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  • Samuel Adams: Patriot and Statesman

    Matt Doeden, Tod Smith, Charles Barnett III, Keith Wilson, Dave Hoover

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Tells the life story of American patriot Samuel Adams and his role in the events that led to the Revolutionary War. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Rosa Parks: The Life of a Civil Rights Heroine

    Rob Shone

    Paperback (Rosen Publishing Group, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Presents the life and accomplishments of the African American woman who was one of the first people to fight segregation.
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  • Graphic Biographies Sample Set

    Saddleback Educational Publishing

    Paperback (Saddleback Educational Publishing, Inc., Jan. 1, 2011)
    Theme: Hi-Lo, graphic novels, illustrated, biography. Sample Set: 23 Books (1 each of 23 titles) Titles Include: The Beatles, Alexander Graham Bell, Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett, Madam Curie, Walt Disney, Amelia Earhart, Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Benjamin Franklin, Houdini, Michael Jackson, Thomas Jefferson, Martin Luther King Jr. Abraham Lincoln, Charles Lindberg, Barack Obama, Elvis Presley, Jackie Robinson, Franklin Roosevelt, Babe Ruth, George Washington, Steve Jobs. Fast-paced and easy-to-read, these softcover 25-page graphic biographies teach students about historical figures: those who lead us into new territory; pursued scientific discoveries; battled injustice and prejudice; and broke down creative and artistic barriers. These biographies offer a variety of rich primary and secondary source material to support teaching to the standards.

  • Elizabeth Cady Stanton: Women's Rights Pioneer

    Connie Rose Miller, Cynthia Martin

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2005)
    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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  • William Penn: Founder of Pennsylvania

    Ryan Jacobson, Tim Stiles

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Tells the story of Quaker leader William Penn, founder of the Pennsylvania Colony, whose ideas about government influenced the U.S. Constitution. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Sacagawea: Journey into the West

    Jessica Gunderson, Cynthia Martin, Barbara Schulz

    Library Binding (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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  • Helen Keller: Courageous Advocate

    Scott R. Welvaert, Cynthia Martin, Keith Tucker

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2005)
    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.
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  • Jane Goodall: Animal Scientist

    Katherine Krohn, Cynthia Martin, Anne Timmons

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Tells the life story of animal scientist, Jane Goodall. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady of the World

    Ryan Jacobson, Gordon Purcell, Barbara Schulz

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2005)
    A biography describing the childhood, private life, and years of public service of the popular First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Amelia Earhart: Legendary Aviator

    Jameson Anderson, Charles Barnett III, Rod Whigham

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Tells the story of Amelia Earhart, the daring female aviator who disappeared while attempting to become the first woman to fly a plane around the world. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Wilma Rudolph: Olympic Track Star

    Lee Engfer, Cynthia Martin, Anne Timmons

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography on the life of Wilma Rudolph, hero of the 1960 Rome Olympics. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Thomas Jefferson: Great American

    Matt Doeden, Gordon Purcell, Terry Beatty

    Library Binding (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.
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