nonfiction comics

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nonfiction comics

The fisher boy

a Japanese graphic folktale
2024
A fisher boy, Urashima Taro, rescues a turtle and as a reward, is guided underwater to the Dragon King's Palace, where he spends what he believes to be several days with a princess, but upon returning home, he discovers he has been gone for at least 100 years.
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Fighting back in flight

2022
"In the midst of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, true heroes emerged. Follow passengers aboard United Airlines flight 93 as they fought back against hijackers who took over their plane. The passengers' determination and heroism saved countless lives as they stopped the plane from reaching its intended destination. Based on the true story and in honor of the heroes aboard flight 93. Additional material provides an overview of the events of the day and other stories of heroism"-- Provided by publisher.
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Giga Town

2024
"Manga symbols--'manpu'--in Japanese--are iconic or symbolic expressions used uniquely in manga, such as sweat drops, popping veins, and smoke puffs. [This book] is (probably) Japan's first guide to this manga iconography, collecting and explaining these symbols, with a short manga featuring the . . . animals of the . . . Japanese scroll Choju-jinbutsu-giga to explain each one! [This book] includes an informative afterward that teaches the flow of manga reading, a great addition for beginning manga readers!"--Amazon.
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A quick & easy guide to coming out

2024
"From finding supportive resources, navigating awkward conversations, and embracing queer joy and community, this guide explores the twists and turns of coming out as every shade of LGBTQ+, helping you walk the path of sharing the truest you"--Provided by publisher.
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Escape from St. Hell

2024
"Lewis Hancox tells the hilarious, inspiring story of coming into his own as a trans man"--OCLC.
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We survived the Holocaust

the Bluma & Felix Goldberg story
2022
Looks at Bluma and Felix Goldberg's experiences during and survival of the Holocaust.
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Sonrie!

2024
The author relates, in graphic form, her experiences after she injured her two front teeth and had to have surgeries and wear embarrassing braces and headgear, all while also dealing with the trials and tribulations of middle school.
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Climate and biomes

2023
In graphic novel format looks at climate and biomes.
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Earth's processes and changes

2023
"[In graphic novel format looks at] the different types of weathering, erosion, and other process that affect Earth"--OCLC.
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Atmosphere and weather

2023
In graphic novel format looks at the Earth's atmosphere and weather.
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