Abrams: 1969 books

Cover of Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
by Octavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2017

Octavia E. Butler’s bestselling literary science-fiction masterpiece, Kindred, now in graphic novel format. More than 35 years after its release, Kindred continues to draw in new readers with its deep exploration of the violence and loss of humanity caused by slavery in the United States,...
Cover of The Best We Could Do

The Best We Could Do

An Illustrated Memoir

by Thi Bui
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017

National bestseller **2017 National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) Finalist ABA Indies Introduce Winter / Spring 2017 Selection Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Spring 2017 Selection ALA 2018 Notable Books Selection An intimate and poignant graphic novel portraying one family’s journey...
Cover of My Friend Dahmer (Movie Tie-In Edition)
by Derf Backderf
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017

“A well-told, powerful story. Backderf is quite skilled in using comics to tell this tale of a truly weird and sinister 1970s adolescent world.” —R. Crumb NATIONAL BESTSELLER Named a BEST OF 2012 by Time, The Village Voice, A.V. Club, comiXology, Boing Boing, Publishers Weekly,...
Cover of Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
by Octavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2020

The follow-up to Kindred, the #1 bestseller, comes Octavia E. Butler’s groundbreaking dystopian novel In this graphic novel adaptation of Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower, by Damian Duffy and John Jennings, the award-winning team behind the #1 bestseller Kindred: A Graphic Novel...
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Nobody's Fool

The Life and Times of Schlitzie the Pinhead

by Bill Griffith
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019

Nobody’s Fool follows the story of Schlitzie’s long career—from Coney Island and the Ringling Bros. Circus to small-town carnivals and big-city sideshows—which is one of legend. Today, Schlitzie is most well-known for his appearance in the cult classic Freaks. The making of Freaks and Schlitzie’s...
Cover of My Friend Dahmer
by Derf Backderf
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2012

The bone-chilling graphic novel that inspired the major motion picture starring Ross Lynch as Jeffrey Dahmer. NATIONAL BESTSELLER 2013 ALA/YALSA Alex Award 2014 Revelation Award at Angoulême 2015 ALA/YALSA Alex Award (Excellence in Narrative Nonfiction) Named a BEST OF 2012 by Time,...
Cover of The Imitation Game

The Imitation Game

Alan Turing Decoded

by Jim Ottaviani
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016

**A New York Times Bestseller Selected as a 2017 ALA/YALSA Great Graphic Novel for Teens: Nonfiction Award winning authors Jim Ottaviani and Leland Purvis present a historically accurate graphic novel biography of English mathematician and scientist Alan Turing in The Imitation Game.**   English...
Cover of Bazooka Joe and His Gang
by The Topps Company, Talley Morse
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013

Bazooka Joe and his Gang have been synonymous with bubble gum ever since their debut in 1953, providing an irresistible combination of cheap laughs wrapped around pink, sugary sweetness. This book celebrates the iconic mini-comics that are recognized the world over. The story of Bazooka Bubble Gum...
Cover of Showtime at the Apollo

Showtime at the Apollo

The Epic Tale of Harlem's Legendary Theater

by Ted Fox
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019

Writer Ted Fox and artist James Otis Smith bring to life Harlem’s legendary theater in this graphic novel adaptation of Fox’s definitive, critically acclaimed history of the Apollo.   Since its inception as an African-American theater in 1934, the Apollo, and the thousands of entertainers who...
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Undocumented

A Worker's Fight

by Duncan Tonatiuh
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018

Undocumented is the story of immigrant workers who have come to the United States without papers. Every day, these men and women join the work force and contribute positively to society. The story is told via the ancient Mixtec codex—accordion fold—format. Juan grew up in Mexico working in the...
Cover of PS Magazine

PS Magazine

The Best of The Preventive Maintenance Monthly

by Will Eisner, Ann Eisner, Eddie Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012

Will Eisner—best known for his influential comic book series The Spirit and his groundbreaking graphic novel A Contract with God—believed in the teaching power of comics, and from 1951 to 1971 he produced PS magazine for the U.S. Army. This Preventive Maintenance Monthly (called PS because it...
Cover of The Bridge

The Bridge

How the Roeblings Connected Brooklyn to New York

by Peter J. Tomasi
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018

More than 130 years after its completion, the Brooklyn Bridge remains one of the most extraordinary landmarks and symbols of Brooklyn and New York City—and the story behind this architectural marvel is just as extraordinary. The Brooklyn Bridge was originally designed by John Augustus Roebling,...
Cover of The Warren Commission Report

The Warren Commission Report

A Graphic Investigation into the Kennedy Assassination

by Dan Mishkin
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014

Within days of the murder of President John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson appointed a seven-member commission to investigate the assassination. In its report, the Warren Commission determined that there was “no credible evidence” conflicting with its conclusion of a lone gunman. Artist Ernie Colón,...
Cover of Legends of the Blues
by William Stout
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013

Robert Johnson, Ma Rainey, Billie Holiday, Howlin’ Wolf, Bessie Smith, Muddy Waters—say their names out loud and you can just hear the blues. Now, acclaimed artist William Stout visualizes these artists and their music with 100 stunning portraits. This graphically powerful collection includes...
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