These days kids can discover exciting history -- or examine harsh realities of the past -- in graphic novels. This popular blend of art and story makes history come alive in easy-to-follow illustrated ...

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She is the author of 21 novels, more than five hundred stories and poems, numerous essays and articles and several volumes of journals and letters.