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1) Bad island
Author
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After Reese and his family are stranded on an island during a boating trip, they discover the island is not what it seems when the island's lethal inhabitants come after them.
2) Barakamon: 7
Author
Series
Barakamon volume 7
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When the exhibition behind him, Seishuu Handa returns safely from Tokyo and spends a full moon night with the islanders.
3) Barakamon: 3
Author
Series
Barakamon volume 3
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When Seishuu's friend Kawafuji arrives on the island for a visit, the two can't seem to meet up between poor cell phone service and unhelpful directions.
Author
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A horrific family tragedy sends 16-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of an old orphanage that was home to children who were more than just peculiar, but possibly dangerous--and who may still be alive. In graphic novel format.
5) Barakamon: 6
Author
Series
Barakamon volume 6
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Handsome young calligrapher Seishuu Handa has returned to Tokyo for a calligraphy competition. But being away from the island is preventing him from perfecting his work...?! Meanwhile, Sensei's sudden absence is causing turmoil for his island neighbors! The Sensei of the city and the people of the island unfurl a mature, heartwarming island comedy as a bountiful autumn approaches in Volume 6!!
6) Barakamon: 1
Author
Series
Barakamon volume 1
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
c2014.
Language
English
Description
"Seishuu Handa, a handsome young calligrapher, uproots himself and moves to an island on the westernmost edge of Japan. "Sensei," as he comes to be known, is a city boy through and through and has never experienced rural life until now. And by the looks of it, he has much to learn! Luckily (?), he has a willing teacher in Naru, the energetic expert islander, to help show him the ropes. But can Sensei keep up with the plucky first-grader, or will he...
Author
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Liselotte, the daughter of a feudal lord, has been exiled by her older brother to the lands east of the east of the east. Despite the bitter past that put her in these straits, Lise enjoys her new life with her twin attendants, Alto and Anna, the familiar Yomi, and Engetsu, a young man who not only harbors a secret but also bears a striking resemblance to an old acquaintance, Enrich. However, Lise's quaint idyll is shattered when none other than...
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