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![]() ![]() ![]() When Aisha starts seeing them, and then is involved in an awful accident, the fact that she shares the bomber’s religion convinces some residents she can’t be trusted. The incident awakened terrible entities that both nurture and feed off people’s darkest instincts. “It wasn’t even a suicide bombing … There are theories he was even surprised when the bombs went off.” “He was just a nut, not some - you know - sleeper agent,” one character recalls. Some time ago, a Muslim resident was hoarding explosives and napalm in his apartment, and there was an explosion. When Aisha, a Muslim woman living with her white fiancé Tom and his daughter, begins having strange dreams and seeing horrible visions, the reader learns their building has a past. It’s basically a haunted-house tale transplanted to a run-down city apartment building. Pichetshote keeps Infidel beautifully simple. ![]() ‘Infidel’ by Aaron Campbell, Jose Villarrubia, Pornsak Pichetshote and Jeff Powell ![]() ![]() ![]() The landscape of North America has been completely altered by climate change, rising oceans having eliminated coastlines and the Great Lakes having been destroyed by pollution and busted oil pipelines. Frenchie later learns that the truth is even more horrifying. ![]() Miigwans reveals that the government has been kidnapping Indians to extract their bone marrow, scientists believing that the key to restoring dreaming to white people is found within their DNA. They must stay forever on alert, just a breath away from capture by the Recruiters or by other Indians who act as their agents. Five years later, Frenchie is now 16, and the bonded travelers have protected one another, strengthened by their loyalty and will to persevere as a people. Miigwans leads the group north to find others, holding on to the belief of safety in numbers. Orphan Frenchie (Métis) is rescued from the Recruiters by Miigwans (Anishnaabe) along with a small band of other Indians from different nations, most young and each with a tragic story. In an apocalyptic future Canada, Indigenous people have been forced to live on the run to avoid capture by the Recruiters, government military agents who kidnap Indians and confine them to facilities called “schools.” ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Launching National Graphic World History Biographies are Marie Curie: The First Great Woman Scientist by Philip Steele and Leonardo da Vinci: The Genius Who Defined the Renaissance by John Phillips ($17.95 each, 8-12). How to Be starts up with How to Be An Egyptian Princess by Jacqueline Morley and How to Be a Revolutionary War Soldier by Thomas Ratliff ($14.95 each, 8-12). Remember Little Bighorn: Indians, Soldiers, and Scouts Tell Their Stories ($17.95) by Paul Robert Walker, draws from scores of eyewitness accounts of this battle. Ladies First: 40 Daring American Women Who Were Second to None ($18.95) by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel profiles individuals who were the first women in their fields of endeavor. ![]() The Roaring 20: The First Cross-Country Air Race for Women ($21.95) by Margaret Whitman Blair chronicles a 1929 air race from California to Ohio. (7-10)Ĭounting Coup: Becoming a Crow Chief on the Reservation and Beyond ($15.95) by Joseph Medicine Crow is the autobiography of the last traditional war chief of the Crow tribe. Patrick Lewis rounds up rhymes about Blackbeard and his crew. Verse showcases a mother and child's day at the beach. One White Wishing Stone ($16.95) by Doris Gayzagian, illus. ![]() ![]() But The Sisters Brothers isn’t based on a true story it’s actually an adaptation Patrick DeWitt’s novel of the same name.ĭespite not being based on a true story, DeWitt’s novel drew influence from a book belonging Time-Life’s Old West series, titled The Forty-Niners. The film captures many outrageous comedic moments, and the story feels so detailed that it could be real. But once they find Hermann, he makes them a better offer of joining his gold mining operation, changing the brothers’ journey and making them re-evaluate their lives. ![]() ![]() Reilly and Joaquin Phoenix’s new western comedy, The Sisters Brothers, tells the story of sibling assassins, Eli and Charlie, who set out to kill Hermann Kermit Warm (Riz Ahmed), who has been accused of stealing from the siblings’ boss, Commodore. ![]() |