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Early last month, I had the welcome opportunity to be a part of the first major comics event at the Miami International Book Fair. For the first time in the Fair’s history, as part of its 25 year anniversary slate of programming, Comix Galaxy arrived, a celebration of graphic novels and comics for everyone from […]
My conclusions about all of these statistics? They reflect a lot about what libraries are buying, and therefore shed light on what is popular in libraries and what libraries may need to be hearing more about. I asked a variety of librarians and publishers here on Good Comics for Kids to chime in with their […]
Given the variety of sales charts folks look at to see how graphic novels are faring, from ICv2’s rundowns of the top 50 graphic novels every month to Bookscan’s sales figures, I’ve always thought it would be interesting to see how sales statistics compare to what we use in libraries: circulation statistics. Essentially, I ran […]
As curious readers seek out more nonfiction graphic titles, they are sure to notice that the best titles, with engaging art and intriguing true stories, are few and far between. Happily, Kids Can Press is focusing on creating great nonfiction graphic novels for younger readers, and Willow Dawson, alongside writer Susan Hughes, has had the […]
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