Viz Media

Age Range: 10 - 13 years
Grade Level: 4 - 6
Series: Castle in the Sky Film Comics (Book 1)
Paperback: 164 pages
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC; 1st edition (May 14, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1591161703
ISBN-13: 978-1591161707
Product Dimensions: 5 x 0.4 x 7.1 inches

From the creator of the Academy Award-winning Spirited Away, a legend of the days of the first flying machines, where fantastic adventure takes to the air in search of the Castle In The Sky! Pirates greedy for treasure and secret agents hungry for power are both chasing Sheeta, a young girl who wears a mysterious blue stone around her neck. The stone's power makes Sheeta defy gravity?and float down into the life of Pazu, a tough young orphan boy inventor. What ancient secrets link Sheeta's stone to the incredible dangers and mysteries of the Castle In The Sky? Unlike other graphic novels, this series features full-color illustrated stills from the movie printed on quality paper and is published in the original right-to-left format. Together, these four volumes give readers the complete story of the animated feature, and are the perfect gift for fans of the movie and Japanese graphic novels.

A legend of the days of the first flying machines, where fantastic adventure takes to the air! Pirates greedy for treasure and secret agents hungry for power are both chasing Sheeta, a young girl who wears a mysterious blue stone around her neck. The stone's power makes Sheeta defy gravity and float down into the life of Pazu, a tough young orphan boy inventor. Soon Pazu and Sheeta are caught up together--way up, into the clouds, where somewhere awaits Laputa, a floating city built by a lost race of people. What ancient secrets link Sheeta's stone to the incredible dangers and mysteries of the Castle In The Sky?

Paperback: 216 pages
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC (June 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1569319014
ISBN-13: 978-1569319017
Product Dimensions: 5 x 0.7 x 7.5 inches

Join Monkey D. Luffy and his swashbuckling crew in their search for the ultimate treasure, One Piece!

As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming King of the Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally gained the power to stretch like rubber…at the cost of never being able to swim again! Years, later, Luffy sets off in search of the “One Piece,” said to be the greatest treasure in the world...

As a child, Monkey D. Luffy was inspired to become a pirate by listening to the tales of the buccaneer "Red-Haired" Shanks. But his life changed when Luffy accidentally ate the Gum-Gum Devil Fruit and gained the power to stretch like rubber...at the cost of never being able to swim again! Years later, still vowing to become the king of the pirates, Luffy sets out on his adventure...one guy alone in a rowboat, in search of the legendary "One Piece," said to be the greatest treasure in the world...

Series: Fullmetal Alchemist 3-in-1 (Book 1)
Paperback: 576 pages
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC (June 7, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1421540185
ISBN-13: 978-1421540184
Product Dimensions: 5 x 1.3 x 7.5 inches

Breaking the laws of nature is a serious crime!

Reads R to L (Japanese Style), for audience T. Containing volumes 1,2 and 3 of Fullmetal Alchemist!

In an alchemical ritual gone wrong, Edward Elric lost his arm and his leg, and his brother Alphonse became nothing but a soul in a suit of armor. Equipped with mechanical ""auto-mail"" limbs, Edward becomes a state alchemist, seeking the one thing that can restore his and his brother's bodies...the legendary Philosopher's Stone.

Series: Bleach (3-in-1 Edition) (Book 1)
Paperback: 576 pages
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC (June 7, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1421539926
ISBN-13: 978-1421539928
Product Dimensions: 5 x 1.3 x 7.5 inches

Ichigo Kurosaki never asked for the ability to see ghosts—he was born with the gift. When his family is attacked by a Hollow—a malevolent lost soul—Ichigo becomes a Soul Reaper, dedicating his life to protecting the innocent and helping the tortured spirits themselves find peace. Find out why Tite Kubo’s Bleach has become an international manga smash-hit!

Paperback: 600 pages
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC; Original edition (July 5, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9781421539904
ISBN-13: 978-1421539904
ASIN: 142153990X
The epic ninja adventure that became a global phenomenon!

Naruto is a young shinobi with an incorrigible knack for mischief. He’s got a wild sense of humor, but Naruto is completely serious about his mission to be the world’s greatest ninja!

