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Major Impossible (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #9)

by Nathan Hale · Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales

A one-armed Civil War veteran takes on the Grand Canyon in this historically gripping graphic adventure

Kid
70
/ 100
Parent
60
/ 100
Teacher
66
/ 100
Best fit: ages 9-12 Still works: ages 8-14

Our Take

A historically rich graphic novel adventure that scores evenly across kid and teacher perspectives, with slightly lower parent scores due to format-typical vocabulary and prose limitations. Strongest in real-world knowledge delivery, visual storytelling, and reluctant reader accessibility.

✓ Perfect for

  • History-loving kids who want adventure with their education
  • Reluctant readers who need visual storytelling to engage
  • Kids fascinated by survival stories and extreme exploration
  • Readers who enjoy true stories about real people doing extraordinary things

Book facts

Format
graphic novel
ISBN
9798897225804
Series
Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales
Illustration
fully_illustrated

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