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Tag: Jeff Smith

August 21, 2023 by Johanna

Jeff Smith Cancels Book Tour | News

With a new book out next month, Jeff Smith has had to cancel his personal appearances as he is recovering from a recent cardiac arrest.

December 2, 2022 by Johanna

Recent Graphic Novel Deals, Late Nov 2022 | News

Recently announced deals for graphic novels, second half November 2022.

April 23, 2019 by J. Caleb Mozzocco

The (comic) book was better: What to read after you’ve seen ‘Shazam’

Fans of the 'Shazam' movie have plenty of good options for comics starring the character to read next. Here are five good places to start.

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Review: Bone Tribute Edition

October 15, 2015 by Esther Keller

I’ve always been open and honest about being a late comer to the comics world. I’d only read a handful of comics until 10-12 years ago, when I decided to bring comics into my school’s library. I then started to read sporadically, until I joined ALA’s Great Graphic Novels for Teens selection committee. Only then […]

Scholastic To Publish Bone Tribute Edition With New Art

July 26, 2014 by Esther Keller

Scholastic has announced that in February 2015 they will release a special edition of Jeff Smith’s Bone #1: Out From Boneville to kick off the celebration of their 10th anniversary of their Graphix imprint. Established in 2005, Graphix, Scholastic’s graphic novel imprint, launched with the colorized version of Jeff Smith’s Bone series. Bone, according to […]

First Second announces new trilogy from Faith Erin Hicks

November 5, 2013 by Brigid Alverson

First Second made a big announcement yesterday: They will publish The Nameless City, a new trilogy from writer and artist Faith Erin Hicks. Here’s the blurb: An unlikely friendship forms between Nameless City native Rat, and Kai, whose country has recently conquered her city. The two of them must find common ground between their cultures […]

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Links: Graphic novels are good for kids (and grown-ups, too)

December 26, 2011 by Katherine Dacey

Earlier this month, TV Ontario posed the provocative question, “Are graphic novels good enough for the classroom?” Answering the question in the affirmative were Larry Swartz, author of Learning to Read with Graphic Power, and Jeff Smith, creator of Bone. Last week, Jeff Kinney filed suit against Antarctic Press for trademark violations. Antarctic recently launched […]

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