Joeming W Dunn

A graphic history of the Oregon Trail. Covers the Louisiana Purchase, the travels of fur traders and missionaries, the first emigrants, and the surge in emigration along the trail from Missouri to Oregon.

"The Aldens are making the journey to their Aunt Jane's house for an overnight bicycle trip. On their first night, though, the children are caught in a rainstorm. They have to take shelter in an old, abandoned house. There, a most unusual mystery--a lost dog--finds them! Can the boxcar children figure out the mystery of where the dog belongs?"--P. [4] of cover.

"The Aldens are spending sunny days at the shore and summer nights in a mobile home right on the beach! One morning, Benny finds a gold necklace in the sand. Soon a search for its owner begins, and a trail of clues leads the children to Tower House. What will the boxcar children find in the strange old mansion?"--P. [4] of cover.

Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny Alden are spending a week on a houseboat! Throughout the journey, the children have the feeling they are being watched--and they are. Someone wants something on their boat, and he'll stop at nothing to get it. Can the boxcar children figure it out before it's too late?"--P. [4] of cover.

A graphic novel based on the Jules Verne classic, in which a group of people journey into the crater of a volcano to find the center of the earth.

In graphic novel format, describes the life and work of Sacagawea, the Shoshoni woman who acted as interpreter to the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

History comes alive in this nonfiction graphic novel! Readers will follow along as the Iraq War is detailed, from its genesis in Middle Eastern history to the discovery of its vast oil fields to the rise to power of Saddam Hussein. Follow the action from the 1991 Persian Gulf War to the September 11, 2001 terror attacks on the United States, to the beginning in 2003 of Operation Iraqi Freedom. The Battles for Fallujah are examined, from the school...