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Amityville

la casa encantada
2009
A graphic account of the mystery surrounding a reportedly haunted house in Amityville, New York, where a man shot and killed six members of his family in 1974.

The space disaster

In graphic novel format Dr. Cosmic's class of monsters looks at gravity, comets, and the Solar system.

Anne Frank

Provides a graphic novel retelling of the diary Anne Frank kept while she and her family were in hiding in the Secret Annex during the Holocaust.

Diary of a Tokyo teen

a Japanese-American girl travels to the land of trendy fashion, high-tech toilets and maid cafes
The author, who was born in Japan to a Japanese mother and an American father, and grew up in the United States, recounts in graphic novel format her visit to her grandparents in Tokyo the summer before she turned sixteen.

The maid of the mist

2015
Presents in graphic novel format Lelawala a Iroquois/Ongiara women who went over Niagara Fall in a canoe to commit suicide only to be transformed into a Thunder Being.

The fight for freedom

1750-1783
2009
A graphic exploration of significant people and events in U.S. history between 1750 and 1783, including the French and Indian War, the drafting of the Declaration of Independence, and the Revolutionary War.

World War II and the Cold War

1940-1960
2009
Captioned illustrations highlight significant events in United States history between 1940 and 1960, including World War II and the Cold War.

The Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam

1960-1976
2009
Captioned illustrations highlight significant events in United States history between 1960 and 1976, including the Civil Rights Movement, the Vietnam War, and the moon landing.

The United States emerges

1783-1800
2009
A graphic exploration of significant people and events in U.S. history between the years 1783 and 1800.

Problems of a new nation

1800-1830
2009
A graphic exploration of significant people and events in U.S. history between 1800 and 1830, including the War of 1812 and the burning of Washington, D.C., by the British.

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