Nathan Hale
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
This edge-of-your-seat page turner recounts the adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, the first American pilots to fight in WWI for the French military, and how they went down in history with other legendary flying aces, like the Red Baron and his Flying Circus.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
144 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rapunzel is raised in a grand villa surrounded by towering walls. Rapunzel dreams of a different mother than Gothel, the woman she calls Mother. She climbs over the wall and finds out the truth. Her real mother, Kate, is a slave in Gothel's gold mine. In this Old West retelling, Rapunzel uses her hair as a lasso and to take on outlaws--including Gothel.
23) Calamity Jack
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
144 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this graphic novel interpretation of "Jack and the beanstalk," Jack is a born schemer who climbs a magical beanstalk in the hope of exacting justice from a mean giant and gaining a fortune for his widowed mother, aided by some friends.
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Bigger & badder edition.
Physical Desc
118 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From Nathan Hale, #1 New York Times bestselling author and Texas Bluebonnet Award Master List maker, comes the definitive graphic novel about the Alamo. Hale relays the facts, politics, military actions, and prominent personalities that defined the Texas Revolution in factual yet humorous scenes that will capture the attention of reluctant readers and fans of history alike. In the early 1800s, Texas was a wild and dangerous land fought over by the...
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
unp. cm.
Language
English
Description
Halloween and Christmas collide in Ludworst Bemonster's unique send-up of "Twas the Night Before Christmas." Little monsters everywhere will be screaming with laughter in Frankenstein's Fright Before Christmas!
'Twas the night before Christmas and poor Miss Devel
Was hassled and harried and not feeling well...
Off in the distance she heard such a clatter
She sprang from her slab to see what was the matter.
Off down the stairs she flew like...
26) Frankenstein
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Frankenstein is the scariest of all the monsters in Miss Devel's castle until one night when he loses his head.
Series
Comics Squad volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
129 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"A collection of comics about every kid's favorite school subject: lunch!"--
28) True Stories
Author
Series
Publisher
Walden Pond Press
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Jon Scieszka's Guys Read anthology series for tweens turns to nonfiction in its fifth volume, True Stories. The fifth installment in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading features ten stories that are 100% amazing, 100% adventurous, 100% unbelievable-and 100% true. A star-studded group of award-winning nonfiction authors and journalists provides something for every reader, all aligned with the Common Core State Standards. Compiled and edited by real-life...