Graphic Novels for teaching social and historical content
5. 
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1)
by:
Marjane Satrapi
4.27 avg rating β 224,934 ratings 
6. 
Journey Into Mexico: Graphic Novel - The Revenge of Supay
by:
Alex Grand
4.72 avg rating β 18 ratings 
13. 
Surrounded: Americaβs First School for Black Girls, 1832
by:
Wilfrid Lupano
4.20 avg rating β 3,035 ratings 13. 
A Tale of Two Surrogates: A Graphic Narrative on Assisted Reproduction
by:
Elly Teman
4.50 avg rating β 2 ratings 
22. 
Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (Persepolis, #2)
by:
Marjane Satrapi
4.22 avg rating β 78,067 ratings 
22. 
Conquering Everest: The Lives of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay: A Graphic Novel (Campfire Graphic Novels)
by:
Lewis Helfand
3.94 avg rating β 77 ratings 
26. 
Economix: How and Why Our Economy Works (and Doesn't Work), in Words and Pictures
by:
Michael Goodwin
4.32 avg rating β 4,643 ratings 
32. 
Barefoot Gen, Volume One: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima
by:
Keiji Nakazawa
4.27 avg rating β 8,472 ratings 32. 
The Arab of the Future: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1978-1984
by:
Riad Sattouf
4.12 avg rating β 20,835 ratings 
35. 
Safe Area GoraΕΎde: The War in Eastern Bosnia, 1992-1995
by:
Joe Sacco
4.29 avg rating β 10,581 ratings 37. 
Reinventing Comics: The Evolution of an Art Form
by:
Scott McCloud
3.90 avg rating β 3,791 ratings 
40. 
The P. Craig Russell Library of Opera Adaptations, Vol. 1: The Magic Flute
by:
P. Craig Russell
3.75 avg rating β 191 ratings 
42. 
A Contract with God and Other Tenement Stories (The Contract With God Trilogy #1)
by:
Will Eisner
4.06 avg rating β 13,607 ratings 43. 
The New Smithsonian Book of Comic Book Stories: From Crumb to Clowes
by:
Bob Callahan
3.76 avg rating β 42 ratings 
48. 
Jack Jackson's American History: Los Tejanos & Lost Cause
by:
Jack Jackson
4.03 avg rating β 64 ratings 
53. 
Safe Area Gora de: The War in Eastern Bosnia 1992-1995
by:
Joe Sacco
4.29 avg rating β 10,581 ratings 54. 
Hypercapitalism: The Modern Economy, Its Values, and How to Change Them
by:
Larry Gonick
4.30 avg rating β 400 ratings 55. 
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The Cartoon Guide to Calculus (Cartoon Guide Series)
by:
Larry Gonick
4.14 avg rating β 251 ratings 
58. 
The Cartoon Guide to Physics (Cartoon Guide Series)
by:
Larry Gonick
3.98 avg rating β 1,078 ratings 
61. 
The Cartoon History of the Modern World Part 1: From Columbus to the U.S. Constitution (The Cartoon History of the Modern World, #1)
by:
Larry Gonick
4.20 avg rating β 1,131 ratings 62. 
The Cartoon History of the Universe III: From the Rise of Arabia to the Renaissance (The Cartoon History of the Universe, #3)
by:
Larry Gonick
4.31 avg rating β 2,152 ratings 63. 
The Cartoon History of the Universe II, Vol. 8-13: From the Springtime of China to the Fall of Rome (The Cartoon History of the Universe, #2)
by:
Larry Gonick
4.30 avg rating β 1,934 ratings 64. 
The Cartoon Guide to the Environment (Cartoon Guide Series)
by:
Larry Gonick
3.91 avg rating β 287 ratings 65. 
The Cartoon Guide to Chemistry (Cartoon Guide Series)
by:
Larry Gonick
4.03 avg rating β 858 ratings 66. 
The Cartoon History of the Modern World Part 2: From the Bastille to Baghdad (The Cartoon History of the Modern World, #2)
by:
Larry Gonick
4.32 avg rating β 714 ratings 67. 
The Cartoon History of the Universe I, Vol. 1-7: From the Big Bang to Alexander the Great (The Cartoon History of the Universe, #1)
by:
Larry Gonick
4.27 avg rating β 3,550 ratings