Comic books in 'Slice of Life/Urban Angst'

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Stories by Paul Tobin. Art by Paul Tobin, Vincent Stall and Phil Hester. Bad-taste hijinks and anti-social anti-heroes in the spirit of Britains Viz magazine. Attitude Lad waits for the bus, creates havoc in church, and experiences male bonding with a woman. Followed by a series from Slave Labor. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

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Stories by Paul Tobin, Colleen Coover, Vincent Stall and Phil Hester. Art by Colleen Coover, Vincent Stall and Phil Hester. Bad-taste hijinks and anti-social anti-heroes in the spirit of Britains Viz magazine. Attitude Lad meets Panty Linus, who is strange even for his crowd. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

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Stories by Paul Tobin, Colleen Coover, Vincent Stall and Phil Hester. Art by Colleen Coover, Vincent Stall and Phil Hester. Cover by Vincent Stall. Bad-taste hijinks and anti-social anti-heroes in the spirit of Britains Viz magazine. Attitude Lass finally gets a leg up; the arrival of Clemmet Straight. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

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1st printing. Story and art by Kye Young Chon. Translated by Young Ahn. Ever dream of being in a rock band? Ever dream of being in a genius rock band? Could there be such a thing? For Chul, Dal Bong, Mickey, and Rae-young, it's not a matter of "if," but of "when" for these four genius musicians! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Older Teen (16+) Cover price $11.99.

