Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Pantheon Graphic Library)
The first installment of the graphic novel acclaimed as "the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust" (Wall Street Journal) and "the first masterpiece in comic book history" (The New Yorker)
A brutally moving work of art -- widely hailed as the greatest graphic novel ever written -- MAUS recounts the chilling experiences of the author's father during the Holocaust, with Jews drawn as wide-eyed mice and Nazis as menacing cats.
MAUS is a haunting tale within a tale, weaving the author's account of his tortured relationship with his aging father into an astonishing retelling of one of history's most unspeakable tragedies. It is an unforgettable story of survival and a disarming look at the legacy of trauma.
A Pulitzer Prize Winner
One of Variety's "Banned and Challenged Books Everyone Should Read"
Target age group 13 and up
A brutally moving work of art -- widely hailed as the greatest graphic novel ever written -- MAUS recounts the chilling experiences of the author's father during the Holocaust, with Jews drawn as wide-eyed mice and Nazis as menacing cats.
MAUS is a haunting tale within a tale, weaving the author's account of his tortured relationship with his aging father into an astonishing retelling of one of history's most unspeakable tragedies. It is an unforgettable story of survival and a disarming look at the legacy of trauma.
A Pulitzer Prize Winner
One of Variety's "Banned and Challenged Books Everyone Should Read"
Target age group 13 and up
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CategoryYoung Adult Nonfiction
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Age Group13 to 14 yrs
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Grade Level6-8
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingPaperback
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Theme 1Graphic Novels
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Theme 2Biography & Autobiography
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemePersonal Memoirs
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AuthorSpiegelman, Art
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SeriesPantheon Graphic Library
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Lexile LevelNP
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AR Level3.2
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Deweyb
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PublisherRandom House, Inc.
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Publication Date4/3/1990
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Pages160
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Dimensions0.45 H x 9.08 L x 6.54 W
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Case Qty24
