Anne Frank : the Anne Frank House authorized graphic biography

Title
Anne Frank : the Anne Frank House authorized graphic biography

Personal Author EPSB
Sidney. Jacobson

Summary
"Drawing on the unique historical sites, archives, expertise, and unquestioned authority of the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, the New York Times bestselling authors Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colon have created the first authorized graphic biography of Anne Frank. Their account is complete, covering the lives of Anne's parents, Edith and Otto; Anne's first years in Frankfurt; the rise of Nazism; the Franks' immigration to Amsterdam; war and occupation; Anne's years in the Secret Annex; betrayal and arrest; her deportation and tragic death in Bergen-Belson; the survival of Anne's father; and his recovery and publication of her astounding diary. Carefully researched for historical authenticity, the book includes numerous panels featuring images that have been painstakingly adapted from rare photographs of Anne and her family. A remarkable collaboration of talent, Anne Frank: The Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography not only reflects the dedication of its authors but marks another milestone in the evolution of graphic nonfiction"--Cover, p. 2.

Year Published
2010

Series
Graphic Novel

Physical Description
152 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 23 cm.

Edition
1st ed.

Note
"A novel graphic from Hill and Wang."

Contents
Hopeful beginning -- Annelies Marie Frank -- Growth of Nazism -- Amsterdam -- Under German rule -- Diary -- Eight hiders -- New year -- Discovery -- Lives on.

Grade Interest level
Adult

Personal Subject
Frank, Anne, 1929-1945-Comic books, strips, etc.

Subject
Jews -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Frank, Anne, 1929-1945 -- Comic books, strips
 
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Biography -- Comic books, strips
 
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Graphic novels
 
Amsterdam(Netherlands)-Biography
 
Holocaust, Jewish, 1939-1945 -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Frank, Anne--Comic books
 
Frank, Anne -- 1929-1945 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Biography
 
Holocaust, Jewish(1939-1945)-Netherlands-Amsterdam-Biography-Comic book, strips, etc.

Geographic Term
Amsterdam (Netherlands) -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
 
Netherlands -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

Genre
Graphic novels.

Added Author
Colón, Ernie.
 
Colon, Ernie
 
Colon, Ernie, ill.

Added Corporate Author
Anne Frank House.

Added Title
Anne Frank House.

Summary
"Drawing on the unique historical sites, archives, expertise, and unquestioned authority of the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, the New York Times bestselling authors Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colon have created the first authorized graphic biography of Anne Frank. Their account is complete, covering the lives of Anne's parents, Edith and Otto; Anne's first years in Frankfurt; the rise of Nazism; the Franks' immigration to Amsterdam; war and occupation; Anne's years in the Secret Annex; betrayal and arrest; her deportation and tragic death in Bergen-Belson; the survival of Anne's father; and his recovery and publication of her astounding diary. Carefully researched for historical authenticity, the book includes numerous panels featuring images that have been painstakingly adapted from rare photographs of Anne and her family. A remarkable collaboration of talent, Anne Frank: The Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography not only reflects the dedication of its authors but marks another milestone in the evolution of graphic nonfiction"--Cover, p. 2.

ISBN
9780809026845
 
9780809026852

Publisher
New York : Hill and Wang, c2010.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Edmonton Christian HighGN 940.53 FRA/JACBook30905000042337Graphic Novels