Esther Keller talks to George O’Connor as his Olympians series draws to a close.
Coming Attractions: Graphic Novels at Book Expo 2019
June 5, 2019 by 2 Comments
NYC Book Expo 2019 has come to a close. And while it ran for 3 days, piggybacked by Book Con, at the Jacob Javitz center in NYC, I was only able to attend 1 day. I would have surely enjoyed another day, and would have probably seen so much more, but I thoroughly enjoyed my time there and came home with piles of books to read.
Review: ‘Camp’
May 22, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Olive, the lead of Click, returns in another story about friendship, this time at summer camp.
2019 Eisner Nominations
May 21, 2019 by Leave a Comment
While I was on Spring Break, the Eisner nominations were announced. The Eisner Awards, which is in its 31st year, are named for famed graphic novelist/artist Will Eisner.
‘Sheets’ Sequel Due Next Year
May 17, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The Lion Forge Free Comic Book Day giveaway comic contains a new story by Brenna Thummler with the same characters as her graphic novel Sheets. In A Sheets Story, Marjorie, her father, and her younger brother visit her grandmother, who wants to sew with her. Her ghost friend Wendell has tagged along as well. It’s […]
Review: ‘Bloom’
May 14, 2019 by Leave a Comment
A quiet coming-of-age story set in a coastal family bakery.
Review: ‘Disney Princess: Ariel and The Sea Wolf’
May 10, 2019 by Leave a Comment
A Little Mermaid graphic novel aimed at little readers makes for a pretty great introduction to comics.
Review: ‘Mera: Tidebreaker’
May 2, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The first DC Ink graphic novel for young adults is a rewarding read about an undersea warrior princess with fresh insight and challenges.
Interview: Writer Ridley Pearson on ‘Super Sons: The Polarshield Project’
April 30, 2019 by Leave a Comment
DC’s new Zoom line for young readers kicks off with Ridley Pearson and Ile Gonzalez’s Super Sons: The Polarshield Project. We spoke to Pearson about how the sons of Superman and Batman came to battle the effects of climate change.
Review: Mech Cadet Yu
April 26, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Though I read these volumes out of order, I really enjoyed the stories. This series is quite different than my “normal” reading, but I’m always thrilled when I can enjoy a title that will be a perfect fit for the boys who come to the library. (And girls too… But this will be an easy sell to the boys.)
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