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    Review: ‘Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales: The Underground Abductor’

    Esther Keller, July 21, 2015 | Graphic Novels, Reviews

    When I was in fourth grade (and again in 5th grade), we had to read a biography and then dress up as the person we read about it to present it to the class. I remember this project well, because I dressed up as Eleanor Roosevelt for two years straight. (I also did my science […]

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    Review: El Deafo

    Esther Keller, December 22, 2014 | Graphic Novels, Reviews

    This title made it to our Top 10 2014 Best Graphic Novel list for good reason, it’s been cited on many other lists as well, including the Parents Magazine best books of the year. El Deafo By Cece Bell. Color by David Lasky Abrams. September 2014. ISBN 978-1-4197-1217-3 $10.95 244 pp. Recommended for grades 4 […]

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    Review: Hazardous Tales. Treaties, Trenches, Mud and Blood

    Esther Keller, December 11, 2014 | Graphic Novels, Reviews

    Every time I learned about World War I in school it was a brief overview of one of the deadliest wars in history. The version I learned went something like this: Archduke Ferdinand is assassinated. Everyone takes sides. World War I happens. It ends. The Allies slap Germany around so that their economy is devastated […]

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    Interview: Nathan Hale on The Donner Dinner Party

    Brigid Alverson, August 19, 2013 | Graphic Novels, Interviews, Previews

    Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales books are a cheeky take on American history, but they are also sophisticated graphic storytelling that help bring the events to life in ways that simple prose could not. His latest book, The Donner Dinner Party, takes on a subject that has horrified and fascinated the public since it happened and […]

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    Review: Hereville

    Esther Keller, November 30, 2011 | Reviews

    Since its release Hereville by Barry Deutsch has received many accolades, from rave reviews to a Sydney Taylor Book Award in 2011. The book has an interesting blend of fantasy, girl power, and a window to another world. Robin Brenner and I sat down to discuss this book from our two different worlds.

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