These graphic novels make learning about tough topics a little easier with detailed illustrations to accompany the information. Some are lengthy anthologies, while others focus on a single skill or story. We hope these informational graphic novels reveal a different way to learn hard things.
The Ukrainian people and Russian/Soviet authorities have been in conflict for centuries, long before the most recent invasion. In this work, a Ukrainian scholar and journalist share an overview of the conflict and the foundation of the modern…
From the author of Flour, Water, Salt, Yeast, this comic book cookbook outlines steps and tips for making various types of bread. Alongside recipes for classic and custom loaves, readers will learn about beginning and troubleshooting sourdough…
This work is part history, part search for identity presented as the main character travels through time while being lectured by figures from Black American militant history. Readers learn about more than a century of armed resistance against racism…
Before he became the revered master of science fiction and host of The Twilight Zone, Rod Serling was just a writer who had to fight to make his voice heard. He vehemently challenged the networks and viewership alike to expand their minds and…
The author of this graphic novel is a cardiac surgeon and professor of medical history who takes readers on a journey across centuries and continents, illustrating the history of medicine across humanity. In fun and funny depictions, this work…
With clear, witty writing and quirky, accessible art, this important and timely graphic novel transforms "the dismal science" of economics into a fun, fact-filled story that seeks to help readers understand the economy and economic practices. It…
This author/journalist specializes in making lessons on global politics more accessible through depictions of day-to-day life in war zones. This work explores the legacy of the violent act of Indian partition in 1947, told through the lens of a 2013…
Don’t read this one if you have a fear of creepy-crawlies! But for all else, this visually immersive work brings readers into the world of insects to detail how they interact with humans, but from the perspective of the insects. In a post-human…
The world was horrified by the existence of the bomb-the first weapon of mass destruction. But how could such an appalling tool be invented? To answer this question, this work’s creators return to the origins of its main component, uranium, and shed…
The creator of this work is also a drawing instructor, and uses his talents and skills to provide a how-to experience in graphic novel form. In The Drawing Lesson, you’ll meet David—a young boy who wants nothing more than to learn how to draw.…
This expanded edition of the work is now available in color! The author portrays highlights of a 500 year history of Indigenous activism and fighting back against oppressors in the Americas. It takes readers on a journey from Aztec and Mayan empires…
The A Word provides a feminist perspective on the history of abortion, working to end the taboos that surround this procedure--and the word itself. Drawing connections between abortion, forced sterilization, colonization, and assisted reproductive…
This work tells the narrative of South Africa’s first post-apartheid elections in 1994 as Nelson Mandela works to gain equality and justice for South Africa against General Constand Vilijoen and the white nationalist militias. The rich, colorful…
