When it comes to flirting with girls, shy Kenji never knows how to make the first move! Too bad his anxiety keeps him from seeing the sly glances and sweet smiles of his lifelong friend and neighbor Kaori. Will the cutie right under his nose finally end Kenji's devastating dry spell? And can a well-done homework assignment win one young man the extra credit he's always craved?

The Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex originally aired on Cartoon Network as a 26 episode anime series. This manga adaptation is sure to draw fans of the anime and the original The Ghost in the Shell movie and manga.

In this omnibus collection of volumes 7, 8 and 9, Ikki leads team Kogarasumaru into battle against team Behemoth. With much greater experience and frighteningly powerful members, Behemoth may be more than Kogarasumaru can handle! Ikki and his team must find a way to contend with the unstoppable punching machine, Bandou, and the ultra powerful Udou, leader of Behemoth!

Despite the PHD attached to his name, Harumi was having trouble finding work until he finally snagged a position as an assistant professor. Living with his cousin Kururi (who is nineteen years his junior) has started to feel more normal, but they still have a pile of problems. Just how is Harumi going to deal with Kururi's burgeoning love and his own feelings for his colleague Kosaka? Not to mention all the other drama closing in on him. Bento lunch boxes are the ties that bind this strange family together. Here is the second volume of the heartwarming comedy (with a little romance)!

Adventure, Romance, Mad Science! Deep in the heart of the damaged machine that is Castle Heterodyne, Agatha discovers her mother's long-abandoned secret laboratory. But waiting inside is a relentless guardian that is not what it seems-and other surprises as well. Book Ten of the Hugo Award-winning series.

Adventure, Romance, Mad Science! Agatha Heterodyne is the last heir to the Maddest of Mad Scientist families. In a fairy-tale castle on a mountain pass, she faces a deadly enemy who threatens to destroy her mind. Book Six of the Three-time Hugo Award-winning, Eisner-Nominated series.

"Reuniting Capella with his mother leads to far more intrigue than the tearful reunion Teito and Frau expected. Then, it&'s off to a Hawkzile Race that will sneak the duo into District 1&rsquo

'Platinum gets a new Pokemon, and an old Pokemon friend gets a Trainer! Then, our trio divide and conquer. While Platinum skis the slopes and pursues her Glacier Badge, Pearl investigates Team Galactic, and Diamond stumbles upon a luxurious mansion staffed by a stuffy butler. Where could Diamond be...?! Meanwhile, what is Team Galactic member Mars doing with that mysterious flying camera...? Plus, meet Snover, Froslass, Lickilicky, Yanmega and many more Sinnoh Pokemon friends!

Mysteries abound when a Psyduck and a Pokémon Researcher go missing. And Lady fights two epic Gym battles! If only Pearl and Diamond could stop fighting each other...! Then, what secret does Cyrus, leader of Team Galactic, seek in the ruins and relics of Celestic Town...? Plus, meet Carnivine, Floatzel, Magnezone, Drifblim, Mismagius, Bronzong and many more Sinnoh Pokémon friends!

Pokémon Trainers Pearl and Diamond are starstruck! Their lifelong dream is to floor an audience with their Pokémon comedy act. So how do they wind up as bodyguards to a pampered little rich girl on a quest to reach the peak of Mt. Coronet...?! Come along and join the thrills and laughs as Pokémon Adventures continues! Plus, meet Starly, Bidoof, Luxio, Combee, Bronzor, Rotom and many more Sinnoh Pokémon friends!

by Masashi Kishimoto 'Naruto Nation' begins with the launch of several brand new Naruto graphic novels-all in the same month! Join Naruto and the gang on all of their adventures in these trade paperbacks of the hit anime series! In these volumes a long-lost ninja returns with a dangerous entourage, a mysterious shinobi who could change everything begins to take center stage, and Naruto's training with Jaraiya intensifies!

by Masashi Kishimoto Their village is under attack, and Naruto, Sakura, and Shikamaru can't stay behind to defend it. They have a top priority mission: to track down Sasuke and the Sand chûnin. But with nine bloodthirsty ninjas on their heels, the hunters have quickly become the hunted! And back at the village, the Third Hokage is still trapped in Orochimaru's impenetrable barrier. Rating: T

by Masashi Kishimoto The final battle of the Chûnin Exam is at hand! Sasuke makes it to the arena in time to compete, but the anticipation has only whetted Gaara's terrible bloodlust and strained his already fragile sanity. Can Gaara pull himself together in time to face Sasuke's new-found strength? Or will the demon inside him take complete control and wreak havoc on Konohagakure?! Rating: T

From Viz. Catch up on adventures with Naruto and his friends as they continue their training and defend Leaf Village with this selection of volumes of the best-selling manga!

Humanity, with the newfound 'power of the gods,' stands on the brink. A new species of beast, with the intelligence of man, and another race monsters begin to clash in this unpredictable story told through the adventues of a group of six youths whose telekenetic abilities have such been revealed.

Chi's Sweet Home is recognized as one of the most popular cartoon properties in Japan today. Chi, the titular cat, is beloved by fans worldwide. This is a tender and fun adventure that focuses on the life of a newborn kitten and the young family that decides to raise her.

Zero's Familiar: Chevalier is a four-volume sequel series to the popular Zero's Familiar manga series about a headstrong witch girl and her quarrelsome relationship with her teenage manservant! Summoned by mistake to the wonderful world of Halkeginia by the bumbling witch Louise 'the Zero,' Saito's role as Louise's familiar has had its share of ups and downs. At first an unwilling servant, Saito gradually develops feelings for his headstrong mistress Louise, and she, too, has begun to reciprocate. But life keeps getting in the way of a possibly budding relationship. Now, Louise and her friends are embroiled in a full-scale war, and must defend the land of Tristain at all costs. Can Saito prove himself in battle to Louise, and win her heart once and for all?