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1) Celestia
Author
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
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
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.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ace and Bub's plans for a quiet vacation are put on hold when they are stranded on an island where their nemesis, Walter, has stirred up trouble between the birds and the rabbits.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Ace and Bub compete in a race to win a new houseboat, they unwittingly plant fast-spreading vines instead of trees on the Shark Tooth Islands, forcing their inhabitants to live in the sea.
7) Wildflowers
Author
Language
English
Description
"When her two big sisters embark on an adventure to explore a mysterious island, the youngest one doesnt want to be left behind. What shines through from this funny storys gut-wrenchingly scary beginning ({28}There was a terrible plane crash!
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
93 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Meet Ace and Bub, the flying beaver brothers! Ace loves extreme sports and is always looking for a new adventure. Bub loves napping and, well, napping. But when penguins threaten to freeze Beaver Island for "resort and polar-style living," the brothers put their talents to work saving their tropical island paradise. Can they save Beaver Island from environmental destruction? And can they do it in time to still win the annual Beaver Island Surfing...
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Language
English
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"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...
10) Cloud town
Author
Language
English
Description
"In Dan McCloskey's 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 Rip--a tear in the fabric of the universe. No big deal or anything. While Pen is brash and brave, Olive is quiet, kind, and also fearful of bullies at school. That is, at least until the day they are nearly squashed by a Care...
11) Alone
Author
Publisher
Gallery 13
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Gallery 13 trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
368 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly ill. ; 22 cm.
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
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Little Simon edition.
Physical Desc
139 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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.
Author
Language
English
Description
In Linette Moore's debut, middle-grade graphic novel, The Prisoner of Shiverstone, eleven-year-old Helga Sharp is found unconscious in a drifting rowboat near the coast of Utley Island. Utley, as Helga finds out when she awakens in the hospital, is forbidden territory: it's a prison island to which the Mainland has exiled troublesome mad scientists for generations. Helga is questioned by the island's guards and though they're suspicious of her story,...
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Language
English
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When Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert decide to adopt an orphan who can help manage their family farm, they have no idea what delightful trouble awaits them. With flame-red hair and an unstoppable imagination, 11-year-old Anne Shirley takes Green Gables by storm.
Author
Publisher
Ahoy Comics
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
138 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"A savage satire reuniting the critically acclaimed team behind DCs The Flintstoneswriter Mark Russell (SECOND COMING) and artist Steve Pugh (Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass)in a new graphic novel. Welcome to Billionaire Island, where anything goes&if you can afford it. But the islands ultra-rich inhabitants are about to learn that their ill-gotten gains come at a VERY high price."--
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition
Physical Desc
279 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
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...
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