Biography & Memoir
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The High Desert: Black. Punk. Nowhere.
$27.99 Add to cartWinner of a 2022 ALA Alex Award
Winner of the 2023 Cartoonist Studio Prize for Print Comics
One of The Washington Post‘s 10 Best Graphic Novels of 2022 * One of NYPL’s Best Books of 2022 *A Publishers
- Author: Spooner, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 17, 2022
- ISBN10: 0358659116
- Language: English
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Nuking Alaska: Notes of an Atomic Fugitive
$19.95 Add to cartA BOOKLIST TOP 10 GRAPHIC NOVELS OF 2023 SELECTION
As if, in midcentury Alaska, you needed more ways to die.
From the creator of the critically acclaimed graphic novel My Degeneration: A Journey Thr… [more below]
- Author: Dunlap-Shohl, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1637790473
- Language: English
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Power Born of Dreams: My Story Is Palestine
$15.99 Add to cartWinner of the 2022 Palestine Book Award
“An artistic triumph that will stand as an enduring testament to the spirit of the Palestinian people. Mohammad Sabaaneh is a master.”–Joe Sacco, winner of the
- Author: Sabaaneh, Mohammad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1951491149
- Language: English
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Funny Things: A Comic Strip Biography of Charles M. Schulz
$39.99 Read moreDiscover the man behind Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the Peanuts gang in this imaginative and tender-hearted tribute told in comic-strip format!
Charles M. Schulz was arguably the most influential and p- Author: Debus, Luca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: August 29, 2023
- ISBN10: 1603095268
- Language: English
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Akim Aliu: Dreamer (Original Graphic Memoir)
$14.99 Add to cartThis honest, engrossing graphic memoir tells the story of professional athlete and activist Akim Aliu’s incredible life as a hockey prodigy in Canada.
Akim Aliu — also known as “Dreamer” — is a Ukrai
- Author: Aliu, Akim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1338787608
- Language: English
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Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty
$16.95 Add to cartCoretta Scott King Author Award Honor – American Library Association (ALA)
Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards NomineeA graphic novel based on the life and death of Robert “Yummy” Sandifer, an eleven-ye
- Author: Neri, G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: August 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1584302674
- Language: English
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Zodiac: A Graphic Memoir
$28.99 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – In this beautifully illustrated and deeply philosophical graphic memoir, legendary artist Ai Weiwei explores the connection between artistic expression and intellectual freedom t
- Author: Ai Weiwei
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 30, 2024
- ISBN10: 1984862995
- Language: English
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My Pancreas Broke, But My Life Got Better
$14.99 Add to cartThe latest diary manga from the Harvey Award-winning creator of My Lesbian Experience With Loneliness and My Wandering Warrior Existence.
In this new autobiographical manga following My Wandering Warr- Series: My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness
- Author: Kabi, Nagata
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 9798888432655
- Language: English
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Three Rocks: The Story of Ernie Bushmiller: The Man Who Created Nancy
$24.99 Add to cartFrom Bill Griffith, the acclaimed creator of Zippy the Pinhead, comes a history of comics as told through the life story of Ernie Bushmiller and his iconic comic strip Nancy.
“As the widest-ranging ca- Author: Griffith, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 29, 2023
- ISBN10: 1419745905
- Language: English
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Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations
$22.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A “beautiful and eye-opening” (Jacqueline Woodson), “hilarious and heart-rending” (Celeste Ng) graphic memoir about American identity, interracial families, and the realities tha
- Author: Jacob, Mira
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 24, 2020
- ISBN10: 0399589066
- Language: English
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Sensory: Life on the Spectrum: An Autistic Comics Anthology
$19.99 Add to cartA colorful and eclectic comics anthology exploring a wide range of autistic experiences–from diagnosis journeys to finding community–from autistic contributors.
From artist and curator Bex Ollerton- Author: Ollerton, Bex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 18, 2022
- ISBN10: 1524874760
- Language: English
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Transitions: A Mother’s Journey
$19.99 Add to cartWhen Anne learns that her 19-year-old is a transgender man, she struggles to understand her son’s new identity. A new landmark in nonfiction comics, Transitions is a sympathetic, informative, and movi
- Author: Durand, Élodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1603095187
- Language: English
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It’s Her Story Sacajawea a Graphic Novel
$10.99 Add to cartSacajawea was a brilliant, multilingual Shoshone girl who was torn from her home at a young age. In 1804, she set out with the Lewis and Clark Expedition, acting as an interpreter and guide across hun
- Author: He-Dow Teton, Randy’l
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 1503765792
- Language: English
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The Complete Persepolis: 20th Anniversary Edition
$35.00 Add to cart20th ANNIVERSARY EDITION – Persepolis is a classroom staple, a feminist manifesto, and one of the most beloved graphic novels of all time. For the first time in hardcover, this stunning edition examin… [more below]
- Series: Pantheon Graphic Library
- Author: Satrapi, Marjane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 0593701054
- Language: English
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Washington’s Gay General: The Legends and Loves of Baron Von Steuben
$24.99 Read moreA graphic novel biography of Baron von Steuben, the soldier, immigrant, and flamboyant homosexual who influenced the course of US history during the Revolutionary War despite being omitted from our te… [more below]
- Author: Trujillo, Josh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1419743724
- Language: English
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Smile: A Graphic Novel
$25.99 Add to cartRaina Telgemeier’s #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning graphic memoir based on her childhood
Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader. But one night after Girl Scouts she trips and… [more below]
- Author: Telgemeier, Raina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0545132053
- Language: English
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Worm: A Cuban American Odyssey
$29.99 Add to cartFrom “America’s illustrator in chief” (Fast Company), a stunning graphic memoir of a childhood in Cuba, coming to America on the Mariel boatlift, and a defense of democracy, here and there
Hailed for- Author: Rodriguez, Edel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 125075397X
- Language: English
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Gender Queer: A Memoir Deluxe Edition
$34.99 Add to cart2020 ALA Alex Award Winner
In 2014, Maia Kobabe, who uses e/em/eir pronouns, thought that a comic of reading statistics would be the last
2020 Stonewall — Israel Fishman Non-fiction Award Honor Book- Author: Kobabe, Maia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 05, 2022
- ISBN10: 1637150725
- Language: English
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This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America
$25.95 Add to cart“With light and airy illustrations, Mahdavian tackles these complex themes with humor and wit.”
NPR BEST BOOKS OF 2023 ● NEW YORKER BEST BOOKS WE’VE READ IN 2023●
—NPR, Books We Love 2023- Author: Mahdavian, Navied
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 1797223674
- Language: English
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Best Friends
$14.99 Add to cartA National and New York Times Bestseller
The creators of Real Friends Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham are back with a true story about popularity, first crushes, and finding your own path in the graphic- Series: Friends #2
- Author: Hale, Shannon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 27 2019
- ISBN10: 1250317460
- Language: English
