Robert Capa was the only photojournalist to set foot on Omaha Beach on D-Day. His story is presented in three sections—a graphic novel, the historic “Magnificent Eleven” images, and a photo-illustrated essay. Black-and-white illustrations and photographs; final photograph in full color.
Title alpha Omaha Beach on D-Day: June 6, 1944 with One of the World’s Iconic Photographers
Category Graphic Novels High Plus
Pages Count 100
Genre Nonfiction
Topics World War II (1939-1945). Normandy, France. D-Day. Twentieth-century history. Robert Capa (1913-1954). Photography. Journalism. Photojournalism.
Lexile 1040L
Trim Size 11" x 6 3/4"
JLG Span Fall
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2015-10-14
JLG Release Date Jan 2016
Minimum grade 9
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
Graphic Novels High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
Graphic Novels High Plus
Graphic Novels High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
For Grades 9 & Up
This collection features immersive graphic novels that combine striking visuals with rich storytelling. Selections span a wide range of genres and styles, offering engaging narratives that appeal to both avid and reluctant readers. Some selections are written for adults but are thoughtfully chosen for their relevance and appeal to teen readers.