Pénélope Bagieu
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Zoe isn't the intellectual type, which is why she doesn't recognize world-famous author Thomas Rocher when she stumbles into his apartment...and into his life. It's also why she doesn't know that Rocher is supposed to be dead. Rocher faked his death years ago to escape his critics, and has been making a killing releasing his new work as "lost manuscripts," in cahoots with his editor/ex-wife Agathe. Zoe doesn't know Balzac from Batman, but she's going...
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Pénélope Bagieu never thought she'd publish a graphic memoir. But when she dusted off her old diaries (no, really--this book is based on her actual diaries), she found cringe-worthy, hilarious, and heartbreaking stories begging to be drawn. In Layers, Bagieu reflects on her childhood and teen years with her characteristic wit and unflinching honesty. The result is fifteen short stories about friendship, love, grief, and those awkward first steps...
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Witches are real, and they are very, very dangerous. They wear ordinary clothes and have ordinary jobs, living in ordinary towns all across the world -- and there's nothing they despise more than children. When an eight-year-old boy and his grandmother come face-to-face with the Grand High Witch herself, they may be the only ones who can stop the witches' latest plot to stamp out every last child in the country!
4) Las brujas
Author
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
El clásico de Roald Dahl en novela gráfica, que será adaptado al cine en 2020 por Guillermo del Toro y Alfonso Cuarón. Vuelve Roald Dahl, el mejor escritor de historias infantiles de todos los tiempos... ¡Y ahora en cómic! ¡Cuidado! Las brujas existen y se han disfrazado para pasar desapercibidas. ¡Parecen mujeres normales! Pero de normales no tienen nada. Estas brujas son malvadas y odian a los niños. Los odian tanto que deciden acabar con...