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The Real Life Scenario Survival Handbookby Debbie Barham
Summersdale Publishers Ltd. 2004; US$ 4.99Covers all those vitally important life skills such as: how to extract your leg from a randy dog; forgetting the punchline of rude joke; getting your skirt stuck in your knickers; and ingesting a Railtrack sandwich. more...
Wonder Womenby Lillian Robinson
Routledge 2004; US$ 36.95In her sparkling new book, Lillian Robinson looks at Wonder Women - all of them - Supergirl, Invisible Girl, Invisible Woman, She Hulk - and examines what these cartoon heroines mean for everyday life. more...
Adventures of Tom Sawyer Study Guideby Laurel and Associates
Saddleback Educational Publishing 1999; US$ 17.95Each 48-page Study Guide includes 35 reproducible exercises, teaching suggestions, background notes, chapter summaries, and answer keys. more...
Edmund and Rosemary Go to Hellby Bruce Eric Kaplan
Simon & Schuster 2007; US$ 9.99One Sunday afternoon, an ordinary couple named Edmund and Rosemary decide to go for a walk in their Brooklyn neighborhood. Within moments, they are plunged into a wonderful, nerve-racking, hilarious, unique adventure that begins with a cell phone and ends in a jungle halfway around the world. In Edmund and Rosemary Go to Hell , famed New Yorker cartoonist Bruce Eric Kaplan uses his trademark incisive wit to explore what it is that prevents us from seeing all that we have. By turns wickedly funny and oddly touching, this provocative and ultimately hopeful picture book for adults will appeal to anyone who has ever been stuck in traffic or, more to the point, stuck inside themselves. more...
Pedigree Girlsby Sherwin Tija
Insomniac Press 2001; US$ 15.95Like a potent mix of Absolutely Fabulous and Sweet Valley High, say hello to Pedigree Girls, North America's next big thing. Privileged since birth and smugly self-satisfied, the Pedigree Girls are the stars of a comic strip written and illustrated by multi-talented Montréal artist Sherwin Tjia. These strips are highly addictive, darkly funny and desperately subversive. Revelling in adolescent dysfunction and sociopathology ? from snobbery and sex to fashion and cannibalism ? the strips plunge the reader into the daily atrocities that make up the lives of two wicked private school girls. more...
Reading bande dessineeby Ann Miller
Intellect 2007; US$ 10.00The increasing popularity of bande dessinee, or French-language comic strip, means that it is being established on university syllabuses worldwide. Reading Bande Dessinee provides a thorough introduction to the medium and in-depth critical analysis with focus on contemporary examples of the art form, historical context, key artists, and themes such as gender, autobiography and postcolonial culture. Miller's groundbreaking book demonstrates exactly why bande dessinee is considered to be a visual narrative art form and encourages the reader to appreciate and understand it to the best of their abilities. Miller also provides the terminology, framework and tools necessary for study, highly relevant to current curriculum and she creates a multi-disciplinary,... more...
Freedom Songsby Trina Robbins
Stone Arch Books 2008; US$ 17.95Fourteen-year-old Sarah is a slave in Maryland during the 1850s. She knows her only chance at freedom is to head North, where slavery is illegal. To get there, though, Sarah needs help from members of the Underground Railroad. But who can she trust? more...
Ropes of Revolutionby J. Gunderson
Stone Arch Books 2008; US$ 17.95The Sons of Liberty are planning a protest on British taxes. They?re going to dump shiploads of British tea into Boston Harbor. Fifteen-year-old Benjamin and his friend, Joseph, want a part of the action! more...
Attack of the Mutant Lunch Ladyby Scott Nickel
Stone Arch Books 2008; US$ 15.95Brainy Buzz Beaker thought nothing could be grosser than cafeteria food. That?s before the school?s lunch lady turned into a mutant blob. Now, Buzz and his best friend Larry must discover a way to stop the Cafeteria Creature. more...
Invasion of the Gym Class Zombiesby Scott Nickel
Stone Arch Books 2008; US$ 15.95Trevor thought his zombie-busting days were over. Then his new teacher turned the gym class into radio-controlled jocks! Can Trevor save his zombified classmates from this muscle-bound madman? more...









