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  • Mrs. Orwell

    Mrs. Orwell

    $29.99

    Eileen Blair, wife and partner of George Orwell, is brought out of her husband’s shadow in this riveting graphic novel, which follows the couples’ tireless campaign to expose difficult political truths through art. The Roaring Twenties are over, fascism is on the rise across Europe, and the dream of a workers’ paradise is all but…

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  • Oh Brother: (A Graphic Memoir)

    Oh Brother: (A Graphic Memoir)

    $14.99

    Every kid is shaped by their family–but not every kid has a brother like Rob. In this bright and thoughtful middle grade graphic memoir, debut cartoonist Gina Chadderton examines the fun and difficult parts of growing up alongside their autistic and nonverbal brother. So much is changing in Gina Chadderton’s life. Her family is moving,…

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  • Both Sides Now: A Story about Young Joni Mitchell

    Both Sides Now: A Story about Young Joni Mitchell

    $20.99

    Dive into the childhood of the legendary singer, songwriter, and performer Joni Mitchell.Joni Mitchell is a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer whose music has touched generation after generation. Her millions of fans are accustomed to seeing her with a guitar in hand, mesmerizing crowds of festival-goers and music-lovers alike. But now it’s time to…

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  • Best Friend, Worst Bully

    Best Friend, Worst Bully

    $24.99

    Mei, Maggie, and Sophie are BEST FRIENDS FOREVER! With fourth grade just around the corner, the three girls look forward to another fun school year together. But disaster strikes on the first day of school: MAGGIE’S LEAVING!! Suddenly, Mei and Sophie only have each other. They can still have fun together, right? But soon, Sophie…

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  • Until We Meet Again: A Graphic Novel

    Until We Meet Again: A Graphic Memoir

    $17.99

    “Visually stunning.” —Kirkus, starred reviewIn this debut graphic memoir, a young woman searches for belonging as her immigrant family moves between Canada and China. Lily isn’t sure where home is anymore. Her family is constantly on the move, resettling in different towns across Canada and, eventually, in Shanghai, China. Her father plays the role of…

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  • Papa Drew a Thousand Birds: A Memoir

    Papa Drew a Thousand Birds: A Memoir

    $26.99

    A polyphonous graphic novel memoir from father and daughter about a boy’s flight and return to war-torn Afghanistan–as well as a fresh retelling of the epic Persian poem The Conference of the Birds. Ahmadjan dreams of becoming an artist, but finds few opportunities in tumultuous Afghanistan. So he leaves … and thus begins a colorful,…

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  • Oh Brother: (A Graphic Memoir)

    Oh Brother: (A Graphic Memoir)

    $21.99

    Every kid is shaped by their family–but not every kid has a brother like Rob. In this bright and thoughtful middle grade graphic memoir, debut cartoonist Gina Chadderton examines the fun and difficult parts of growing up alongside their autistic and nonverbal brother. So much is changing in Gina Chadderton’s life. Her family is moving,…

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  • Jackie Robinson: The Graphic Novel

    Jackie Robinson: The Graphic Novel

    $14.99

    A thrilling graphic novel about Jackie Robinson, who broke barriers to become one of the greatest baseball players of all time! Discover Jackie Robinson’s journey, from excelling at any sport he tried to breaking the color barrier as the first Black player in Major League Baseball. Growing up during segregation, Jackie had to navigate extreme…

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  • Anne Frank’s Diary: The Graphic Adaptation

    Anne Frank’s Diary: The Graphic Adaptation

    $25.00

    The only graphic adaptation of Frank’s diary authorized by the Anne Frank Foundation that maintains the integrity and power of the original work. With stunning, expressive illustrations and ample, direct quotes from the diary, this edition introduces a new generation to this classic of Holocaust literature.

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  • Do Admit: The Mitford Sisters and Me

    Do Admit: The Mitford Sisters and Me

    $29.95

    Mimi Pond crafts a gorgeous, dazzling biography of the Mitford Sisters Born with pedigrees but without the pocketbooks to match, The Mitfords were certainly no strangers to lies, intrigue, or scandal. Nancy, Pamela, Diana, Unity, Jessica, and Deborah. All six sisters were weaned on their family’s well-documented upper class eccentricities: a ne’er do well would-be…

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  • Who Circled the Globe in Seventy-Two Days? Nellie Bly: A Who HQ Graphic Novel

    Who Circled the Globe in Seventy-Two Days? Nellie Bly: A Who HQ Graphic Novel

    $7.99

    Follow trailblazing journalist Nellie Bly on a record-breaking trip around the world in this exciting graphic novel about one of America’s first female investigative reporters. Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels: an exciting addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling Who Was? series! Discover how Nellie Bly made headlines in 1889 with one of her…

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  • March (Omnibus Edition): The Complete Trilogy in One Volume

    March (Omnibus Edition): The Complete Trilogy in One Volume

    $22.99

    Discover the award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller that brings the Civil Rights Movement to life — the stunning graphic memoir of the man called “the conscience of America.” Congressman John Lewis (GA-5) was an American icon who repeatedly made history as one of the key figures of the Civil Rights Movement. His commitment to…

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    The Negro Motorist Green Book Compendium

    $39.99

    You’ve heard the tales, you’ve watched the movie, but have you seen The Green Book? During the dangerous days of Jim Crow segregation, it was difficult to be an African-American traveler, as hotels that would take you or restaurants that would serve you were few and far between. This was addressed by The Negro Motorist…

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  • Wish I Was a Baller

    Wish I Was a Baller

    $14.99

    Wish I Was a Baller is part New Kid, part The Tryout, and part Dragon Hoops! Amar Shah has some story to tell! In 1995, he was a fourteen-year-old aspiring sports journalist (and basketball superfan) angling to get into an Orlando Magic team practice. He did, and it took him on the ride of his…

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  • I Wish I Didn't Have to Tell You This: A Graphic Memoir

    I Wish I Didn’t Have to Tell You This: A Graphic Memoir

    $22.99

    Winner of the National Jewish Book Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature “An exceptional work: atmospherically illustrated and underpinned by strong but restrained feelings.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)In a stunning sequel to The Genius Under the Table, Eugene Yelchin’s graphic memoir depicts his harrowing journey from Leningrad’s underground art scene to a state-run Siberian…

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  • Best Friend, Worst Bully

    Best Friend, Worst Bully

    $12.99

    Mei, Maggie, and Sophie are BEST FRIENDS FOREVER! With fourth grade just around the corner, the three girls look forward to another fun school year together. But disaster strikes on the first day of school: MAGGIE’S LEAVING!! Suddenly, Mei and Sophie only have each other. They can still have fun together, right? But soon, Sophie…

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