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In sixth grade, Raina Telgemeier fell while running and severely damaged her two front teeth. Because of that she had to endure four years of braces, headgear, retainers, surgeries, and more in an effort to make her teeth look and work the way they should. On top of all of that, she also had to […]
Here’s a great conversation between two cartoonists who both do historical fiction, although of very different types: Stan Sakai (Usagi Yojimbo) and Chris Schweizer (Crogan’s Vengeance), brought together by The Comics Journal. Evelyne Aka talks to Marguerite Abouet about her graphic novels Aya and Aya of Yop City. (Via The Beat.) Geek Dad lists the […]
It’s Christmas! And with it comes the final All Ages Comics and Manga list of 2009. With no comics shipping next week, it’ll be a time to relax and enjoy all the books you be getting today (hopefully). Some titles of note to end the year. Archie Comics brings you the wedding of Archie and […]
Missile Mouse may be a secret agent for the Galactic Security Agency, but that doesn’t mean that he always follows the rules, which can cause problems. When yet another job goes wrong and he finds himself in trouble with the GSA again, he’s stuck with a new partner and a dangerous mission to save the […]
Big Foot, the Loch Ness Monster, Chubacabra, what 11-year-old wouldn’t love to go out searching for these creatures? Zac Saturday certainly does. The son of Doc and Drew Saturday, well known and respected cryptozoologists, every day is like an adventure for him. But when the evil V. V. Argost tries to take back the Kur […]
Arizona librarian Jordan Boaz writes about graphic novel workshops for teens at Graphic Novel Reporter. iFanboy has a video interview with Jeff Smith, the creator of Bone. Disney has launched digital comics for the Sony PSP. The Archie News blog posts the latest set of previews, plus the news that they are doing a talent […]
Winter break starts this weekend. Are you ready with titles to keep the kids entertained before Santa comes sliding down the chimney? This week’s list has most of the usual titles, and not a lot with the Christmas theme, shooting up their re-readability. Boom! Studios releases the trade of Finding Nemo: Reef Rescue for libraries […]
In a land without a sun, people live in one of three cities: the rich Akatsuki, brightly lit by an artificial star; the middle-class Yuusari, in perpetual twilight; and the poor and dark Yodaka. Traveling between those cities are the Letter Bees, adventurers who deliver letters and packages. Letter Bee Gauche Suede is surprised to […]
At The Graphic Classroom, Chris Wilson discusses the latest study to emerge that shows that comics are a legitimate form of literature for the classroom. Just in time for the holidays, Jay Piscopo posts a free Commander X comic online. All the info is here. Amazon and Barnes & Noble present their top graphic novel […]
Joey Fly is a takeoff on hard-boiled detective movies, a genre the intended audience would hardly be familiar with. How did you get the idea, and why did you think it would appeal to kids? Well, I love mysteries, especially funny goofy ones that throw back to my days watching Scooby Doo, and I love […]
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