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Non-Fiction Graphic Novels

On this page you will find a list of non-fiction graphic novels in alphabetical order by title. Primary subjects for the graphic novels are listed next to the author’s name. The PRA high school library has all of these in print, so stop by the library to check one out!

 

If you don’t see a graphic novel you want, please stop by the library or email us your suggestion through the contact page. 

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Above the Dreamless Dead: World War 1 in Poetry and Comics by Duffy, Chris .................................................................World War 1, Poetry

Albert II: the 1st monkey in space by Dunn, Joeming W...............................................................................................................United States History, Outer Space

Andre the Giant: life and legend Brown, Box................................................................................................................................... Biography, Wrestling

Annie Sullivan and the Trials of Helen Keller by Lambert, Joseph.......................................................................................... Biography

The Apollo 13 Mission by Stone, Adam............................................................................................................................................. United States History, Outer Space, NASA

The Attack on Pearl Harbor by Bowman, Chris...............................................................................................................................Wolrd War II

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B

Beowulf: Monster Slayer: A British Legend by Storrie, Paul D...................................................................................................Myths and Legends

The Brain: A Graphic Novel Tour by Dunn, Joeming W................................................................................................................. Human Body

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C

The Challenger Explosion by Sonte, Adam.......................................................................................................................................United States History, Outer Space

Creating the Cover for your Graphic Novel by Lee, Frank........................................................................................................... How to Draw

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D

Dante’s Divine Comedy by Chwast, Seymour...................................................................................................................................Poetry

The Dumbest Idea Ever! By Gownley, Jimmy...................................................................................................................................Biography

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E

Economix : how our economy works (and doesn't work) in words and pictures by Goodwin, Michael.......................Money, Finance, Economics

El Deafo by Bell, Cece.............................................................................................................................................................................Biography

The Eyes: A Graphic Novel Tour by Dunn, Joeming W..................................................................................................................Human Body

 

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The Great American Dust Bowl by Brown, Don.............................................................................................................................United States History, 1930-1940s

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The Heart: A Graphic Novel Tour by Dunn, Joeming W................................................................................................................Humany Body

The Hindenburg Disaster by Bowman, Chris.................................................................................................................................German History, United States History,

 

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Inside Out: A Portrait of an Eating Disorder by Shivack, Nadia.................................................................................................Health, Mental Health

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Jerusalem: A Family Portrait by Yakin, Boaz.................................................................................................................................Historical, Palestine

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K

Kill Shakespeare by McCreery, Conor Page, Philip.......................................................................................................................Classic Literature, Romance, Historical, Play

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Lila & Ecco’s Do-It Yourself Comics Clubs by Dawson, Willow..................................................................................................Drawing

Lily Renée, Escape Artist: From Holocaust Survivor to Comic Book Pioneer by Robbins, Trina....................................Holocaust

The Lungs: A Graphic Novel Tour by Dunn, Joeming W...............................................................................................................Human Boday

 

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Macbeth: The Graphic Novel by Cover, Arthur...............................................................................................................................Classic Literature, Romance, Historical, Play

March by Lewis, John............................................................................................................................................................................Biography

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One Dead Spy: The Life, Times, and Last Words of Nathan Hale, America’s most Famous Spy by Hale, Nathan....United States History

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Primates by Ottaviani, Jim...................................................................................................................................................................Biography, Animals

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Relish: My Life in the Kitchen by Knisley, Lucy.............................................................................................................................Health, Cooking, Food, Memoir

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Science: A Discovery in Comics by Heer, Margreet de...............................................................................................................Science

Super-Great Importance by Townsend, Michael..........................................................................................................................United States History

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Terrorist : Gavrilo Princip, The Assassin Who Ignited World War I by Rehr, Henrik...........................................................World War 1

Titanic Disaster by Stone, Adam........................................................................................................................................................History, Shipwreck, Ocean, Disaster

Trickster : [Native American tales : a graphic collection] by Dembicki, Matt.......................................................................Native Americans, Myths and Legends

 

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War in the air by Jeffrey, Gary............................................................................................................................................................World War 1

War at Sea by Jeffrey, Gary.................................................................................................................................................................World War 1

Where do Presidents come From?: And Other Presidential Stuff of Super Great Importance by Townsend. Michael........United States History, Presidents 

William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet by Page, Philip.........................................................................................................Classic Literature, Romance, Historical, Play

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Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty by Neri, G...........................................................................................................Cultural, Chicago, 1944

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