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"adventures of rabbit and bear paws is set in 18th century colonized north america. we follow the story of two mischievous ojibwa brothers as they play pranks and have amazing adventures using a traditional ojibwa medicine that transforms them into animals for a short time."

1st vol. of the artemis fowl series translated into graphic novel format.

"sid jacobson and ernie colon make a formidable team, as nimble, persistent, and resourceful as che and fidel trekking through the sierra maestra. their graphic biography che, like their previous collaborations, is history contextualized with the range, precision, and vividness demanded by its momentous subject."---mark singer, author of character studies --
"when it comes to dramatic adaptations of factual events, nobody does it better than sid jacobson and ernie colon. after 9/11 is not only a spectacular, eminently readable graphic novel but a prime example of the perfect marriage between journalism and art."---stan lee --
"the work by sid jacobson and ernie colon is a vivid success...this is the kind of work that everybody, sooner or later, ought to take a look at... the 9/11 report packs a great deal of information within a vibrantly accessible format... it's brilliant [and] unexpectedly moving."---julia keller, chicago tribune --
drawing on the unique historical sites, archives, expertise, and unquestioned authority of the anne frank house in amsterdam, the new york times bestselling authors sid jacobson and ernie colon have created the first authorized graphic biography of anne frank. their account is complete, covering the lives of anne's parents, edith and otto; anne's first years in frankfurt; the rise of nazism; the franks' immigration to amsterdam; war and occupation; anne's years in the secret annex; betrayal and arrest; her deportation and tragic death in bergen-belsen; the survival of anne's father; and his recovery and publication of her astounding diary. --
carefully researched for historical authenticity, the book includes numerous panels featuring images that have been painstakingly adapted from rare photographs of anne and her family. a remarkable collaboration of talent, anne frank: the anne frank house authorized graphic biography not only reflects the dedication of its authors but marks another milestone in the evolution of graphic nonfiction. --book jacket.

"the bone cousins, gran'ma ben, and thorn reach the city of atheia, where they prepare to battle the lord of the locusts. meanwhile, thorn's visions are becoming more threatening and phoney bone is convinced atheia is rich in gold, and he is determined to find it!"

gavin hates riding the bus. max, the bus bully, is always picking on him. but when max is gone for a few days, gavin starts to worry. does gavin actually miss the bus bully?

the adventures of a mischievous sock monkey and toy bird that try to find a home for a shrunken head, play matchmakers to a bat and mouse, encounter an ornery gnome, and try to fly.

ten year old chihirp and her family are on their way to their new home when dad takes a wrong turn and they become lost in the forest! as night falls they find themselves in a world of ghosts, demons, and strange gods.

the fourth graphic novel in the award-winning, all-ages series tells the story of new visitor to the forest. he may be misunderstood because of how he looks, but things aren't always what they seem, and everyone soon finds out that the power of friendship can fix just about anything. relying on a mixture of symbols, icons and expressions to tell his silent stories, andy runton's clean, animated and heartwarming style makes it a perfect read for anyone who's a fan of jeff smith's bone or mike kunkel's herobear and the kid. already winning fans around the world, owly is not to be missed.

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sequential art combines the visual and the narrative in a way that readers have to interpret the images with the writing. comics make a good fit with education because 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 are using a format that provides active engagement. this collection of essays is a wide-ranging look at current practices using comics and graphic novels in educational settings, from elementary schools through college. the contributors cover history, gender, the use of specific graphic novels, practical application and educational theory. instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.