Teen Librarian Toolbox
July 17, 2024 by Esther Keller
A new American Girl graphic novel takes a new approach to the popular franchise.
November 15, 2023 by J. Caleb Mozzocco
In the second installment of the Godzilla: Monsters & Protectors saga, the King of the Monster fights with two other monstrous "kings"— his foe King Ghidorah and occasional ally King Caesar.
April 12, 2023 by Johanna
Here's a look at some recent graphic novel deals.
April 3, 2023 by Johanna
Here's a look at some recently signed graphic novel deals—and what we can expect in the next few years!
May 11, 2017 by J. Caleb Mozzocco
Mickey Mouse: Dark Mines of The Phantom Metal Writer/artists: Andrea “Casty” Castellan, Romano Scarpa and others IDW Publishing; $12.99 The latest trade collection of IDW’s Mickey Mouse comics takes its very dramatic title from the lead story, which is the most fantastic and exotic of the three long-form action-adventure stories contained within the 120-page, six-by-nine-inch […]
February 21, 2017 by J. Caleb Mozzocco
Mickey’s Craziest Adventures Writer: Lewis Trondheim Aritst: Keramidas IDW; $14.99 The conceit of this clever collaboration between Lewis Trondheim and Nicola Keramidas is that the pair discovered an incomplete “lost” spin-off comic of Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories entitled Mickey’s Quest, a series so forgotten that it was never archived at Disney, was never republished […]
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June 27, 2016 by J. Caleb Mozzocco
Andre The Giant: Closer To Heaven Writer: Brandon Easton Artist: Denis Medri IDW Publishing; $12.99 In 2014 the first substantial biography of the late professional wrestler Andre The Giant was published, and it came in the form of an original graphic novel. That was cartoonist Box Brown’s Andre The Giant: Life and Legend, a beautifully […]
October 29, 2015 by Esther Keller
Since starting my own family, I’ve noticed that people in my age bracket are reviving the fads of their childhood. I presume that besides the money-making motivation, entrepreneurs realize that adults want to share the fun parts of their childhood with their kids. I certainly get a huge kick out of my three-year-old who routinely […]
January 14, 2013 by J. Caleb Mozzocco
Given Popeye’s penchant for mumbling and mangling pronunciations, one almost never knows what’s going to come out of the sailor’s misshapen mouth—unless the one in question is cartoonist Roger Langridge, who has been putting words into Popeye’s mouth as the writer of IDW’s new Popeye comic book series. Langridge has been making comics since the […]
July 16, 2012 by Katherine Dacey
Wondering what new kid-friendly comics you might see in the next year, or who won the Eisner for Best Publication for Kids? We’ve got you covered! Below is a round-up of the major news stories to emerge from this year’s San Diego Comic Con. Cuteness alert! Skottie Young (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz) has been […]
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