Space Race
A Graphic Novel
Written by CEL Welsh
Illustrated by K.L. Jones

Format: Trade Paperback, 68 pages
On Sale: July 12, 2011
Price: $9.99

A substance from Earth that would carry man into space...
How did charcoal, one of the key ingredients in gunpowder, alter the course of warfare and make it possible for us to build giant structures in space? This question, and many more like it, are answered in this thrilling historical story.
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The Wright Brothers
A Graphic Novel
Written by Lewis Helfand
Illustrated by Sankha Banerjee

Format: Trade Paperback, 72 pages
On Sale: June 28, 2011
Price: $9.99

Everyone knows the story of the Wright Brothers. Or do they? This biography conveys the well-known and the lesser-known facts about Orville and Wilbur's lives, and does so by weaving the biographical information into a wonderful story. The evocative illustrations combine with the storytelling prowess of Lewis Helfand to relate the... Read more >

Fidel
An Illustrated Biography of Fidel Castro
Written by Nestor Kohan
Illustrated by Nahuel Scherma and Miracle Jones
Translated by Elise Buchman

Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $14.95

In the United States, ninety miles from Cuban shores, tempers flare on the subject of Fidel Castro: some say he is a liberator, some say a dictator. In Fidel, Nestor Kohan and Nahuel Scherma present one of the towering figures of the twentieth-century as he is seen by Latin Americans: as... Read more >

Fist Stick Knife Gun
A Personal History of Violence
Written by Geoffrey Canada
Illustrated by Jamar Nicholas

Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: September 14, 2010
Price: $14.00

Long before President Barack Obama praised his work as “an all-encompassing, all-hands-on-deck anti-poverty effort that is literally saving a generation of children,” and First Lady Michelle Obama called him “one of my heroes,” Geoffrey Canada was a small and scared boy growing up in the South Bronx. His childhood world was...

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Fidel

Written by Nestor Kohan
Illustrated by Nahuel Scherma and Miracle Jones

Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: September 7, 2010
Price: $13.95

En los Estados Unidos, a noventa millas de las costas cubanas, el tema de Fidel Castro enciende a la gente: algunos dicen que es un dictador, otros dicen que es un libertador. En Fidel, Néstor Kohan y Nahuel Scherma presentan a una de las figuras sobresalientes del siglo veinte desde la... Read more >

A.D.
New Orleans After the Deluge
Written by Josh Neufeld

Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: August 24, 2010
Price: $16.95

Now in paperback, The New York Times best-selling graphic nonfiction masterpiece depicting the lives of seven New Orleanians before, during, and just after Hurricane Katrina.
 
Best American Comics, 2010
Mother Jones Top Books of 2009
Daily Beast Recommends
New York Best Comics of 2009, Runner Up
MTV.com Best Nonfiction Comic of 2009
San Francisco Chronicle “Best in... Read more >

Harry Houdini
A Graphic Novel
Written by CEL Welsh
Illustrated by Lalit Singh

Format: Trade Paperback, 80 pages
On Sale: July 27, 2010
Price: $9.99

This is the life story of Ehrich Weiss. If you don't recognize this man's name, that is because the world came to know him as the one and only Harry Houdini.

George Bernard Shaw once remarked that Harry Houdini is the third most famous name in history after Jesus Christ and... Read more >

Fidel
An Illustrated Biography of Fidel Castro
Written by Nestor Kohan
Illustrated by Nahuel Scherma and Miracle Jones
Translated by Elise Buchman

Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2010
Price: $14.95

In the United States, ninety miles from Cuban shores, tempers flare on the subject of Fidel Castro: some say he is a liberator, some say a dictator. In Fidel, Nestor Kohan and Nahuel Scherma present one of the towering figures of the twentieth-century as he is seen by Latin Americans: as... Read more >

The Traveler's Guide to Damanhur
The Amazing Northern Italian Eco-Society
Written by Esperide Ananas and Stambecco Pesco
Illustrated by Cinzia di Felice, Ape Soia and Pangolino Tulipano

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: December 2, 2008
Price: $20.00

Ecotourism, spa retreats, and spiritual travel are more popular than ever, catering to increasing numbers of travelers who want to learn and grow while vacationing. Damanhur, Italy’s famous center for art, culture, peace studies, and community building, is poised to become a major destination for such tourists. The Traveler’s Guide to... Read more >

My Brain is Hanging Upside Down

Written by David Heatley

Format: Hardcover, 128 pages
On Sale: September 30, 2008
Price: $24.95

One of the most promising young talents in cartooning makes his debut with a dazzling collection—part freakish dreamlife, part quirk-o-rama autobiography, all genius.

Long a fixture in comics anthologies, David Heatley's deceptively crude, wickedly observant drawings have begun showing up on the New York Times op-ed pages and the cover of the... Read more >

American Widow

Written by Alissa Torres
Illustrated by Sungyoon Choi

Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $24.00

"At the heart of "American Widow" is the notion of Sept. 11 as a personal, rather than a national or political, tragedy, which, this achingly tender work reminds us, is exactly what it was." -- LA Times

Want to honor those who passed during 9-11? Turn off the stupid documentary glorifying all... Read more >

The Complete Persepolis
Now a Major Motion Picture
Written by Marjane Satrapi

Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2007
Price: $24.95

Here, in one volume: Marjane Satrapi's best-selling, internationally acclaimed memoir-in-comic-strips.

Persepolis is the story of Satrapi's unforgettable childhood and coming of age within a large and loving family in Tehran during the Islamic Revolution; of the contradictions between private life and public life in a country plagued by political upheaval; of her... Read more >