Graphic Biographies Elizabeth Blackwell Americas First Woman Doctor
by Trina Robbins
"Caldecott Medalist Allen Say presents a stunning graphic novel chronicling his journey as an artist during WWII, when he apprenticed under Noro Shinpei, Japan's premier cartoonistDRAWING FROM MEMORY is Allen Say's own story of his path to becoming the renowned artist he is today. Shunned by his father, who didn't understand his son's artistic leanings, Allen was embraced by Noro Shinpei, Japan's leading cartoonist and the man he came to love as his "spiritual father." As WWII raged, Allen was f...
'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...
The Great Lives in Graphics series is a new way of looking at the lives of famous and influential people. It takes the essential dates and achievements of each person's life, mixes them with lesser-known facts and trivia, and uses infographics to show them in a fresh visual way that is genuinely engaging for children and young adults. The result is a colourful, fascinating and often surprising representation of that person's life, work and legacy. Using timelines, maps, repeated motifs and many...
The Great Lives in Graphics series is a new way of looking at the lives of famous and influential people. It takes the essential dates and achievements of each person's life, mixes them with lesser-known facts and trivia, and uses infographics to show them in a fresh visual way that is genuinely engaging for children and young adults. The result is a colourful, fascinating and often surprising representation of that person's life, work and legacy. Using timelines, maps, repeated motifs and many...
A female pharaoh? A woman general in the Kahn's army? A female Viking raider? No way, you say? Look again. Appearances can be deceiving ? Based on legends, poems, letters and first-hand accounts, these seven biographical tales tell of women who disguised themselves as men. From ancient Egypt through the Middle Ages to the 19th century, this historically accurate graphic treatment is perfect to transport readers back to bygone eras. The lives of these daring women were often filled with danger an...
Magical History Tour 3-in-1 (Magical History Tour)
by Fabrice Erman
Graphic Biographies Samuel Adams Patriot and Statesman
by Matt Doeden
The Stormy Adventure of Abbie Burgess, Lighthouse Keeper (History's Kid Heroes)
by Connie Roop and Peter Roop
Chasing Dreams, Becoming a Doctor (Our Stories Carried Us Here, #3)
by Kim Uy
Graphic Biographies Benjamin Franklin an American Genius
by Kay Melchisedech Olson
Graphic Biographies Thomas Jefferson Great American (Graphic Library: Biographies)
by Matt Doeden
Albert Einstein and the Theory of Relativity (Graphic Science Biographies)
by Jordi Bayarri
George Washington (Biografias Graficas (Paperback)) (Graphic Library)
by Matt Doeden
Thomas Jefferson (Graphic Library: Biographies) (Graphic Biographies)
by Matt Doeden
"In graphic novel format, tells the life story of President Thomas Jefferson, who authored the Declaration of Independence"--Provided by publisher.
Louis Pasteur and the Power of Observation (Graphic Science Biographies)
by Jordi Bayarri
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...
It's Her Story Rosalind Franklin (It's Her Story)
by Karen de Seve
It's Her Story Ida B. Wells (It's Her Story)
by Anastasia Magloire Williams