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“A beautiful, courageous book.”Gene Luen Yang, author of American Born ChineseFive Starred Reviews and a Finalist for the L.A. Times Book PrizeMonstrous is a poignant, award-winning graphic memoir about a Korean-American teen who uses fandom and art-making to overcome racist bullying. Sarah has always struggled to fit in. Born in South Korea and adopted at…
A Michael L. Printz HonorEisner Award Winner, Best Publication for TeensListed as a New York Times, Washington Post, Amazon.com, Forbes, School Library Journal, Booklist, and Publishers Weekly book of the year.New York Times bestselling author Gene Luen Yang is back with another triumphant story! Gene understands stories–comic book stories, in particular. Big action. Bigger thrills….
YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction FinalistEisner Award Winner for Best Graphic MemoirAn NPR Best Books of 2023A moving young adult graphic memoir about a Vietnamese immigrant boy’s search for belonging in America, perfect for fans of American Born Chinese and The Best We Could Do! Thien’s first memory isn’t a sight or a sound….
YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction FinalistEisner Award Winner for Best Graphic MemoirAn NPR Best Books of 2023A moving young adult graphic memoir about a Vietnamese immigrant boy’s search for belonging in America, perfect for fans of American Born Chinese and The Best We Could Do! Thien’s first memory isn’t a sight or a sound….
On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold medal winner in the 200-meter sprint, and John Carlos, the bronze medal winner, stood on the podium in black socks and raised their black-gloved fists to protest racial injustice inflicted upon African Americans. Both men were forced to…
On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold medal winner in the 200-meter sprint, and John Carlos, the bronze medal winner, stood on the podium in black socks and raised their black-gloved fists to protest racial injustice inflicted upon African Americans. Both men were forced to…
“A complete visual package.” –Booklist, starred review On a clear, warm Sunday, April 14, 1935, a wild wind whipped up millions upon millions specks of dust to form a duster–a savage storm–on America’s high southern plains. The sky turned black, sand-filled winds scoured the paint off houses and cars, trains derailed, and electricity coursed through…
小说记述了一个发生在七十年代末陕西省延安市一个叫做杨家沟的小山庄里的故事。毛泽东领导的军队， 在这里经过十三年后， 力量不断发展壮大， 最后武装推翻了中华民国政府， 建立了中华人民共和国， 所以就把延安称作”革命圣地”， 让全国的百姓朝拜。自从一九四九年中华人民共和国成立以后， 中共的高级领导人虽然没回过延安， 但在文化大革命期间， 无数的”知识青年”却被送到这里， 目的是”扎根农村， 建设延安”， 但是， 这些青年人来到这里后， 都想法设法地返回了原来的城市， 这种政治运动， 对那里人们的生活、甚至他们自己都没有任何的改变， 故事中的主人公就是其中的一个。故事通过他的经历， 见证了在邓小平所推动的中国社会大改革时代中， 不同阶层人物的思想意识和行为的变化、以及物质丰富后对人们精神和行为上所带来的冲击。 The novel retells a story that happened in a small village called Yangjiagou in Yan’an City, Shaanxi Province in the late 1970s. Occupied Yan’an for 13 years, the army led by Mao Zedong continued to…
The extraordinary — and extraordinarily powerful — follow-up to Hey, Kiddo. When Jarrett J. Krosoczka was in high school, he was part of a program that sent students to be counselors at a camp for seriously ill kids and their families. Going into it, Jarrett was worried: Wouldn’t it be depressing, to be around kids…
The extraordinary — and extraordinarily powerful — follow-up to Hey, Kiddo. When Jarrett J. Krosoczka was in high school, he was part of a program that sent students to be counselors at a camp for seriously ill kids and their families. Going into it, Jarrett was worried: Wouldn’t it be depressing, to be around kids…
Colin Kaepernick: Change the Game is an inspiring high school graphic novel memoir for readers 12 and up from celebrated athlete and activist Colin Kaepernick. High school star athlete Colin Kaepernick is at a crossroads in life. Heavily scouted by colleges and MLB as a baseball pitcher, he has a bright future ahead of him…
From the creation of the earth to the ultimate showdown between the forces of good and evil, this is the greatest story ever told. This manga adaptation of the Holy Bible tells the story of God’s relationship with his people, from the creation of the earth and the early history of the Israelites, to the…
See the Bible in a whole new way. Created by some of DC and Marvel’s best comic book artists, The Epic Bible transports readers through a visual journey of Scripture. From Eden to eternity, this stunning hardcover edition engages even the most reluctant readers with brilliant and dramatic full-color graphic art. Packed with action and…
Award-winning author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh’s picture book is “a gorgeous, timely, and necessary offering about the daily plight of undocumented workers in the United States” (Library Journal). Undocumented: A Worker’s Fight is the story of immigrant workers who have come to the United States without papers. Every day, these men and women join the…
Si quieres comprender el universo Marvel en toda su complejidad, El libro de Marvel es el único libro que necesitas. Es una exploración única del inmenso e interconectado multiverso de los cómics de Marvel desde su nacimiento. Meticulosamente investigado y escrito de forma magistral, El libro de Marvel está lleno de brillantes infografías y unos…
There are many different forms of entertainment, but comics, animation, and manga are among the most popular. Many people dream of working in these fields, but some may find the prospect of finding a job without a college education daunting. However, there are countless opportunities awaiting those with a passion for these crafts, whether they’re…
