Comic Books : A Graphic History - Blake Hoena

Comic Books

A Graphic History

By: Blake Hoena, Daimon Hampton (Illustrator)

Paperback | 1 January 2026

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Discover true stories of invention and pop-culture trends, told through engaging graphic novel artwork

From the late 1800s to today, comic books have been a distinct and beloved form of literature, but the history of using pictures to tell stories stretches back centuries. From prehistoric cave paintings to modern superheroes to the manga we know and love, learn about the format’s many iterations through history and the remarkable people who have helped make comics what they are today.

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