Jeffrey, Gary

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Malcolm X and the fight for African American unity

2013
Recounts in graphic novel format the life of the charismatic Black Muslim leader, from his conversion to the Nation of Islam in prison and his leadership of the group in New York, to his conversion to orthodox Islam and his assassination..

Graphic Mythical: Dragons

2012
Relates, in graphic novel format, some of the common characteristics of the dragons of folklore, as well as telling the tale "Beowulf and the dragon," in which the hero Beowulf faces one final challenge in the form of a dragon that is killing his people, and describes other dragon tales.

Paul Revere and his midnight ride

2011
Relates, in graphic novel format, the role Boston silversmith Paul Revere played in the American Revolution, particularly his ride through the countryside to sound the alarm that the British were about to attack, giving the Sons of the Liberty a chance to prepare for the opening battles of the Revolutionary War.

Spectacular shipwrecks

2008
This book, in graphic novel format, describes the raising of the "Mary Rose," a 1545 flagship; the locating of the "Titanic" that sank in 1912; and the locating of the "Bismarck" that sank in 1941.

The Pony Express

2012
In graphic novel format, presents a brief history of the Pony Express as well as the story of one Pony Express rider's courageous ride during the Pyramid Lake War of 1860, during which the Paiute Indians brutally attacked Pony Express stations and riders.

The Oregon Trail

2012
In graphic novel format, relates the trials endured by people travelling the Oregon Trail in the mid-1800s, on their way to promised free land in the Oregon Territory.

The Battle of the Alamo

2012
Presents, in graphic novel format, the story of the Battle of the Alamo in 1836, during which a group of Texan freedom fighters took an ill-fated stand against the Mexican Army. "Remember the Alamo!" became the rallying cry from which Texas drew the strength to turn the tide of the war for its independence from Mexico.

Secret agents

2008
Describes the history of espionage and different types of intelligence gathering, provides advice on becoming a secret agent, and relates, in graphic format, the experiences of three spies.

Stegosaurus

the plated dinosaur
2009
Provides detailed facts about the prehistoric stegosaurus, written in graphic novel format, and describes how it lived and hunted.

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