28 Spring 2013
d i a m o n d b o o k s h e l f . c o m
core liStSBookShelf presents a l i s t of selected essential t i t les for dif ferent age ranges.
adventure time: marceline and the Scream Queens vol. 1By Meredith Gran and VariousBOOM! Studios/kaboom! – 978-1-60886-313-6
all-New Batman: Brave and the Bold – Small miracleBy VariousDC Comics - 978-1-40123-852-0
avatar: the last airbender – the Search part oneBy VariousDark Horse Comics – 978-1-61655-054-7
Barry’s Best BubbyBy Renée FrenchTOON Books – 978-1-93517-921-4
Benjamin Bear in Bright ideasBy Philippe CoudrayTOON Books – 978-1-93517-922-1
G-man vol. 3: coming homeBy Chris GiarrussoImage Comics – 978-1-60706-571-5
Graphic classics vol. 24: Native american classicsBy VariousEureka Productions – 978-0-98256-306-9
Jinx vol. 2: little miss StepsBy J. Torres, Rick Burchett, and Terry AustinArchie Comics – 978-1-93697-541-9
mickey mouse: call of the WildBy Floyd GottfredsonFantagraphics Books – 978-1-60699-643-0
my little pony: Friendship is magic vol. 1By Katie Cook and Andy PriceIDW Publishing – 978-1-61377-605-6
Ninjago vol. 6: Warriors of StoneBy Greg Farshtey and Jolyon YatesPapercutz – 978-1-59707-378-3
road to ozBy Eric Shanower and Skottie YoungMarvel Comics – 978-0-78516-404-3
Sabrina the teenage Witch: the magic Within vol. 1By Tania Del and Jim AmashArchie Comics – 978-1-93697-539-6
Sesame Street: i is for imaginationBy VariousApe Entertainment – 978-1-93767-691-9
Sketch monsters vol. 2: the New KidBy Joshua Williamson and Vincent NavarretteOni Press – 978-1-62010-012-7
Sonic Saga vol. 2: order from chaosBy Ian Flynn, Patrick Spaziante, and VariousArchie Comics – 978-1-93697-540-2
thea Stilton vol. 1 Secret Whale islandBy Thea StiltonPapercutz – 978-1-59707-403-2
tiny titans vol. 8: aw Yeah titans!By Art Baltazar and FrancoDC Comics – 978-1-40123-812-4
UnicoBy Osamu TezukaDigital Manga Publishing – 978-1-56970-312-0
vader’s little princessBy Jeffrey BrownChronicle Books – 978-1-45211-869-7
the adventures of Superhero Girl By Faith Erin HicksDark Horse Comics – 978-1-61655-084-4
annie Sullivan and the trials of helen KellerBy: Joseph LambertHyperion – 978-1-42311-336-2
avengers vs. thanosBy VariousMarvel Comics – 978-0-78516-850-8
Barrage vol. 1By Kouhei HorikoshiViz – 978-1-42155-275-0
Batman: the Night of the owlsBy Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, and VariousDC Comics – 978-1-40123-773-8
Batman, incorporated vol. 1: demon StarBy Grant Morrison, Chris Burnham, and Frazer IrvingDC Comics – 978-1-40123-888-9
Blood-c vol. 1By Ranmaru KotoneDark Horse Comics – 978-1-61655-097-4
darwin: a Graphic BiographyBy Eugene Byrne and Simon GurrSmithsonian Books – 978-1-58834-352-9
disgaea 3: School of devils vol. 1By Shin SasakiUdon Entertainment – 978-1-92677-872-3
doctor Who: prisoners of time vol. 1By David Tipton, Scott Tipton, Simon Fraser, and Lee SullivanIDW Publishing – 978-1-61377-653-7
Friends with BoysBy Faith Erin HicksFirst Second – 978-1-596435-568-5
hatter m. vol. 4: the zen of WonderBy Frank Beddor, Liv Cavalier, and Sami MakkonenAutomatic Pictures – 978-0-98187-378-7
