WHO HQ GRAPHIC NOVELS

By Caroline O'Connor | September 1 2021 | Children'sAllBlog

Who HQ, the bestselling children’s history and biography series, will launch a new line of Who HQ graphic novels on December 21, 2021, Featuring full-color art and text by some of the medium’s most celebrated writers and artists. Each book will portray pivotal moments in a historical figure’s life. The inaugural list includes:

  1. WHO SPARKED THE MONTGOMERY BUS BOYCOTT?: ROSA PARKS written by Insha Fitzpatrick and illustrated by Abelle Hayford
  2. WHO WAS THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE?: CESAR CHAVEZ written by Terry Blas and illustrated by Mar Julia
  3. WHO WAS THE GIRL WARRIOR OF FRANCE?: JOAN OF ARC written by Sarah Winifred Searle and illustrated by Maria Capelle Frantz
  4. WHO WAS THE FIRST MAN ON THE MOON?: NEIL ARMSTRONG written by Nathan Page and illustrated by Drew Shannon.

 

And for the younger readers, don’t forget about the amazing WHO WAS BOARD BOOK series!


 

Who Was the Voice of the People?: Cesar Chavez
A Who HQ Graphic Novel
978-0-593-22450-2
Discover the story behind Cesar Chavez and the Delano Grape Strike in this moving graphic novel -- written by award-winning author Terry Blas and illustrated by Ignatz-nominated cartoonist Mar Julia.
$12.99 US
Jan 11, 2022
5-5/16 x 7-5/8
Hardcover
64 Pages
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years

Who Sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott?: Rosa Parks
A Who HQ Graphic Novel
978-0-593-22447-2
Discover the story behind Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott in this compelling graphic novel -- written by Oh My Gods! author Insha Fitzpatrick and illustrated by #DrawingWhileBlack organizer Abelle Hayford.
$12.99 US
Jan 11, 2022
5-5/16 x 7-5/8
Hardcover
64 Pages
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years

Who Was the First Man on the Moon?: Neil Armstrong
A Who HQ Graphic Novel
978-0-593-22444-1
Discover the story behind Neil Armstrong and the Apollo 11 mission in this immersive graphic novel -- by Montague Twins creative duo Nathan Page and Drew Shannon.
$12.99 US
Jan 11, 2022
5-5/16 x 7-5/8
Hardcover
64 Pages
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years

Who Was the Girl Warrior of France?: Joan of Arc
A Who HQ Graphic Novel
978-0-593-22441-0
Discover the story behind Joan of Arc and her journey to triumph in the Hundred Years' War in this captivating graphic novel  -- written by Sincerely, Harriet author Sarah Winifred Searle and illustrated by award-winning cartoonist Maria Capelle Frantz.
$12.99 US
Jan 11, 2022
5-5/16 x 7-5/8
Hardcover
64 Pages
Penguin Workshop
Age 8-12 years