Graphic Novels
…this and more in the critically-acclaimed comic that has captivated millions. Watchmen will give students a first glance into the world of the graphic novel, as well as a look into the dynamics of superheroes and the weaknesses that can break them. This book is eligible for Prestwick House paperback…
Perfect for teenage readers, this graphic novel examines the cost and consequences of racism and injustice. Alfonso Jones, a gifted black student, is shot by a police officer who mistakes a clothes hanger for a gun. When Alfonso awakens in the afterlife, he boards a ghost train with other victims of…
As many teachers have discovered through titles such as Maus, graphic novels can be a great tool for getting reluctant readers interested in literature. Ten of Shakespeare's best plays and ten other popular classics have been adapted to a reading level of 4.6 to 5.2. The modern language, full-color…
Expand your classroom library with this selection of acclaimed graphic novels appropriate for high school readers. This pack includes a copy of: * American Born Chinese* March* Maus I* Persepolis* They Called Us Enemy* Watchmen Note: Titles in Library Packs may change based on availability at time…
Habibi is a graphic novel by Craig Thompson, published in 2011. The story is set in a fictional Islamic land and details the lives of two escaped child slaves who are torn apart. Major themes are that of the natural world and the relationship between first and third worlds. This book is eligible for…
As many teachers have discovered through titles such as Maus, graphic novels can be a great tool for getting reluctant readers interested in literature. Ten of Shakespeare's best plays and ten other popular classics have been adapted to a reading level of 4.6 to 5.2. The modern language, full-color…
…warning and imprisoned within a Japanese American internment camp thousands of miles from home. Students will be captivated by the book’s graphic novel format and the story’s poignant and timely lessons on resilience, courage, loyalty, and love. This book is eligible for Prestwick House…
Recognized as serious literature with a special award from the Pulitzer Prize committee, this graphic novel relates the events of the Holocaust to students in a way that is both meaningful and interesting. Irony abounds, and understatement and sarcasm permeate the pages, making Maus I a great tool…
As many teachers have discovered through titles such as Maus, graphic novels can be a great tool for getting reluctant readers interested in literature. Ten of Shakespeare's best plays and ten other popular classics have been adapted to a reading level of 4.6 to 5.2. The modern language, full-color…
…through 5-10 standards-based analysis questions by guiding students through a series of scaffolding graphic organizers and in-class activities. Each Instant Short Story Pack includes: * Scaffolding graphic organizers and in-class activities* Standards-based objectives* Introduction and pre-reading…
…identity, and fitting in. This book is perfect to teach with either of the other graphic novels mentioned or paired with The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian or Holes. Because it’s a graphic novel, it will appeal to almost all of your students. This book is eligible for Prestwick…
