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Big Black

stand at Attica
2020
In graphic novel format looks at the Attica State Prison riot in 1971 and how Frank "Big Black" Smith, a prisoner was at the center of it all.

Maximum Ride

"When Dr. Martinez and her colleagues established the coalition to stop the madness, spreading environmental awareness through the flock's public air shows, Max knew it could be dangerous. Never in wildest dreams, though, did she imagine that a criminal mastermind would abduct her mother! Now the flock has to team up with the U.S. Navy to rescue Dr. Martinez... and of course, the world!"--Page 4 of cover.

Showtime at the Apollo

the epic tale of Harlem's legendary theater
2018
A graphic novel adaptation of "Showtime at the Apollo," which presents the history of the noted Apollo Theatre, where many Black stars have made the big step into the big time, and where most of the established stars have performed.

Kent State

four dead in Ohio
2020
An account, in graphic novel form, of the May 4, 1970, killing of four unarmed Kent State University students who had been protesting the Vietnam War by the Ohio National Guardsmen.

Constitution illustrated

2020
A graphic novel interpretation of the United States Constitution.

Davy Crockett

2008
A brief biography of Davy Crockett, in graphic novel format, that discusses his childhood, marriage, role in the War of 1812, fighting in the Battle of the Alamo, and more.

The Beatles

2008
A nonfiction graphic novel depicting The Beatles' dramatic rise to fame and their impact on rock and roll music.

Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame

A graphic-novel retelling of Victor Hugo's story, in which strong Quasimodo, stowed away in the bell tower of the Cathedral of Notre Dame and treated like a monster, meets a kind Gypsy girl, Esmeralda, and becomes an unexpected hero.
Cover image of Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hindenburg disaster

A graphic novel account of the Hindenburg disaster of 1937, in which over thirty people died when the giant airship caught fire while landing in New Jersey after a three day flight from Germany.
Cover image of The Hindenburg disaster

The United States Constitution

a graphic adaptation
An introduction to the United States Constitution, presented in graphic form, detailing important people and events in the creation of the founding document, its Preamble, and twenty-seven amendments.
Cover image of The United States Constitution

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