Love Hina Volume 2


Book Description

Vol. 2. When a crazy robot that looks exactly like Keitaro appears out of the blue at the Hinata House, the tenants of the all-girl dorm band together to fend off the out-of-control "Mecha-Keitaro." -- pg. [4] of cover.




Love Hina Volume 1


Book Description

Follows the romantic adventures of Keitaro Urashima after his plans for the future are derailed when he fails to pass the Tokyo University entrance exam and he becomes the reluctant landlord of the all-girl Hinata House.




Love Hina Omnibus


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DOUBLE BLIND Keitaro made a promise to a girl when he was a child - that they would grow up and attend Todai University together. It looks a lot like Naru is that girl - doesn't it? All of a sudden, it looks like it might be Mutsumi, not Naru, that Keitaro made his promise to. What's a poor boy to do? Set up two dates at the same time! Then, just when Keitaro thinks he's in the clear, he decides to take the entrace exams for the third time. Only this time, Mutsumi joins him along with Naru! Can they get in? Find out in this hilarious third collection of Love Hina! This omnibus edition contains volumes 7, 8, and 9 of Love Hina! Includes special extras after the story!




Hina and the Sea of Stars


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Paint and collage creates rich, colorful, three-dimentional shapes and images in this depiction of the goddess Hina's movement from sea to land to sky.




Hippopotamister


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Unhappy with his life in the zoo, Hippo sets out to find a job as Hippopotamister with some help from his friend, Red Panda.




Hina


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Part of a new series called Hawaiian Legends for Little Ones, Hina introduces kids ages 0-4 to one of Hawaii's best-known dieties, the goddess of the moon. In simple, poetic language, this origin story gives small kids a taste of Hawaii's rich history of storytelling. Three other titles in the series are: Naupaka, Pele Finds a Home, and Maui Hooks the Islands--all legends that will give kids a wider view of Hawaiian culture, history, and its natural world.




Love Hina


Book Description

When Keitaro Urashima fails his entrance exams to get into Tokyo University for the second time, his parents kick him out of the house. Fortunately, his grandmother agrees to hire Keitaro as the caretaker of her Hinata Lodge, which is actually a girls dorm, and he's the only guy around!




whispers of friendship and love


Book Description

The book “whispers of love and friendship” is filled with heartwarming stories and moments that celebrate the bonds of freindship and magic of love. It takes you on a journey through the lives of characters, their joys, their struggles and the special moments they share. Each chapter is filled with beautiful moments of connection, understanding and growth reminding us of the power of freindship and the beauty of love. Its a book that will make you smile,laugh or maybe even shed a tear or two. Ēach story captures different aspects of friendship and love, creating a beautiful tapestry of emotions and experiences. From the initial friendship to the best friend love triangle, from supporting each other’s dreams to the whispers of remembrance and from surprising a friend on her achivement to the lessons learnt from him, its like a journey filled with ups and downs, joys and heartaches




Mostly Manga


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Appropriate for any public library collection, this book provides a comprehensive readers' advisory guide for Japanese manga and anime, Korean manhwa, and Chinese manhua. Japanese manga and anime, Korean manhwa, and Chinese manhua are Asian graphic novels and animated films that have gained great popularity in the last ten years and now are found in most public library collections. Mostly Manga: A Genre Guide to Popular Manga, Manhwa, Manhua, and Anime is the first readers' advisory guide to focus on this important body of literature. This guide provides information on all of the major manga and anime formats and genres, covering publications from the early 1990s to the present. It identifies important titles historically and provides a broad representation of what is available in each format. Selected major titles are described in detail, covering the general plot as well as grade level and pertinent awards. The author also discusses common issues related to manga and anime, such as terminology, content and ratings, and censorship.




The Anime Encyclopedia, 3rd Revised Edition


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"Impressive, exhaustive, labyrinthine, and obsessive—The Anime Encyclopedia is an astonishing piece of work."—Neil Gaiman Over one thousand new entries . . . over four thousand updates . . . over one million words. . . This third edition of the landmark reference work has six additional years of information on Japanese animation, its practitioners and products, plus incisive thematic entries on anime history and culture. With credits, links, cross-references, and content advisories for parents and libraries. Jonathan Clements has been an editor of Manga Max and a contributing editor of Newtype USA. Helen McCarthy was founding editor of Anime UK and editor of Manga Mania.