Category Archives: Nonfiction
The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain by Peter Sis
“Letters are opened and censored. Informers are rewarded for snooping. There are shortages of almost everything. People stand in long lines.” This is a graphic novel-picture book hybrid that tells the story of a little boy growing up in Prague, … Continue reading
Barefoot Gen by Keiji Nakazawa
“Gen, quick, take your mother! Hurry! You’ve got to take care of your mother! Your baby brother is still in your mama’s belly…you can’t die! You’ve got to survive!” This graphic novel is the first in a ten-volume series, and … Continue reading
Filed under Autobiography, Graphic Novel, Historical Nonfiction
