American comics 2016

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GRAPH BESTA 2016

Westover - Adult Graphic Novel

GRAPH BESTA 2016

Pub. Date	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
2016.	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt	xviii, 379 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.	English	Available Central - Adult Graphic Novel GRAPH BESTA 2016 Westover - Adult Graphic Novel GRAPH BESTA 2016	More Info Place Hold

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Best American Comics 2016 showcases the work of both established and up-and-coming contributors and highlights both fiction and nonfiction from graphic novels, pamphlet comics, newspapers, magazines, minicomics, and the Web to make a collection that is full of varied, provocative feats of cartooning .

16) 101 two-letter words

Author

Merritt, Stephin

Central - Adult Nonfiction

428.1 MERRI

Pub. Date	Edition	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
©2014.	First edition.	W.W. Norton & Company	1 volume (unpaged) : color ; 19 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Nonfiction 428.1 MERRI	More Info Place Hold

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17) Have I got a cartoon for you!: the Moment magazine book of jewish cartoons

Presents a versed celebration of the 101 two-letter words allowed in the game Scrabble, dedicating an original four-line, wryly whimsical rhyming poem to each.

Central - Adult Graphic Novel

GRAPH HAVEI

Pub. Date	Publisher	Phys Desc.	Language	Availability
[2019]	Moment Books	vii, 86 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm	English	Available Central - Adult Graphic Novel GRAPH HAVEI	More Info Place Hold

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