Juvenile Nonfiction - History

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  • Cover image for The Beginner's Guide to Manga and Anime

    The Beginner’s Guide to Manga and Anime

    $9.99

    Become an anime and manga expert with this must-have beginner’s guide! It’s packed with compelling history and fascinating facts that both new and longtime fans won’t want to miss! Manga and anime are a whole lot more than just comics and animation from Japan. They are massive pop-culture phenomena reaching hundreds of millions of fans…

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    It’s Her Story Amelia Earhart a Graphic Novel

    $10.99

    A graphic novel for children ages 7 to 10. Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She piloted many record-breaking flights, became an author, advised engineers, taught college students, and defended women’s rights. And then, somewhere in the South Pacific, she disappeared on an attempted flight around the world….

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  • Legendary Vikings of Early Scandinavia

    Legendary Vikings of Early Scandinavia

    $9.99

    Raiders. Warriors. Explorers. The Vikings of ancient Scandinavia struck fear into the hearts of their enemies as they set sail in their dragon-headed longships. With battle axes in hand, these fearless fighters raided coastal villages, conquered new lands, and forged an empire that stretched from North America to Russia. But they weren’t just warriors; they…

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  • Cher Ami Comes Through: Heroic Carrier Pigeon of World War I

    Cher Ami Comes Through: Heroic Carrier Pigeon of World War I

    $8.99

    In October 1918, World War I had been raging in Europe for more than four years. When Major Charles Whittlesey led the U.S. 77th Division into France’s Argonne Forest, his troops were soon surrounded and cut off from escape by German forces. Things became even more dangerous when the division came under friendly fire from…

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  • Héroes Afroamericanos del Salvaje Oeste (Black Heroes of the Wild West): Protagonistas: Diligencia Mary, Bass Reeves Y Bob Lemmons

    Héroes Afroamericanos del Salvaje Oeste (Black Heroes of the Wild West): Protagonistas: Diligencia Mary, Bass Reeves Y Bob Lemmons

    $11.99

    Exploring American history and finding diversity at its roots–now in SPANISH! Now available in an affordable Spanish paperback edition, this award-winning graphic novel by James Otis Smith stars three real-life Black heroes who took control of their destinies and stood up for their communities in the Old West. Meet Mary Fields, born into slavery in…

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  • Legendary Samurai of Medieval Japan

    Legendary Samurai of Medieval Japan

    $9.99

    Honor. Loyalty. Mastery. The samurai were medieval Japan’s most elite warriors, sworn to serve their lords and protect their lands. Living by a strict code, they trained in deadly swordsmanship, archery, and strategy, mastering combat skills that made them nearly unstoppable on the battlefield. With high-energy illustrations and gripping text, this action-packed graphic novel takes…

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  • God with Us: Bible Stories on the Road to Emmaus

    God with Us: Bible Stories on the Road to Emmaus

    $17.99

    Follow God’s story of love, hope, and rescue from Genesis to the Gospels in God with Us, a captivating graphic novel through stories told by Jesus himself.“God with Us is a beautiful, compelling, intimate retelling of the Bible’s most beloved stories, one that children will read over and over again.”–Shawn Smucker, author of The Day…

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    Action Presidents #3: Theodore Roosevelt!: A Graphic Novel Biography

    $11.99

    “A delightful, educational spin on history–and plenty ofjokes,” said School Library Journal. “Sheer joy,” praised Booklist in astarred review. Finalist for the 2019 Excellence in GraphicLiterature Award in Middle Grade Nonfiction U.S. history comes to life like never before in this full-color graphic novel! We all knowthat Theodore Roosevelt protected the environment and was the…

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  • Machines That Think!

    Machines That Think!

    $15.99

    Award-winning author/illustrator Don Brown explores computers and technology in this exciting installment of the Big Ideas That Changed the World graphic novel series. Machines That Think! explores machines from ancient history to today that perform a multitude of tasks, from making mind-numbing calculations to working on assembly lines to guiding spaceships to the moon. It…

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  • Harlem Hellfighters: Elite Infantry Soldiers of World War I

    Harlem Hellfighters: Elite Infantry Soldiers of World War I

    $8.99

    In this action-packed graphic novel, readers explore the true story of the Harlem Hellfighters, one of the most courageous and decorated all-Black military units of World War I. Despite facing discrimination in the United States and across the globe, the Harlem Hellfighters earned a reputation as fierce fighters on the battlefield. Follow their journey from…

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  • Nisei Soldiers: Elite Fighting Force of World War II

    Nisei Soldiers: Elite Fighting Force of World War II

    $8.99

    During World War II, Japanese American, known as Nisei, were called upon to serve in the United States military–even as their families were unjustly imprisoned in camps. This graphic novel tells the gripping story of the Nisei soldiers who fought bravely in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, one of the most decorated units in U.S….

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  • Gathering Storm

    The Gathering Storm

    $34.22

    This title brings to life some of the most iconic moments leading up to the American Revolution–the Stamp Act, the Boston Massacre, and the Boston Tea Party. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Graphic Novels is an imprint of Spotlight, a division of ABDO.

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  • The Courageous Six Triple Eight: The All-Black Female Battalion of World War II

    The Courageous Six Triple Eight: The All-Black Female Battalion of World War II

    $36.65

    When 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 gender didn’t change as swiftly. Read the story of the first all-Black battalion in the Women’s Army Corps–the Six…

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  • Johann Gutenberg and the Printing Press

    Johann Gutenberg and the Printing Press

    $8.99

    Tells the story of Johann Gutenberg and the invention of the printing press. Written in graphic-novel format.

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  • Cover image for Who Was the Girl Warrior of France?: Joan of Arc: A Who HQ Graphic Novel

    Who Was the Girl Warrior of France?: Joan of Arc: A Who HQ Graphic Novel

    $12.99

    Discover 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 illustrated by award-winning cartoonist Maria Capelle Frantz. Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels: an exciting addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who…

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    Action Presidents #4: John F. Kennedy!: A Graphic Novel Biography

    $11.99

    “A delightful, educational spin on history–and plenty ofjokes,” said School Library Journal. “Sheer joy,” praised Booklist in astarred review. Finalist for the 2019 Excellence in GraphicLiterature Award in Middle Grade Nonfiction U.S. history comes to life like never before in this full-color graphic novel! We all knowthat John F. Kennedy was a World War II…

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