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Pub. Date
2016
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English
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From Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile, Drama, and Sisters!Catrina and her family are moving to the coast of Northern California because her little sister, Maya, is sick. Cat isn't happy about leaving her friends for Bahía de la Luna, but Maya has cystic fibrosis and will benefit from the cool, salty air that blows in from the sea. As the girls...
2) Batcat
Author
Series
Batcat volume 1
Language
English
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First in a full-color graphic novel series for emerging readers about accepting yourself and others from up-and-coming author-illustrator Meggie Ramm, creator of the comic strip The Littlest Dungeon Guard and cohost of the Pop! Whiz! Bang! comics podcast.
Batcat loves being all alone in their home on Spooky Island. Up in their tree house, they pass the time playing video games and watching TV. But when Batcat suddenly...
Batcat loves being all alone in their home on Spooky Island. Up in their tree house, they pass the time playing video games and watching TV. But when Batcat suddenly...
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Series
Johnny Boo volume 10
Language
English
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Are you scared of the dark? Did you know that when the clock strikes 12, that's when the midnight monsters come out? Johnny Boo knows, but that won't stop him from skateboarding on the back of a wild Tiger or plucking pumpkin ice cream from the gaping maw of a Spooky Tree. He does it all to impress Susie Boom, the cute little girl ghost who lives on the moon. Hopefully she's watching everything with her telescope!
Author
Series
Johnny Boo volume 5
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
What does Johnny Boo do when there's nothing to do?
5) Forever Home
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KaBOOM!
Language
English
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Willow has never had a place she can call home. With two parents in the military and a nomadic childhood, finding a place to make her own has become a total pipe dream. And when the family arrives at their latest stop—the historic Hadleigh House—Willow encounters something that doesn't help her chances of staying put...GHOSTS! Hadleigh House's spectral occupants have been scaring off would-be residents for decades, and they intend to keep the...
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Series
Johnny Boo volume 4
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
When Johnny Boo is busy with another friend, Squiggle tries to make a new friend of his own but instead gets captured by a butterfly-hunting boy.
Author
Series
Johnny Boo volume 9
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Johnny Boo has decided to be a king, but Squiggle wants to be a king too, so they both get themselves crowns and castles.
Author
Series
Johnny Boo volume 8
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Johnny Boo creates an incredible Ice Cream Computer that can turn anything into delicious ice cream. Old toys that you don't want to play with anymore? Ice cream! Clods of dirt and grass? Ice cream! It works great... until Squiggle decides to turn himself into ice cream! Then: Johnny Boo time travels to the future, where the Mean Little Boy tries to add him to his butterfly collection. Can Squiggle save the day, or will everyone get turned into ice...
Author
Series
Johnny Boo volume 2
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Johnny Boo has "boo" power and his pet ghost Squiggle has "squiggle" power. But which is better? And might there be a power that is greater than them both? Wiggle power? Giggle power? Squiggle goes on a quest to learn the secret of twinkle power from the twinkling stars, but doesn't have much luck. Instead, a strange and hilarious secret is discovered about Johnny Boo's hair.
11) Boo! hiss!
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
When a boisterous family moves into their old, old house, Ghost and Snake devise a scary and slithery plan to make the family leave until they realize having a noisy, barking, laughing family around isn't so bad.
12) Fitz and Cleo: 1
Author
Series
Fitz and Cleo volume 1
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Ghost siblings and best friends Fitz and Cleo go to the beach, fly paper airplanes, play baseball, and adopt a cat.
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Series
Johnny Boo volume 13
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Joining Squiggle at school, Johnny Boo discovers there is so much to learn, and after solving the mystery of "two plus two," he and Squiggle try to figure out how the Mean Little Boy got bigger--and grew a mustache!
14) Lost and found
Author
Series
Housecat trouble volume 2
Publisher
Random House Graphic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
When Buster, Nova and Chauncey find a lost stray they take to the streets to find its old owner, but this strange cat turns out to be a ghost, and reuniting him with his lost owner is going to be a lot harder than they thought.
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Series
Black Sand Beach volume 1
Publisher
Pixel+Ink
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Dash and his best friend Lily are spending the summer at Black Sand Beach, where Dash's family has a house. But from the beginning, nothing is as it seems. The beach house is a shack, and Dash's weird relatives are there. And more alarming is the zombie ram that crashes through the front yard... and the ghosts that call out to Dash from the lighthouse.
16) Super detectives
Author
Series
Simon and Chester volume 2
Publisher
Tundra
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"Welcome to the world of Simon and Chester, ghost and boy duo extraordinaire. They like to kick butt and take names. They don't like chores. They are best friends. And they are about to solve the MYSTERY OF A LIFETIME. (Oh, and eat some snacks probably.) Join Simon and Chester in their first adventure, and fall in love with this hilarious odd couple by fan favorite author and illustrator Cale Atkinson."--
17) Séance tea party
Author
Publisher
RH Graphic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
After watching her circle of friends seemingly fade away, Lora is determined to still have fun on her own, so when a tea party leads Lora to discovering Alexa, the ghost that haunts her house, they soon become best friends.--
Author
Series
Surfside girls volume 2
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions, an imprint of IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"When one of the ghosts from Danger Point gets... spooked, it's time for Sam and Jade to bring out the Journal of Weird and leap into action! Trying to solve this two-hundred-year-old mystery takes the girls all over their town and beyond, all while Surfside's Annual Surf Competition is going on. Add to the mix a cute surfer boy, a mysterious mustached man with a guitar, and a very jealous Sam -- can the surfing sleuths save the day again?
Author
Series
Fitz and Cleo volume 2
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Fitz and Cleo are: siblings (the closest), ghosts (the friendliest), best friends (the tightest), cat owners (Mister Boo approves...of Cleo), and now bandmates (only the gnarliest!), writers (watch out Hemingway!), filmmakers (auteurs), artists (the list goes on?!)...
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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2021 Graded Reading Lists: Grades 5 & 6
Books You May Have Missed 2020: Combined
Stonewall Book Award - Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children's and Young Adult Literature Award
Books You May Have Missed 2020: Combined
Stonewall Book Award - Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children's and Young Adult Literature Award
Description
Twelve-year-old goblin and witch-in-training Beetle enlists her former best friend, Kat Hollowbones, to help stop Kat's sorceress aunt from demolishing the mall where Beetle's friend Blob Ghost is trapped.
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