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Preschool Gems: Love, Death, Magic, and Other Surprising Treasures from the Mouths of Babes
Preschool Gems: Love, Death, Magic, and Other Surprising Treasures from the Mouths of Babes
by Leslie Mccollom
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When preschool teacher Leslie McCollom created the Preschool Gems Twitter feed, it was because precious jewels were slipping through her fingers every day. Jewels like, "My mom lived in the 90's," “I'm feeling poisonous, baby kitty,”... (read more)

Available August 7, 2012
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Feminist Ryan Gosling: Feminist Theory (as Imagined) from Your Favorite Sensitive Movie Dude
Feminist Ryan Gosling: Feminist Theory (as Imagined) from Your Favorite Sensitive Movie Dude
by Danielle Henderson
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What started as a silly way for blogger Danielle Henderson and her classmates to keep track of the feminist theorists they were studying in class quickly turned into an overnight sensation. Since its launch in October 2011, the Feminist Ryan Gosling... (read more)

Available August 2012
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Does This Baby Make Me Look Straight?: Confessions of a Gay Dad
Does This Baby Make Me Look Straight?: Confessions of a Gay Dad
by Dan Bucatinsky
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In 2005, Dan Bucatinsky and his partner, Don Roos, found themselves in an L.A. delivery room, decked out in disposable scrubs from shower cap to booties, to welcome their adopted baby girl—launching their frantic yet memorable adventures into... (read more)

Available June 5, 2012
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How to Be a Woman
How to Be a Woman
by Caitlin Moran
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Though they have the vote and the Pill and haven't been burned as witches since 1727, life isn't exactly a stroll down the catwalk for modern women. They are beset by uncertainties and questions: Why are they supposed to get Brazilians? Why do bras hurt?... (read more)

Available July 2012
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Barnaby (Barnaby)
Barnaby (Barnaby)
by Crockett Johnson
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Before authoring one of the most beloved children's book series of all time -- Harold and the Purple Crayon --cartoonist Crockett Johnson created the comic strip Barnaby for over ten years (1942 to 1952). Its subtle ironies and playful allusions never... (read more)

Available October 2012
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Prince Valiant #05: Prince Valiant: 1945-1946
Prince Valiant #05: Prince Valiant: 1945-1946
by Hal Foster
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Fully half of this latest volume of Hal Foster's epic masterpiece -- again scanned from superb syndicate proofs -- is devoted to the remaining chapters of "The Winning of Aleta," a 20-month (!) epic in which Valiant obsessively pursues his bride to be... (read more)

Available July 2012
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We Learn Nothing: Essays and Cartoons
We Learn Nothing: Essays and Cartoons
by Tim Kreider
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In We Learn Nothing, satirical cartoonist Tim Kreider turns his funny, brutally honest eye to the dark truths of the human condition, asking big questions about human-sized problems: What if you survive a brush with death and it doesnt change you? Why do... (read more)

Available June 12, 2012
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New Yorker #86: The New Yorker Book of Teacher Cartoons
New Yorker #86: The New Yorker Book of Teacher Cartoons
by Robert Mankoff
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The New Yorker Book of Teacher Cartoons is a hilarious compilation of cartoons that capture the joy, terror, excitement, anxiety, fun, and bedlam that teachers experience every day, as seen through the eyes of some of The New Yorker's best-loved... (read more)

Available May 2012
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Peanuts Vol. 1 (Peanuts)
Peanuts Vol. 1 (Peanuts)
by Charles M. Schulz
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The Peanuts gang returns to comic books for the first time since the 1960s! Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Woodstock, Lucy and Linus, and the rest of the gang are all together in this volume that is sure to please young and old alike. This collection brings the... (read more)

Available August 7, 2012
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The Little Village School
The Little Village School
by Gervase Phinn
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A warm, funny, and romantic tale of life in a village primary school when a new headmistress arrives She was wearing red shoes! With silver heels! Elisabeth Devine causes quite a stir on her arrival in the village. No one can understand why the head... (read more)

