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Incredible space missions

2008
Explores the early space race and space technology along with space walks and the Apollo 11 moon landing written in graphic novel format.

Samuel Adams

patriot and statesman
2007
An account of the life of American patriot Samuel Adams, focusing on his role in convincing colonists of the need to gain independence from Britain. Presented in graphic format.

The battle of Iwo Jima

guerilla warfare in the Pacific
2007
Tells the story of the Battle of Iwo Jima in graphic novel format, also providing introductory information on important commanders, the island, and the war with Japan up to that point.

Levi Strauss and blue jeans

2007
An account of Levi Strauss' creation of blue jeans in the mid-1800s in response to the demand from gold miners in California for sturdy pants. Presented in graphic format.

Greek myths

2006
Presents three Greek mythological tales written in graphic novel format including "Jason and the Argonauts," "Icarus," and "The Labors of Hercules.".

The murder of Abraham Lincoln

a chronicle of 62 days in the life of the American Republic, March 4-May 4, 1865
2005
Presents a graphic novel that recounts the conspiracy by John Wilkes Booth and other Confederate sympathizers to assassinate President Abraham Lincoln, the capture of the conspirators and death of Booth, and the funeral procession and entombment of the President in Springfield, Illinois.

The Transformers

heroes & villains
2009

Soccer sabotage

a graphic guide adventure
2009
As their coach recovers from a suspicious accident and as threats against the team mount, Nadia tries to hold the team together while her younger brother and the coach's son try to find out what is going on.

Around the world

2011
Challenged with circling the world at the end of the nineteenth century, three very different adventurers--avid bicyclist Thomas Stevens, fearless reporter Nellie Bly, and retired sea captain Joshua Slocum--embark on epic journeys.

Tricky journeys

2011
The reader is encouraged to help Coyote make choices as he looks for food and encounters other creatures in the canyons and hills of the Southwest.

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