Author: Miyuki Kobayashi
Publisher: Kodansha Comics
ISBN: 1612626424
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
COOKING UP SOME LOVE Najika is a great cook and she likes ot make meals for the people she loves. But something is missing from her life. When she was a child, she met a boy who touched her heart - and now she's determined to find him. The only clue Najika has is a silver spoon that leads her to the prestigious Seika Academy. ? Attending Seika will be a challenge. Every kid at the school has a special talent, and the girls in Najika's class think she doesn't deserve to be there. But Sora and Daichi, two popular brothers who barely speak to each other, recognize Najika's cooking talent for what it is - magical. Is either boy Najika's mysterious prince? ? This volume contains volumes 1 and 2 of Kitchen Princess.
Graphic Novels
Author: Michael Pawuk
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440851360
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 758
Book Description
Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440851360
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 758
Book Description
Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.
Kodansha Comics Digital Sampler - REAL
Author: Various
Publisher: Kodansha Comics
ISBN: 1612626629
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
The Kodansha Comics Digital Sampler - REAL contains the full first chapters of all of our "real-life" manga series, including Arisa, Bloody Monday, Danza, Genshiken Omnibus, Genshiken: Second Season, I Am Here, Kitchen Princess, Missions of Love, Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei, and Vinland Saga.
Publisher: Kodansha Comics
ISBN: 1612626629
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 496
Book Description
The Kodansha Comics Digital Sampler - REAL contains the full first chapters of all of our "real-life" manga series, including Arisa, Bloody Monday, Danza, Genshiken Omnibus, Genshiken: Second Season, I Am Here, Kitchen Princess, Missions of Love, Sayonara Zetsubou-Sensei, and Vinland Saga.
Kitchen Princess Omnibus 1
Author: Miyuki Kobayashi
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1935429442
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
COOKING UP SOME LOVE Najika is a great cook and she likes ot make meals for the people she loves. But something is missing from her life. When she was a child, she met a boy who touched her heart – and now she’s determined to find him. The only clue Najika has is a silver spoon that leads her to the prestigious Seika Academy. Attending Seika will be a challenge. Every kid at the school has a special talent, and the girls in Najika’s class think she doesn’t deserve to be there. But Sora and Daichi, two popular brothers who barely speak to each other, recognize Najika’s cooking talent for what it is – magical. Is either boy Najika’s mysterious prince? This omnibus contains volumes 1 and 2 of Kitchen Princess, and special extras after the story!
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1935429442
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
COOKING UP SOME LOVE Najika is a great cook and she likes ot make meals for the people she loves. But something is missing from her life. When she was a child, she met a boy who touched her heart – and now she’s determined to find him. The only clue Najika has is a silver spoon that leads her to the prestigious Seika Academy. Attending Seika will be a challenge. Every kid at the school has a special talent, and the girls in Najika’s class think she doesn’t deserve to be there. But Sora and Daichi, two popular brothers who barely speak to each other, recognize Najika’s cooking talent for what it is – magical. Is either boy Najika’s mysterious prince? This omnibus contains volumes 1 and 2 of Kitchen Princess, and special extras after the story!
Cross-Cultural Influences between Japanese and American Pop Cultures
Author: Kendra N. Sheehan
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
ISBN: 1527512827
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
This collection features examinations of popular culture, including manga, music, film, cosplay, and literature, among other topics. Using interdisciplinary sources and analyses, this collection adds to the global discussion and relevancy of Japanese popular culture. This collection serves to highlight the work of multidisciplinary scholars who offer fresh perspectives of ongoing cross-cultural and cyclical influences that are commonly found between the US and Japan. Notably, this collection considers the relationships that have influenced Japanese popular culture, and how this has, in turn, influenced the Western world.
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
ISBN: 1527512827
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
This collection features examinations of popular culture, including manga, music, film, cosplay, and literature, among other topics. Using interdisciplinary sources and analyses, this collection adds to the global discussion and relevancy of Japanese popular culture. This collection serves to highlight the work of multidisciplinary scholars who offer fresh perspectives of ongoing cross-cultural and cyclical influences that are commonly found between the US and Japan. Notably, this collection considers the relationships that have influenced Japanese popular culture, and how this has, in turn, influenced the Western world.
Lost Princess of Starlight omnibus: The complete YA fae fantasy series
Author: Clarissa Gosling
Publisher: Prinsenhof Publications
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 791
Book Description
Fae princes, pixies and opposing bargains collide when Zoe rides her horse through a portal to Faery. New companions want her for their own purposes, and secrets long forgotten return to the surface. Trapped in the Fae realm with her horse, Zoe searches for a way back. But when she learns she is a long-lost fae princess her priorities change. How can she return her horse to the human realm, while also learning about her fae heritage? Caught between the Fae Courts, she must determine who wishes to help her, and who wishes to use her for their own ends. The Queen of Dawnlight demands a token, the Guardian of the Gates insists she must return home, and the Prince of Sunlight tolerates her as she reminds him of his guilt. Zoe must find out how she fits into this magical world, and what draw the fair, at the centre of Faery, has over her. This coming of age story features hidden royalty, fae creatures, a magic fair, and a prophecy. Suitable for fans of Sarah KL Wilson and Kay L Moody.