iron man/War machine: hands of the mandarinBy VariousMarvel Comics – 978-0-78518-428-7
mobile Suit Gundam: the origin vol. 1 activationBy Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, Yoshiyuki Tomino, and Hajime YatateVertical Inc – 978-1-93565-487-2
pathfinder vol. 1: dark Waters risingBy Jim Zub and Andrew HuertraDynamite Entertainment – 978-1-60690-392-6
r.i.p.d. vol. 1 2nd editionBy Peter M. Lenkov, Lucas Marangon, and Randy EmberlinDark Horse Comics – 978-1-61655-071-4
Smallville Season 11 vol. 1: the GuardianBy Brian Q. Miller and Pere PerezDC Comics – 978-1-40123-824-7
Star trek: countdown to darknessBy Roberto Orci, Mike Johnson, and David MessinaIDW Publishing – 978-1-61377-623-0
Sunny vol. 1By Taiyo MatsumotoViz – 978-1-42155-525-6
tiger & Bunny vol. 1By Mizuki SakaibaraViz – 978-1-42155-561-4
trinity: a Graphic history of the First atomic BombBy: Jonathan Fetter-VormHill & Wang – 978-0-80909-468-4
Who is ac?By Hope Larson and Tintin PantoiaAtheneum Books – 978-1-44242-650-4
WolverineBy Chris Claremont and Frank MillerMarvel Comics – 978-0-78513-724-5
Womanthology: SpaceBy VariousIDW Publishing – 978-1-61377-607-0
World of Warcraft: dark ridersBy Mike Costa and Neil GoogeDC Comics – 978-1-40123-027-2
titles for Kids (age 6+)
titles for Young adults (age 13+)
21st century Boys vol. 1By Naoki UrasawaViz – 978-1-42154-326-0
an enchantmentBy Christian DurieuxNBM – 978-1-56163-705-8
astonishing x-men vol. 10: NorthstarBy Marjorie M. Liu, Mike Perkins, and VariousMarvel Comics – 978-0-78516-180-6
Beautiful creaturesBy Margaret Stohl, Kami Garcia, and Cassandra JeanYen Press – 978-0-31618-271-3
Books of magic: the deluxe editionBy Neil Gaiman and VariousDC Comics/Vertigo – 978-1-40123-781-3
crimson empire: circumstances to Serve a Noble vol. 1By QuinRose and Hazuki FutabaSeven Seas Entertainment – 978-1-93786-723-2
dark hunters: infinity vol. 1By Sherrilyn Kenyon and JiYoung AhnYen Press – 978-0-31619-053-4
the demon’s Sermon on the martial artsBy Sean Michael Wilson, Issai Chozanshi, and Michiru MorikawaShambhala – 978-1-61180-021-0
dial h vol. 1: into YouBy China Mieville, Mateus Santolouco, and VariousDC Comics – 978-1-40123-775-2
doubt omnibus vol. 1By Yoshiki TonogaiYen Press – 978-0-31624-530-2
elizabeth’s canvasBy VariousIDW Publishing – 978-1-61377-645-2
hawkeye vol. 1: my life as a WeaponBy Matt Fraction and David AjaMarvel Comics – 978-0-78516-562-0
Jerusalem: the Story of a cityBy Boaz Yakin and Nick BertozziFirst Second – 978-1-59643-575-9
Knights of Sidonia vol. 1By Tsutomu NiheiVertical Inc. – 978-1-93565-480-3
last day in vietnamBy Will EisnerDark Horse Comics – 978-1-61655-120-9
the lone ranger omnibus vol. 1By Brett Matthews, Sergio Cariello, and Paul PopeDynamite Entertainment – 978-1-60690-352-0
the massive vol. 1By Brian Wood, Kristian Donaldson, and Garry BrownDark Horse Comics – 978-1-61655-132-2
titles for older teens (age 16+)
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29Spring 2013
d i a m o n d b o o k s h e l f . c o m
core liStSBookShelf presents a l i s t of selected essential t i t les for dif ferent age ranges.
