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In the first of this “Women Who Were Kings” series, we uncover the life of the first great woman in history. Hatshepsut–throne name Maatkare–was one of the greatest pharaohs of Ancient Eygpt, and remarkably–a woman. In a civilisation that didn’t allow women to rule, how did Hatshepsut ascend to the throne? What did she achieve,…
Is what I’m feeling normal? Is what my body is doing normal? Am I normal? How do I know what are the right choices to make? How do I know how to behave? How do I fix it when I make a mistake? Let’s talk about it. Growing up is complicated. How do you find…
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 infografÃas y unos…
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….
“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…
From trainees to trailblazers, “FAME: TWICE – The Power of Nine” celebrates the rise of one of K-pop’s most influential groups. Follow Nayeon, Jeongyeon, Momo, Sana, Jihyo, Mina, Dahyun, Chaeyoung, and Tzuyu as they transform from hopeful trainees to global icons. Their journey includes branching into new creative territory with their work on K-Pop Demon…
In the fourth of the “Women Who Were Kings” series, we follow a German princess’ travels to the vast, distant lands of Russia, where she would be joined in a loveless marriage to its future Emperor. Neglected by her husband and refusing to accept a barren future where she has no influence, the woman who…
The Graphic History of Hip Hop is a unique expression of artistic genius and historical analysis that celebrates the fiftieth anniversary and beyond of a music revolution that changed the world in the last twentieth century. Writer Walter Greason and artist Tim Fielder have blended music, history, and graphic art into an unforgettable graphic novel…
“Insightful and riveting.” — KIRKUS “A tense, thrilling account of escaping a cult.” — FOREWORD “This inspiring tale of bravery and rebellion is just what readers need right now.” — SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL It’s 1997 and young Amy Rose has always known that something is off about her community. She’s forbidden from going to school…
From icy Midwest slopes to Olympic gold, Lindsey Vonn’s career is built through relentless training, historic victories, and injuries severe enough to end most athletes’ careers. Each comeback demands negotiation with pain, recovery, and the limits of her own body, turning every win into a calculated risk. From her Captain Marvel-inspired World Cup Finals victory…
W. H. Weston’s adaptation of Plutarch’s Lives brings the great men of the ancient world to life with clarity, vigor, and warmth. Through powerful retellings of figures like Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, and Theseus, Weston highlights the character, choices, and enduring impact of these legendary heroes. Rather than simply listing achievements, Weston captures the…
What is it like for a child of eight to leave the only home he’s ever known, traveling alone by land and sea to an uncertain future? On the eve of World War II, this was the journey of young Steve Adler. Born in 1930 to a German-Jewish family, Steve was one of the lucky…
Following the Eisner-award winning Brazen, Pénélope Bagieu pens her first autobiographical work in this hilarious and bitter sweet graphic memoir. Pénélope Bagieu never thought she’d publish a graphic memoir. But when she dusted off her old diaries (no, really–this book is based on her actual diaries), she found cringe-worthy, hilarious, and heartbreaking stories begging to…
**Recommended by the New York Public Library among its list of ’50 Best New Comics for Adults’ in 2023** They have waited 75 years for an acknowledgment that what was done to them was a war crime. They are still waiting. Grandmothers, Our Grandmothers is a beautifully and sensitively rendered narrative of the ongoing crusade…
Addressing the struggles of young girls everywhere, this hilariously relatable comic guide to life provides real advice and encourages a new generation of teen girls to find confidence and embrace individuality. With friends, love, social media, body image, and more–navigating young adulthood can seem impossible. The Ultimate Survival Guide to Being a Girl provides humorous…
A graphic guide to chest binding with real-life stories and research-backed advice from bestselling Gender Queer author MAIA KOBABE and University of Michigan professor SARAH PEITZMEIER. Breathe arose from the need for a resource for folks considering chest binding as gender-affirming care. Dr. Peitzmeier interviewed twenty-five people of different ages and backgrounds about their journeys…
