comic, books, strips, etc

Presents stories from the life of Anne Frank in graphic novel form, beginning with the rise of the Nazis in pre-World War II Germany, and continuing to her death in a concentration camp.

North Carolina eighteen-year-old Staci tries to keep her friend Faith safe from a group of witches but winds up helping the Incan mummy the group has reanimated, who also happens to be very attractive and charming.

Upon moving to small-town Texas part-way into her junior year of high school, Serena sees parallels between the novel her class is studying, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and the two men in her life: boyfriend Lance, the quarterback, and outsider Cam.

An account, in comic book format, of the course of the Civil War and Abraham Lincoln's attempts to keep the U.S. whole, noting significant battles, Lincoln's troubles with General George McClellan, and the Emancipation Proclamation.

While writing an article for her school paper, Gwen Stacy follows the adventures of Spider-Man as he takes on Midnight, Bullseye, and other villains. Then, Spider-Man joins the Blond Phantom Detective Agency as they follow Wolverine around town.

A graphic novel adaptation of the story of Sybil Ludington, a sixteen-year-old girl who rode all through a stormy night in April 1777 in New York Colony to warn the local militiamen that the British Army was looting and burning nearby Danbury, Connecticut.

It was 1933, four long years after Wall Street crashed and took the rest of the world with it, and the Great Depression was just getting started. And so was the Goblin. A master at turning hopelessness into a commodity, the corrupt mob bossled a colorful gang of circus sideshow freaks--including the cannibalistic Vulture--in a corrupt stranglehold on the city. Peter Parker came of age during this time of struggle and hardship. Raised by his Uncle Ben and Aunt May, two stemwinding Socialists commited to positive change for the people, Peter would have been a boyis beacon of optimism in any other era. But in this world of noir, he was an embittered angry young man in search of justice. And then along came a s[pider After a fated meeting with a mystical arachnid and its life-changing bite, he may have just inherited the force to honor the phrase, "If those in power can't be trusted, it's the responsibility of the people to remove them"--dust jacket back cover.

A graphic novel for proficient readers that presents the story of a Greek athlete who receives a warning from Athene that he must not compete in the Olympic Games.

Methen, a young boy in ancient Egypt, helps a servant girl save herself from being forced into marriage to Kenamun, the aging chief embalmer, by exposing the man's grave robbing activities. Presented in graphic form.

In Philadelphia, in 1777, fourteen-year-old Quaker John Darragh aids the American army by carrying coded messages, hidden by his mother in the buttons on his coat, to his older brother Charles in George Washington's camp.