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  • Benjamin Franklin: An American Genius

    Kay Melchisedech Olson, Gordon Purcell, Barbara Schulz

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography examining the life of Benjamin Franklin and his leadership as a statesman, scientist, inventor, and printer. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Nathan Hale: Revolutionary Spy

    Nathan Olson, Cynthia Martin, Brent Schoonover

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography telling the life story of Revolutionary War hero and spy Nathan Hale. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • George Washington: Leading a New Nation

    Matt Doeden, Cynthia Martin

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography telling the life story of George Washington, the leader of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, and the first president of the United States. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • William Penn: Founder of Pennsylvania

    Ryan Jacobson, Tim Stiles

    Paperback (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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  • Martin Luther King, Jr.: Great Civil Rights Leader

    Jennifer Lee Fandel, Brian Bascle

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    A biography telling the life story of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his leadership in the civil rights movement to stop racism, segregation, and discrimination in the United States. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Matthew Henson: Arctic Adventurer

    Blake A. Hoena, Charles Barnett III, Phil Miller

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography discussing the life story of explorer Matthew Henson and his expedition to the North Pole with Robert Peary. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Richard the Lionheart

    David West, Jackie Gaff, John Cooper

    Paperback (Rosen Publishing Group, Jan. 1, 2005)
    Book by West, David
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  • Jackie Robinson: Baseball's Great Pioneer

    Jason Glaser

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography telling the personal life and baseball career of the legendary player, Jackie Robinson. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Patrick Henry: Liberty or Death

    Jason Glaser, Peter McDonnell

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2006)
    A biography telling the life story of Patrick Henry, who is known as the "Voice of the American Revolution." Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Bessie Coleman: Daring Stunt Pilot

    Trina Robbins, Ken Steacy

    Paperback (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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  • Jim Thorpe: Greatest Athlete in the World

    Jennifer Lee Fandel

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Tells the life story of athlete Jim Thorpe, star of the 1912 Olympic Games and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Written in graphic-novel format.
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  • Christopher Columbus: Famous Explorer

    Mary Dodson Wade, Charles Barnett III, Rod Whigham

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2007)
    A biography telling the story of the explorer Christopher Columbus and his discoveries of the Americas. Written in graphic-novel format.
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