Ari Folman's life becomes a nightmare when he sets out to reconstruct the events of one night twenty years earlier when, as an Israeli soldier in September 1982, he witnessed the massacre of hundreds of Palestinians by Christian militia members at the refugee camps of Sabra and Shatila in Beirut.
Watercolor illustrations aid in describing the twenty-three months that Kate T. Williamson spent living with her parents in Pennsylvania after she graduated from Harvard and spent a year in Japan.
During an 1888 blizzard in the Bronx, New York, twelve-year-old Milton Daub makes a pair of snowshoes and braves the weather to take food and medicine to his neighbors.
In graphic novel format, chronicles the history and events surrounding the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott and describes how one woman, Rosa Parks, led the way to the desegregation of buses in that city.
Presented in accessible graphic novel format, this is the story of Paul Revere's ride to Lexington in April 1775 to warn colonists of approaching British troops.
Presents a short history of the Boston Massacre which occurred in March 1770 written in graphic novel format, and focuses on the events leading up to the confrontation, its aftermath, and the trial of those involved.
Contains the story of the Boston Tea Party, one of the acts of rebellion taken by patriots against England which led to the American Revolution. Presented as a graphic novel.