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  • A torch against the night [sound recording] / Sabaa Tahir. cover
  • Graphic novel making contest : winning entries 2016. cover
  • Tales of the peculiar / by Millard Nullings ; illustrated by Andrew Davidson. cover
  • Running girl / Simon Mason. cover
  • The fixes / Owen Matthews. cover
  • And the trees crept in / by Dawn Kurtagich. cover
  • The thousandth floor / Katharine McGee. cover
  • Labyrinth lost / Zoraida Cordova. cover
  • United / Melissa Landers. cover
  • The scourge / Jennifer A. Nielsen. cover
  • Poisoned blade : a Court of Fives novel / Kate Elliott. cover
  • Paper and fire / Rachel Caine. cover
  • The flame never dies / Rachel Vincent. cover
  • Elite / Mercedes Lackey. cover
  • The edge of the light / Elizabeth George. cover
  • Miss Peregrine's home for peculiar children / by Ransom Riggs. cover
  • Dark horses / Cecily von Ziegesar. cover
  • Girl in pieces / Kathleen Glasgow. cover
  • Georgia Peaches and other forbidden fruit / Jaye Robin Brown. cover
  • Poppy / Mary Hooper. cover
  • Girl online : the first novel by Zoella / Zoe Sugg. cover
  • What the dead want / Norah Olson. cover
  • We were never here / Jennifer Gilmore. cover
  • Unplugged / Donna Freitas. cover
  • This is the part where you laugh / Peter Brown Hoffmeister. cover
  • This is not the end / Jesse Jordan. cover
  • The telling / Alexandra Sirowy. cover
  • Tell us something true / Dana Reinhardt. cover
  • Stone Field : a novel / Christy Lenzi. cover
  • Tales of the peculiar / Ransom Riggs. cover

New Graphic Novels

  • Fairy tail. 54 / Hiro Mashima ; translation: William Flanagan. cover
  • Tokyo ghoul. 6 / Sui Ishida ; translation, Joe Yamazaki. cover
  • Tegami Bachi, letter bee. Volume 19, Akatsuki, the capital / story and art by Hiroyuki Asada ; English adaptation/Rich Amtower ; translation/JN Productions. cover
  • One piece. Champion of Evil Vol. 78, Champion of evil / story and art by Eiichiro Oda ; translation/Stephen Paul. cover
  • No game no life. 4 / Yuu Kamiya ; translation by Daniel Komen. cover
  • Civil war : New Avengers, a Marvel Comics presentation / writer, Brian Michael Bendis ; artists, Howard Chaykin, Leinil Yu, Pasqual Ferry, Paul Smith ; colorists, Dave Stewart, Dave McCaig, Jose V... cover
  • Cyrus Perkins and the haunted taxi cab / by Dave Dwonch & Anna Lencioni. cover
  • Knights of Sidonia. 15 / Tsutomu Nihei ; translation: Kumar Sivasubramanian. cover
  • D4ve2 / story and letters by Ryan Ferrier ; art & colors by Valentin Ramon. cover
  • We are Robin. The Vigilante Business Volume 1, The vigilante business / written by Lee Bermejo ; letters by Jared K. Fletcher. cover
  • UQ holder! Vol. 7 / Ken Akamatsu ; translator: Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley. cover
  • Star wars : Vader down / story by Jason Aaron & Kieron Gillen. cover
  • Lumberjanes : a terrible plan / written by Noelle Stevenson & Shannon Watters ; letters by Aubrey Aiese. cover
  • Gotham Academy. Calamity Volume 2, Calamity / written by Becky Cloonan, Brenden Fletcher. cover
  • Gotham Academy. Welcome to Gotham Academy Volume 1, Welcome to Gotham Academy / written by Becky Cloonan, Brenden Fletcher ; art by Karl Kerschl ; epilogue and Arkham flashback art by Mingjue Helen... cover
  • Delilah Dirk and the king's shilling / Tony Cliff. cover
  • Bart Simpson : master of disaster. cover
  • Azrael. Fallen Angel Volume 1, Fallen angel / Dennis O'Neil, Alan Grant, writers ; Joe Quesada, Barry Kitson, Mike Vosburg, pencillers ; Kevin Nowlan, James Pascoe, Ron McCain, inkers ; Lovern Kind... cover
  • Archie. The New Riverdale Volume 1, The new Riverdale / story by Mark Waid ; coloring by Andre Szymanowicz with Jen Vaughn ; lettering by Jack Morelli. cover
  • The ancient Magus' bride. 3 / story & art by Kore Yamazaki ; translation, Adrienne Beck ; adaptation, Ysabet Reinhardt MacFarlane. cover
  • Akame ga kill! 5 / story, Takahiro ; art, Tetsuya Tashiro ; translation: Christine Dashiell. cover
  • Akame ga kill! 4 / Takahiro ; Tetsuya Tashiro ; translation: Christine Dashiell. cover
  • Akame ga kill! 3 / Takahiro ; Tetsuya Tashiro ; translation: Christine Dashiell. cover
  • Case closed. Volume 58 / Gosho Aoyama ; translation, Tetsuichiro Miyaki. cover
  • Fairy tail. 53 / Hiro Mashima ; translation: William Flanagan. cover
  • Haganai : I don't have many friends. Volume 13/ art, Itachi ; story, Yomi Hirasaka ; character design, Buriki ; translation, Ryan Peterson. cover
  • Library wars. Love & war. Vol. 15 / story & art by Kiiro Yumi ; original concept by Hiro Arikawa ; English translation, John Werry. cover
  • Garbage Pail Kids : comic book puke-tacular / by the Topps company cover
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal. Volume 8, A bond between us!! / original concept by Kazuki Takahashi ; story by Shin Yoshida ; art by Naohito Miyoshi. cover
  • Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's. Volume 9, Eternal turbo duelist / story by Masahiro Hikokubo ; art by Masashi Sato ; translation & English adaptation, Taylor Engel and Ian Reid, HC Language Solutions. cover

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It’s Banned Books Week: When Authors Fight Back

Banned Books Week September 25 - October 1
Banned Books Week 2016 is finally here (September 25 - October 1). Since the 1982, the national campaign celebrates the First Amendment and freedom to read every final week of September. Attempting to ban a book often ends up being good for its success (see: Streisand effect ). It also often gives a golden chance to an author to say something memorably sarcastic. Here's a brief timeline of some witty authors responding to challenges to their books: Mark Twain In 1902, the Ohama Public Library removed The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn off of its shelves, claiming “criticisms of the book...Read more...
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Sarah Kishler
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Sunday, September 25, 2016 - 8:08 AM

Are You Registered to Vote?

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California's voter registration deadline for the general election is only one month away! That means if you want to vote for the president of the United States, on statewide decisions about issues like recreational marijuana use or the death penalty, or for your state senators, you need to register! Here's how:Read more...
Author: 
Megan Tristao
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Saturday, September 24, 2016 - 7:54 AM

Young Coders Club

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Interested in learning more about computer science and programming? Join the Silicon Valley Young Coders Club at the Educational Park Branch Library , beginning October 1, 2016. Students ages 10-17 will become motivated about technology while developing computer science fundamentals. They will learn computational logic through Java and see how this universal logic applies to iOS App development. After each class, students will have the option of doing supplemental homework and will work towards completing a capstone project throughout the duration of the course. By the end of the course, students will have built programs and projects that demonstrate a...Read more...
Author: 
Erin Berman
Post date: 
Monday, September 19, 2016 - 6:08 PM

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