Top 10 Graphic Novels that Provide Fantastic Background Knowledge

1.
The Complete Maus
The Complete Maus 4.58 avg rating — 245,659 ratings
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Sugar Falls: A Residential School Story
Sugar Falls: A Residential School Story 4.16 avg rating — 1,565 ratings
3.
Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography
Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography 3.87 avg rating — 5,889 ratings
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The Complete Persepolis
The Complete Persepolis 4.40 avg rating — 199,567 ratings
5.
How to Understand Israel in 60 Days or Less
How to Understand Israel in 60 Days or Less 3.72 avg rating — 4,595 ratings
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Road Allowance Era (A Girl called Echo Book 4)
Road Allowance Era (A Girl called Echo Book 4) 4.15 avg rating — 532 ratings
7.
The Great American Dust Bowl: A Graphic Novel
The Great American Dust Bowl: A Graphic Novel
by: Don Brown
3.92 avg rating — 3,283 ratings
7.
Red River Resistance (A Girl Called Echo, #2)
Red River Resistance (A Girl Called Echo, #2) 3.75 avg rating — 1,361 ratings
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Pemmican Wars (A Girl Called Echo, #1)
Pemmican Wars (A Girl Called Echo, #1) 3.71 avg rating — 2,943 ratings
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21: The Story of Roberto Clemente
21: The Story of Roberto Clemente 3.54 avg rating — 733 ratings
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Northwest Resistance (A Girl Called Echo, Volume 3)
Northwest Resistance (A Girl Called Echo, Volume 3) 3.89 avg rating — 841 ratings
12.
Canada at War: A Graphic History of World War Two
Canada at War: A Graphic History of World War Two 3.67 avg rating — 212 ratings
12.
This Place: 150 Years Retold
This Place: 150 Years Retold 4.36 avg rating — 4,076 ratings
14.
When Stars Are Scattered
When Stars Are Scattered 4.60 avg rating — 31,200 ratings
15.
The Arrival
The Arrival
by: Shaun Tan
4.35 avg rating — 59,073 ratings
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Primates: The Fearless Science of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Biruté Galdikas (Primates, 1)
Primates: The Fearless Science of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Biruté Galdikas (Primates, 1) 3.84 avg rating — 7,274 ratings
17.
The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees: A Graphic Novel
The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees: A Graphic Novel
by: Don Brown
4.06 avg rating — 3,745 ratings
18.
They Called Us Enemy
They Called Us Enemy 4.42 avg rating — 50,173 ratings
19.
I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944 (I Survived Graphic Novel #3)
I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944 (I Survived Graphic Novel #3) 4.29 avg rating — 2,305 ratings
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March: Book One (March, #1)
March: Book One (March, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 56,871 ratings
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March: Book Three (March, #3)
March: Book Three (March, #3) 4.64 avg rating — 21,409 ratings
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March: Book Two (March, #2)
March: Book Two (March, #2) 4.49 avg rating — 28,882 ratings
23.
Secret Path
Secret Path 4.35 avg rating — 2,240 ratings
24.
Lucy & Andy Neanderthal (Lucy & Andy Neanderthal, #1)
Lucy & Andy Neanderthal (Lucy & Andy Neanderthal, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 1,180 ratings
25.
Boxers (Boxers & Saints, #1)
Boxers (Boxers & Saints, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 18,409 ratings
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Saints (Boxers & Saints, #2)
Saints (Boxers & Saints, #2) 3.84 avg rating — 16,349 ratings
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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)
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) 4.27 avg rating — 3,550 ratings