Doctors
by Dash Shaw
Dash Shaw is willing to bewilder you. His comics layer images and stories in a dream logic that I find helpful to approach with a wide-eyed openness. And when they've worked for me—as his new one, Doc... (Tom)
Red Love: The Story of an East German Family
by Maxim Leo
I don't know about you, but I always feel like history happens to other people, in other places. And Red Love makes the case that one German family experienced more than its fair share of 20th-century... (Liz)
Sam and Dave Dig a Hole
by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen
Yup, that's pretty much what Sam and Dave do: dig and dig (with breaks for chocolate milk and animal cookies), hoping to find something spectacular. They do indeed, but the real fun of the book comes... (Tom)
The Secret History of Wonder Woman
by Jill Lepore
Boy (or I should say "Girl"), Jill Lepore must have been thrilled when she came upon the previously unseen papers of Wonder Woman's creator William Marston. The facts, both sensational and substantial... (Tom)