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Ropes of revolution

the tale of the Boston Tea Party
A graphic novel adaptation of the events leading up to the Boston Tea Party in December 1773, about fifteen-year-old Benjamin and his friend, Joseph, who try to figure out a way to join the Sons of Liberty in the action.

Hope!

a story of change in Obama's America
2010
After he is arrested for vandalizing a wall of his school in Washington, D.C., Anton Fox is sentenced to community service, but realizes his potential as he watches the inauguration of Barack Obama.

Fire in the sky

a tale of the Hindenburg explosion
2009
Recounts the explosion of the Hindenburg, a German rigid airship, which caught fire and exploded on May 6, 1937 from the perspective of fifteen-year-old Michael Roth, who is traveling to America with his family.

Fighting spirit

on the field with Jim Thorpe
2010
Fifteen-year-old Howard Tucker, one of the smartest kids at a Native American boarding school, trades math lessons with another student for football training to he can get on the football team, and when he receives advice from Jim Thorpe, his chances of playing in the big game increase.

Mystery at Manzanar

a WWII internment camp story
2009
Fifteen-year-old Tommy, having been forced into a Japanese internment camp with the rest of his family, investigates when another internee is attacked.

Standoff

remembering the Alamo
2009
While traveling across the Texas countryside, fifteen-year-old Cal and his mother spy thousands of Mexican soldiers approaching, but when they reach the safest place that they can find--the Alamo--Cal worries that such a small group of soldiers will not be able to fight off an entire army.

Dodger dreams

the courage of Jackie Robinson
2010
Max's grandpa gives him tickets to the World Series for his birthday, but when his favorite team, the Brooklyn Dodgers, are beat by the New York Yankees, Max learns baseball is more than just a game.

Float and sting!

one round with Muhammad Ali
2009
David Miller, a shy and skinny senior at Mount Tabor High School in North Carolina, decides to chase a seemingly impossible dream by becoming a boxer, and in 1975, he gets a chance to spar with Muhammad Ali, which will change his life.

Storm of the century

a Hurricane Katrina story
2009
Fourteen-year-old Ricky and his family, having tried to leave New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina hit, find themselves stranded with thousands of other residents in the Superdome.

After the Challenger

a story of the space shuttle disaster
2009
Fifteen-year-old Dustin Martinez, an aspiring astronaut, in Cocoa Beach, Florida, is devastated when the space shuttle "Challenger" explodes shortly after launch, and when he learns his father, a scallop boat captain, is going to help NASA's recovery effort, he makes plans to stow away and join the hunt.

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