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My favorite thing is monsters  Cover Image Book Book

My favorite thing is monsters

Ferris, Emil (author,, illustrator.).

Summary: "Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, and narrated by 10-year-old Karen Reyes, Monsters is told is told through a fictional graphic diary employing the iconography of B-movie horror imagery and pulp monster magazines. As the precocious Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her beautiful and enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, we watch the interconnected and fascinating stories of those around her unfold" -- Publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 168396019X (Book 2 ; paperback)
  • ISBN: 9781683960195 (Book 2 ; paperback)
  • ISBN: 1606999591 (Book 1 ; paperback)
  • ISBN: 9781606999592 (Book 1 ; paperback)
  • Physical Description: volumes (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
    print
  • Edition: First Fantagraphics Books edition.
  • Publisher: Seattle, Washington : Fantagraphics Books, 2016-

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note: Book one --
Subject: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Comic books, strips, etc Fiction
Chicago (Ill.) 20th century Comic books, strips, etc Fiction
Nineteen sixties Comic books, strips, etc Fiction
Murder Investigation Comic books, strips, etc Fiction
Homicide Comic books, strips, etc Fiction
Girls Comic books, strips, etc Fiction
Genre: Graphic novels.

Available copies

  • 2 of 6 copies available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Part Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch 741.5973 F394m (Text) bk. 1 33126020802298 Adult Graphic Novel Available -
Covington Branch Adult Graphic Novel (Text) bk.2 ACQ0704112 Adult Graphic Novel On order -
Erlanger Branch 741.5973 F394m (Text) bk. 1 33126020802314 Adult Graphic Novel Checked out 05/13/2024
Erlanger Branch Adult Graphic Novel (Text) bk.2 ACQ0704114 Adult Graphic Novel On order -
Independence Branch 741.5973 F394m (Text) bk. 1 33126020802306 Adult Graphic Novel Available -
Independence Branch Adult Graphic Novel (Text) bk.2 ACQ0704113 Adult Graphic Novel On order -

Summary: "Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, and narrated by 10-year-old Karen Reyes, Monsters is told is told through a fictional graphic diary employing the iconography of B-movie horror imagery and pulp monster magazines. As the precocious Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her beautiful and enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, we watch the interconnected and fascinating stories of those around her unfold" -- Publisher.
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