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Written by Keith Giffen. Art and Cover by Benjamin Roman. Auntie Agatha's Home for Wayward Rabbits is in danger. Run by the titular Agatha and her niece, Julie, this peculiar shelter cares for damaged and dysfunctional rabbits-and now it's being threatened by a wealthy businessman who will stop at nothing to tear it down. This charming series marks the return of critically acclaimed writer KEITH GIFFEN to creator-owned work. 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Keith Giffen. Art and Cover by Benjamin Roman. The Agatha house is under attack by two goons named Naomi and Raquel. Their assignment is to get Agatha to sign over her estate, whether she likes it or not. Sawyer seeks the help of newly arrived Japanese exchange rabbit Ashoka to even out the odds. 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Keith Giffen. Art and Cover by Benjamin Roman. The Agatha house is under attack by two goons named Naomi and Raquel. Their assignment is to get Agatha to sign over her estate, whether she likes it or not. Sawyer seeks the help of newly arrived Japanese exchange rabbit Ashoka to even out the odds. 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Keith Giffen. Art and Cover by Benjamin Roman. A pair of unwanted guests at the wayward rabbit estate won't take no for an answer! Goons-for-hire Naomi and Raquel turn up the pressure to get Agatha to sell her home. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Keith Giffen. Art and Cover by Benjamin Roman. Loomis the Mouse devises the ultimate booby trap to get rid of his feline enemies, but Sawyer has other plans for Loomis' contraption - to spring this mouse trap on Naomi and Raquel. 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Keith Giffen. Art and Cover by Benjamin Roman. Sawyer tries his best to rally all the rabbits on the Agatha estate in preparation for another attack by J. Jackson Jackson's crew. He's finding out the hard way his friends are just too fragile to help defend their only home. 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Keith Giffen. Art and Cover by Benjamin Roman. MINISERIES FINALE Sawyer and the gang get the upper hand on J. Jackson Jackson's two goons. Fearing the relentless attacks won't stop, Sawyer must decide on what to do with them once and for all. This might not end well for anyone. 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art and Cover by Noah Hayes. Giant Days meets Check, Please, from the creator of Heavy Vinyl! Welcome to the Georgia O'Keeffe College of Arts and Subtle Dramatics, an historically all-female school whose population is decidedly more drama geek than jock. Liv, aspiring actor and basketball enthusiast, doesn't understand why she can't be both, but she seems alone in that belief... until Charlie. Charlie is a recent transfer, a star basketball player, and the answer to all of Liv's problems. She'll stop at nothing to get Charlie to join the ragtag group of misfits that make up their fledgling basketball team. Carly Usdin (Heavy Vinyl) and Noah Hayes (Goldie Vance) present a touching tale about finding what you'fre looking for... on and off the court. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art by Noah Hayes. Cover by Veronica Fish. Giant Days meets Check, Please, from the creator of Heavy Vinyl! Welcome to the Georgia O'Keeffe College of Arts and Subtle Dramatics, an historically all-female school whose population is decidedly more drama geek than jock. Liv, aspiring actor and basketball enthusiast, doesn't understand why she can't be both, but she seems alone in that belief... until Charlie. Charlie is a recent transfer, a star basketball player, and the answer to all of Liv's problems. She'll stop at nothing to get Charlie to join the ragtag group of misfits that make up their fledgling basketball team. Carly Usdin (Heavy Vinyl) and Noah Hayes (Goldie Vance) present a touching tale about finding what you'fre looking for... on and off the court. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art by Noah Hayes. Cover by Siobhan Keenan. Giant Days meets Check, Please, from the creator of Heavy Vinyl! Welcome to the Georgia O'Keeffe College of Arts and Subtle Dramatics, an historically all-female school whose population is decidedly more drama geek than jock. Liv, aspiring actor and basketball enthusiast, doesn't understand why she can't be both, but she seems alone in that belief... until Charlie. Charlie is a recent transfer, a star basketball player, and the answer to all of Liv's problems. She'll stop at nothing to get Charlie to join the ragtag group of misfits that make up their fledgling basketball team. Carly Usdin (Heavy Vinyl) and Noah Hayes (Goldie Vance) present a touching tale about finding what you'fre looking for... on and off the court. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art and Cover by Noah Hayes. Charlie is done with team sports. Nope. Not happening. Never again. But Liv and the rest of the Georgia O'Keeffe College of Arts and Subtle Dramatics basketball team are determined to get Charlie to join them, and they've cooked up a ruse to woo her! For basketball. Nothing else. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art by Noah Hayes. Cover by Cara McGee. Charlie is done with team sports. Nope. Not happening. Never again. But Liv and the rest of the Georgia O'Keeffe College of Arts and Subtle Dramatics basketball team are determined to get Charlie to join them, and they've cooked up a ruse to woo her! For basketball. Nothing else. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art and Cover by Noah Hayes. The basketball season is off to a start, and Charlie, Liv, and the rest of the Avant-Guards are trekking across state for their very first game. They've hardly had time to polish their skills, though, and if the season isn't going to end before it's really begun, they'll have to fight to make their dreams come true! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art by Noah Hayes. Cover by Cara McGee. The basketball season is off to a start, and Charlie, Liv, and the rest of the Avant-Guards are trekking across state for their very first game. They've hardly had time to polish their skills, though, and if the season isn't going to end before it's really begun, they'll have to fight to make their dreams come true! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art and Cover by Noah Hayes. Everything is going great! Charlie is on the team, and the Avant-Guards are on a winning streak, taking the liberal arts sports scene by storm. It's more impressive than it sounds. However, that winning streak is all at risk when they face off against the Selfies of the American Institute of Internet Influencers. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art by Noah Hayes. Cover by Cara McGee. Everything is going great! Charlie is on the team, and the Avant-Guards are on a winning streak, taking the liberal arts sports scene by storm. It's more impressive than it sounds. However, that winning streak is all at risk when they face off against the Selfies of the American Institute of Internet Influencers. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art by Noah Hayes, Tasha Neva, and Jenna Ayoub. Cover by Noah Hayes. The Avant-Guards have been on a roll when it comes to their newly-formed Athletic Coalition, and Charlie has been getting more comfortable with her new teammates, but when they hit the end of their winning-streak, will these new friendships survive? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art by Noah Hayes. Cover by Cara McGee. The Avant-Guards have been on a roll when it comes to their newly-formed Athletic Coalition, and Charlie has been getting more comfortable with her new teammates, but when they hit the end of their winning-streak, will these new friendships survive? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art and Cover by Noah Hayes. Reeling from a crushing defeat at the hands of the Selfies, the Avant-Guards must rediscover their team spirit and remember what makes them love the game. It doesn't help that a member of their team is horribly smitten with a Selfie player. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art by Noah Hayes. Cover by Cara McGee. Reeling from a crushing defeat at the hands of the Selfies, the Avant-Guards must rediscover their team spirit and remember what makes them love the game. It doesn't help that a member of their team is horribly smitten with a Selfie player. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art and Cover by Noah Hayes. As Liv discovers that there is more to college basketball than just slam dunks and victories, the rest of the Avant-Guards work to cheer up their normally peppy Captain. Charlie especially seems concerned, and ready to do whatever it takes to get back the Liv she knows and loves. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Written by Carly Usdin. Art by Noah Hayes. Cover by Cara McGee. As Liv discovers that there is more to college basketball than just slam dunks and victories, the rest of the Avant-Guards work to cheer up their normally peppy Captain. Charlie especially seems concerned, and ready to do whatever it takes to get back the Liv she knows and loves. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art and Cover by Noah Hayes. Tiffany and the Coven accidentally stumble onto a surprising discovery… resident cynic Nicole's secret life as an aspiring stand-up comic! Plus, the final regular game of the season is coming up, and with it, questions about the Avant-Guards' place in the playoffs...not to mention the future of the league itself! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Carly Usdin. Art by Noah Hayes. Cover by Cara McGee. Tiffany and the Coven accidentally stumble onto a surprising discovery… resident cynic Nicole's secret life as an aspiring stand-up comic! Plus, the final regular game of the season is coming up, and with it, questions about the Avant-Guards' place in the playoffs...not to mention the future of the league itself! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

