Comics

New Comics 8/20

All-New Spider-Gwen: The Ghost Spider #1 Amazing Spider-Man #10 Black Cat #1 Civil War #1 Exceptional X-Men #12 Godzilla Destroys The Marvel Universe #2 Imperial #3 Marvel All-On-One #1 Marvel Swimsuit Special: Friends Foes & Rivals #1 New Avengers #3 Psylocke #10 Spider-Girl #3 Star Wars #4 The Vision & The Scarlet Witch #4 Ultimate

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New Comics 8/13

Bring on the Bad Guys: Red Skull #1 Captain America #1 Daredevil #24 Eddie Brock: Carnage #7 Fantastic Four #2 Fantastic Four #8 Giant-Size X-Men #2 Laura Kinney: Wolverine #9 Magik #8 Miles Morales: Spider-Man #36 New Champions #8 Predator Kills the Marvel Universe #1 Spider-Man & Wolverine #4 Star Wars: Jedi Knights #6 Ultimate

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New Comics 8/6

All-New Venom #9 Amazing Spider-Man #9 Captain America #2 Daredevil: Cold Day in Hell #3 Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe One Last Time #5 Gwenpool #4 Hellverine #9 Marvel Rivals: Hellfire Gala #1 Moon Knight: Fist of Khonshu #11 One World Under Doom #6 Red Hulk #7 [Doom] Star Wars: Legacy of Vader #7 Storm

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Refugee and Immigrant Stories (August)

Graphic novels, staff recommendations, resources, and more! For the month of August, we are celebrating and showcasing immigrant and refugee stories from all over the world. Graphic Novel Selections (by Category) Title Author/Illustrator Category Our Stories Carried Us Here Various Anthology Voces Sin Fronteras: Our Stories, Our Truth Latino Youth Leadership Council of LAYC Anthology

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Superman: For A Better Tomorrow

by London Heady Dreams save us. Dreams lift us up and transform us into something better. And on my soul, I swear that until my dream of a world where dignity, honor and justice are the reality we all share, I’ll never stop fighting. (Action Comics #775) On July 11th, for the first time in

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Disability Awareness Month (July)

Graphic novels, staff recommendations, featured creator, and more! The primary focus of the selections represented here are various physical disabilities in comics. For more selections on mental health and related disabilities, please visit our Mental Health Awareness Month webpage. Suggestions on how we can always improve our selections and representation on our shelves is always

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LGBTQIA+ Celebration/Pride Month (June)

Graphic novels, staff recommendations, featured creators, and more! Our primary goal at GOCC is to make sure everyone is seen, heard, and accepted for who they are as they walk through our doors. We pride (no pun intended) ourselves on carrying an extensive amount of LGBTQIA+ literature and graphic novels year round. Ranging from superhero

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (May)

Graphic novels, staff recommendations, featured creator, and more! May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPI). AAPI Month is an important time of year at GOCC, as our founder, Gabi, is of Hawaiian descent on her father’s side. Aside from her many talents and certifications, Gabi also has a degree in Hawaiian Language

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Mental Health Awareness Month (May)

Graphic novels, staff recommendations, & resources May is Mental Health Awareness Month! At GOCC, we pride ourselves on having an expansive selection of graphic novels, guides, and memoirs on the subject of mental health. Here, you will find a list of what books we currently (and have recently) carried, book recommendations from staff members, and

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Jewish American Heritage Month (May)

Graphic novels, staff recommendations, and more! May is Jewish American Heritage Month! At GOCC, we want to celebrate Jewish Heritage as a culture and the roles Jewish creators have played in creating comic books and some of our favorite characters that we know and love. In 1939 we see the creation of Superman co-created by

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