Friends with BoysBy Faith Erin HicksFirst Second – 978-1-596435-568-5
hatter m. vol. 4: the zen of WonderBy Frank Beddor, Liv Cavalier, and Sami MakkonenAutomatic Pictures – 978-0-98187-378-7
iron man/War machine: hands of the mandarinBy VariousMarvel Comics – 978-0-78518-428-7
mobile Suit Gundam: the origin vol. 1 activationBy Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, Yoshiyuki Tomino, and Hajime YatateVertical Inc – 978-1-93565-487-2
pathfinder vol. 1: dark Waters risingBy Jim Zub and Andrew HuertraDynamite Entertainment – 978-1-60690-392-6
r.i.p.d. vol. 1 2nd editionBy Peter M. Lenkov, Lucas Marangon, and Randy EmberlinDark Horse Comics – 978-1-61655-071-4
Smallville Season 11 vol. 1: the GuardianBy Brian Q. Miller and Pere PerezDC Comics – 978-1-40123-824-7
Star trek: countdown to darknessBy Roberto Orci, Mike Johnson, and David MessinaIDW Publishing – 978-1-61377-623-0
Sunny vol. 1By Taiyo MatsumotoViz – 978-1-42155-525-6
tiger & Bunny vol. 1By Mizuki SakaibaraViz – 978-1-42155-561-4
trinity: a Graphic history of the First atomic BombBy: Jonathan Fetter-VormHill & Wang – 978-0-80909-468-4
Who is ac?By Hope Larson and Tintin PantoiaAtheneum Books – 978-1-44242-650-4
WolverineBy Chris Claremont and Frank MillerMarvel Comics – 978-0-78513-724-5
Womanthology: SpaceBy VariousIDW Publishing – 978-1-61377-607-0
World of Warcraft: dark ridersBy Mike Costa and Neil GoogeDC Comics – 978-1-40123-027-2
21st century Boys vol. 1By Naoki UrasawaViz – 978-1-42154-326-0
an enchantmentBy Christian DurieuxNBM – 978-1-56163-705-8
astonishing x-men vol. 10: NorthstarBy Marjorie M. Liu, Mike Perkins, and VariousMarvel Comics – 978-0-78516-180-6
Beautiful creaturesBy Margaret Stohl, Kami Garcia, and Cassandra JeanYen Press – 978-0-31618-271-3
Books of magic: the deluxe editionBy Neil Gaiman and VariousDC Comics/Vertigo – 978-1-40123-781-3
crimson empire: circumstances to Serve a Noble vol. 1By QuinRose and Hazuki FutabaSeven Seas Entertainment – 978-1-93786-723-2
dark hunters: infinity vol. 1By Sherrilyn Kenyon and JiYoung AhnYen Press – 978-0-31619-053-4
the demon’s Sermon on the martial artsBy Sean Michael Wilson, Issai Chozanshi, and Michiru MorikawaShambhala – 978-1-61180-021-0
dial h vol. 1: into YouBy China Mieville, Mateus Santolouco, and VariousDC Comics – 978-1-40123-775-2
doubt omnibus vol. 1By Yoshiki TonogaiYen Press – 978-0-31624-530-2
elizabeth’s canvasBy VariousIDW Publishing – 978-1-61377-645-2
hawkeye vol. 1: my life as a WeaponBy Matt Fraction and David AjaMarvel Comics – 978-0-78516-562-0
Jerusalem: the Story of a cityBy Boaz Yakin and Nick BertozziFirst Second – 978-1-59643-575-9
Knights of Sidonia vol. 1By Tsutomu NiheiVertical Inc. – 978-1-93565-480-3
last day in vietnamBy Will EisnerDark Horse Comics – 978-1-61655-120-9
the lone ranger omnibus vol. 1By Brett Matthews, Sergio Cariello, and Paul PopeDynamite Entertainment – 978-1-60690-352-0
the massive vol. 1By Brian Wood, Kristian Donaldson, and Garry BrownDark Horse Comics – 978-1-61655-132-2
