Follow Harriet Tubman from Maryland slavery to repeated rescue journeys, Civil War service, voting-rights advocacy and a lifetime of community care.
From Basra to Cairo, Ibn al-Haytham investigates light, challenges inherited explanations of sight and leaves an optical legacy built on questions, geometry and evidence.
An illustrated biography follows Wangari Maathai from science classrooms to women-led tree nurseries and Kenya’s struggles for public space, rights and environmental care.
From Edo actor prints to The Great Wave and late paintings, Hokusai’s illustrated biography follows a lifetime of observation, reinvention and shared craft.
A 24-page illustrated biography follows Marie Curie from Warsaw to Paris, through radioactivity research, family, loss, teaching and wartime radiography.
A 20-page illustrated retelling of Amaterasu and the Heavenly Rock Cave, following the Kojiki and distinguishing sacred tradition from history.
From a hidden cave to the throne of the gods, Zeus defeats Cronus and Typhoeus—but Greek myth leaves difficult questions about power, fear and justice.
Achilles abandons the battlefield, loses Patroclus and confronts a grieving father in this illustrated retelling of wrath and mercy from Homer’s Iliad.
Follow Confucius from the courts and roads of ancient China to a classroom legacy, exploring humane conduct, political disappointment and ideas still debated.
Who was Sun Tzu? Explore a disputed life, the Art of War’s lessons on judgment and costly conflict, and bamboo manuscripts that illuminate its history.
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