History in a Hurry: French Revolution (History in a Hurry)
by John Farman
John Farman, the genius (for want of a better word) responsible for the best-selling A VERY BLOODY HISTORY OF BRITAIN (WITHOUT THE BORING BITS), now tackles all the great periods of history - in less than 10,000 words.History in a Hurry is so short that there just isn't room for any boring bits!All you need to know (and a little bit less*) about the French Revolution.(*Quite a lot less, actually. Ed.)
John Farman, the genius (for want of a better word) responsible for the best-selling A VERY BLOODY HISTORY OF BRITAIN (WITHOUT THE BORING BITS), now tackles all the great periods of history - in less than 10,000 words.History in a Hurry is so short that there just isn't room for any boring bits!All you need to know (and a little bit less*) about the Tudors.(*Quite a lot less, actually. Ed.)
Curse of the Egyptian Princess (Haunted History Set Two)
by K C Kelley
Richard Nixon (Presidents of the United States Bio-Graphics)
by Joeming Dunn
This engagingly illustrated book tells in thrilling detail the story of the Carpathia, the small vessel which saved hundreds of people from drowing during the sinking of the Titanic. Written and illustrated by debut Northern Irish artist Flora Delargy, whose grandfather and great grandfather both worked in the Belfast Shipyards where the Titanic was built, this exquisitely illustrated story of quiet bravery tells in rich detail how the little ship Carpathia saved 705 passengers of the Titanic...
Pteranodon (Graphic Dinosaurs (Paper)) (Graphic Dinosaurs)
by David West and James Field
The Terror Trail (Graphic Readers Level 4) (Graphic Readers)
by Stewart Ross
Witness a tale of faith and justice in the Colosseum Watch the past come to life in this gripping comic-book tale. Travel back in time to Ancient Rome and meet Publius and Sabina as they’re stolen from their injured father and sold into slavery. Follow their dangerous adventure as brother and sister escape the clutches of their owners, only to be captured and sold again as arena slaves in the Colosseum. Here they find themselves face-to-face with their Dad and some bloodthirsty lions. Will...
Award-winning author-illustrator Don Brown explores the history of electricity in this installment of the Big Ideas That Changed the World series. In 600 BCE, the Greek mathematician Thales observed a seemingly strange phenomenon: amber, when rubbed with a cloth, had the ability to attract lightweight objects like feathers, straw, and leaves. He had unknowingly discovered an electric charge. His experiments wouldn’t be picked back up until about 2,000 years later, when another curious mind,...
How did cheese happen? Who pickled the first pickle? Explore the history of innovative food in this non-fiction graphic novel filled with facts, legends, and recipes. Have you ever wondered how some of our favorite foods came to be? How was cheese created and who realized it belonged on everything? Was soda always meant to be a drink? A team of whimsical food sprites are excited to show you the yummy history of food expirements from all over the world! Learn about the true stories behind pick...
"A delightful, educational spin on history-and plenty of jokes," said School Library Journal. "Sheer joy," praised Booklist in a starred review. Finalist for the 2019 Excellence in Graphic Literature Award in Middle Grade Nonfiction U.S. history comes to life like never before in this full-color graphic novel! We all know that John F. Kennedy was a World War II hero and a pro at giving speeches. But did you also know he survived shark-infested waters, suffered a case of mistaken identity, and o...
The Dragon in the Tomb (The Secret Society of Monster Hunters)
by Christina Hil
Slam Dunk: A Story of Teamwork (Alien Invasion: Sports Edition)
by Josh Anderson and Gil Conrad
From the Alamo to the Oregon Trail, "Westward Ho!" graphically illustrates how pioneers fought, died, and flourished as America expanded west. Readers who might not be interested in history will love this book.
Battle for the Atlantic (Graphic Modern History: World War II (Crabtree)) (Graphic Modern History WW2)
by Gary Jeffrey
A Graphic History of the Civil Rights Movement (Graphic History of the Civil Rights Movement)
by Gary Jeffrey
Graphic History Dolley Madison Saves History (Graphic History) (Graphic Library: History)
by Roger Smalley