John Hendrix Bücher

A 2018 Society of Illustrators Gold Medal Winner Adolf Hitler's Nazi party is gaining strength and becoming more menacing every day. Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a pastor upset by the complacency of the German church toward the suffering around it, forms a breakaway church to speak out against the established political and religious authorities. When the Nazis outlaw the church, he escapes as a fugitive. Struggling to reconcile his faith and the teachings of the Bible with the Nazi Party's evil agenda, Bonhoeffer decides that Hitler must be stopped by any means possible In his signature style of interwoven handwritten text and art, John Hendrix tells the true story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a pastor who makes the ultimate sacrifice in order to free the German people from oppression during World War II.

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The first fully illustrated book that tells the true story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the pastor who conspired to kill Hitler

The graphic novel biography explores the profound friendship and collaborative spirit between literary giants C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. It delves into their personal lives, creative processes, and the mutual influence they had on each other's masterpieces. Through captivating illustrations and storytelling, the book reveals how their bond shaped their iconic works and contributed to the landscape of modern literature.

In a dying world, a doctor named Herbert Bradshaw discovers a way to grant humanity inhuman abilities by rewriting genetic codes. Initially seen as a savior, his solution spirals into chaos as people misuse their powers, giving rise to a malevolent force known as The Red. Bradshaw finds himself in a relentless struggle for power against this new threat, with the fate of humanity hanging in the balance. The narrative explores themes of ambition, morality, and the consequences of playing god in a desperate world.

Shooting at the Stars is the moving story of a young British soldier on the front lines during World War I who experiences an unforgettable Christmas Eve. In a letter home to his mother, he describes how, despite fierce fighting earlier from both sides, Allied and German soldiers ceased firing and came together on the battlefield to celebrate the holiday. They sang carols, exchanged gifts, and even lit Christmas trees. But as the holiday came to a close, they returned to their separate trenches to await orders for the war to begin again.John Hendrix wonderfully brings this story to life, interweaving fact and fiction along with his detailed illustrations and hand-lettered text. His story celebrates the humanity and kindness that can persist even during the darkest periods of our history. Back matter includes a glossary, additional information about World War I and the Christmas Truce and its aftermath, and an archival photograph taken during the Truce. Also available by John Hendrix: Miracle Man Praise for Shooting at the Stars STARRED REVIEWS "Few titles at this level convey the futility of World War I as well as this one does. A first choice." --School Library Journal, starred review "Timed with the centenary of World War I but a lesson for always, Hendrix's tale pulls young readers close and shows the human side of war." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review