Dogs are known as man’s best friend. A dog named Rudy is here to explain how and why that is.
Review: ‘The Breakaways’
June 18, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Cathy G. Johnson introduces a diverse cast of middle-school soccer players who learn that you don’t necessarily need to play a sport to be a team in this engaging graphic novel.
Interview: George O’Connor
June 11, 2019 by Leave a Comment
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.
Books in Brief: A Hodgepodge
April 12, 2019 by 1 Comment
I’ve been reading such a Hodge Podge of books. There’s no rhyme or reason to what I’m reading. There are review copies coming to my doorstep that interest me and books arriving in new shipments and books I hear about finally available at the library. So here’s a few random titles…
Third Star Scouts Book Announced
January 22, 2019 by 1 Comment
A new Star Scouts book is coming later this year to finish the series.
Next Maker Comics Cover Fan Activities
January 22, 2019 by 1 Comment
Two new Maker Comics are coming this fall from First Second.
Review: ‘Science Comics: Polar Bears: Survival on the Ice’
December 17, 2018 by Leave a Comment
The latest installment of First Second’s excellent non-fiction graphic novel series dives deep into the life of one of the world’s most distinctive animals.
Review: ‘The City on the Other Side’
December 5, 2018 by Leave a Comment
Are you looking for an engrossing story? One that will take you to another world? Do you want to read about fantastical creatures? Wars? The imminent demise of planet Earth? That and more is all in this little graphic novel by Scott and Robinson. The City on the Other Side By Mairghread Scott. Robin Robinson […]
Ghosts: A Not-So-Scary Roundup
October 30, 2018 by 1 Comment
It’s that time of year, when we start thinking about ghosts and goblins and jack-o-lanterns and things that go bump in the night. There are plenty of comics and graphic novels with ghosts in them, but not all are scary. Here are some great reads that happen to have spirits in them. Ghosts by Raina […]
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