Biography & Memoir
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By: Mahler, Nicolas
Completely Kafka: A Comic Biography
$19.95PaperbackRead moreA delightfully witty and original graphic biography of Kafka, published to coincide with the centenary of the author’s death
This bold and sharply funny new look at Kafka is told through Nicolas Mahle- Author: Mahler, Nicolas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1805331582
- Language: English
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By: Patton, Jay Jay
Dear Dad: Growing Up with a Parent in Prison — And How We Stayed Connected
$14.99PaperbackAdd to cartA stunning graphic novel memoir about growing up with an incarcerated parent.
” …Your dad is coming back home.”
As far back as nine-year-old Jay Jay Patton can remember, her dad, Antoine has been in p
- Author: Patton, Jay Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1338893203
- Language: English
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By: Parker, Rick
Drafted: An Illustrated Memoir of a Veteran’s Service During the War in Vietnam
$24.99HardcoverAdd to cartFrom noted cartoonist Rick Parker comes his long-awaited original graphic novel memoir about his time in the United States Army, when he was drafted to serve during the Vietnam War
Drafted is a graphi- Author: Parker, Rick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1419761595
- Language: English
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By: Sildre, Joonas
Between Two Sounds: Arvo P?rt’s Journey to His Musical Language
$26.00HardcoverAdd to cartBetween Two Sounds follows the life of world-famous composer Arvo Pärt from his birth in Estonia in 1935 through 1980, when the Soviets forced him to emigrate because of the nonconformist and religio
- Author: Sildre, Joonas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1636081347
- Language: English
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By: Chan, Ruth
Uprooted: A Memoir about What Happens When Your Family Moves Back
$22.99HardcoverRead morePerfect for fans of New Kid and A First Time for Everything, a joyful and tearful debut middle grade graphic memoir about one girl being uprooted when she moves to Hong Kong, a place where her family
- Author: Chan, Ruth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1250855330
- Language: English
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By: Firth, Sarah
Eventually Everything Connects: Eight Essays on Uncertainty
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartJoyous musings on the meaningful and the mundane for troubled times.
In her debut graphic novel, Sarah Firth ponders some of life’s deepest philosophical questions: Why are we here? How are we suppos
- Author: Firth, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1637790686
- Language: English
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By: Patton, Jay Jay
Dear Dad: Growing Up with a Parent in Prison — And How We Stayed Connected
$24.99HardcoverAdd to cartA stunning graphic novel memoir about growing up with an incarcerated parent.
” …Your dad is coming back home.”
As far back as nine-year-old Jay Jay Patton can remember, her dad, Antoine has been in p
- Author: Patton, Jay Jay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1546128379
- Language: English
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By: Fies, Brian
A Fire Story (Updated and Expanded Edition)
$18.99PaperbackRead moreFrom celebrated author and illustrator Brian Fies comes the graphic novel A Fire Story, a firsthand account of the Northern California wildfires of 2017–revised and expanded.
“Fies brilliantly enlist- Author: Fies, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1419746820
- Language: English
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By: Bermudez, Alyssa
Big Apple Diaries
$22.99HardcoverRead moreIn Big Apple Diaries, a heartfelt diary-style graphic memoir by Alyssa Bermudez, a young New Yorker doodles her way through middle school–until the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack leaves her won
- Author: Bermudez, Alyssa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1250774276
- Language: English
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By: Hosler, Jay
Santiago!: Santiago Ramón Y Cajal!artist, Scientist, Troublemaker
$14.99PaperbackRead moreA graphic novel retelling of the inspiring true story of polymath Santiago Ram?n y Cajal, visionary pioneer of modern neuroscience, and his early dreams of becoming an artist.
Based on a true story, S- Author: Hosler, Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0823454894
- Language: English
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By: Van Lente, Fred
Action Presidents: John F. Kennedy!
$11.99PaperbackAdd to cart“A delightful, educational spin on history–and plenty of jokes,” said School Library Journal.