Containing volumes 4, 5 and 6 of Naruto!

Naruto faces one of the most terrifying tests yet when one of his friends falls in battle. How far will he go to protect his friends? Will he really lose control to the powerful nine-tailed fox spirit trapped inside him? Or can he contain it and become a hero?

Paperback: 184 pages
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC (March 6, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9781421541686
ISBN-13: 978-1421541686
ASIN: 1421541688
Product Dimensions: 5 x 0.7 x 7.5 inches

Lydia can see fairies, but can she tell who the real villain is?

Lydia Carlton is a fairy doctor,one of the few people with the ability to see the magical creatures who share our world. During one of her rare trips to London to visit her father, Lydia’s quiet life is suddenly transformed when she is rescued from kidnappers by a mysterious young man!

Edgar Ashenbert claims to be descended from the human ruler of the fairy kingdom, and he urgently needs Lydia’s help to find and claim his birthright, the legendary sword of the Blue Knight Earl. Things will never be the same for Lydia as she is pulled into a dangerous quest against dark forces!

Unknown Binding
Publisher: Viz LLC; edition (2013-06-11) (1800)
ASIN: B0182PZIKQ

Paperback: 524 pages
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC; 3rd Original ed. edition (November 13, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1421550792
ISBN-13: 978-1421550794
Product Dimensions: 5.8 x 1.1 x 8.2 inches
One evil god, two rival empires, three unlikely bishops, and seven brave ghosts make for one fantastic adventure!

All Teito Klein wants is to forget his murky past as an orphan and slave and to graduate from Barsburg’s military academy with his best friend Mikage. But when an overheard state secret triggers treasonous memories, he’s forced to flee from the very empire he once sought to defend!

Deliberately leaving Mikage behind, Teito escapes to the Barsburg Church. There, with the help of its three bishops, he begins to unravel his role in the story of an evil god, seven ghosts, two rival empires, and his own mysterious past.

Reads R to L (Japanese Style) for teen audiences.

Paperback: 524 pages
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC; 3rd Original ed. edition (November 13, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1421550792
ISBN-13: 978-1421550794
Product Dimensions: 5.8 x 1.1 x 8.2 inches

The classic series, now available in a deluxe omnibus edition!

The manga adaptation of the landmark animated series that changed the mecha genre. Each volume contains three of the original graphic novels and includes pages of stunning, full-color art.

Once Shinji didn’t care about anything; then he found people to fight for—only to learn that he couldn’t protect them, or keep those he let into his heart from going away. As mankind tilts on the brink of the apocalyptic Third Impact, human feelings are fault lines leading to destruction and just maybe, redemption and rebirth.

Reads R to L (Japanese style) for teen plus audiences

Paperback: 576 pages
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC (March 12, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9781421553054
ISBN-13: 978-1421553054
ASIN: 1421553058
Product Dimensions: 5.8 x 1.2 x 8.6 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds

The classic series, now available in a deluxe omnibus edition!

The manga adaptation of the landmark animated series that changed the mecha genre. Each volume contains three of the original graphic novels and includes pages of stunning, full-color art.

Once Shinji didn’t care about anything; then he found people to fight for—only to learn that he couldn’t protect them, or keep those he let into his heart from going away. As mankind tilts on the brink of the apocalyptic Third Impact, human feelings are fault lines leading to destruction and just maybe, redemption and rebirth.

Series: Bleach (Book 58)
Paperback: 192 pages
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC; Original edition (October 1, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1421561352
ISBN-13: 978-1421561356
Product Dimensions: 5 x 0.8 x 7.5 inches

Part-time student, full-time Soul Reaper, Ichigo is one of the chosen few guardians of the afterlife.

Ichigo Kurosaki never asked for the ability to see ghosts—he was born with the gift. When his family is attacked by a Hollow—a malevolent lost soul—Ichigo becomes a Soul Reaper, dedicating his life to protecting the innocent and helping the tortured spirits themselves find peace. Find out why Tite Kubo’s Bleach has become an international manga smash-hit!

As the Soul Society struggles against the mysterious group of warriors calling themselves the Vandenreich, Captain General Yamamoto joins the battle. With his Bankai finally revealed, Yamamoto takes down the Vandenreich’s king. But is the battle really over…?

