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Will & Whit

author: Gulledge, Laura Lee
Creative Wilhelmina "Will" struggles to come to terms with a family tragedy and participates in an arts carnival that forces her to face her fear of the dark when a hurricane causes a blackout.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: teenage girls, high schools, cartoons and comics [X]

Leonardo Da Vinci

author: Danko, Dan
A graphic novel biography of Renassance Italy's artist, scientist, and inventor Leonardo da Vinci, discussing his early years, life in various parts of Italy, his development as an artist, and his forays into science, architecture, and invention.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: leonardo, artists, inventors, cartoons and comics [X]

Abraham Lincoln

author: Helfand, Lewis
A graphic novel account of the life of Abraham Lincoln, from his childhood in frontier Kentucky and Indiana to his assassination in 1865.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: lincoln, abraham, presidents, lawyers, cartoons and comics [X], united states

Conquering Everest

author: Helfand, Lewis
In graphic novel format, presents brief biographies of New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and describes the 1953 British expedition which took the two men to the peak of Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, and earned them the honor of being the first men to ever reach it.
920
year: 2011
copies: 4
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: hillary, edmund, tenzing norkey, mountaineers, cartoons and comics [X]

Muhammad Ali

author: Helfand, Lewis
A brief biography, in graphic novel format, of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, describing his accomplishments as a fighter, as well as his impact on and contributions to society.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: ali, muhammad, boxers (sports), african americans, cartoons and comics [X]

Nelson Mandela

author: Helfand, Lewis
A brief biography, in graphic novel format, of South African statesman Nelson Mandela.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: mandela, nelson, presidents, cartoons and comics [X]

Harry Houdini

author: Welsh, C. E. L
A brief biography of Harry Houdini that focuses primarily on his career as a magician and escape artist.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: houdini, harry, escape artists, magicians, cartoons and comics [X]

Jackie Robinson

author:
A brief biography of Jackie Robinson, in graphic novel format, that describes his childhood, service in the U.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 530

Jackie Robinson

author: Dunn, Joeming W
A brief biography of Jackie Robinson written in graphic novel format, who in 1947, broke the color barrier and became the first African-American to play major league baseball.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
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Jackie Robinson

author: Glaser, Jason
A short biography of baseball great Jackie Robinson, written in graphic novel format, focusing on his achievements with the Brooklyn Dodgers as the first African-American to play major league baseball.
920
year: 2006
copies: 36
call number/section: 920
lexile: 570

Eli Whitney

author: Garcia, Tracy J
Briefly presents, in graphic novel format, the life and inventions of Eli Whitney.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: whitney, eli, inventors, cotton gins and ginning, cartoons and comics [X]

George Washington Carver

author: Gould, Jane H
Briefly presents, in graphic novel format, the life and inventions and innovations of agriculturist and educator George Washington Carver.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
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Steve Jobs

author: Gould, Jane H
Presents briefly in graphic novel form the life of Steve Jobs, showcasing how he took his Apple computer from idea to reality and helped invent technology devices like the iPhone and iPad.
920
year: 2013
copies: 7
call number/section: 920
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Primates

author: Ottaviani, Jim
In graphic novel format, explores the lives and work of scientists Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Birut? Galdikas, who lived with and studied chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans, respectively, in their natural habitats, creating between them a body of work that greatly improved our understanding of primates, including humans.
599.8
year: 2013
copies: 60
call number/section: 599.8
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Welcome To Your Awesome Robot

author: Schwarz, Viviane
In a graphic novel story, a child and his adult assistant learn how a simple cardboard box can be turned into a robot costume.
646.47
year: 2013
copies: 3
call number/section: 646.47
lexile: 430
subjects: children's costumes, robots, costumes, cartoons and comics [X]

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