Comics & Graphic Novels - History
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Child Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in War
$17.99 Read moreMichel Chikwanine was five years old when he was abducted from his school-yard soccer game in the Democratic Republic of Congo and forced to become a soldier for a brutal rebel militia. Against the od… [more below]
- Series: CitizenKid
- Author: Chikwanine, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1771381264
- Language: English
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History Comics: The Wild Mustang: Horses of the American West
$13.99 Read moreAn American Library Association 2021 Best Graphic Novel for Children
Turn back the clock with History Comics, First Second’s new nonfiction graphic novel series! In this volume, learn how wild mustangs- Series: History Comics
- Author: Duffy, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1250174287
- Language: English
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Magical History Tour Vol. 8: Vikings: Vikings
$6.99 Read moreWho were the Vikings, those fierce warriors of the north? Were they descendants of Norse gods, complete with formidable horned helmets and long blonde hair? Were they a sea-faring people who were mast… [more below]
- Series: Magical History Tour #8
- Author: Erre, Fabrice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1545808759
- Language: English
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Angels of Bataan and Corregidor: The Heroic Nurses of World War II
$33.32 Read moreSoon after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, they also attacked U.S. military installations in the Philippines. For the army and navy nurses stationed there, what had been a peac… [more below]
- Series: Women Warriors of World War II
- Author: Biskup, Agnieszka
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666333913
- Language: English
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Henry Hudson and the Murderous Arctic Mutiny
$36.65 Read moreEnglish explorer Henry Hudson had long searched for a quicker, northern sailing route from Europe to Asia. Three previous expeditions had failed. In 1610, he embarked again to find the fabled Northwes… [more below]
- Series: Deadly Expeditions
- Author: Micklos Jr, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1666390542
- Language: English
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Things We Create
$24.99 Read moreWe all live in a world of objects, yet we rarely stop to think about how and why they came to exist, why they look and feel the way they do, or what shapes our preferences and why we own and use the o
- Author: Brechensbauer, Axel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 188
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 168396523X
- Language: English
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Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima
$36.65 Read moreOn February 23, 1945, an American flag was raised atop Mount Suribachi on the Japanese island of Iwo Jima. The moment–captured in one of the most famous photographs of all time–didn’t just boost the… [more below]
- Series: Great Moments in History
- Author: Yomtov, Nel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669017133
- Language: English
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The Mount Everest Disaster of 1996
$36.65 Add to cartOn May 6, 1996, dozens of excited climbers set off to scale Mount Everest and reach the tallest point on Earth. On the morning of May 10, the skies were clear. The summit was in sight. But hours later… [more below]
- Series: Deadly Expeditions
- Author: Rodriguez, Cindy L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1666390461
- Language: English
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The Courageous Six Triple Eight: The All-Black Female Battalion of World War II
$36.65 Add to cartWhen the United States entered World War II, it had to face its own contradictions at home. Opportunities opened up for Black people and women in support of the war effort. But ideas about race and ge… [more below]
- Series: Women Warriors of World War II
- Author: Tyner, Artika R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666334057
- Language: English
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Ruby Bridges Takes Her Seat: Courageous Kid of the Civil Rights Movement
$8.99 Read moreWhen 6-year-old Ruby Bridges and her mother went to William Frantz Elementary School on November 14, 1960, they arrived to find an angry crowd of white people shouting racist insults. For her safety, … [more below]
- Series: Courageous Kids
- Author: Turner, Myra Faye
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666334375
- Language: English
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The Greely Expedition’s Fatal Quest for Farthest North
$8.99 Read moreIn 1881, U.S. Army Lieutenant Adolphus Greely and his crew set sail for the Arctic. Their mission was to collect scientific data on the polar climate. They also had a second, secret goal: to achieve F… [more below]
- Series: Deadly Expeditions
- Author: Golkar, Golriz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1666390577
- Language: English
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Henry Hudson and the Murderous Arctic Mutiny
$8.99 Read moreEnglish explorer Henry Hudson had long searched for a quicker, northern sailing route from Europe to Asia. Three previous expeditions had failed. In 1610, he embarked again to find the fabled Northwes… [more below]
- Series: Deadly Expeditions
- Author: Micklos Jr, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1666390496
- Language: English
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The Tragic Trip of the Donner Party
$8.99 Read moreIn the spring of 1846, the Donner and Reed families joined a wagon train bound for California in hopes of a better life. But when the party took an untested shortcut, it set them down a tragic path. A… [more below]
- Series: Deadly Expeditions
- Author: Micklos Jr, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1666390658
- Language: English
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The Creation of the U.S. Constitution
$8.99 Add to cartIn this fascinating graphic novel, witness the real-life debates, disagreements, and compromises that led to the formation of the U.S. Constitution during the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Eye-po… [more below]
- Series: Graphic History
- Author: Burgan, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0736896538
- Language: English
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Nellie Bly’s Daring Trip Around the World
$36.65 Read moreOn November 14, 1889, newspaper reporter Nellie Bly set out on the trip of a lifetime. Equipped with just one small bag of necessities, she planned to circle the globe in a mere 75 days. In a time of … [more below]
- Series: Great Moments in History
- Author: Biskup, Agnieszka
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669017052
- Language: English
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Who Was the Girl Warrior of France?: Joan of Arc: A Who HQ Graphic Novel
$12.99 Add to cartDiscover the story behind Joan of Arc and her journey to triumph in the Hundred Years’ War in this captivating graphic novel — written by Sincerely, Harriet author Sarah Winifred Searle and illustrat… [more below]
- Series: Who HQ Graphic Novels
- Author: Searle, Sarah Winifred
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0593224418
- Language: English
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Who Was the Voice of the People?: Cesar Chavez: A Who HQ Graphic Novel
$13.99 Add to cartDiscover the story behind Cesar Chavez and the Delano Grape Strike in this moving graphic novel — written by award-winning author Terry Blas and illustrated by Ignatz-nominated cartoonist Mar Julia. … [more below]
- Series: Who HQ Graphic Novels
- Author: Blas, Terry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0593224507
- Language: English
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Great Minds of Science (Black Lives #1): A Nonfiction Graphic Novel
$15.99 Add to cartBlack Lives is an exciting new graphic novel series from award-winning author Tonya Bolden and illustrator David Wilkerson. Great Minds of Science celebrates the lives and contributions of Black scien… [more below]
- Series: Black Lives
- Author: Bolden, Tonya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1419752693
- Language: English
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History Comics: The Wild Mustang: Horses of the American West
$13.99 Add to cartAn American Library Association 2021 Best Graphic Novel for Children
Turn back the clock with History Comics, First Second’s new nonfiction graphic novel series! In this volume, learn how wild mustangs- Series: History Comics
- Author: Duffy, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 23 2021
- ISBN10: 1250174287
- Language: English
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Child Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in War
$17.99 Read moreMichel Chikwanine was five years old when he was abducted from his school-yard soccer game in the Democratic Republic of Congo and forced to become a soldier for a brutal rebel militia. Against the od… [more below]
- Series: CitizenKid
- Author: Chikwanine, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1771381264
- Language: English