Series: Land of the Lustrous (Book 1)
Paperback: 192 pages
Publisher: Kodansha Comics (June 27, 2017)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1632364972
ISBN-13: 978-1632364975
Product Dimensions: 5.7 x 0.6 x 8.1 inches

The elegant, enthralling action manga that became the hit anime! Find out why readers have flocked to this "gorgeous, absorbing, surprisingly emotionally resonant" masterpiece!

SEARCHING FOR PURPOSE

In a world inhabited by crystalline lifeforms called The Lustrous, every unique gem must fight for their way of life against the threat of lunarians who would turn them into decorations. Phosphophyllite, the most fragile and brittle of gems, longs to join the battle. When Phos is instead assigned to complete a natural history of their world, it sounds like a dull and pointless task. But this new job brings Phos into contact with Cinnabar, a gem forced to live in isolation. Can Phos's seemingly mundane assignment lead both Phos and Cinnabar to the fulfillment they desire?

Series: Coyote (Book 1)
Paperback: 178 pages
Publisher: SuBLime (October 9, 2018)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1974700518
ISBN-13: 978-1974700516
Product Dimensions: 5 x 0.6 x 7.1 inches

A forbidden romance between a werewolf and a human whose passion conceals a dark secret.

Coyote, a werewolf, goes through life hiding his true identity. But when a handsome human pianist catches him in heat, forbidden passion explodes.

In order to conceal that he’s a werewolf, Coyote avoids getting too involved with humans. But Marleen, a pianist at a bar he frequents, is interested in him and just won’t take no for an answer. When Coyote unexpectedly goes into heat for the first time, Marleen catches him while he’s unable to maintain his human form and offers up a tempting invitation. Coyote wants to resist, but can he?

Series: Berserk (Book 1)
Hardcover: 696 pages
Publisher: Dark Horse Manga; Deluxe, Translation edition (March 26, 2019)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1506711987
ISBN-13: 978-1506711980
Product Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 10.2 inches

Have you got the Guts? Kentaro Miura's Berserk has outraged, horrified, and delighted manga and anime fanatics since 1989, creating an international legion of hardcore devotees and inspiring a plethora of TV series, feature films, and video games. And now the badass champion of adult fantasy manga is presented in an oversized 7" x 10" deluxe hardcover edition, nearly 700 pages amassing the first three Berserk volumes, with following volumes to come to serve up the entire series in handsome bookshelf collections. No Guts, no glory!

Series: Re:ZERO -Starting Life in Another World-, Chapter 1: A Day in the Capital Manga (1) (Book 1)
Paperback: 160 pages
Publisher: Yen Press (August 9, 2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0316315311
ISBN-13: 978-0316315319
Product Dimensions: 5 x 0.5 x 7.5 inches

Subaru Natsuki was just trying to get to the convenience store but wound up summoned to another world. He encounters the usual things--life-threatening situations, silver haired beauties, cat fairies--you know, normal stuff. All that would be bad enough, but he's also gained the most inconvenient magical ability of all--time travel, but he's got to die to use it. How do you repay someone who saved your life when all you can do is die?

Series: Hunter X Hunter (Book 1)
Paperback: 184 pages
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC; 1st edition (April 5, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1591167531
ISBN-13: 978-1591167532
Product Dimensions: 5 x 0.7 x 7.5 inches

Plucky Gon’s quest to find his dad leads him into a whole world of crazy adventure.

Hunters are a special breed, dedicated to tracking down treasures, magical beasts, and even other people. But such pursuits require a license, and less than one in a hundred thousand can pass the grueling qualification exam. Those who do pass gain access to restricted areas, amazing stores of information, and the right to call themselves Hunters.

Gon might be a country boy, but he has high aspirations. Despite his Aunt Mito's protests, Gon decides to follow in his father's footsteps and become a legendary Hunter. The Hunter hopefuls begin their journey by storm-tossed ship, where Gon meets Leorio and Kurapika, the only other applicants who aren't devastated by bouts of seasickness.

Having survived the terrors of the high seas, Gon and his companions now have to prove their worth in a variety of tests in order to find the elusive Exam Hall. And once they get there, will they ever leave alive...?