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Leonardo da Vinci : great lives in graphics

2023

Book

You may already know that Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa, but did you know that he was dyslexic? Or that Bill Gates paid $30 million for one...

Anne Frank : Great lives in graphics

2020

Graphic Novel

"Great Lives in Graphics reimagines the lives of extraordinary people in vivid technicolor, presenting 250+ fascinating facts in a new and exciting wa...

Invention and technology

—Lomask, Milton.

1991

Book

Brief life stories of twenty-seven persons whose inventions or discoveries have altered the environment to a marked degree. Includes a list of importa...

Cleopatra : great lives in graphics.

2020

Book

"Using bright infographics, this book presents over 250 facts about Cleopatra's life. Queen of Egypt, she was clever (she could speak nine languages)...

Coco Chanel : great lives in graphics.

2023

Book

"You may already know that Coco Chanel was a visionary who transformed the world of fashion, but did you know that she was also accused of being a sec...

Ferdinand Magellan

—Thomas, Isabel, 1979- author.

2019

Book

What made Ferdinand Magellan one of the world's greatest explorers? He led the first expedition to sail all the way around the world, discovered an "i...

Leonardo da Vinci a graphic history of the "Renaissance Man"

—Enz, Tammy, author.

2019

Graphic Novel

"Here's a biography of the universal genius, Leonardo da Vinci, told in the form of a graphic novel."--Back cover....

Manuel L. Quezon

—Quirino, Carlos.

1995

Book

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Antonio Luna

—Jose, Vivencio R.

1995

Book

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Joan of Arc

—Nottridge, Harold.

1987

Book

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Elvis Presley

—Leigh, Vanora.

1986

Book

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Human rights

—Jacobs, William Jay.

Book

Biographical portraits of twenty-nine individuals who fought for human rights, from Roger Williams and Thomas Paine to Eleanor Roosevelt and Martin Lu...

Caesar

—Grant, Michael, 1914-2004.

1974

Book

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Mother Teresa

—Leigh, Vanora.

1985

Book

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Louis Braille

—Keeler, Stephen.

1986

Book

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Benigno Aquino

—Ventura, Sylvia Mendez.

1995

Book

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Stephen Hawking : great lives in graphics.

2020

Book

"Using bright infographics, this book presents over 250 facts about Stephen Hawking, the world-famous theoretical physicist and cosmologist and author...

José Rizal

—Ventura, Sylvia Mendez.

1992

Book

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Notorious lives

2007

Book

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Jane Austen.

2021

Book

Great Lives in Graphics: Jane Austen is a graphic retelling of Jane's story which gives children a colorful snapshot of her life and the world she gre...

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New exhibition 'Daphne Boyer: Otipemisiwak' celebrates three generations of Métis women

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There is More than One Throne: Game of Thrones Read-Alike.

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Orange Shirt Day is a chance for us to engage in open conversation about residential schools

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Interstitial Spaces

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