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1) Cloud Town
Author
Language
English
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Description
An exciting middle-grade graphic novel about best friends, giant robots, and monsters from another universe!
In Daniel McCloskeyâs debut graphic novel, best friends Pen and Olive live in Cloud Town, an impoverished community on Floating Island, a mysterious landmass that drifts above the earth and happens to sit dangerously close to the Ripâa tear in the fabric of the universe. No big deal or anything.
While Pen is brash and
Author
Series
Flying beaver brothers volume 3
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Ace and Bub stand up to nearsighted Captain Jo Jo and his crew of moles, who are stealing dirt from Beaver Island to make their own island home bigger.
3) Ghost island
Author
Series
Dragon kingdom of Wrenly volume 4
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Fresh off the excitement of the Night Hunt, Ruskin, Cinder, Groth, and Roke set out for a camping trip on Ghost Island, which, according to Groth, is definitely not haunted despite its name"--
5) BRYNMORE
Author
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Recently divorced and sober, Mark Turner has returned to his hometown looking for a second chance. He plans to rebuild the old church into a new home...if the locals let him. But Turner Island has a secret, one tracing back to when it was named after Mark's ancestors. Who, or what, is Brynmore?
Author
Publisher
Picador
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"On the island of Here, livin's easy. Conduct is orderly. Lawns are neat. Citizens are clean shaven--and Dave is the most fastidious of them all. Dave is bald, but for a single hair. He loves drawing, his desk job, and the Bangles. But on one fateful day, his life is upended...by an unstoppable (yet pretty impressive) beard" --
9) Celestia
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"Celestia has become an outpost for criminals and other misfits, as well as a refuge for a group of young telepaths. Events push two of them, Dora and Pierrot, to flee the island and set sail to the mainland. There, they discover a world on the precipice of a metamorphosis, though also a world where adults are literally prisoners of their own fortresses, unintentionally preserving the "old world" at a time when a new generation could guide society...
Author
Series
Island book volume 3
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"Alef has planted his flag on the Infinite Land and built an enormous citadel along the coastline--but it's not enough. He is preparing to venture inland and wage war against the Continent's native population. Hunder, now Chief in name only, doesn't have the courage to stop him. Suddenly, Wick returns from the sea with an urgent message: Sola, the cursed girl who was lost at sea, may still be alive! Hunder and Wick set sail on the Star once more in...
Author
Series
Poptropica volume 3
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
Description
To protect the mysterious uncharted island world of Protopia, Mya, Oliver, and Jorge join forces with the Protectors to find Octavian before he destroys human history.
"In this exciting third installment of the Poptropica series, we find Mya, Oliver, and Jorge in the custody of a secret society whose mission is to protect and preserve Poptropica--a mysterious, uncharted island world. These Protectors, as they call themselves, believe that any outside...
12) Sorceline
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
For as long as she can remember, Sorceline has had a knack for the study of mythical creatures. Now a student at Professor Archibald Balzar's prestigious school of cryptozoology, she's eager to test her skills and earn a spot as one of Balzar's apprentices. But for all her knowledge of gorgons, vampires, and griffins, Sorceline is mystified by her fellow humans. While she excels in her studies, she quickly clashes with her classmates, revealing her...
13) Alone
Author
Publisher
G13/Gallery 13
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
"On a tiny lighthouse island far from the rest of the world, a lonely hermit lives out his existence. Every week a supply boat leaves provisions, its occupants never meeting him, never asking the obvious questions: Who are you? Why do you hide? Why do you never leave? What is it like to be so alone? Years spent on a deserted rock--a lifetime, really--with imagination his sole companion has made the lighthouse keeper something more than alone, something...
Author
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"A horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob on a journey to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. As Jacob explores its abandoned bedrooms and hallways, it becomes clear that the children were more than just peculiar. They may have been dangerous. They may have been quarantined on a deserted island for good reason. And somehow--impossible though it...
Author
Series
Dragon kingdom of Wrenly volume 5
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
It's almost time for Inferno New Year on Crestwood, when the island's largest volcano erupts, bringing a lava-fall that transforms the surrounding landscape. This spectacular but dangerous event brings Cinder, Groth, and Roke to the palace to stay with Ruskin until it's safe to return to Crestwood. However, danger seems to follow these dragons wherever they go, and after the explosions are finished on Crestwood, the island's geography won't be the...
Author
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"Fifteen-year-old Morgan has a secret: She can't wait to escape the perfect little island where she lives. She's desperate to finish high school and escape her sad divorced mom, her volatile little brother, and worst of all, her great group of friends...who don't understand Morgan at all. Because really, Morgan's biggest secret is that she has a lot of secrets, including the one about wanting to kiss another girl. Then one night, Morgan is saved from...
Author
Series
Island book volume 2
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"Once, everyone called Sola 'cursed.' Now they call her hero. But why doesn't she feel like one? After their quest to find the Monster, Sola and her friends have gone down separate paths. Sola spends her days on the open seas while Hunder stays close to home as the chief of the unified Sun and Fortress Islands. And Wick? Well . . . it's almost as if he's become a ghost. Then their world is thrown into chaos when Alef, the captain of one of Hunder's...
19) Savage: Vol. 1
Author
Publisher
Valiant Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2017.
Language
English
Description
"Fifteen years ago, the world's most famous soccer star and his former supermodel wife -pregnant with their unborn child - disappeared without a trace. The world believes they are dead... But, in reality, their private jet crash-landed on a mysterious, unknown island ruled by prehistoric creatures from another time... This is the story of how they lost their humanity" -- Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Billionaire Island volume 2
Publisher
Ahoy Comics
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Billionaire Island, tax-free, unregulated hideaway of the richest people on Earth, is no more! Two years after its fall, the global economy lies in ruins and the President of the United States must resign in disgrace. But a cult has risen up around Business Dog, canine inheritor of what's left of Billionaire Island. Can this unlikely savior stop the world's descent into climate change? Where is B.D., anyway? And who's the man behind the dog? Series...
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