Ivanka Hahnenberger
Author
Language
English
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ALA Great Graphic Novels for Adults - 2022
ALA Great Graphic Novels for Teens - 2023
Staff Picks 2021-2022
Women's History Month
ALA Great Graphic Novels for Teens - 2023
Staff Picks 2021-2022
Women's History Month
Description
As World War I raged across the globe, hundreds of young women toiled away at the radium-dial factories, where they painted clock faces with a mysterious new substance called radium. Assured by their bosses that the luminous material was safe, the women themselves shone brightly in the dark, covered from head to toe with the glowing dust. With such a coveted job, these "shining girls" were considered the luckiest alive--until they began to fall mysteriously...
2) Alone
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"On a tiny lighthouse island far from the rest of the world, a lonely hermit lives out his existence. Every week a supply boat leaves provisions, its occupants never meeting him, never asking the obvious questions: Who are you? Why do you hide? Why do you never leave? What is it like to be so alone? Years spent on a deserted rock--a lifetime, really--with imagination his sole companion has made the lighthouse keeper something more than alone, something...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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3rd Grade Rocks
ALA Youth Media Awards 2021 - Children
Graphic Novel Awards 2020-21 - Youth
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ALA Youth Media Awards 2021 - Children
Graphic Novel Awards 2020-21 - Youth
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Description
As France buckles under the Nazi regime, budding photographer Rachel Cohen must change her name, go into hiding, and bear witness to the atrocities of World War II.
Author
Series
Animal Castle volume 1
Language
English
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Formats
Description
On the Farm all animals were equal. In the Castle some are more equal than others. Nestled in the heart of a farm forgotten by men, the Animal Castle is ruled with an iron hoof by President Silvio. The bull and its dog militia savor their power, while the other animals are exhausted by work, until the arrival of the mysterious Azelard, a traveling rat who will teach them the secrets of civil disobedience.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"What are the causes and consequences of climate change? When the scale is so big, can an individual make any difference? Documentary, diary, and masterwork graphic novel, this up-to-date look at our planet and how we live on it explains what global warming is all about. With the most complicated concepts made clear by investigative journalist and artist Philippe Squarzoni, Climate Changed weaves together scientific research, extensive interviews...
Author
Series
Gung-ho volume 1
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In the near future, the "White Plague" has almost completely decimated humanity, and civilization is only a sweet memory. The world as a whole has become a danger zone, where survival is only possible within towns or fortified villages. Enter orphaned brothers Zach and Archer Goodwoody, troublemaking teens who have just arrived at Fort Apache, and about to learn the hard rules of integration into the colony. Outside the walls lies a hostile and deadly...