(W) Carly Usdin (A/CA) Noah Hayes While Liv and Charlie are away dealing with inter-league drama, the rest of the Avant-Guards put together a second round of tryouts in the hopes of finding some substitutes! It's really too bad that Charlie is off with Liv, because one of the better players turns out to be someone from her past... Cover price $3.99.

(W) Carly Usdin (A/CA) Noah Hayes Charlie's little sister and basketball wunderkind Allie has joined the Avant-Guards, which is great for the team! But maybe not so great for Charlie, who's having a hard time getting used to her sister being there, and all the issues that brings up. Cover price $3.99.

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1st printing. Collects Avengers: No More Bullying (2014), Thor (1962-1996 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) #356, Avengers vs. (2015), Amazing Spider-Man on Bullying Prevention (2003) Target Giveaway and material from Daredevil (2011-2014 3rd Series) #28.

Written by Sean Ryan, Jody Houser, Gerry Duggan, Jeff Loveness, Bob Harras, and Brett Lewis. Art by Carlo Barberi, Tana Ford, Marcio Takara, Gustavo Duarte, Jackson Guice, Mark Bright, and Bob Layton. Cover by Todd Nauck.

The Marvel super heroes make bullying a thing of the past!

The Avengers have always stood up for those who cannot stand up for themselves, but this time they're in for a bombastic adventure of the highest order! Plus: Swing along with Spidey and a gathering of his amazing friends as they take on this important social issue in the inimitable Mighty Marvel Manner!

Featuring guest stars from across the Marvel Universe including Thor, Hercules, Daredevil and the Guardians of the Galaxy!

Softcover, 96 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Written by Doug Wagner, illustrated by Daniel Hillyard. An adventure story of the conflict between musicians and villains. 6.5" x 10.25", 32 pages, FC.

Written by Doug Wagner, illustrated by Daniel Hillyard. An adventure story of the conflict between musicians and villains. 6.5" x 10.25", 32 pages, FC.

Written by Doug Wagner, illustrated by Daniel Hillyard. An adventure story of the conflict between musicians and villains. 6.5" x 10.25", 32 pages, FC.

