citizens like Takei’s Japanese American family were forcibly moved to internment camps and treated like criminals. In the graphic novel memoir “They Called Us Enemy,” actor, activist and Star Trek legend George Takei partnered with co-authors Justin Eisinger and Steven Scott and the illustrator Harmony Becker to share his family’s experience during World War II. Here are some highlights, grouped by category. and Australia who are curating a collection of these books to share with educators, parents and students. We are library and information science professors in the U.S. “A comic book is no longer something to laugh with but something to learn from.” The acclaimed author Nikki Giovanni has put it this way. Because the combination of text and images in graphic novels can communicate issues and emotions that words alone often cannot, more educators and parents are finding them to be effective tools for tackling tough issues with kids.
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