Brown, Don

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Henry and the cannons

an extraordinary true story of the American Revolution
Through words and vivid artwork, tells the story of bookseller Henry Knox, who in 1775 dragged 59 cannons the 225 wilderness miles from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston, to aid his fellow Revolutionary War patriots.

All stations! distress!

April 15, 1912, the day the Titanic sank
Presents an illustrated account of the Titanic's deadly voyage on April 12, 1912, when two thousand passengers, rich and poor alike, fought to survive the tragedy while partially filled lifeboats launched into the night with seven hundred people as some family members stayed behind.

Alice Ramsey's grand adventure

Describes the difficulties faced by the first woman to make a cross-country journey from New York to San Francisco by automobile in 1909.

Rocket to the moon!

A nonfiction graphic novel that explores the people and technology that made the moon landing possible.
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Drowned city

Hurricane Katrina & New Orleans
With kinetic art and compelling narrative, captures the tragedy of 2005's Hurricane Katrina, and the triumph of the human spirit in the face of disaster, bigotry, and official incompetence.
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The unwanted

stories of the Syrian refugees
Starting in 2011, refugees flood out of war-torn Syria in Exodus-like proportions. The surprising flood of victims overwhelms neighboring countries, and chaos follows. Resentment in host nations heightens as disruption and the cost of aid grows. By 2017, many want to turn their backs on the victims. The refugees are the unwanted. Don Brown depicts moments of both heartbreaking horror and hope in the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis. Shining a light on the stories of the survivors, The Unwanted is a testament to the courage and resilience of the refugees and a call to action for all those who read.
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Up & down

the adventures of John Jeffries, first American to fly
The incomparable Don Brown chronicles the ballooning misadventures of John Jeffries, scientist and aviation pioneer.
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Teedie

the story of young Teddy Roosevelt
2017
A picture-book biography on the life and adventures of Theodore Roosevelt.

Older than dirt

a kinda-sorta biography of Earth
Almost 14.5 billion years ago, it all started with a BIG BANG. But if you think the Earth has calmed down since then---think again!.

Aaron and Alexander

the most famous duel in American history
The story of Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton, whose politics put these Founding Founders in constant conflict which led to the most famous duel in American history.

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