Terry Blas - Böcker

Discover the story behind Cesar Chavez and the Delano Grape Strike in this moving graphic novel -- written by award-winning author Terry Blas and illustrated by Ignatz-nominated cartoonist Mar Julia.Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels: an exciting addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series!Follow Cesar Chavez and the National Farmworkers Association as they set out on a difficult 300-mile protest march in support of farm workers' rights. A story of hope, solidarity, and perseverance, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves in the life of the famous Latino American Civil Rights leader -- brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page.

Explore Mexican painter Frida Kahlo's rise to stardom, as she travels from Mexico to New York City for her first-ever solo exhibition and sets the art world aflame. A story of independence, determination, and finding beauty within one's scars, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves into the incredible power of one of the greatest artists of all time - brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-colour illustrations that jump off the page.

In this darkly comedic YA graphic novel, a group of teens starts a program to bring senior citizens to a local theme park to take advantage of the unofficial park policy: If someone dies on the property, the rest of their party is given lifetime passes!Sixteen-year-old Jackie Chavez loves her local amusement park, Kingdom Adventure, maybe more than anything else in the world. The park is all she and her friends Nikki, Daniel, and Berke—although they aren’t always the greatest friends—talk about. Kingdom Adventure is where all Jackie’s best memories are, and it’s where she feels safe and happy. This carries even more weight now that Jackie’s parents have been deported and forced to go back to Mexico, leaving Jackie in the United States with her Tía Gina, who she works with at the Valley Care Living seniors’ home. When Gina tells Jackie that they can’t afford a season pass for next summer, Jackie is crushed. But on her next trip to Kingdom Adventure, she discovers strictly protected company secret: If someone dies at the park, their family gets free lifetime passes.Jackie and her friends hatch a plot to bring seniors from Valley Care Living to the park using a fake volunteer program, with the hopes that one of the residents will croak during their visit. The ruse quickly gets its first volunteer—a feisty resident named Phyllis.What starts off as a macabre plan turns into a revelation for Jackie as Phyllis and the other seniors reveal their own complex histories and connections to Kingdom Adventure, as well as some tough-to-swallow truths about Jackie, her friends, and their future.With artist Claudia Aguirre, Terry Blas has crafted a graphic novel that is dark and deeply moving. This book is Cocoon meets Heathers—a twisted satire about a magical land and the people who love it, even to the point of obsession. Jackie’s summer is about to turn into a wild ride filled with gallows humor, friendship, and fun—or is it?

Tired of forever being in danger, Morty gets Rick to procure him a powerful armored suit, but of course things never go easy like you'd expect, bruh. Read now the tale of THE RICKONING, an event so cataclysmic that the worlds of Rick and Morty will never be the same. Collecting issues #56-60 of the hit series from Oni Press, this is a must-read for any and all fans of Cartoon Network's Rick and Morty.

Collecting issues #51-60 of the hit series, this deluxe edition hardcover features the first appearance of fan-favourite character Glootie, plus Morty finally gets a best friend, and read the tale of 'The Rickoning,' an event so cataclysmic that the worlds of Rick and Morty will never be the same.

Blanca is running away. Away from her mother—the overbearing and strict Reina—and her mother's narrow idea of what shape Blanca's life should take. While Reina finds Blanca’s dream of pursuing fashion design a wasteful flight of fancy, Blanca sees possibility . . . and she knows if she doesn’t leave now, she might never. Of course, following your passion isn’t easy, and when Blanca arrives in New York City without a job or a roof over her head, she’s rescued by a kindly baker named Emile, who takes her in. With Emile comes his eclectic group of roommates, all living in the same brownstone, who welcome Blanca into their weird, wonderful world. Together, Blanca and her new chosen family discover that love and encouragement are key ingredients in the recipe for making your dreams come true.

Blanca is flying high in New York City, on her way to living her dream as a fashion designer. Life looks perfect: a rock-solid found family, a new job with potential, and a hot new boyfriend. What Blanca doesn’t need is her overbearing mother to show up, scheming to take her away from it. Not only that, her friends’ creative passions are on rocky ground as their beloved nighttime haunt Tableau stands at risk of disappearing forever! With Blanca’s first Pride fast approaching, it’s up to her and her housemates to create a night to remember and use their wits and talents to save Tableau! But will Blanca’s dismissive mother and her boyfriend Charlie’s big secret about who he is unravel EVERYTHING before the big night? The second volume of Terry Blas and Matty Newton's hit graphic novel series Eat Your Heart Out, featuring gorgeous art by artist Eva Cabrera. It’s high pressure, high drama, and SO MUCH DRAG!

2023 GLAAD MEDIA AWARD WINNER – OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL GRAPHIC NOVEL/ANTHOLOGY BEST COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS OF 2022 - THE MARY SUE Haphazard pirates, wayward ghosts, dashing knights, rampaging kaiju (and down-to-earth regular joes!) are all assembled here to amaze and delight you in a wildly unique anthology celebrating love between men, from an astounding array of comics creators who know exactly how it feels.  Featuring stories and art from SINA GRACE, NED BARNETT, ANTHONY OLIVEIRA, CHARLES PULLIAM-MOORE, NICK ROBLES, IAN MCGINTY, and many more, YOUNG MEN IN LOVE is a heartwarming, uplifting, and vibrant return to the glory days of romance comics!