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Strange fruit volume 1
Publisher
Fulcrum Publishing
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"Strange Fruit, Volume I, Uncelebrated narratives from Black history is a collection of stories from African American history that exemplifies success in the face of great adversity. This unique graphic anthology offers historical and cultural commentary on nine uncelebrated heroes whose stories are not often found in history books. Among the stories included are: Henry 'Box' Brown, who escaped from slavery by mailing himself to Philadelphia; Alexander...
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Series
Language
English
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A graphic novel biography of Baron von Steuben, the soldier, immigrant, and flamboyant homosexual who influenced the course of US history during the Revolutionary War despite being omitted from our textbooks
In this graphic novel biography, author Josh Trujillo and illustrator Levi Hastings tell the true story of one of the most important, but largely forgotten, military leaders of the American Revolution, Baron Von Steuben, who brought much-needed...
3) Ghost world
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
A collection of eight interconnected stories follows the friendship between two teenage girls, Enid and Rebecca.
Author
Publisher
Island Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Edward O. Wilson, one of the world's preeminent biologists, launches his career not in a classroom but roaming outside, exploring beaches, woods, and swamps with an insatiable drive to understand the natural world. Wilson's critically acclaimed memoir Naturalist is an inspiring account of his growth as a scientist and the evolution of the fields he helped define. This new [graphic adaptation] brings Wilson's childhood and celebrated career to life...
Author
Series
March volume 1
Language
English
Description
This graphic novel is Congressman John Lewis' first-hand account of his lifelong struggle for civil and human rights, meditating in the modern age on the distance traveled since the days of Jim Crow and segregation. Rooted in Lewis' personal story, it also reflects on the highs and lows of the broader civil rights movement. Book One spans Lewis' youth in rural Alabama, his life-changing meeting with Martin Luther King, Jr., the birth of the Nashville...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
"The elves have reclaimed the Palace of the High Ones, but it is not the safe haven they believed. New threats loom as Winnowill, lord of Blue Mountain, vows to destroy all trace of the Wolfriders, and Cutter's rival Rayek is overcome with power"--
Author
Series
Fante Bukowski volume 2
Publisher
Fantagraphics Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This graphic novella catches up with aspiring young writer Fante Bukowski one year later; he's attempting to establish himself in a new city's literary scene, self-publishing his first zine, and coming to terms with his feelings for an old friend. Fante Bukowski yearns for success as the great American novelist and to get respect from his father once and for all. But, there's just one problem: he still has no talent for writing." -- Provided by publisher....
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Language
English
Description
Omar and his younger brother, Hassan, have spent most of their lives in Dadaab, a refugee camp in Kenya. Life is hard there: never enough food, achingly dull, and without access to the medical care Omar knows his nonverbal brother needs. So when Omar has the opportunity to go to school, he knows it might be a chance to change their future . . . but it would also mean leaving his brother, the only family member he has left, every day. Heartbreak, hope,...
Author
Series
Paper girls volume 1
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In the early hours after Halloween on 1988, four 12-year-old newspaper delivery girls uncover the most important story of all time. Suburban drama and supernatural mysteries collide in this series about nostalgia, first jobs, and the last days of childhood -- back cover.
Author
Series
March volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Welcome to the stunning conclusion of the award-winning and best-selling MARCH trilogy. Congressman John Lewis, an American icon and one of the key figures of the civil rights movement, joins co-writer Andrew Aydin and artist Nate Powell to bring the lessons of history to vivid life for a new generation, urgently relevant for today's world.
Series
Graphic classics volume 19
Publisher
Eureka Productions
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"Ghosts, cowboys & killer dolls! Seven classic stories and poems to make your holiday season brighter"--Page 4 of cover.
16) A.D: after death
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"What if we found a cure for death? Years after the discovery of a genetic cure for mortality, one man starts to questions everything, leading him on a mind-bending journey that will bring him face-to-face with his past and his own personal legacy."--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Paper girls volume 3
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Newspaper deliverers Erin, Mac and Tiffany finally reunite with their long-lost friend KJ in an unexpected new era, where the girls must uncover the secret origins of timetravel... or risk never returning home to1988.
Author
Series
Paper girls volume 1
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
In the early hours after Halloween of 1988, four 12-year-old newspaper delivery girls uncover the most important story of all time. Suburban drama and otherworldly mysteries collide in this critically acclaimed story about nostalgia, first jobs, and the last days of childhood.
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