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Manga-Nonfiction


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Gandhi: A Manga Biography
Gandhi: A Manga Biography
by Kazuki Ebine
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The life of a true twentieth-century hero told in a vibrant graphic novel format. Through his quietly powerful leadership and influential use of nonviolent resistance in India's struggle against the British Raj, Mahatma Gandhi became one of the most... (read more)

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The Wright Brothers: Challengers of the Air (Biographical Comics)
The Wright Brothers: Challengers of the Air (Biographical Comics)
by Kaoru (ilt) Oobayashi
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Reads L to R (Western Style) for all audiences. The lives of great figures in history are full of inspiring and moving episodes. Young people especially can learn from these stories, gaining hope, courage, and even hints on how to live their own lives... (read more)

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The Manga Guide to the Universe (Manga Guide To...)
The Manga Guide to the Universe (Manga Guide To...)
by Kenji Ishikawa
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Join Kanna, Kanta, Yamane, and Gloria in The Manga Guide to the Universe as they explore our solar system, the Milky Way, and faraway galaxies in search of the universe's greatest mysteries: dark matter, cosmic expansion, and the Big Bang itself. As you... (read more)

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The Bible: A Japanese Manga Rendition
The Bible: A Japanese Manga Rendition
by Less Trad One Peace
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Enjoy the stories and lessons of the Old and New Testaments in a unique format-the Japanese comic-book style known as manga. Whether you are well versed in Scriptures or are reading the Good Book for the first time, this illustrated Bible is vivid and... (read more)

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The Manga Guide to Molecular Biology
The Manga Guide to Molecular Biology
by Masaharu Takemura
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Rin and Ami have been skipping molecular biology class all semester, and Professor Moro has had enough-he's sentencing them to summer school on his private island. But they're in store for a special lesson. Using Dr. Moro's virtual reality machine to... (read more)

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The Manga Guide to Calculus
The Manga Guide to Calculus
by Hiroyuki Kojima
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Noriko is just getting started as a junior reporter for the Asagake Times. She wants to cover the hard-hitting issues, like world affairs and politics, but does she have the smarts for it? Thankfully, her overbearing and math-minded boss, Mr. Seki, is... (read more)

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Gandhi: A Manga Biography
Gandhi: A Manga Biography
by Kazuki Ebine
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The life of a true twentieth-century hero told in a vibrant graphic novel format. Through his quietly powerful leadership and influential use of nonviolent resistance in India's struggle against the British Raj, Mahatma Gandhi became one of the most... (read more)

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The Manga Guide to Physics
The Manga Guide to Physics
by Hideo Nitta
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Megumi is an all-star athlete, but she's a failure when it comes to physics class. And she can't concentrate on her tennis matches when she's worried about the questions she missed on the big test! Luckily for her, she befriends Ryota, a patient physics... (read more)

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Manga Guide to Relativity (Manga Guide To...)
Manga Guide to Relativity (Manga Guide To...)
by Masafumi Yamamoto
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Everything's gone screwy at Tagai Academy. When the headmaster forces Minagi's entire class to study Einstein's theory of relativity over summer school, Minagi volunteers to go in their place. There's just one problem: He's never even heard of... (read more)

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The Manga Guide to Electricity
The Manga Guide to Electricity
by Kazuhiro Fujitaki
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Rereko is just your average high-school girl from Electopia, the land of electricity, but she's totally failed her final electricity exam! Now she has to go to summer school on Earth. And this time, she has to pass Luckily, her ever-patient tutor Hikaru... (read more)

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Not Love But Delicious Foods
Not Love But Delicious Foods
by Fumi Yoshinaga
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There is a Japanese saying that goes, Hana yori dango, or dumplings over flowers. And no one is more of an advocate of this adage than mangaka Y-naga, a woman whose life revolves around her intense work and equally intense sleep schedule. The only thing... (read more)

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The Manga Guide to Statistics
The Manga Guide to Statistics
by Shin Takahashi
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Think you can't have fun learning statistics? Think again. The Manga Guide to Statistics will teach you everything you need to know about this essential discipline, while entertaining you at the same time. With its unique combination of Japanese-style... (read more)

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The Manga Biography of Kenji Miyazawa, Author of "Night of the Milky Way Railway"
The Manga Biography of Kenji Miyazawa, Author of "Night of the Milky Way Railway"
by Ko Yano
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Kenji Miyazawa (18961933) is one of Japan's most beloved writers and poets. Some of you may know him from his fantasy novel Night of the Milky Way Railway (or the anime version, Night on the Galactic Railroad). Others may know him from his short stories,... (read more)

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The Manga Guide to Databases
The Manga Guide to Databases
by Mana Takahashi
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Want to learn about databases without the tedium? With its unique combination of Japanese-style comics and serious educational content, The Manga Guide to Databases is just the book for you. Princess Ruruna is stressed out. With the king and queen away,... (read more)

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Darwin: A Graphic Biography
Darwin: A Graphic Biography
by Eugene Byrne
Available February 5, 2013
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