Written by Doug Wagner, illustrated by Daniel Hillyard. An adventure story of the conflict between musicians and villains. 6.5" x 10.25", 32 pages, FC.

Written by Doug Wagner, illustrated by Daniel Hillyard. An adventure story of the conflict between musicians and villains. 6.5" x 10.25", 32 pages, FC.

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Written by Doug Wagner, illustrated by Daniel Hillyard. An adventure story of the conflict between musicians and villains. 6.5" x 10.25", 32 pages, FC.

Written by Doug Wagner, illustrated by Daniel Hillyard. An adventure story of the conflict between musicians and villains. 6.5" x 10.25", 32 pages, FC.

Written by Doug Wagner, illustrated by Daniel Hillyard. An adventure story of the conflict between musicians and villains. 6.5" x 10.25", 32 pages, FC.

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Written by Stephanie Phillips and Dave Johnson. Art by Marika Cresta. Cover by Dave Johnson. As if high school wasn't tough enough, Averee's life is turned upside down when her status mysteriously drops on Ranked, the social media app that determines everyone's real world privileges. With her best friend Zoe and her crush Luke in tow, she hatches a plan to kidnap its spokesperson, virtual popstar Pretty Kitty. But once they discover the company's dark motives, how will they take back control of their own status? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Stephanie Phillips and Dave Johnson. Art by Marika Cresta. Cover by Dave Johnson. As if high school wasn't tough enough, Averee's life is turned upside down when her status mysteriously drops on Ranked, the social media app that determines everyone's real world privileges. With her best friend Zoe and her crush Luke in tow, she hatches a plan to kidnap its spokesperson, virtual popstar Pretty Kitty. But once they discover the company's dark motives, how will they take back control of their own status? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

1st printing. By Ron Rege, Jr. The Awake Field presents Ron's reflections upon his recent 2-year sabbatical in a small coastal town in southern Rhode Island. The book is broken down into 6 distinct chapters that reflect upon different aspects of small town life. Mysterious creatures float through page after page of lush landscape drawings in the title chapter of The Awake Field. A fairytale is pantomimed by the rocky seashore in "The Hazard Rocks." A dance routine is presented in 8 cartoon pages as "Finding Privacy in the Hypnotist's Ballroom." A bible quote is found on a hamburger wrapper, and illustrated in "Revelation 3:20." The book concludes with two collaborative works by Ron and Becky Stark. We are given 16 installments of Ron and Becky's surreal humor series "Peace Comics," as well as their first collaboration "An Introduction to The Mystical Union of Souls," which lays out their plans to find and create peace on earth. Softcover, 8-in. x 8-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.95.

Story, art and cover by Ariel Schrag. Slave Labor Graphics reprints the first book in Schrags autobiographical high-school series, which she originally self-published. Ariel chronicles her freshman year at Berkeley High School in California, including drugs, alcohol, and struggles with acceptance of her sexuality. 56 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $4.95.

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1st printing. Story and art by Svetlana Chmakova. Penelope - Peppi - Torres, a shy new transfer student, wants nothing more than to fit in and find a place among her fellow artistically inclined souls. The last thing she wants is to stand out. So when she bumps - literally - into quiet, geeky, friendly but friendless Jamie Thompson, and is teased as the "Nerder's Girlfriend," Peppi's first embarrassed instinct is to push him away and run. Though she later feels guilty and wants desperately to apologize for the incident, Peppi always ends up chickening out. She has no reason to speak to him, anyway, until she ends up bumping - figuratively and continually - into Jamie again! Will these two opposites ever see eye-to-eye, let alone become friends? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $11.00.

