Gary Jeffrey

In comics format, presents the life of Julius Caesar, the Roman general and leader who conquered Gaul and defeated his fellow Romans in civil war.

The Life of a Roman General

Julius Caesar

In graphic novel format, tells three stories about rebellion and revolt that happened in medieval Europe.

Rebellion and Revolt

Werewolves are some of the most feared mythical creatures ever imagined. In this exciting resource, readers discover legends of werewolves that have been told throughout the world—from France to the United States. The featured tale of the werewolf of Klein-Krams is presented in gripping graphic-novel form, with eye-catching artwork and accessible text that even the most reluctant readers will enjoy. Fascinating facts explain how this story and others like it originated. Readers will even learn important lessons like what it takes to defeat a werewolf.

Werewolves

In graphic novel form, presents three stories related to the religion and mythology of three Sub-Saharan African peoples.

African Myths

As a renowned Lakota Sioux chief and shaman, Sitting Bull's dedication to the survival of his people earned him both the respect and fear of allies and enemies alike. Readers will marvel at this bold leader and warrior whose abilities were put to the test in a series of violent confrontations with the U.S. government. From his life as a young warrior to his tragic death, Sitting Bull captures the successes-and struggles-of this key American figure.

The Life of a Lakota Sioux Chief

Sitting Bull

After World War II ended, control of Korea was divided between the United States, who occupied the southern part, and the Soviet Union, who occupied the north. Tensions escalated until North Korea invaded South Korea in 1950. This book features three stories in graphic novel format describing Cold War conflicts between American and United Nations forces and Soviet, North Korean, and Chinese forces in the Korean Peninsula.

The Korean War

Peter Richardson

Describes how pieces of trace evidence, including fingerprints, fibers, and blood, are used to help solve criminal investigations, and includes three case studies in graphic novel format that used the processing of trace evidence.

Solving Crimes with Trace Evidence

Gianluca Garofoalo

Sketches featuring three storm chasers presented in graphic novel format accompany information about the history of storm chasing and requirements for the job of storm chaser.

Hurricane Hunters and Tornado Chasers

Graphic versions of tales of werewolf sightings through the centuries.

Stories of Deadly Shape-shifters

1 CopyEngage your students as they develop their inference, comprehension, and vocabulary skills through this high-interest, graphic nonfiction reader. The content is correlated to national Social Studies curriculum standards.

The Life of an Egyptian Queen

Cleopatra

Did you know some dinosaurs could swim? Elasmosaurus was one of them. This book, presented in graphic novel format, introduces children to this lesser known variety.

Nadador de cuello largo

Elasmosaurio

In graphic art format, presents the life of the Egyptian queen Cleopatra who ruled ancient Egypt.

Describes, in comic book format, the physical characteristics and behavior of the stegosaurus.

The Plated Dinosaur

Stegosaurus

Describes trolls found in folklore, presents a story of their interaction with humans, and provides summaries of other tales featuring these mythical creatures.

Trolls

Presents graphic versions of tales of ghost sightings through the centuries.

Stories of the Restless Dead

Ghosts

In a gripping tale of honor, kings, and unbelievable creatures, the mythical hero Perseus bests his mother's suitor—the awful King Phineus. Exciting, vivid illustrations drive this graphic novel's accessible telling of Perseus's triumph. Armed with knowledge and gifts given to him by the gods, Perseus uses Medusa's head to turn Phineus into stone and rescue the maiden Andromeda. Readers will enjoy each informational and engaging panel, and applaud the heroic and cunning end.

Perseus Slays the Gorgon Medusa

Recounts in graphic novel format the life of the charismatic Black Muslim leader, from his conversion to the Nation of Islam in prison and his leadership of the group in New York, to his conversion to orthodox Islam and his assassination.

Malcolm X and the Fight for African American Unity

Retells the story of the Odyssey in graphic novel format.

Odysseus and the Odyssey

Describes the Atlantic battles of World War II in graphic novel format, including stories of U-boats, destroyers, and convoys.

Battle for the Atlantic

In graphic art format, presents the life of Julius Caesar, the Roman general and leader who conquered Gaul and defeated his fellow Romans in civil war.

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