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Louis Armstrong

jazz legend
2013
A brief biography, in graphic novel format, of jazz great Louis Armstrong, focusing on his rise as a pop-culture icon.

The mighty 12

superheroes of Greek myth
2009
Introduces readers to the ancient gods and goddesses of Olympus through an examination of their incredible skills and superhero strength, enhanced with comic book-style illustrations and poetic verse.

Garfield chews the fat

2008
A selection of cartoons from the comic strip "Garfield.".

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The adventure of the Red-Headed League

2010
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes investigates a bizarre case involving a red-haired pawnbroker and his employer who has disappeared.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The adventure of the Norwood builder

2010
Retells, in graphic novel form, the Sherlock Holmes story in which the detective investigates the murder of the Norwood builder, whose lawyer, Mr. McFarlane, is accused of the crime.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The adventure of the Abbey Grange

2010
Retells, in graphic novel form, the Sherlock Holmes story in which the detective travels to Abbey Grange to investigate the murder of Lady Brackenstall's husband, who was apparently attacked during a robbery.

Feynman

2013
A graphic novel overview of the life and accomplishments of Nobel-winning quantum physicist, adventurer, and musician Richard Feynman.

Macbeth

the graphic novel
2010
A graphic novel adaptation Shakespeare's play about Macbeth, a man who kills the king in an attempt to seize the crown of Scotland for himself in the year 1040.

The manga guide to relativity

2011
An introduction to Einstein's theory of relativity that features manga illustrations, and provides an overview of basic Newtonian physics, along with exercises and explanations on the Pythagorean theorem, how motion affects an object's mass and length, and related topics.

Thor & Loki

in the land of giants : a Norse myth
2007
A graphic novel depicting the adventures of brothers Thor and Loki, two gods who travel to the land of giants and face many challenges in order to solve an argument.

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