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Outrunning the Nazis

the brave escape of resistance fighter Sven S?mme
2017
A nonfiction graphic work that describes the escape of Norwegian spy Sven S?mme from a German warship and his journey to Sweden as he eludes nine hundred German soldiers.

Solar system

our place in space
In graphic novel format looks at our solar system, providing information about the various planets.
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Theodore Roosevelt

bear of a president
Presents a brief biography of President Theodore Roosevelt in graphic novel format; and describes his life and leadership which included a number of social, political, and conservation reforms.
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Rebellion and revolt

Presents in graphic novel format three rebellions in medieval England.
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The Oregon Trail

A graphic novel adaptation of the Francis Parkman's classic book of the 1846 exploration of the American West, describing his traveling hardships, the region's landscapes and wildlife, others emigrating westward, and the daily lives of Plains Native Americans. Includes historical note.
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The life of a colonial schoolteacher

Presents in graphic novel format the life of a colonial school teacher.
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Amityville

la casa encantada
2009
A graphic account of the mystery surrounding a reportedly haunted house in Amityville, New York, where a man shot and killed six members of his family in 1974.

Anne Frank

Provides a graphic novel retelling of the diary Anne Frank kept while she and her family were in hiding in the Secret Annex during the Holocaust.

The space disaster

In graphic novel format Dr. Cosmic's class of monsters looks at gravity, comets, and the Solar system.

Diary of a Tokyo teen

a Japanese-American girl travels to the land of trendy fashion, high-tech toilets and maid cafes
The author, who was born in Japan to a Japanese mother and an American father, and grew up in the United States, recounts in graphic novel format her visit to her grandparents in Tokyo the summer before she turned sixteen.

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