Tales of the Mighty Code Talkers, Volume One - Softcover

Arigon Starr

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0990694755 ISBN 13: 9780990694755

Publisher: Native Realities, 2016

Synopsis

Based on the true stories of the Native American Code Talkers this incredible graphic novel features nine original stories by Native American artists and writers documenting the heroic tales of Code Talkers from World War I through Korea. The graphic novel also features a history of the Code Talkers and a lesson plan for teachers who wish to use the book to teach students about the struggle and accomplishments of these Native American heroes.

About this title

About the Author:

Arigon Starr is an enrolled member of the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, and a multi-talented and award-winning musician, actor, playwright and artist. Her comic Super Indian was originally produced as a nationally broadcast radio comedy series in 2007 and became a webcomic that debuted in 2011. In 2012, she published Super Indian Volume One, followed by Volume Two in 2015. The Healthy Aboriginal Network tapped her to create key illustrations for the United Nations Rights of the Child poster set targeted to an indigenous audience. She is a contributor to the award- winning comic anthology MOONSHOT: The Indigenous Comic Collection and is a founder of the Indigenous Narratives Collective (INC), a group of Native American comic book writers and artists. Arigon’s comic work has also been featured in several pop culture art museum exhibits, including the Heard Museum in Phoenix, Arizona, Museum of Indian Arts and Culture in Santa Fe, New Mexico and the Department of the Interior in Washington, DC. Starr is based in Los Angeles and continues her work on Super Indian. Visit Arigon online at arigonstarr.com or Super Indian at superindiancomics.com.

About this edition

• Publisher: Native Realities
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 0990694755
• ISBN 13: 9780990694755
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Number of pages: 108
• Editor: Arigon Starr
• Illustrator: Arigon Starr, Roy Boney Jr., Theo Tso, Kristina Bad Hand, Jonathan Nelson, Renee Nejo