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  • Cover image for The Secret History of Wonder Woman

    The Secret History of Wonder Woman

    $20.00

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER – Within the origin of one of the world’s most iconic superheroes hides a fascinating family story–and a crucial history of feminism in the twentieth-century. “Everything you might want in a page-turner…skeletons in the closet, a believe-it-or-not weirdness in its biographical details, and something else that secretly powers even the most “serious” feminist…

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  • Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio

    Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio

    $19.99

    From Derf Backderf, the bestselling author of My Friend Dahmer, comes the Eisner and ALA/YALSA Alex Award-winning tragic and unforgettable story of the Kent State shootings, told in graphic novel form. Named a Best Book of the Year by New York Times, Forbes, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, and NPR, Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio…

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  • Sobreviví Los Ataques de Tiburones de 1916 (Graphix) (I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916)

    Sobreviví Los Ataques de Tiburones de 1916 (Graphix) (I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916)

    $10.99

    Una emocionante adaptación a novela gráfica del éxito de ventas de Lauren Tarshis, Sobreviví los ataques de tiburones de 1916, con texto adaptado por Georgia Ball y arte de Haus Studio! Chet Roscow ha comenzado a sentirse a gusto en Elm Hills, Nueva Jersey. Tiene un trabajo, tres buenos amigos y ha encontrado el lugar…

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  • Jane American

    Jane American

    $19.99

    The Ringo Award-winning Best Graphic Novel Jane American is a World War II, small town America rip-roaring adventure and heart breaking coming-of-age tale in the vein of Superman For All Seasons and Archie 1941. During the war years, Jane is living a life of family, stability, and hope… until she isn’t! Until the war delivers…

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  • Run: Eisner Award Winner for Best Graphic Memoir

    Run: Eisner Award Winner for Best Graphic Memoir

    $19.99

    Run, Eisner Award Winner for Best Graphic Memoir, is an essential graphic novel, whether for the home or the classroom. First you march, then you run. From the #1 bestselling, award-winning team behind March. This follow-up to the #1 New York Times bestselling graphic novel series March is the continuation of the life story of…

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  • History Comics: The Great Depression: From Hard Times to the New Deal

    History Comics: The Great Depression: From Hard Times to the New Deal

    $21.99

    Let this graphic novel be your time machine and experience history like never before! HistoryComics brings the past to life with unforgettable stories, fascinating facts, and stunningillustrations.In this volume we explore the Great Depression, an era of economic turmoil, resilience, and innovation. In October 1929, a stock market crash in the United States caused millions…

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  • Metamaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, Maus

    Metamaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, Maus

    $25.00

    NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD WINNER – Visually and emotionally rich, MetaMaus is as groundbreaking as the masterpiece whose creation it reveals – Featured in the documentary Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse In the pages of MetaMaus, Art Spiegelman re-enters the Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus, the modern classic that has altered how we see literature, comics,…

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  • History Comics: The Stonewall Riots: Making a Stand for LGBTQ Rights

    History Comics: The Stonewall Riots: Making a Stand for LGBTQ Rights

    $13.99

    Let this graphic novel be your time machine and experience history like never before! HistoryComics brings the past to life with unforgettable stories, fascinating facts, and stunningillustrations.In this volume, experience the Stonewall Riots firsthand and meet iconic activists like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera.Three teenagers–Natalia, Jax, and Rashad–are magically transported from their modern lives…

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  • History Comics: The Great Depression: From Hard Times to the New Deal

    History Comics: The Great Depression: From Hard Times to the New Deal

    $13.99

    Let this graphic novel be your time machine and experience history like never before! HistoryComics brings the past to life with unforgettable stories, fascinating facts, and stunningillustrations.In this volume we explore the Great Depression, an era of economic turmoil, resilience, and innovation. In October 1929, a stock market crash in the United States caused millions…

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  • The Superman Wars: A Battle for Truth, Justice, and an American Icon

    The Superman Wars: A Battle for Truth, Justice, and an American Icon

    $23.00

    Up in the sky! Look! It’s Superman! Almost everyone knows about the man from Krypton who, disguised as mild-mannered reporter Clark Kent working with the fearless Lois Lane, fights for the vulnerable and the oppressed. But few know the truth about this indelible character’s creation. From mobster tactics to decades-long courtroom drama, a beloved American…

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  • Jane American

    Jane American

    $14.99

    The Ringo Award-winning Best Graphic Novel Jane American is a World War II, small town America rip-roaring adventure and heart breaking coming-of-age tale in the vein of Superman For All Seasons and Archie 1941. During the war years, Jane is living a life of family, stability, and hope… until she isn’t! Until the war delivers…

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  • The Vanishing of Lake Peigneur: A Graphic Novel Based on a True Story

    The Vanishing of Lake Peigneur: A Graphic Novel Based on a True Story

    $14.99

    “A riveting page-turner.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Home to catfish and crawdads, shrimp and spoonbills, even a gator or two, Lake Peigneur–pronounced “your pain,” only backward–bustles also with human life. Each day, the bean-shaped freshwater lake and its shores hum with folks going about their work: a devoted gardener’s apprentice and his dogs, fishermen, oilmen…

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  • Cover image for Trinity: A Graphic History of the First Atomic Bomb

    Trinity: A Graphic History of the First Atomic Bomb

    $19.00

    Trinity, the debut graphic book by Jonathan Fetter-Vorm, depicts the dramatic history of the race to build and the decision to drop the first atomic bomb in World War Two–with a focus on the brilliant, enigmatic scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer.“Succeeds as both a graphic primer and a philosophical meditation.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) This sweeping…

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  • Cover image for Side Quest: A Visual History of Roleplaying Games

    Side Quest: A Visual History of Roleplaying Games, a Graphic Novel

    $18.99

    A Mary Sue Best YA Graphic Novel Runner-Up! For fans of dungeon crawls and dice rolls–and anyone wanting to know more about them–Side Quest is a stand-alone graphic novel history of roleplaying games (RPGs), from ancient games to those played today, with personal stories from creators throughout! With a meld of history, fantasy, and memoir,…

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  • W. E. B. Du Bois Souls of Black Folk: A Graphic Interpretation

    W. E. B. Du Bois Souls of Black Folk: A Graphic Interpretation

    $23.95

    “The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.” These were the prescient words of W. E. B. Du Bois’s influential 1903 book The Souls of Black Folk. The preeminent Black intellectual of his generation, Du Bois wrote about the trauma of seeing the Reconstruction era’s promise of racial equality cruelly…

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  • Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott

    Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott

    $8.99

    This powerful graphic novel follows the courageous life of Rosa Parks, who was arrested in 1955 for not giving up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. With comic book-style illustrations and engaging, easy-to-read text, this biography will inspire, entertain, and inform young readers about an individual who made a significant contribution to society….

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