Spartacus (Graphic Nonfiction) (Graphic Non-fiction S.)
by Rob Shone and Anita Ganeri
Samuel Morse and the Telegraph (Graphic Library: Inventions and Discovery) (Inventions and Discovery)
by David Seidman
American Graphic (American Graphic)
by Agnieszka Jozefina Biskup, Terry Lee Collins, Jessica Gunderson, and Nel Yomtov
The Z-Boys and Skateboarding (Graphic Library: Inventions and Discovery)
by Jameson Anderson
What makes a writer? What inspires them? Where do their stories come from? Striking illustrations and a popular graphic novel format bring to life this anthology of literary legends and their childhoods. Featuring beloved authors such as Maya Angelou, C.S. Lewis, Gene Luen Yang and J.K. Rowling, these stories capture the childhood triumphs, failures, and inspirations that predated their careers. Children ages ten and up will see themselves in these humanised portraits and wonder if they, too, m...
A Reader's Guide to Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis (Multicultural Literature)
by Heather Lee Schroeder
"An introduction to Marjane Satrapi's graphic novel Persepolis for high school students, which includes biographical background on the author, explanations of various literary devices and techniques, and literary criticism for the novice reader"--Provided by publisher.
"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 Theodore Roosevelt protected the environment and was the cousin of President Franklin Roosevelt. But did you also know that he was the inspiration for the teddy bear,...
The Stormy Adventure of Abbie Burgess, Lighthouse Keeper (History's Kid Heroes)
by Connie Roop and Peter Roop
Fast-paced and easy-to-read, these softcover 32-page graphic biographies teach students about historical figures: those who lead us into new territory, pursued scientific discoveries; battled injustice and prejudice; and broke down creative and artistic barriers. These biographies offer a variety of rich primary and secondary source material to support teaching to standards. Using the graphics, students can activate prior knowledge?bridge what they already know with what they have yet to learn....
Molly Pitcher (Graphic Library) (Graphic Library: Graphic Biographies)
by Jason Glaser
"In graphic novel format, follows President Barack Obama during the 2008 presidential election campaign"--Provided by publisher.
Matthew Henson (Graphic Library: Biographies) (Biografias Graficas)
by Blake A Hoena
Super Bowl Comeback! (Amazing Moments in Sports)
by Mark and Solomon Shulman
'Great Lives in Graphics' reimagines the lives of extraordinary people in vivid technicolour, presenting 250+ fascinating facts in a new and exciting way. You may already know that William Shakespeare was a playwright, but did you know he learned nothing but Latin at school? Or that he couldn’t even spell his own name? This graphic retelling of Will’s story gives children a visual snapshot of his life and the world he grew up in, while educating them on everything from Elizabethan theatre to the...
'Great Lives in Graphics' reimagines the lives of extraordinary people in vivid technicolour, presenting 250+ fascinating facts in a new and exciting way. You may already know that Albert Einstein was a scientist, but did you know he never wore socks? Or that he had a violin named Lina? This graphic retelling of Albert's story gives children a visual snapshot of his life and the world he grew up in, while educating them on everything from how gravity works to the importance of creative thinking....