• NONFICTION

    CONQUERING EVEREST

    AUG. 16, 2011

GRAPHIC NOVELS & COMICS

CONQUERING EVEREST

by Lewis Helfand & illustrated by Amit Tayal

A vivid double character portrait, enhanced by equally sharp glimpses of climbing techniques, strategies and hazards.... Full review >

FULL REVIEW >
  • TEEN

    AROUND THE WORLD

    OCT. 11, 2011

TEENS & YOUNG ADULT

AROUND THE WORLD

by Matt Phelan & illustrated by Matt Phelan

Three true tales of adventure as grand and admirable in the telling as they were in the doing. Full review >

FULL REVIEW >

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