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  • Ellis Island (History Comics)

Ellis Island
(History Comics)

Illustrator
Tait Howard
Publication Date
January 21, 2025
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  6th − 8th
Language
English
Format
Graphic Novel
Informational Text
Ellis Island (History Comics)

Description

Take a trip to Ellis Island and uncover the story of American immigration in this captivating graphic novel.

Between 1892 and 1954, Ellis Island was the main immigration processing center for the U.S., documenting over 12 million people. It has since become a mythic symbol of hope for those seeking freedom and refuge. But how did it all begin? This volume of History Comics explores the riveting story of this iconic landmark.

Publication date
January 21, 2025
Genre
Non-fiction
Page Count
128
ISBN-13
9781250768780
Publisher
First Second
Series
History Comics
Universe
History Comics
First Second Comics
BISAC categories
JNF053240 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics | Emigration & Immigration
JNF025200 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States/19th Century
JNF062020 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels | History

Kirkus

Coherent, provocative, and more cogent than ever.

Felipe Galindo Feggo

Felipe Galindo Feggo creates humorous art in a variety of media, including cartoons, illustrations, animations, fine art, and public art. He received a BFA in visual arts from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. His humorous drawings have appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, the Nation, the Wall Street Journal, Mad, Reader's Digest, and international publications. His artwork has been exhibited, published, and awarded worldwide. His books include Cats Will Be Cats, Manhatitlan, and Taking Liberties.

Tait Howard is an artist and writer from the dreary Pacific Northwest. A graduate of the Savannah College of Art and Design, he has illustrated for GE and American Greetings, shown work in galleries across the country, and has worked on a wide variety of comics for companies including Cartoon Network and Adult Swim. He is also the author of Science Comics: Spiders.

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