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Tag Archives: graphic novel
The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, Vol. 3 (1864)
1864: The continuing adventures of a Yankee school teacher in the heart of the Civil War! ⭐ “Great Reads from Great Places” (Nat’l Book Festival / 2022) ⭐ #1 AMAZON NEW RELEASE
How to Create a (Historical Adventure) Graphic Novel
Super-quick tour of our sources & methods for Freeman Colby Vol. 3+!
Comics Project #2: Primary Source Perspective
Combining texts with visuals to create informed original interpretations of the historical record!
Comics Project #1: Graphic Novel Adaptation
Drawing our reading experiences in collaborative comics format…
Sharjah Sketchbook
The daily adventures of a cartoon rabbit teaching comics in the Persian Gulf!
The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, Vol. 2 (1863)
1863: The continuing saga of a Yankee school teacher in the Union Army. ⭐ FINALIST: “Best Graphic Novel” (Nat’l Cartoonists Society / 2019) ⭐ FINALIST: Excellence in Graphic Lit. (Pop Culture Classroom / 2020)
Primary Sources of Freeman Colby Vol. 2
Text & visual sources used to draw the graphic novel…
The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby, Vol. 1 (1861-62)
1862: A NEW HAMPSHIRE TEACHER GOES TO WAR / Freeman Colby’s diary from his first 9 months in the Union Army! ⭐ “Great Graphic Novel for Teens” (YALSA, 2017)
SLOVAKIA: Fall in the Heart of Europe
A graphic novel adventure of one rabbit’s quest for family among the roots and ruins of the Old World!