mind mGmt vol. 1: the managerBy Matt KindtDark Horse Comics – 978-1-59582-797-5
my Friend dahmerBy Derf BackderfAbrams ComicArts – 978-1-41970-217-4
red handed: the Fine art of Strange crimesBy Matt KindtFirst Second – 978-1-59643-662-6
relish: my life in the KitchenBy Lucy KnisleyFirst Second – 978-1-59643-623-7
the Secret history of d.B. cooperBy Brian Hurtt and Brian ChurillaOni Press – 978-1-61377-653-7
the Silence of our FriendsBy Mark Long, Jim Demonakos, and Nate PowellFirst Second – 978-1-59643-618-3
Superior Spider-man vol. 1: my own Worst enemyBy Dan Slott, Ryan Stegman, and Giuseppe CamuncoliMarvel Comics – 978-0-78516-704-4
Ultimate comics Spider-man by Brian michael Bendis vol. 1By Brian Michael Bendis and Sara PichelliMarvel Comics – 978-0-78515-712-0
aya: love in Yop cityBy Marguerite Abouet and Clement OubrerieDrawn & Quarterly – 978-1-77046-092-8
Beta testing the apocalypseBy Tom KaczynskiFantagraphics Books – 978-1-60699-541-9
delphineBy Richard SalaFantagraphics Books – 978-1-60699-590-7
the endBy Anders NilsenFantagraphics Books – 978-1-60699-635-5
FranBy Jim WoodringFantagraphics Books – 978-1-60699-661-4
the From hell companionBy Alan Moore and Eddie CampbellTop Shelf Productions – 978-1-60309-303-3
the Girl with the dragon tattoo vol. 2By Stieg Larsson, Denise Mina, Leonardo Manco, and Andrea MuttiDC Comics/Vertigo – 978-1-40123-558-1
Global FrequencyBy Warren Ellis and VariousDC Comics – 978-1-40123-797-4
Great pacific vol. 1: trashedBy Joe Harris and Martin MorazzoImage Comics – 978-1-60706-684-2
happy!By Grant Morrison and Darick RobertsonImage Comics – 978-1-60706-677-4
how to Fake a moon landing: exposing the myths of Science denialBy Darryl CunninghamAbrams ComicArts – 978-1-41970-689-9
husbandsBy Jane Espenson, Brad Bell, Ron Chan, and VariousDark Horse Comics – 978-1-61655-130-8
the initiatesBy Etienne DavodeauNBM – 978-1-56163-703-4
marbles: mania, depression, michelangelo, & meBy Ellen ForneyGotham Books – 978-1-59240-732-3
mumbai confidentail Book 1: Good cop, Bad copBy Saurav Mohapatra, Vivek Shinde, and VariousArchaia Entertainment – 978-1-936393-65-7
Nero: heart of iceBy Alan Moore and Kevin O’NeillTop Shelf Productions – 978-1-60309-274-6
New SchoolBy Dash ShawFantagraphics Books – 978-1-60699-644-7
New tales of old palomarBy Gilbert HernandezFantagraphics Books – 978-1-60699-625-6
pepita: inoue meets GaudiBy Takehiko InoueViz – 978-1-42155-274-3
raven GirlBy Audrey NiffeneggerAbrams ComicsArts – 978-1-41970-726-1
SuperiorBy Mark Millar and Leinil Francis YuMarvel Comics – 978-0-78515-317-7
SusceptibleBy Genevieve CastreeDrawn & Quarterly – 978-1-77046-088-1
the Walking dead vol. 17: Something to FearBy Robert Kirkman and Charlie AdlardImage Comics – 978-1-60706-615-6
WalrusBy Brandon GrahamPicturebox – 978-0-98515-959-7
We can Fix it! a time travel memoirBy Jess FinkTop Shelf Productions – 978-1-60309-065-0
titles for older teens (age 16+)
titles for adults (age 18+)
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