River's Edge Cork City Library Inspired by the Guardian Knights

Inspired by the Guardian Knights of old

"Finding ourselves can be messy

And I love the "Imperial Cafe

Readers ages 9-12 familar with Sorceline and the Hooky graphic novel will enjoy getting lost in the whimsical and witchy elements of this fantastical world brought to life by debut creator Marlyn Spaaij

Penyas weaves the memories of her grandmothers to craft a narrative quilt that pieces together what it was like for women to assimilate to Spain’s dramatic political and cultural shifts in the late 1970s and ’80s

River's Edge Cork City Library Inspired by the Guardian KnightsBy Kyoko Okazaki. Published by Kodansha. Softcover, 242 pages, B&W, 2023 (originally published in Japanese in 1993 1994) From renowned author, Kyoko Okazaki, the creator of Helter Skelter and Pink, comes a story of adolescence filled with friendship, drama and intertwined relationships of six high school friends. At the edge of the city not far from the sea, a field of goldenrod sways in the breeze, its veil of amber flowers obscuring secrets