comic books, strips, etc

A graphic history of the African-American experience from the seventeenth century to the election of Barack Obama as president of the United States, highlighting the political, economic, and cultural contributions of African-Americans to the country.

Suspects abound when William Desmond Taylor, a successful director, is found shot in his home during the early days of Hollywood.

"In graphic novel format, tells the stories of six men and women who fought for their beliefs during the Revolutionary War"--Publisher.

Describes, in graphic novel format, the Boston Tea Party and the role of Samuel Adams in the rebellion.

"In graphic novel format, tells the stories of six men who fought for their beliefs during the Civil War"--Publisher.

In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Isabel Soto as she discovers the secrets of Egypt's great pyramids.

Artemis Fowl plans to go straight after one more criminal feat, but his last job goes wrong, leaving his bodyguard, Butler, mortally wounded. The only hope Artemis has of saving his friend's life is to gain the help of his former rival, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon fairy police.

A graphic adaptation of the classic novel in which a mischievous early nineteenth-century Missouri boy named Tom Sawyer embarks on a summer of adventures with his friends Huck and Becky after witnessing a shocking crime in the village graveyard.

A graphic novel account of the life of Abraham Lincoln, from his childhood in frontier Kentucky and Indiana to his assassination in 1865.

Contains Charles Dickens's classic in which a miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future.