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1) 300
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel in which three hundred warriors attempt to stop the army of Persia from taking over the island of Greece.
3) Twilight man
Author
Publisher
Humanoids, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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A illustrated biographical tale that follows Hollywood revolutionary Rod Serling's rise to fame in the Golden Age of Television, and his descent into his personal Twilight Zone. We recognize Rod Serling as our sharply dressed, cigarette-smoking tour guide of The Twilight Zone, but the entertainment business once regarded him as the "Angry Young Man" of Television. Before he became the revered master of science fiction, Rod Serling was a just a writer...
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
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Specially commissioned artwork and drawings from the original comic books illustrate this overview of Superman's more than sixty years of existence, covering his personal history, city, secrets, and enemies. Also includes an issue guide.
Author
Publisher
Dell Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
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A graphic novel based on Diana Gabaldon's "Outlander," told from the perspective of Jamie, a young Highlander whose life changes when Claire, a woman from the twentieth-century, comes hurling back through time.
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Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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When I Grow Up is New Yorker cartoonist Ken Krimstein's new graphic nonfiction book, based on six of hundreds of newly discovered, never-before-published autobiographies of Eastern European Jewish teens on the brink of WWII-found in 2017 hidden in a Lithuanian church cellar. These autobiographies, long thought destroyed by the Nazis, were written as entries for three competitions held in Eastern Europe in the 1930s, just before the horror of the Holocaust...
13) Marzi
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"Darryl Cunningham (Billionaires) returns with the riveting life story of Vladimir Putin, Russia's infamous autocrat. He traces Putin's development from school yard thug in Soviet-era Leningrad, to KGB officer, to corrupt commodities dealer, all the way to his presidency and beyond. In this educational and frank biography, Putin's journey is characterized by shifting loyalties, brutal treatment of detractors, and lawless financial dealings."--
15) The mysteries
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In a fable for grown-ups by cartoonist Bill Watterson, a long-ago kingdom is afflicted with unexplainable calamities. Hoping to end the torment, the king dispatches his knights to discover the source of the mysterious events. Years later, a single battered knight returns" --
From Bill Watterson, bestselling creator of the beloved comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, and John Kascht, one of America's most renowned caricaturists, comes a mysterious and...
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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The author describes her experiences as a young Vietnamese immigrant, highlighting her family's move from their war-torn home to the United States in graphic novel format.
"Exploring the anguish of immigration and the lasting effects that displacement has on a child and her family, Bui documents the story of her family's daring escape after the fall of South Vietnam in the 1970s, and the difficulties they faced building new lives for themselves"--Publisher...
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English
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"On May 4, 1970, the Ohio National Guard gunned down unarmed college students protesting the Vietnam War at Kent State University. In a deadly barrage of 67 shots, 4 students were killed and 9 shot and wounded. It was the day America turned guns on its own children - a shocking event burned into our national memory. A few days prior, 10-year-old Derf Backderf saw those same Guardsmen patrolling his nearby hometown, sent in by the governor to crush...
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