Learn about a true Bible hero like never before. Peter was an ordinary fisherman until his whole world was flipped upside down by one man. For centuries, the prophets foretold the coming of an all-powerful king and holy Messiah of Israel who would free them from the clutches of the evil Roman Empire, restoring peace to God’s chosen people. Little did Peter know, the Messiah of prophecy was real, his name was Jesus, and he chose Peter to be a leader in his revolution. Experience a biblical account of bravery, adventure, miracles, faith, and salvation as you discover Peter the Apostle in this new futuristic graphic story Bible. Looking for new ways to inspire your children to read the Bible? Use a visual language they love and understand: Graphic Novels. Graphic Story Bibles in this series… • are Biblically based • used Scripture references • are a great ministry tool • are helpful for literacy • are in full-color comic book format • have awesome, relatable characters • are action-packed, and • are hard to put down!

One of the bestselling books of all time-- now a captivating graphic novel! It's World War II. Darkness has fallen over the world as the Nazis spread fear and hatred. No one feels safe. But on a city corner in Holland one woman fights against injustice and darkness. In a quiet watchmaking shop, Corrie ten Boom and her close-knit family risk their lives to hide hundreds of Jews and others hunted by the Nazis in a secret hiding place they built into the old building. Until one day when Corrie and her family are betrayed. They're captured and sent in cattle cars to the notorious Nazi concentration camps to die. Yet even in that darkest of places, Corrie still fights. This is her incredible true story, now a visually stunning graphic novel. With more than 1,500 engaging full-color illustrations, this real-life heroine comes to life--showing how even in the most desperate, loneliest, and darkest of times, faith, hope, and love will ultimately triumph. "There is no pit so deep that God's love is not deeper still."--Corrie ten Boom "This graphic adaptation . . . beautifully captures the essence of sacrifice, bravery, and love for others."--Kirkus Reviews "In addition to being unreservedly recommended for personal reading lists, it will prove to be a singular popular addition to family, elementary school, middle school, and community library Graphic Novel collections."--Midwest Book Review

Looking for new ways to inspire your children to read the Bible? The action-packed Bible story of Paul the Apostle is now more accessible for children of all ages, using a visual language they love and understand: Graphic Novels. Paul’s life story, told to us in the Book of Acts, is filled with bravery, adventure, miracles, faith, and salvation, yet many children are not aware of Paul’s amazing life. In Paul the Apostle: Graphic Story Bible, children fall in love with the awesome characters and universe, all the while learning the accurate story of a great Bible hero they can look up to. - Biblically Based - Bible Verse References - A Great Ministry Tool & Literacy Tool - Full Color Comic Book Format - Awesome Characters - Action Packed

A two part critical and creative investigation of the use of violence in children's science fantasy graphic novels. While this thesis is primarily creative, the project incorporates theoretical principles from colonial theory, post-colonial theory, just war theory, and explores the intersections between violence and speculative fiction. The critical introduction contextualizes the creative portion in relation to the historical, theoretical, and critical frameworks by which the project is informed. The introduction provides a brief history of the genre of science-fantasy and speculative fiction comic books, and goes on to examine the role colonization and imperialism play in the narrative structure of popular science-fantasy works. In particular, thesis examines the use of violence and justification of violence, in addition to considering non-violent alternatives.