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1) Dolly Parton
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
A graphic novel biography of Dolly Parton.
Author
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"They don't do it for the fame, they do it for the music -- these rock legends and priestesses of sound are the outsiders, the trailblazers, artists who changed the face of music forever simply for the love of it. From Captain Beefheart to Patti Smith, this odyssey through the rock hinterlands is perfect for fans of outsider artists, rock history aficionados, and those modern vinyl lovers who want to discover the saga that got music to where it is...
4) New shoes
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Francis the donkey is the best shoemaker in the village. He uses only the finest materials: coconut wood for the soles, goat's wool for the insoles, and wild tiger grass for the uppers. After he receives an order for new shoes from Miss Manatee, shoemaker Francis the donkey must journey through the jungle to find the materials he needs, meeting the variety of animals that live near him, including a capybara, jaguar, and three-toed sloth.
5) Given
Author
Series
Given (Manga) volume 8
Publisher
SuBLime Manga
Pub. Date
[2020]-
Language
English
Description
Love of music unites the four members of the band Given: hot-headed guitarist Uenoyama, playboy drummer Akihiko, gentle bassist Haruki, and Mafuyu, a singer gifted with great talent and burdened by past tragedy. Their struggles and conflicts may drive them apart, but their bond to the music-and to one another-always brings them back together again.
6) Jo & Rus
Author
Publisher
Kaboom!
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Introduced by a mysterious one-eyed cat, a bullied middle school student and a high school rock-band musician forge an unexpected friendship that helps them better understand themselves and what they really want from life"--
Author
Publisher
Viking Children's Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Ariel has dreams of leaving her southside Chicago neighborhood and making it big as a punk rocker with her best friends and bandmates, now that they've graduated from high school, but the realities of young adulthood make that challenging and strain their friendships with each other."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2017]-
Language
English
Description
"Nino Arisugawa, a girl who loves to sing, experiences her first heart-wrenching goodbye when her beloved childhood friend, Momo, moves away. And after Nino befriends Yuzu, a music composer, she experiences another sad parting! Both boys promised Nino that they would find her one day through her singing, so she holds on to that hope and continues to reach out with her voice. Now in high school, Nino serendipitously reunites with Yuzu, but she yearns...
9) Suncatcher
Author
Publisher
RH Graphic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Beatriz loves music. More than her school, more than her friends, and definitely more than her homework. After Beatriz discovers that her grandfather's soul is trapped in his guitar, she becomes determined to get him out. But the only way to free him is to play the perfect song... his perfect song, a song that he never actually wrote down. Fixated on freeing her grandfather, music slowly consumes Beatriz's life. She soon finds herself growing obsessed...
Author
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Meet Jerrica Benton - a girl with a secret. She and her sister Kimber team with two friends to become...Jem and the Holograms! But what does it mean to be Jem today? Fashion, art, action, and style collide in Jem and the Holograms: Showtime!"--provided from Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Abrams ComicArts
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In Borja González's stunning graphic novel, two parallel stories reflect and intertwine in a tale of youthful dreams and desires. In 1856, Teresa, a young aristocrat, is more interested in writing avantgarde horror poetry than making a suitable marriage. In 2016, three teenage girls, Gloria, Laura, and Cristina, want to start a punk band called the Black Holes. They have everything they need: attitude, looks, instinct . . . and an alarming lack...
Author
Series
Heavy vinyl volume 1
Publisher
Boom! Box
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
Starry-eyed Chris has just started the dream job every outcast kid in town wants: working at Vinyl Destination. It's as rad as she imagined; her boss is BOSS, her co-workers spend their time arguing over music, pushing against the patriarchy, and endlessly trying to form a band. When Rosie Riot, the staff's favorite singer, mysteriously vanishes the night before her band's show, Chris discovers her co-workers are doing more than just sorting vinyl...
Author
Series
Heavy vinyl volume 2
Publisher
BOOM! Box
Pub. Date
March 2020.
Language
English
Description
"It's 1999, and Chris is living her dream: working at Vinyl Destination by day and fighting for (musical) justice by night in the world's coolest teen girl vigilante fight club, and playing in a band during her free time. When the girls enter a Battle of The Bands, they learn that the shadowy corporate masters of the music industry plan to destroy the fledgling world of digital music and blame it on Y2K."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Jerrica and her sisters face their biggest threat yet-- success! Meanwhile, the Misfits aren't taking these upstarts lying down... as they find themselves under new management. Plus, go behind the scenes and see THE HOLOGRAMS and THE MISFITS from a whole new perspective... that of music columnist Rio Pacheco!" -- page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Hip-hop family tree volume 4
Language
English
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Description
"Ed Piskor's Hip Hop Family Tree has been a global phenomenon and perennial bestseller since the first (of four) volumes was published in 2013, spawning multiple printings, fourteen comic books, and the author's wildly popular YouTube comics channel, Cartoonist Kayfabe (with fellow cartoonist Jim Rugg). Yet the series has never been collected under one cover. Until now. This omnibus collection includes the original 360-page series with over 140 pages...
Author
Series
Your lie in April volume 11
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
[2015]-
Language
English
Description
Kosei Arima was a piano prodigy until his cruel taskmaster of a mother died suddenly, changing his life forever.
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"How did a bunch of young people from the inner city create a genre of music that became a global phenomenon? From its humble origins at house parties in the Bronx, where DJs mixed old records to create new sounds, charismatic MCs let their clever lyrics flow, and B-boys and B-girls pioneered inventive dance moves, hip-hop quickly became a musical and cultural revolution." --
19) Blue giant
Author
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]-[2022]
Language
English
Description
Dai forms a jazz band. He meets a brilliant pianist, and is looking for a third man to join.
Author
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions, an imprint of IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
Margot, a witch, and Elena, a rock musician, are both having a bad day and emotions run high during their first encounter, which could either become the start of a new relationship or curse them both to certain doom.
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