cartoons and comics

Offers an account, in graphic novel format, of slavery in the United States and the Underground Railroad. Includes a history of slave laws, a time line, a map, and a glossary.

A graphic history of the events leading to the Boston Tea Party and the fight for American independence.

Contains comic stories in which Chester the Crab shares stories of four heroes in American history, including Johnny Appleseed, Davy Crockett, Sam Houston, and John Henry.

A brief biography of escape artist Harry Houdini written in graphic comic format that reveals the secrets of some of his stunts.

A brief biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt, in graphic novel format, that discusses his childhood, family, education, marriage, polio diagnosis, and work as a politician and the president of the United States.

A graphic novel adaptation of the myth of "Jason and the Golden Fleece" in which Jason sets out in search of the world's greatest treasure in order to claim his right to the throne.

A graphic novel adaptation of "Theseus and the Minotaur" in which the Prince of Athens must save fourteen young Athenians from the Minotaur in order to become the greatest hero Greece has ever known.

A collection of comics by Phil Yeh that teach children interesting facts about each of the states, their history, people, and cities.

Follows the tennis exploits of Snoopy as he is victimized by bad line calls, realizes his dream of going to Wimbledon, and withstands the agony of insensitive or inanimate doubles partners.