Title: War Brothers: The Graphic Novel Author(s): Sharon E. McKay Artist(s): Daniel Lefrance Category: Based-On, War, Child Soldiers Languages: English Grade Level(s):7-12 Mature Content?: Violence, Implied Rape Synopsis: Based on interviews conducted in Uganda, War Brothers: The Graphic Novel is a fictionalized account of child soldiers in Africa. McKay initially wrote the story as an […]
Title: Child Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in War Author(s): Michel Chikwanine & Jessica Dee Humphreys Artist(s): Claudia Davila Category: Biographical, War Languages: English Grade Level(s): 4-8 Mature Content?: Violence, Implied Rape Synopsis: Child Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in War brings Michel Chikwanine’s story to life as an easy to understand graphic novel. […]
Title: Fax from Sarajevo: A Story of Survival Author(s): Joe Kubert Artist(s): Joe Kubert Category: Biographical, War Languages: English, Czech, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Finnish, Danish, Polish Grade Level(s): 9-12 Mature Content?: Violence, Rape, Sexual Assault Synopsis: Joe Kubert’s celebrated Fax from Sarajevo: A Story of Survival is a gripping, eminently readable tale. In 1992, as Serbia […]
Title: Palestine Author(s): Joe Sacco Artist(s): Joe Sacco Category: Autobiographical, Politics, Middle East Languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, Arabic, Finnish, Turkish, Russian, German, Portuguese, Greek, Dutch, Polish, Serbian, Galician Grade Level(s): 10-12 Mature Content?: Graphic Violence, Language, Possible Anti-semitism Synopsis: In 1991-1992, Joe Sacco spent two months as an “adventure journalist” visiting settlements in the […]
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