Jackie Robinson
Presents a graphic biography of baseball great Jackie Robinson, and chronicles his childhood, player for the Negro Leagues, and entrance into major league baseball in 1947 as the first African-American in sports history to cross the color barrier.
920
year: 2006
copies: 15
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: robinson, jackie, baseball players, african american baseball players, african americans, cartoons and comics, spanish language [X], comic books, strips, etc [X]
Nelson Mandela
Presents a graphic biography of South African political activist Nelson Mandela, and describes his long fight to break the bonds of Apartheid in South Africa.
741.5
year: 2007
copies: 17
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 690
subjects: mandela, nelson, presidents, blacks, cartoons and comics, spanish language [X], comic books, strips, etc [X]
C?sar Ch?vez
Presents a graphic novel biography of the life of Cesar Chavez, explaining the historical significance of the Mexican American labor organizer who demanded rights for migrant farm workers.
741.5
year: 2007
copies: 10
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: chavez, cesar, labor leaders, mexican americans, agricultural laborers, spanish language materials, united farm workers, spanish language [X], migrant labor, comic books, strips, etc [X]