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The amazing story of the combustion engine

Max Axiom STEM adventures
2014
"In graphic novel format, follows Max Axiom as he explains how combustion engines work"--Provided by publisher.

The amazing story of space travel

Max Axiom STEM adventures
2014
"In graphic novel format, follows Max Axiom as he explains how astronauts travel to and from outer space"--Provided by publisher.

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire

2006
Tells the story of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in graphic novel format, describing the conditions under which garment workers labored, dramatizing their attempts to escape the blaze, and discussing changes that resulted from the tragedy.

The Buffalo soldiers and the American West

2006
Presents a short history of the Buffalo Soldiers of the American West written in graphic novel format, and focuses on the African-Americans who fought against Native Indians and helped to protect the United States frontier.

North Africa and the Mediterranean

2012
Contains accounts of World War II in North Africa and the Mediterranean, in graphic novel format, including how a New Zealand infantryman fought against German Paratroopers, and how a Canadian commander led troops in Italy.

The Eastern Front

2012
Contains accounts of World War II's Eastern Front in graphic novel format, including a German private's lucky escape during the Battle of Stalingrad, and how a Russian commander inspired his troops during the advance into Romania.

The Western Front

2012
Contains accounts of the World War II western front, in graphic novel format, including how a British fighter pilot helped win the Battle of Britain, and how an American sergeant helped capture the bridge at Remagen.

War in the Pacific

2012
Contains accounts of World War II on the Pacific front, in graphic novel format, including how an American torpedo bomber pilot witnessed the Battle of Midway, and how an American seaman helped fight off Japanese kamikaze attacks.

The battle of Gettysburg

2006
Presents a graphic history of the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, and describes the events leading to the battle, the generals from both sides, and the military decisions that decided its outcome.

The California Gold Rush

2006
Presents a graphic history of the California Gold Rush of 1849, the dangerous journey across the continent, and the many challenges the people faced.

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