NYT - Paperback Graphic Books | Duchesne County Library System

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#1 on the Paperback Graphic Books list for 2017-01-29. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 18 week(s).

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Catrina and her family have moved to the coast of Northern California for the sake of her little sister, Maya, who has cystic fibrosis--and Cat is even less happy about the move when she is told that her new town is inhabited by ghosts, and Maya sets her heart on meeting one.

2) Drama

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Telgemeier, Raina

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#2 on the Paperback Graphic Books list for 2017-01-29. Last week it was ranked 3. It has been on the list for 179 week(s).

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Callie loves theater. And while she would totally try out for her middle school's production of Moon Over Mississippi, she's a terrible singer. Instead she's the set designer for the stage crew, and this year she's determined to create a set worthy of Broadway on a middle-school budget. But how can she, when she doesn't know much about carpentry, ticket sales are down, and the crew members are having trouble working together? Not to mention the onstage...

3) Smile

Author

Telgemeier, Raina

Series

Smile

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#3 on the Paperback Graphic Books list for 2017-01-29. Last week it was ranked 4. It has been on the list for 240 week(s).

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An autobiography in graphic novel format describes how the author lost two of her front teeth in an accident when she was twelve, and her subsequent struggles with various corrective dental techniques throughout adolescence.

4) March: Book one

Author

Lewis, John

Series

March volume 1

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#4 on the Paperback Graphic Books list for 2017-01-29. Last week it was ranked 9. It has been on the list for 66 week(s).

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Congressman John Lewis (GA-5) is an American icon, one of the key figures of the civil rights movement. His commitment to justice and nonviolence has taken him from an Alabama sharecropper's farm to the halls of Congress, from a segregated schoolroom to the 1963 March on Washington, and from receiving beatings from state troopers to receiving the Medal of Freedom from the first African-American president.Now, to share his remarkable story with

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5) Persepolis

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Satrapi, Marjane

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#7 on the Paperback Graphic Books list for 2017-01-29. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 81 week(s).

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An intelligent and outspoken only child, Satrapi--the daughter of radical Marxists and the great-granddaughter of Iran's last emperor--bears witness to a childhood uniquely entwined with the history of her country. Originally published to wide critical acclaim in France, where it elicited comparisons to Art Spiegelman's Maus, Persepolis is Marjane Satrapi's wise, funny, and heartbreaking memoir of growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution....

6) Sisters

Author

Telgemeier, Raina

Series

Smile

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#8 on the Paperback Graphic Books list for 2017-01-29. Last week it was ranked 8. It has been on the list for 117 week(s).

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In a semi-autobiographical graphic novel, Raina's disappointing bond with a cranky, independent younger sister is further challenged by the arrival of a baby brother and an estrangement in their parents' marriage.