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Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"Explore the Gold Rush from the perspective of William Miller and Henry Garrison, two miners in the Sierra Nevada region, and uncover the often unrelenting conditions of the California gold mines. A story of community, determination, and the search for the American Dream, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves into what life was really like during this pivotal period in American history--brought to life by a gripping narrative and...
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Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"From phones to lightbulbs to electric cars, electricity is something we can't live without! Breaking down concepts like atoms, current, and magnetism, acclaimed author-illustrator Don Brown demonstrates how our world became connected by electricity. Brown highlights key inventors and scientific breakthroughs, including Benjamin Franklin's famous experiment using a kite as a lightning rod (don't try it at home!), the dramatic rivalry behind the creation...
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Magical history tour volume 13
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Join Annie and Nico as they learn about Marie Curie! Who was Marie Curie? Learn about the renowned chemist and Nobel Prize winner with modern-day kids, Annie and Nico. Join them as they go back in time and roam around the globe, learning about the noble French-Polish woman that furthered the sciences and discovered radium. Strap on your goggles and remember lab safety! What will readers learn with Annie and Nico today?" -- Publisher annotation.
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Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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In Above the Trenches, author-illustrator Nathan Hale takes to the skies with the flying aces of World War I to reveal another Hazardous Tale in American history in the #1 New York Times bestselling graphic novel series.
"Yippee! We're going back to World War One!" said nobody ever—except maybe the Hangman.
When the Great War began in 1914, America had plans to stay out of it. But some young men...
"Yippee! We're going back to World War One!" said nobody ever—except maybe the Hangman.
When the Great War began in 1914, America had plans to stay out of it. But some young men...
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Series
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"Modern day kids Annie and Nico go on a magical history tour to learn about the honorable samurai of Japan. Discover powerful and important historic figures like Tokugawa Ieyasu, the shogun, and Goro Nyugo Masamune, the blacksmith. Futher, uncover the samurai bushido and the ways in which these diligent warriors fought with respect and honor, with Annie and Nico as helpful guides in this graphic novel."--Back cover.
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Series
Publisher
Toon Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In a humorous graphic novel set in Minnesota around 1914, we see W. B. Laughead, an advertising manager for a lumber company, spin the Paul Bunyan tall tales. Highlights the impact of clear-cutting old-growth forests. With contributions by Native authors as well as historical maps, photos, and a bibliography."
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Series
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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"So who exactly were the gladiators? It turns out they were many different types of people. The combatants in the coliseums features slaves, willing fighters and even people looking for free food and shelter. Gladiators used different weapons and acted in different roles depending on their specific situation. Now you can learn all about them with our helpful guides, Annie and Nico. Uncover the Romans' historic entertainment in this pocket-sized graphic...
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