“Sheer joy,” praised Booklist in a starred review.
Finalist for the 2019 Excellence in Graphic Literatur
- Series: Action Presidents #4
- Author: Van Lente, Fred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 16 2020
- ISBN10: 006289126X
- Language: English
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By: Cooke, Pan
Puzzled: A Memoir about Growing Up with Ocd
$13.99PaperbackAdd to cartGrowing up with undiagnosed OCD sure isn’t easy, and here Pan Cooke shares his own experiences with that condition in a graphic-novel memoir that is as funny as it is powerfully candid and openhearted… [more below]
- Author: Cooke, Pan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 059361562X
- Language: English
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By: Cooke, Pan
Puzzled: A Memoir about Growing Up with Ocd
$23.99HardcoverAdd to cartGrowing up with undiagnosed OCD sure isn’t easy, and here Pan Cooke shares his own experiences with that condition in a graphic-novel memoir that is as funny as it is powerfully candid and openhearted… [more below]
- Author: Cooke, Pan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0593615611
- Language: English
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By: Abdi, Zaynab
Voice for Refuge
$14.99HardcoverAdd to cartZaynab Abdi chronicles her journey from Somalia to Yemen and ultimately the United States, where she shares a stage with Malala and becomes a voice for refuge. Her graphic memoir is told in both Engli… [more below]
- Series: Our Stories Carried Us Here
- Author: Abdi, Zaynab
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 194952325X
- Language: English
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By: Afram, Pamela
Marvel Black Panther Shuri Defender of Wakanda
$17.99HardcoverRead moreDiscover how Shuri uses amazing technology to protect Wakanda!
Meet princess Shuri, the smart scientist behind Wakanda’s amazing technology. Join in the action as Shuri, her brother the Black Panther,- Series: DK Readers Level 2
- Author: Afram, Pamela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0744048184
- Language: English
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By: Anderson, Josh
Lebron James: Athletes Who Made a Difference
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cartLeBron James has been the face of men’s basketball since he first stepped onto the court. In addition to winning four NBA Championships, ten trips to the NBA finals, and two Olympic gold medals, he ha
- Series: Athletes Who Made a Difference
- Author: Anderson, Josh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2024
- ISBN10: 9798765627990
- Language: English
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By: Robbins, Trina
Bessie Coleman: Daring Stunt Pilot
$8.99PaperbackRead moreFor fast-paced true tales of extraordinary lives, turn to this series. These graphic novel format biographies inspire, entertain, and inform readers about individuals who have made significant contrib… [more below]
- Series: Graphic Library: Graphic Biographies
- Author: Robbins, Trina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2007
- ISBN10: 073687903X
- Language: English
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By: Pryor, Shawn
The Great Explorer of Mammoth Cave: A Graphic Novel Biography of Stephen Bishop
$8.99PaperbackRead moreMammoth Cave, a National Park in Brownsville, Kentucky, is the world’s largest cavern with more than 400 miles of cavern space. The first to explore the cave was an enslaved Black man, Stephen Bishop…. [more below]
- Series: Barrier Breakers
- Author: Pryor, Shawn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669061949
- Language: English
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Avicenna and the Book of Medicine
$10.99PaperbackRead moreAvicenna, also known as Ibn Sina, was a physician and philosopher in an era known as the Islamic Golden Age. When he was not working as a healer in the courts of different rulers, he collected the bes
- Series: Graphic Science Biographies
- Author: Dolz, Jordi Bayarri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1728478286
- Language: English
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By: Books, Button
Great Lives in Graphics: Mozart
$14.99HardcoverAdd to cartGreat Lives in Graphics: Mozart is a graphic retelling of Mozart’s story which gives children a colorful snapshot of his life and the world he grew up in, while educating them on everything from the h… [more below]
- Series: Great Lives in Graphics
- Author: Books, Button
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 178708115X
- Language: English











