Megan is a 14-year-old girl who lives in Manchester with her mum and stepdad. Like most teenagers she is entirely reliant upon technology, until a family trip to the Scottish highlands reconnects her with nature and helps her to find solace during a turbulent time in her home life. Gill Hatcher has created a wonderful story of a young girl coming to terms with life, her family and herself, set amidst the stunning scenery of the Scottish Highlands.

The Beginner's Guide to Being Outside

Hatcher, Gill

Teen & Young Adult

Avery Hill Publishing

A Quiet Disaster

Potts, Alex

Tim travels east out of London to the North Sea, through the outskirts of the City, suburban streets and marginal spaces, loosely following the route of the River Thames to the estuary and beyond.From The City To The Sea is a comic about this landscape and how personal stories and historical memories become embedded in this place.

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Comics & Graphic Novels

Bird, Tim

Graphic Novels

Maleficium is the story of Huxley Leighton-Lomax; an aspiring wizard who should know better than to feed the dark forces that lurk in the corners of his home. Will Huxley know enough magic when it's up to him to save the day? A unique and beautifully illustrated comic, nominated for the Young People's Comic Award 2014/15.

Maleficium

Children's Books

Owczarek-Palfreyman, Edie

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Collecting Pomery's acclaimed self-published series Between the Billboards for the first time, readers will be able to experience the story of existential protagonist James Ebner in a newly formatted and edited edition, as Pomery always envisaged. And in The Authoring of Architecture, Pomery presents his comics work against the context of his practice as an architect, with a short essay and commentary accompanying the selected pieces, and a new comic framing the collection as a whole.

Between the Billboards & the Authoring of Architecture

Pomery, Owen

Eleanor and her younger sister Kathy have run away from school, from home and from all of their troubles. They may also be running from reality itself, as they seem to have acquired a new friend in the form of a talking cartoon bunny rabbit called Craig. As Craig grows bigger and bigger, the girls soon discover exactly what kind of creature has joined them on their adventure. Running away is not as easy as it seems...Rachael Smith's follow up to the acclaimed House Party is a surreal and affecting coming-of-age tale that captures the wonder and vulnerability of youth. Both funny and sinister, familiar yet fantastical. You won't soon forget The Rabbit.

The Rabbit

SMITH, RACHAEL

Two girls in a small town in the USA kill time together as they try to get through their days at school. They watch videos, share earbuds as they play each other songs and exchange their stories. In the process they form a deep connection and an unexpected relationship begins to develop. In her follow up to the critically acclaimed The End of Summer, Tillie Walden tells the story of a small love that can make you feel like the biggest thing around, and how it's possible to find another person who understands you when you thought no one could.

I Love This Part

Walden, Tillie

Siobhan has left her hometown to try to start a career as an artist in trendy East London. Thanks to the financial support of her family she's able to assume the lifestyle of a successful artist without having ever sold a painting.She desperately needs an exhibition but no one seems particularly interested in her work. When her little brother Chris's anti-social tendencies resurface, he's sent by his parents to stay with her as part attempt at rehabilitation, part banishment.Soon the two discover a way in which they can help each other; they just need to keep it a secret from their parents, Siobhan's girlfriend and the London art scene...In the first ever "Smithverse" crossover, fan favourites Chris (I Am Fire) and Siobhan (House Party) unite for a graphic novella about the frustrations and rewards that come from the ways that we choose to express ourselves.

Artificial Flowers

Shifting between the everyday and the surreal, A City Inside recounts one woman's life from childhood home, to the first love that she will never forget, to the creation of the idea of herself that she can grow old with and the home that she can grow old in.Walden's follow up to the lyrical I Love This Part is a poetic exploration of the process of growing older; the journey towards finding out who you are and building a life for yourself.It is a universal story of how we don't just come-of-age once, but many times throughout our lives.

A City Inside

In Our Town, Tim turns his focus to remembered places. He recalls memories from childhood and draws on his relationship with his wife, to investigate how our lives are informed by the environment that we experience, and the times and places within which we exist.These aspects of our lives are questioned and interrogated throughout the comic ― memories change and places change, whilst we are shaped by our connections with those close to us, as well as the landscapes we inhabit.

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