2nd and later printings. Story and art by Svetlana Chmakova. Penelope - Peppi - Torres, a shy new transfer student, wants nothing more than to fit in and find a place among her fellow artistically inclined souls. The last thing she wants is to stand out. So when she bumps - literally - into quiet, geeky, friendly but friendless Jamie Thompson, and is teased as the "Nerder's Girlfriend," Peppi's first embarrassed instinct is to push him away and run. Though she later feels guilty and wants desperately to apologize for the incident, Peppi always ends up chickening out. She has no reason to speak to him, anyway, until she ends up bumping - figuratively and continually - into Jamie again! Will these two opposites ever see eye-to-eye, let alone become friends? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $11.00.

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1st printing. Story and art by Svetlana Chmakova. Penelope - Peppi - Torres, a shy new transfer student, wants nothing more than to fit in and find a place among her fellow artistically inclined souls. The last thing she wants is to stand out. So when she bumps - literally - into quiet, geeky, friendly but friendless Jamie Thompson, and is teased as the "Nerder's Girlfriend," Peppi's first embarrassed instinct is to push him away and run. Though she later feels guilty and wants desperately to apologize for the incident, Peppi always ends up chickening out. She has no reason to speak to him, anyway, until she ends up bumping - figuratively and continually - into Jamie again! Will these two opposites ever see eye-to-eye, let alone become friends? Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $24.00.

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1st printing. Story and art by Christine Suggs. Sixteen-year-old Christine takes their first solo trip to Mexico to spend a few weeks with their grandparents and tía. At first, Christine struggles to connect with family they don't yet share a language with. Soon Christine settles into life in Mexico, eating pan dulce, drawing what they see, and growing more comfortable with Spanish. But when Mom joins their trip, Christine's two worlds collide. They feel homesick for Texas, struggle against traditions, and miss being able to speak to their mom without translating. Eventually, through exploring the impacts of colonialism in both Mexico and themselves, they find their place in their family and start to feel comfortable with their mixed identity. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 336 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

1st printing. Story and art by Christine Suggs. Sixteen-year-old Christine takes their first solo trip to Mexico to spend a few weeks with their grandparents and tía. At first, Christine struggles to connect with family they don't yet share a language with. Soon Christine settles into life in Mexico, eating pan dulce, drawing what they see, and growing more comfortable with Spanish. But when Mom joins their trip, Christine's two worlds collide. They feel homesick for Texas, struggle against traditions, and miss being able to speak to their mom without translating. Eventually, through exploring the impacts of colonialism in both Mexico and themselves, they find their place in their family and start to feel comfortable with their mixed identity. Hardcover, 6-in.x 8 1/2-in., 336 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

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1st printing. Written by Marguerite Abouet. Art and cover by Clement Oubrerie. Translated by Edwge Renee Dro. Long-time creative team Marguerite Abouet and Clément Oubrerie make a stunning comeback after a lengthy twelve-year hiatus. The stand-alone seventh instalment in the Aya series takes us all back to Yop City-home to the hustle and bustle of the Ivory Coast where clear-eyed college student Aya finds an unexpected adversary in the beer giant's brand-new head of HR and her friends navigate romance, sexuality, and newfound fame. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $24.95.

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1st printing. Written by Marguerite Abouet. Art and cover by Clement Oubrerie. Translated by Edwge Renee Dro. Marguerite Abouet and Clement Oubrerie's world-renowned and critically acclaimed series about '80s life in the Ivory Coast continues with Aya: Face the Music. After getting thrown in jail for organizing a student housing protest, Aya must grapple with the aftermath of her decisions. Her friends don't have it much easier. Her classmate Cyprien has been unconscious since police violently broke up their demonstration, and his family can barely scrape together funds for treatment. Her dear friend Albert, last seen passing out at dinner with his family, awakes in the countryside in the clutches of a healer his father has hired to pray his gay away. In France, Albert's ex-paramour Inno agrees to enter into a fake marriage with his friend Sabine with surprising results. And back in Abidjan, embattled starlet Bintou must find a way to capitalize on the public's newfound sympathy after her house is burned down by an angry mob. This contemporary classic of Ivorian literature bridges the gap between the past and present, proving that no matter how much things may change, we change with them too. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 108 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $24.99.