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History Comics

This graphic novel series brings pivotal moments in history to life for young readers. Each installment dives into captivating events, from historical battles to social movements, presenting them in an engaging and visually rich format. The series not only educates on facts but also encourages contemplation on how we understand history and how our knowledge has evolved over time. It's an ideal way to explore the past and spark curiosity.

History Comics: The Roanoke Colony
History Comics: The Great Chicago Fire
History Comics: The Wild Mustang
History Comics: The Challenger Disaster

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  • Turn back the clock with History Comics, First Second's new nonfiction graphic novel series! In this volume, learn how wild mustangs were first introduced to America and how they still roam free today.

    History Comics: The Wild Mustang
  • Let this graphic novel be your time machine! In History Comics, the new nonfiction graphic novel series from First Second, the past comes alive! A deadly blaze engulfs Chicago for two terrifying days! A brother, a sister, and a helpless puppy must race through the city to stay one step ahead of the devilish inferno. But can they reunite with their lost family before it’s too late? In History Comics: The Great Chicago Fire, learn how a city rose up from the one of the worst catastrophes in American history, and how this disaster forever changed how homes, buildings, and communities are constructed.

    History Comics: The Great Chicago Fire
  • Over a hundred years before the pilgrims, the very first English settlers arrived on Roanoke Island. But without warning, these colonists abandoned their new home and disappeared without a trace.What happened to the colonists? To figure it out, we’ll need to investigate how these missing settlers got to Roanoke in the first place, and what the people already living there thought about these strange foreigners. It’s a case filled with brutal battles, perilous pirate ships, ruthless queens, scheming businessmen, and enough skeletons to fill a graveyard.

    History Comics: The Roanoke Colony