Rose and her parents have been going to Awago Beach since she was a little girl. It's her summer getaway, her refuge. Her friend Windy is always there, too, like the little sister she never had, completing her summer family. But this summer is different. Rose's mom and dad won't stop fighting, and Rose and Windy have gotten tangled up in a tragedy-in-the-making in the small town of Awago Beach. It's a summer of secrets and heartache, and it's a good...

Mirka Hirschberg, a strong-willed eleven-year-old Jewish girl, wants only to fight dragons but must first obtain a sword. She accepts a challenge from a mysterious witch that could bring her a dragon-slaying sword, but first she has to find and outwit the giant troll who's got it. Includes sketchbook designs for the troll.

"Boo-hoo! Mimi is not having a good day. She can't get her pigtails to sit right, she's not in the mood for her favorite breakfast, and she's far from feeling like her usual self. Mimi has a case of the Blahs, where nothing feels quite right. With the help of Penelope, her magical toy dog and best friend, she sets out to find a way to get rid of this icky feeling. Will Mimi reclaim her spark, or will the Blahs get the best of her?"--Provided by publisher....

"Rei and and Kei have been friends for years, and they've mastered the art of making trouble when life's a bore. High school might be a drag, but these girls know just how to inject a little chaos and comedy into their sloppy school life--all while inching closer to admitting just how deep their feelings for each other go!"--Provided by publisher.

"Girl genius Hikari is now a regular visitor at the Domas' apartment, but that won't deter Umaru from living her best lazy life! On a similar (if more productive) note, Kirie dreams of becoming a picture book author--and has taken the first steps toward publication! Does she have what it takes to become a professional?"--Provided by publisher.

"Alex has been spying on Umaru! Just who set him to this dubious task? And why did he agree to take on the job? Umaru is spearheading some suspicious activities, too--like a confession and a plan to abstain from her lazy life. Could her slothful days really be over?"--Provided by publisher.

"Umaru has gotten pretty close to Sylphynford in her gamer-girl disguise, but now she finds her friend has a startling secret! The surprises don't stop there: Kanau appears at Taihei and Umaru's apartment, and then it's time for parent-teacher conferences--and a rare sighting of the girls' mothers!"--Amazon.com.

"Umaru and her friends, plus their big brothers, take off on a big group trip to Hokkaido for summer vacation! Little do they know, unexpected encounters are about to change their sibling dynamics. Then, when they return, our favorite himouto has one more secret to share!"--Provided by publisher.

A graphic novel re-imagination of the Gossip girl casts' senior year in high school which focuses on the characters of Blair and Vanessa.