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Series
CatStronauts volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Alerted to a global energy crisis, the President consults with the World's Best Scientist, who suggests sending a special group of astronauts to turn the Moon into a solar power plant.
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Written and designed by The Washington Post and illustrated by artist Jan Feindt, "The Mueller Report Illustrated: The Obstruction Investigation" brings to life the findings of special counsel Robert S. Mueller III in an engaging and illuminating presentation. When it was released on April 18, Mueller's report laid out two major conclusions: that Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election had been "sweeping and systematic," and that...
4) Off season
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"How could this happen? The question of 2016 becomes deeply personal in James Sturm's riveting graphic novel Off Season, which charts one couple's divisive separation through the fall of 2016-during Bernie's loss to Hillary, Hillary's loss to Trump, and the disorienting months that followed. We see a father navigating life as a single parent and coping with the disintegration of a life-defining relationship. Amid the upheaval are tender moments with...
Author
Publisher
Plough Publishing House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Nelson Mandela lead a powerful popular movement against structural racism. But the nonviolent struggle for equality and justice is about to spiral into an all-out race war that can only end in the peace of graveyards. As the first post-apartheid elections approach in 1994, with blacks poised to take power, South Africas whites fear reprisal. Militias claiming 50,000 well-armed former soldiers stand ready to fight to the death. They need someone who...
Series
Action presidents volume 4
Publisher
Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"We all know that John F. Kennedy was a World War II hero and a pro at giving speeches. But did you also know he survived shark-infested waters, tried to steal a dictator's beard, and once used a coconut to send a secret message? Read all about the king of Camelot, beloved Bostonian, and awesome orator John F. Kennedy in the fourth Action Presidents book, where the history is real and the jokes are fake!"-- cover page 4.
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