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The Lindbergh child

the atrocious kidnapping and murder of the infant son of America's hero, Col. Charles A. Lindbergh / written and illustrated by Rick Geary
2008
A graphic novel story that provides the details of the kidnapping and murder of the infant son of Charles Lindbergh and the investigation and arrest that followed.

J. Edgar Hoover

a graphic biography
2008
Presents a graphic biography of former director of the FBI, J. Edgar Hoover, who served under eight presidents from Calvin Coolidge to Richard Nixon.

Famous players

the mysterious death of Wiliam Desmond Taylor
2009
Suspects abound when William Desmond Taylor, a successful director, is found shot in his home during the early days of Hollywood.

Pitch black

2008
Youme describes her unique collaboration with artist Anthony Horton, which began as the two traveled together on the New York subway system.

Inside out

portrait of an eating disorder
2007
A memoir, presented in graphic novel form, in which the author illustrates her ongoing struggle with an eating disorder she has named Ed.

Cancer made me a shallower person

a memoir in comics
2006
The author presents a humorous chronicle of her battle with breast cancer in comic-strip format.

Ethel & Ernest

1999
The author presents a loving, cartoon biography of his parents Ethel and Ernest, from their first meeting in the 1920s when she was a maid and he a milkman, through their deaths in the 1970s; showing how they dealt with the events of their changing world.

Fax from Sarajevo

a story of survival
1998
A full-color graphic story about the struggles of Ervin Rustemagic and his family to survive during the eighteen-month siege of Sarajevo in 1992-93, constructed by the author from faxes he received from Rustemagic during the bombardment.

Pedro and me

friendship, loss, and what I learned
2000
In graphic art format, describes the friendship between two roommates on the MTV show "Real World," one of whom died of AIDS.

The amazing "true" story of a teenage single mom

1998
The author uses a comic-strip format to tell the story of her experiences as a young, poor teenage mother who learns some difficult lessons about life while trying to realize her dream of attending college.

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