Nathan Hale
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books, an imprint of Abrams
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Presents, in graphic novel format, the story of the Haitian Revolution and its role in Napoleon's decision to sell Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe the whole Louisiana Territory, when they sought to buy only New Orleans.
22) Frankenstein
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Frankenstein is the scariest of all the monsters in Miss Devel's castle until one night when he loses his head.
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
World War I Collection Spotlight - Books for Children
World War I Collection Spotlight - Essentials [Youth]
World War I Collection Spotlight - Graphic Novels
World War I Collection Spotlight - Essentials [Youth]
World War I Collection Spotlight - Graphic Novels
Description
"World War I set the tone for the 20th century and introduced a new type of warfare: global, mechanical, and brutal. Nathan Hale has gathered some of the most fascinating true-life tales from the war and given them his inimitable Hazardous Tales twist. Easy to understand, funny, informative, and lively, this series is the best way to be introduced to some of the most well-known battles (and little-known secrets) of the infamous war"--
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Rapunzel is raised in a grand villa surrounded by towering walls. Rapunzel dreams of a different mother than Gothel, the woman she calls Mother. She climbs over the wall and finds out the truth. Her real mother, Kate, is a slave in Gothel's gold mine. In this Old West retelling, Rapunzel uses her hair as a lasso and to take on outlaws--including Gothel.
25) Calamity Jack
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
In this graphic novel interpretation of "Jack and the beanstalk," Jack is a born schemer who climbs a magical beanstalk in the hope of exacting justice from a mean giant and gaining a fortune for his widowed mother, aided by some friends.
Series
Comics Squad volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A collection of comics about every kid's favorite school subject: lunch!"--
27) True Stories
Author
Series
Publisher
Walden Pond Press
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Jon Scieszka's Guys Read anthology series for tweens turns to nonfiction in its fifth volume, True Stories. The fifth installment in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading features ten stories that are 100% amazing, 100% adventurous, 100% unbelievable—and 100% true. A star-studded group of award-winning nonfiction authors and journalists provides something for every reader, all aligned with the Common Core State Standards. Compiled and edited
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