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Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"In graphic novel format, tells the life story of dynamic heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali, who gained fame for his boxing skills, political views, and humanitarian efforts"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
NBM Comics Lit
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
An engrossing and counter view of one of the most dangerous elements of American urban history, this graphic novel tells the true story of Benjy Melendez, a Bronx legend, son of Puerto-Rican immigrants, who founded, at the end of the 1960s, the notorious Ghetto Brothers gang. From the seemingly bombed-out ravages of his neighborhood, wracked by drugs, poverty, and violence, he managed to extract an incredibly positive energy from this riot ridden...
10) Girl in Dior
Author
Series
Publisher
N B M Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In February of 1947, the crème de la crème of Paris haute couture have flocked to see Christian Dior's debut fashion show. In a flurry of corolla shaped skirts, the parade of models file down the runway and the mesmerized audience declares the show a triumph. When Clara-a freshly hired chronicler and guide to the busy corridors of the brand-new fashion house-is hand-picked by Dior to be a model, she knows her life will never be the same. A biography...
Author
Series
Publisher
NBM Graphic Novels
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Glenn Gould was a Canadian pianist, a child genius who became a worldwide superstar of classical music remembered for, among others, his almost revolutionary interpretations of Bach. This graphic novel biography seeks to understand the eccentric personality behind the persona. Who is the mysterious Glenn Gould? Why did he abruptly end his career as a performing musician? Why did he become one of the very first of his peers to disappear from the public...
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Galileo Galilei believed in the power of scientific observation over traditional ideas. His close study of the night sky helped support the theory that planets move around the sun"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Marie Curie stunned the scientific world when her research uncovered two elements, polonium and radium. ...Gives readers a look at her collaborations with Pierre Curie, her medical work during World War I, and more."
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Mary Anning made some of the most notable fossil discoveries of the nineteenth century. Her uncovering of ichthyosaur remains, plesiosaurus remains, and more expanded people's knowledge of prehistoric life"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Louis Pasteur's passion for laboratory experiments led to major, life-saving changes in medicine. His research found evidence for the existence of germs and created advances in vaccination science"--
17) Daniel Boone
Series
Publisher
Saddleback Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
18) Walt Disney
Series
Publisher
Saddleback Educational Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
NBM Graphic Novels
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
From her marriage at the age of 20, until her divorce, this snapshot of Colette's life focuses on her formative years. Incredibly, complex, powerfully determined, truly gifted, Colette challenged herself to reinvent her life and assert herself as a free woman. In her day, her behavior scandalized and vexed the establishment. But in the end, she helped to free women in their thinking and became member and then president of France's prestigious Académie...
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Albert Einstein challenged what people believed about the laws of physics. This graphic biography covers Einstein's theories about light, motion, and more, as well as his time in Germany, Switzerland, and the United States"--
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