Publisher: Prinsenhof Publications
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 791
Book Description
Fae princes, pixies and opposing bargains collide when Zoe rides her horse through a portal to Faery. New companions want her for their own purposes, and secrets long forgotten return to the surface. Trapped in the Fae realm with her horse, Zoe searches for a way back. But when she learns she is a long-lost fae princess her priorities change. How can she return her horse to the human realm, while also learning about her fae heritage? Caught between the Fae Courts, she must determine who wishes to help her, and who wishes to use her for their own ends. The Queen of Dawnlight demands a token, the Guardian of the Gates insists she must return home, and the Prince of Sunlight tolerates her as she reminds him of his guilt. Zoe must find out how she fits into this magical world, and what draw the fair, at the centre of Faery, has over her. This coming of age story features hidden royalty, fae creatures, a magic fair, and a prophecy. Suitable for fans of Sarah KL Wilson and Kay L Moody.
Possible Magic Trilogy, Omnibus Edition
Author: R D Ferguson
Publisher: Ayokite Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 505
Book Description
Omnibus Edition consisting of the complete Possible Magic Trilogy of Young Adult Novels: 1. The Princess, the Knight, and the Knave, 2. Tunnel at the End of the Dark, & 3. A Stark and Dormy Knight
Publisher: Ayokite Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 505
Book Description
Omnibus Edition consisting of the complete Possible Magic Trilogy of Young Adult Novels: 1. The Princess, the Knight, and the Knave, 2. Tunnel at the End of the Dark, & 3. A Stark and Dormy Knight
Best Short Stories Omnibus - Volume 1
Author: H. P. Lovecraft
Publisher: Tacet Books
ISBN: 3968587553
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5999
Book Description
This book contains 350 short stories from 50 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. Wisely chosen by the literary critic August Nemo for the book series 7 Best Short Stories, this omnibus contains the stories of the following writers: - H.P. Lovecraft, - Edgar Allan Poe, - Arthur Conan Doyle, - Katherine Mansfield, - Jack London, - Guy de Maupassant, - Virginia Woolf, F. - Scott Fitzgerald, - Edith Wharton, - Stephen Crane, - Susan Glaspell, - Kate Chopin, - Laura E. Richards, - Alice Dunbar-Nelson, - Louisa May Alcott, - Hans Christian Andersen, - Charles Dickens, - Nathaniel Hawthorne, - Henry James, - Mark Twain, - Charlotte Perkins, - Elizabeth Gaskell, - Herman Melville, - James Joyce, - Leo Tolstoy, - Nikolai Gogol, - Anton Chekhov, - Fyodor Dostoevsky, - Maxim Gorky, - Leonid Andreyev, - Ivan Turgenev, - Joseph Conrad, - Aleksander Pushkin, - Robert Louis Stevenson, - Robert E. Howard, - G. K. Chesterton, - Edgar Wallace, - Arthur Machen, - Ambrose Bierce, - Talbot Mundy, - Abraham Merritt, - Zane Grey, - Edgar Rice Burroughs, - Oscar Wilde, - Rudyard Kipling, - E.T.A. Hoffman, - Bram Stoker, - H.G. Wells, - Franz Kafta - Washington Irving.
Publisher: Tacet Books
ISBN: 3968587553
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 5999
Book Description
This book contains 350 short stories from 50 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. Wisely chosen by the literary critic August Nemo for the book series 7 Best Short Stories, this omnibus contains the stories of the following writers: - H.P. Lovecraft, - Edgar Allan Poe, - Arthur Conan Doyle, - Katherine Mansfield, - Jack London, - Guy de Maupassant, - Virginia Woolf, F. - Scott Fitzgerald, - Edith Wharton, - Stephen Crane, - Susan Glaspell, - Kate Chopin, - Laura E. Richards, - Alice Dunbar-Nelson, - Louisa May Alcott, - Hans Christian Andersen, - Charles Dickens, - Nathaniel Hawthorne, - Henry James, - Mark Twain, - Charlotte Perkins, - Elizabeth Gaskell, - Herman Melville, - James Joyce, - Leo Tolstoy, - Nikolai Gogol, - Anton Chekhov, - Fyodor Dostoevsky, - Maxim Gorky, - Leonid Andreyev, - Ivan Turgenev, - Joseph Conrad, - Aleksander Pushkin, - Robert Louis Stevenson, - Robert E. Howard, - G. K. Chesterton, - Edgar Wallace, - Arthur Machen, - Ambrose Bierce, - Talbot Mundy, - Abraham Merritt, - Zane Grey, - Edgar Rice Burroughs, - Oscar Wilde, - Rudyard Kipling, - E.T.A. Hoffman, - Bram Stoker, - H.G. Wells, - Franz Kafta - Washington Irving.