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perspectives about Hurricane Katrina
via interviews with a diverse group
of survivors.
Even Andre the Giant, the larger
than life pro wrestler, is brought
back to life showing a vulnerable,
human side in Box Brown's
Andre
the Giant: Life and Legend.
For younger readers, Raina Telge-
meier's
Smile recounts the author's
life from sixth grade through high
school.
American Born Chinese
What are you – or
your kid's – favorite
graphic novels?
"My daughter and I have been
enjoying the Fantagraphics
reissues of Carl Barks' and Don
Rosa's
Uncle Scrooge comics."
— Benjamin Lybrand
"Big Nate, Bone, and Squish.
I got those by asking my son.
He named those three and when
I waited for him to continue
he said "What? Those are the
best ones!"
— Danya Haber
"My son is a huge fan of the
'Story
Treehouse' graphic novels
by Andy Griffiths"
— Helen Robinson
"March: Book 1, The Arrival,
Pride of Baghdad, and Blankets."
— Isaac Butler
"I love making connections with
the characters.
The Book of Dork
Diaries
is really funny and it
reminds me of me and my little
sister fighting. I now write in my
diary about our funny fights!"
— Melyssa Morales
HVP Chatroom
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