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Books in 24 Hour History series

  • The Attack on Pearl Harbor: December 7, 1941

    Nel Yomtov, Maurizio Campidelli

    Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2014)
    President Franklin D. Roosevelt famously called December 7, 1941 “a date which will live in infamy.” Follow the soldiers and politicians, both in the US and Japan, through the course of this awful day which marked the United States’ entrance into World War II. This graphic nonfiction book tells the story of this fateful day.
    X
  • The Apollo 11 Moon Landing: July 20, 1969

    Nel Yomtov, Andrew Chiu

    Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Follow astronauts Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin throughout one of the most exciting and impressive days in history! This graphic nonfiction book tells the story of this glorious day.
    Y
  • D-Day: June 6, 1944

    Agnieszka Jòzefina Biskup, Warren Pleece

    Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Prior to D-Day, Nazi Germany had control over most of Europe. On June 6, 1941, a massive scale, multi-country invasion of the beaches of Normandy France took place. Although it was very well-planned, and marked the beginning of the end of the war in Europe, many thousands of Allied forces died that day. This graphic nonfiction book tells the story of D-Day.
    V
  • The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr: April 4, 1968

    Terry Lee Collins, Dante Luis Ginevra

    Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2014)
    The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., a brilliant speaker and one of the key leaders of the civil rights movement, was in Memphis to speak. On the night of April 3, 1968, he delivered one of his most oft-quoted speeches to a packed church. The next evening, he and some of his closest confidants were leaving their motel room to meet some colleagues for dinner. Something horrible was about to unfold. This graphic nonfiction book tells the story of one of the saddest days in American history.
    W
  • The Assassination of John F. Kennedy: November 22, 1963

    Terry Lee Collins, Li Yishan

    Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2014)
    November 22, 1963 began as a good day for President John F. Kennedy. From the time he got off the plane at Love Field, he was pleasantly surprised to see thousands of admirers who awaited the arrival of Air Force One at Love. As the motorcade traveled from Love Field into the city, people lined the street to catch a glimpse of the popular president and his beautiful and stylish wife. However, a national tragedy would unfold within an hour. This graphic nonfiction book tells the story of this terrible day.
    X
  • The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr: April 4, 1968

    Terry Lee Collins, Dante Luis Ginevra

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2014)
    The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., a brilliant speaker and one of the key leaders of the civil rights movement, was in Memphis to speak. On the night of April 3, 1968, he delivered one of his most oft-quoted speeches to a packed church. The next evening, he and some of his closest confidants were leaving their motel room to meet some colleagues for dinner. Something horrible was about to unfold. This graphic nonfiction book tells the story of one of the saddest days in American history.
    W
  • The Apollo 11 Moon Landing

    Nel Yomtov

    Hardcover (Raintree, June 5, 2014)
    Follow astronauts Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin throughout one of the most exciting and impressive days in history!
    T
  • The Assassination of John F. Kennedy: November 22, 1963

    Terry Lee Collins, Li Yishan

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2014)
    November 22, 1963 began as a good day for President John F. Kennedy. From the time he got off the plane at Love Field, he was pleasantly surprised to see thousands of admirers who awaited the arrival of Air Force One at Love. As the motorcade traveled from Love Field into the city, people lined the street to catch a glimpse of the popular president and his beautiful and stylish wife. However, a national tragedy would unfold within an hour. This graphic nonfiction book tells the story of this terrible day.
    X
  • The Attack on Pearl Harbor: December 7, 1941

    Nel Yomtov, Maurizio Campidelli

    Hardcover (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2014)
    President Franklin D. Roosevelt famously called December 7, 1941 “a date which will live in infamy.” Follow the soldiers and politicians, both in the US and Japan, through the course of this awful day which marked the United States’ entrance into World War II. This graphic nonfiction book tells the story of this fateful day.
    X
  • The Apollo 11 Moon Landing: July 20, 1969

    Nel Yomtov, Andrew Chiu

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Follow astronauts Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin throughout one of the most exciting and impressive days in history! This graphic nonfiction book tells the story of this glorious day.
    Y
  • D-Day: June 6, 1944

    Agnieszka Jòzefina Biskup, Warren Pleece

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Prior to D-Day, Nazi Germany had control over most of Europe. On June 6, 1941, a massive scale, multi-country invasion of the beaches of Normandy France took place. Although it was very well-planned, and marked the beginning of the end of the war in Europe, many thousands of Allied forces died that day. This graphic nonfiction book tells the story of D-Day.
    V
  • 24-Hour History

    Agnieszka Jòzefina Biskup, Terry Lee Collins, Nel Yomtov

    Paperback (Heinemann, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Each book in this beautifully illustrated graphic nonfiction series offers a focused look at one crucial day in history!
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