Graphic Novels Help Immigrants Transcend Language Barriers

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Courtesy Oakland International

A page from "We Are Oakland International"

Graphic novels have been growing in popularity and respect. Some teachers are using them in the classroom as a teaching tool. Now, students at an Oakland school for recent immigrants have just published a collection of stories that describe their arrival to this country. Reporter: Lillian Mongeau

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