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Showtime at the Apollo

the epic tale of Harlem's legendary theater
A graphic novel adaptation of "Showtime at the Apollo," which presents the history of the noted Apollo Theatre, where many Black stars have made the big step into the big time, and where most of the established stars have performed.

The Battle of the Alamo

Offers an account, in graphic novel format, of the Battle of the Alamo. Includes a time line, a map, and a glossary.

Outlaws of the marsh

In the Song Dynasty government corruption is rampant. The enemies of Qui Gao are driven out of power and into exile in the untamed Marsh of China, where they encounter and befriend mischievous spirits who have taken the form of thieves and bandits.

The vampire and the lost locket

Fiona, Elena, and Marcus travel to Chicago in 1938 to help a vampire recover her stolen locket.

Outlaws of the marsh

The LiangShan bandits must work together to take action against those that seek to destroy or dishonor them.

Macbeth

In graphic novel format, retells the story of Macbeth, who plots to sieze the throne of Scotland.

Julius Caesar

A graphic novel adaptation of William Shakespeare's play about the first emperor of ancient Rome, the conspiracy to assassinate him, and the civil war that follows his murder.

Showtime at the Apollo

the epic tale of Harlem's legendary theater
Examines the history of the Apollo Theater through a graphic novel adaptation of the author's previous book "Showtime At The Apollo." Highlights the significant role the theater played in African American music and the musicians who performed there.

Stage dreams

Grace, a transgender runaway escaping Georgia and the threat of conscription during the Civil War, is kidnapped by the notorious outlaw The Ghost Hawk, who means to hold Grace for ransom. Learning of her plight, Flo, The Ghost Hawk's real identity, realizes that Grace won't make much of a hostage, and instead, the two ladies come up with a clever scheme to infiltrate a Confederate gala.

The other side of the Wall

A graphic novel chronicling the lives of the author and illustrator's parents in East Germany, before the Berlin Wall fell, while the Socialist Unity Party of Germany was in power. Explores the hardships of life under communism and why the author's parents tried to leave and get into West Germany.

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