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  • Florence Nightingale: Lady with the Lamp

    Trina Robbins, Anne Timmons

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Tells the life story of Florence Nightingale, the English nurse who reformed military hospitals during the Crimean War and became the founder of modern nursing. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Thomas Jefferson: Great American

    Matt Doeden, Gordon Purcell, Terry Beatty

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Tells the life story of President Thomas Jefferson, the individual who authored the Declaration of Independence. Written in graphic-novel format.
    T

  • George Washington Carver: Ingenious Inventor

    Nathan Olson, Keith Tucker

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Tells the story of plant scientist and inventor George Washington Carver. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Women's Rights Pioneer

    Connie Rose Miller, Cynthia Martin

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography telling the life of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a staunch supporter of women's rights including women's right to vote. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Molly Pitcher: Young American Patriot

    Jason Glaser, Bill Anderson, Charles Barnett III, Tod G. Smith

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Describes the legend of Revolutionary War heroine Molly Pitcher. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Helen Keller: Courageous Advocate

    Scott R. Welvaert, Cynthia Martin, Keith Tucker

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography telling the life of Hellen Keller, a blind and deaf women who became an author and advocate for the blind. Written in graphic-novel format.
    S

  • Muhammad Ali: American Champion

    Michael Burgan

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Provides an introduction to the life and biography of Muhammad Ali, formerly known as Cassius Clay, who was the first boxer to win the world heavyweight championship three times.
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  • Cesar Chavez: Fighting for Farmworkers

    Eric Mark Braun, Charles Barnett III, Steve Erwin, Al Milgrom, Harry Roland

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography telling the life of labor leader Cesar Chavez and the boycotts that he led to gain fair working conditions for farmworkers. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Mother Jones: Labor Leader

    Connie Rose Miller, Charles Barnett III, Steve Erwin

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Tells the story of Mary "Mother" Jones, a leading labor union and child labor activist in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Wilma Rudolph: Olympic Track Star

    Lee Engfer, Cynthia Martin, Anne Timmons

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography on the life of Wilma Rudolph, hero of the 1960 Rome Olympics. Written in graphic-novel format.
    T

  • Bessie Coleman: Daring Stunt Pilot

    Trina Robbins, Ken Steacy

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2007)
    In this compelling graphic novel, follow the amazing life of Bessie Coleman, who became the first African American woman to earn a pilot's license. With comic book-style illustrations and engaging, easy-to-read text, this biography will inspire, entertain, and inform young readers about an individual who made a significant contribution to society. An additional information section provides key facts and further understanding, making this graphic novel a must-have in any home, classroom, or library.
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  • Sacagawea: Journey into the West

    Jessica Gunderson, Cynthia Martin, Barbara Schulz

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    A biography of Sacagawea, the Native American woman who served as an interpreter on the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
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