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Lies My Teacher Told Me: A Graphic Adaptation,New
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At last! The longawaited graphic version of the multimillion copy bestselling corrective to American history mythsadapted by the famed National Book Awardwinning artist behind John Lewiss March trilogySince its first publication in the 1990s, Lies My Teacher Told Me has become one of the most important and successfuland belovedhistory books of our time. As the late Howard Zinn said, Every teacher, every student of history, every citizen should read this book. Having sold well over 2 million copies, the book also won an American Book Award and numerous other commendations and prizes and was even heralded on the front page of the New York Times long after its first publication.Now, the brilliant and awardwinning artist Nate Powellthe first cartoonist ever to win a National Book Awardhas adapted Loewens classic work into a graphic edition that perfectly captures both Loewens text and the irreverent spirit of his work. Eyepopping illustrations bring to life the true history chronicled in Lies My Teacher Told Me, and ample text boxes and callouts ensure nothing is lost in translation. The book is perfect for those making their first foray past the shroud of history textbooks, and it will also be beloved by those who had their worldviews changed by the original.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures seven point zero one inches in length, nine point zero two inches in height, and zero point seventy-five inches in width.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains two hundred seventy-two pages, providing ample content for readers to explore.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Lies My Teacher Told Me'? A: The author of the book is James W. Loewen, known for his critical take on American history.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, the book is recommended for a wide audience, especially students and educators interested in history.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book is classified as Educational & Nonfiction, focusing on historical themes.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it upright in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Can I clean the cover of the book? A: Yes, you can clean the cover by gently wiping it with a soft, damp cloth to remove any dust or smudges.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, the book is appropriate for children, especially those interested in learning about history in a graphic format.
- Q: How does this book compare to traditional history textbooks? A: This book offers a more engaging and irreverent approach to history compared to conventional textbooks.
- Q: Is this book a good resource for teachers? A: Yes, the book serves as an excellent resource for teachers looking to challenge historical narratives.
- Q: What makes this adaptation unique? A: This graphic adaptation features eye-popping illustrations by Nate Powell, enhancing the original text's impact.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact customer service for assistance with returns or replacements.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Books typically do not come with warranties, but check the retailer's return policy for more information.
- Q: How do I return the book if it's not what I expected? A: To return the book, follow the retailer's return instructions, usually found on their website or included with your order.
- Q: Where can I find more reviews on this book? A: You can find reviews on various online platforms, including bookstores and review websites, to gauge reader opinions.