Available June 2012
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The Secret Diary of Mario Balotelli
The Secret Diary of Mario Balotelli
by Bruno Vincent
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A hilarious (and mock) insight into the weird and wonderful world of the Premier League's most endearingly eccentric player "He's a total rock 'n' roller. There's a bit of Mario in all of us—well, maybe not Gary Neville—but the... (read more)

Available September 2012
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Gahan Wilson Sunday Comics
Gahan Wilson Sunday Comics
by Gahan Wilson
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Gahan Wilson is probably best known for his macabre Playboy cartoons, filled with charming monsters, goofy mad scientists, and melting victims, and his cutting-edge work in the National Lampoon, but he's also one of the most versatile cartoonists alive... (read more)

Available February 2013
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Walt Disney's Donald Duck Vol. 2: "A Christmas for Shacktown" (Complete Carl Barks Disney Library)
Walt Disney's Donald Duck Vol. 2: "A Christmas for Shacktown" (Complete Carl Barks Disney Library)
by Carl Barks
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The third volume of Fantagraphics' reprinting of Carl Barks's classic Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge work, like last spring's Uncle Scrooge: Only a Poor Old Man, focuses on the early 1950s, universally considered one of Barks's very peak periods... (read more)

Available November 2012
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Make 'em Laugh: 35 Years of the Comic Strip, the Greatest Comedy Club of All Time!
Make 'em Laugh: 35 Years of the Comic Strip, the Greatest Comedy Club of All Time!
by Richie Tienken
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Once in a lifetime a venue comes along that changes show business dramatically, that fosters growth and camaraderie, experimentation and freedom. The Comic Strip is one of those places, and Make 'Em Laugh is an inside look at how it all happened... (read more)

Available October 2012
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Signspotting 2013 Day-To-Day Calendar: Absurd & Amusing Signs from Around the World
Signspotting 2013 Day-To-Day Calendar: Absurd & Amusing Signs from Around the World
by Doug Lansky
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Want to take a tour of the "Elephant Dung Factory and Souvenir Shop"? How about a visit to Bastardo or Moronville, and doing some shopping at Sad Decor or the Mayan Treasures Factory Outlet? Each page of this hilarious calendar presents a color... (read more)

Available July 15, 2012
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Peanuts Mom's Weekly 2013 Family Calendar
Peanuts Mom's Weekly 2013 Family Calendar
by Peanuts Worldwide Llc
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Whether you're a philosopher like Linus, a Flying Ace like Snoopy, or a lovable loser like Charlie Brown, there is something to touch your heart or make you laugh in the beloved comic, Peanuts. Peanuts is a touchstone that generations embrace with love... (read more)

Available June 5, 2012
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It's Tokyo, Charlie Brown
It's Tokyo, Charlie Brown
by Charles M. Schulz
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The Peanuts gang hops on a plane to Japan when their Little League team is chosen to represent the United States in an international baseball game in Tokyo! Between seeing the sights and taking in the best of Japanese culture, Snoopy, Charlie Brown... (read more)

Available November 6, 2012
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Shit My Kids Say
Shit My Kids Say
by Nick Harris
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A host of hilarious one-liners and observations told in the always-unique words of the very young Look, it's raining through that boy's trousers! Can we get something to eat? I'm vanished! Children have a unique way of looking at the world—... (read more)

Available November 2012
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Buz Sawyer: Sultry's Tiger (Roy Crane's Buz Sawyer)
Buz Sawyer: Sultry's Tiger (Roy Crane's Buz Sawyer)
by Roy Crane
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World War II has ended, and with so many pilots mustered out at the end of the war, jobs for pilots are hard to find, and Buz's record as a "hot-shot" pilot does not recommend him to commercial airlines. While looking for a job, Buz visits his old alma... (read more)

Available September 2012
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Uncle Fred in the Springtime
Uncle Fred in the Springtime
by P. G. Wodehouse
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Frederick Altamont Cornwallis Twistleton, Fifth Earl of Ickenham, better known as Uncle Fred, is back "to spread sweetness and light" wherever he goes. At the request of Lord Emsworth, Uncle Fred journeys to Blandings Castle to steal the Empress of... (read more)

Available July 2012
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