Take 5: Christie’s Fav non-Comic book Free Comic Book Day Reads
Yes, I love a good comic book. And a good graphic novel. I also love tying in my love in comics and graphic novels with teen books. So, for those in the mood, a Take 5 that goes beyond the comic strips and graphic novels, in visual format. Plus a bonus two.
Filed under: Barry Lyga, Catherine Jinks, Free Comic Book Day, John David Anderson, Laura Boyle Crompton, Mark Walden, Michael Buckley, Perry Moore, Superheros

About Karen Jensen, MLS
Karen Jensen has been a Teen Services Librarian for almost 32 years. She created TLT in 2011 and is the co-editor of The Whole Library Handbook: Teen Services with Heather Booth (ALA Editions, 2014).
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