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The adventures of Tom Sawyer

A graphic adaptation of the classic novel in which a mischievous early nineteenth-century Missouri boy named Tom Sawyer embarks on a summer of adventures with his friends Huck and Becky after witnessing a shocking crime in the village graveyard.

Solar system

our place in space
In graphic novel format looks at our solar system, providing information about the various planets.

War brothers

the graphic novel
A graphic novel adaptation of the author's novel about a group of boys in Uganda who are kidnapped and forced to join the Lord's Resistance Army, or LRA, and their desperate escape, only to return home to discover that their friends and family are afraid of them.
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Lafayette!

"[In graphic novel format,] tells the story of the Marquis de Lafayette, both what happened before and during the American Revolution, including all the Frenchman's escapades across France and the colonies"--OCLC.
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Marco Polo

dangers and visions
2017
"The son of a traveling merchant, Marco Polo spent his early years among the ports of Venice, Italy. As a young man, he headed eastward with his father and his uncle toward the lands of the Mongol emperor Kublai Khan. Their journey from Europe into Asia, marked by risks, setbacks, and discoveries, transformed every person involved. It also led to one of the world's most studied and most debated travelogues. Narco Tabilio ... creates a graphic novel in the form of a puzzle and finds the coming-of-age tale within the legend of Marco Polo"--Provided by publisher.
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Hot on the trail in ancient Egypt

2018
The three Binkerton children pay a visit to the Good Times Travel Agency and find themselves transported back to ancient Egypt.
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Cool Tokyo guide

adventures in the city of kawaii kawaii fashion, train sushi and Godzilla
2018
In graphic novel format, presents a guidebook to Tokyo, Japan, focusing on shopping, food, getting around, and other topics.
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The bridge

how the Roeblings connected Brooklyn to New York
2018
In graphic novel format looks at the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Anne Frank's diary

the graphic adaptation
2018
A comic adaptation of the diary penned by Anne Frank, a girl whose family was in hiding from the Nazis.
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Cuarto Oscuro

recuerdos en blanco y negro
2018
In graphic novel format, Argentine American Lila Quintero Weaver describes her thoughts and experiences growing up in Alabama in the midst of the racial strife and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s.
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