Lyons Regional Library

"In graphic novel format, tells the story of Bessie Coleman, the daring stunt pilot"--Provided by publisher.

"In graphic novel format, explores the life of Harry Houdini and describes some of his most daring escapes" -- Provided by publishers.

"Percy Fawcett was a mapmaker and an adventurer. In the early 1900s, he spent years mapping out the jungles of South America. Fawcett became obsessed with the idea of a lost city of gold hidden deep in the jungle. At the age of 57, Fawcett, his 21-year-old son Jack, and Jack's friend Raleigh Rimell left on a quest to find the Lost City of Z. The three men were never heard from again. Untangle the clues they left behind"--Provided by the publisher....

"In graphic novel format, tells several tales of prominent ninja warriors from history and describes the training, weapons, armor, and battle tactics used by them"--

"In cartoon format, uses aliens to explain the science of energy"--Provided by publisher.

From self-driving cars to magnetic trains, the future of transportation is full of exciting possibilities. Hit the fast lane with Luna Li to see what the next 100 years of transportation may have in store for the human race.

Provides an account of the Hindenburg disaster of 1937 in which over thirty people died when the giant airship caught fire while landing in New Jersey after a three day flight from Germany. Presented in graphic novel form.

"By December of 1773, American colonists had grown increasingly frustrated. Among their complaints was that the British government had imposed a tea tax on colonists. The Americans objected because it was taxation without representation-that is, they had no say in who was elected to parliament. As tensions grew, plans formed to protest the tax by pouring hundreds of containers of tea into the Boston Harbor. One of the first acts of protest in America,...

"Nat Turner, an enslaved black man, believed he was chosen by God to battle against the evils of slavery. Driven by visions, Turner banded with six others, and on August 22, 1831, his rebellion began with attacks at plantations in Southampton, Virginia. As he and his group moved from plantation to plantation, dozens of enslaved men joined them. Finally, the local militia put an end to their movement, arresting and hanging many of the men involved....

This book, in graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind the human digestive system.