Biography & Autobiography

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  • Wilma Rudolph: The Graphic Novel

    Wilma Rudolph: The Graphic Novel

    $14.99

    A thrilling graphic novel about Wilma Rudolph, who overcame obstacles and odds to become one of the greatest track stars of all time! When Wilma Rudolph was just a young girl, she lost strength in her leg and foot after contracting polio. Forced to wear a leg brace until she was nine, she was told…

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  • Bad Sister

    Bad Sister

    $14.99

    This middle grade graphic memoir by Charise Mericle Harper, featuring illustrations by Rory Lucey, follows a young girl who undergoes a crisis of conscience, realizing that she is a “bad sister.” Meet Charise. She’s energetic, helpful, a model pet owner and full of inventions. But she’s also a bad sister. When she goes too far…

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  • Orbit: Beastie Boys

    Orbit: Beastie Boys

    $8.99

    “Orbit: Beastie Boys” charts the meteoric rise, fall, and lasting legacy of hip-hop’s most unlikely icons. From the punk clubs of NYC to global superstardom, this comic biography dives deep into the lives of Adam “MCA” Yauch, Michael “Mike D” Diamond, and Adam “Ad-Rock” Horovitz-told through their voices and those who shaped them. With dynamic…

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  • Wish I Was a Baller

    Wish I Was a Baller

    $24.99

    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 Am George Washington

    I Am George Washington

    $9.99

    Children will want to read about our first president while discussing the presidential elections. This is the ninth book in the New York Times bestselling biography series that inspires while it informs and entertains. George Washington was never afraid to be the first to try something, from exploring the woods around his childhood home to…

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  • Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

    Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

    $39.95

    A New York Times Notable book! One of Barack Obama’s favorite books of 2022! Winner of Canada Reads 2023!“An exceptionally beautiful book about loneliness, labor, and survival.”–Carmen Maria Machado Before there was Kate Beaton, New York Times bestselling cartoonist of Hark! A Vagrant, there was Katie Beaton of the Cape Breton Beaton, specifically Mabou, a…

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  • Taking Turns: Stories from HIV/AIDS Care Unit 371

    Taking Turns: Stories from HIV/AIDS Care Unit 371

    $24.95

    Fear of contagion, isolated patients, a surge of overwhelming and unpreventable deaths, and the frontline healthcare workers who shouldered the responsibility of seeing us through a deadly epidemic: as we continue to confront the global pandemic caused by COVID-19, Taking Turns reminds us that we’ve been through this before. Only a few decades ago, the…

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  • My Alcoholic Escape from Reality

    My Alcoholic Escape from Reality

    $14.99

    An emotional new diary comic from the award-winning creator of My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness and My Solo Exchange Diary. Kabi’s downward spiral is getting out of control, and she can’t stop drinking to soothe the ache of reality. A new chapter unfolds as she struggles to find her way back from a breakdown.

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    Stephen Curry: The Official Graphic Novel

    $14.99

    A thrilling graphic novel about Stephen Curry’s underdog story and meteoric rise to becoming one of the greatest basketball players of all time! Stephen Curry is considered one of the–if not the–greatest shooters of all time. But his road to greatness was filled with plenty of bumps and obstacles. Coaches and players always told him…

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    Stitches

    $18.99

    The #1 “New York Times” bestseller and National Book Award finalist “breaks new ground for graphic novels.”–Francois Mouly, art editor, “The New Yorker.”

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    The Novel Life of Jane Austen: A Graphic Biography

    $28.00

    A brilliant collaboration between internationally acclaimed Jane Austen expert, Janine Barchas, and New York Times bestselling graphic novelist, Isabel Greenberg. The Novel Life of Jane Austen is a one-of-a-kind, impeccably researched, ecstatically drawn graphic biography of one of the world’s most beloved literary icons. Combining deep scholarship and serious whimsy, The Novel Life of Jane…

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  • Advocate: A Graphic Memoir of Family, Community, and the Fight for Environmental Justice

    Advocate: A Graphic Memoir of Family, Community, and the Fight for Environmental Justice

    $24.99

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER – A moving graphic memoir following Eddie Ahn, an environmental justice lawyer and activist striving to serve diverse communities in San Francisco amidst environmental catastrophes, an accelerating tide of racial and economic inequality, burnout, and his family’s expectations. A WASHINGTON POST AND AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION BEST GRAPHIC NOVEL OF THE YEAR – AN…

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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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  • I Am Neil Armstrong

    I Am Neil Armstrong

    $16.99

    The 15th picture book in Meltzer’s “New York Times”-bestselling biography series explores the life of Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon. Full color.

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    The Secret to Superhuman Strength

    $24.00

    The Best Graphic Book of 2021 by Publishers Weekly A New York Times Best Graphic Novel of 2021 A New York Times Notable Book An Autostraddle Best Queer Book of the Year A Boston Globe Best Book of the Year A St. Louis Post Dispatch Best Book of the Year NPR, 12 Books NPR Staffers…

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

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

    $39.99

    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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