nonfiction comics

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nonfiction comics

Dogs

from predator to protector
2017
"Join one friendly mutt on a journey to discover the secret origin of dogs, how genetics and evolution shape species ..."--Back cover.

Neil Armstrong walks on the Moon

"Exciting illustrations follow the events of Neil Armstrong walking on the moon. The combination of brightly colored panels and leveled text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--.
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Verax

the true history of whistleblowers, drone warfare, and mass surveillance
2017
"... recounts the ... story of American electronic surveillance post 9/11, in ... comics form"--Provided by publisher.
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Rendez-vous in Phoenix

2016
Comic book creator Tony Sandoval's autobiographical account of the period in his life when he faced many dangers to smuggle himself across the border illegally after becoming frustrated with the lengthy visa process that would allow him to enter the United States from Mexico to be with his American girlfriend.
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A treasury of XXth century murder

2017
"[In graphic novel format looks at] the love affair that ended the life of prominent architect Stanford White, the New Orleans' Axe-Man and his gruesome killing spree, and the abduction (and resulting media circus) of aviator Charles Lindbergh's son"--Amazon.
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Threads

from the refugee crisis
2017
The author documents, in graphic novel format, her experiences while volunteering at "The Jungle," a camp of mainly Middle Eastern and African refugees in the port town of Calais, France, who are hoping to get to the United Kingdom. The author also addresses the prejudice and scapegoating arising from the political right.
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The making of modern China

2017
In graphic novel format looks at Chinese civilization from the Qing to the Ming Dynasty.
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Division to unification in imperial China

2016
In graphic novel format looks at Chinese civilization from the Three Kingdoms through the Tang Dynasty.
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Shigeru Mizuki's Hitler

2015
In graphic novel format looks at the life of German dictator Adolf Hitler.
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Woolly mammoth

mammuthus
2017
"Provides a revealing look at the Woolly Mammoth through a... graphic novel story, accompanied by ... facts and fossil record information"--Provided by publisher.
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