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Tag: Graphic Novels
What Makes a Story a Fairy Tale? A guest post by Emma Steinkellner
There might not be one answer, and that’s okay! I think fairy tales are about the questions and the exploration.
Book Mail: Build Your TBR with These 30 Books!
A dog nanny, a psychic tween, mermaids, a wish-granting dog, and more!
The Challenge of Adapting the Readapted, a guest post by Sachi Ediriweera
Like his teachings, the Buddha's biography continues to adapt itself to befit the times we live in and the audience it's intended for.
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Saving Sunshine: It’s More Than a Sibling Story, a guest post by Saadia Faruqi
Saving Sunshine is also about planet earth and all the issues surrounding it today: global warming, human encroachment into animal habitats, endangering of species, and so much more.
In Defense of Scary Reads, a guest post by Mark Fearing
The imaginative and fantastical landscapes that horror germinates in are great fun. And when done right they are: scary, exciting, revealing, unnerving, unexpected, funny, dramatic…you know, like life.
Book Review: Cross My Heart and Never Lie by Nora Dåsnes, Matt Bagguley (Translator)
Growing up is hard. It is awkward. It does feel like a game. But Tuva has what it takes to get through this weird time of life---good friends, a loving parent, and a growing sense of self and identity. A really lovely look at all the changes that can come with being 12.
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Making a Graphic Novel from Start to Finish, a guest post by Kate Wheeler
Reading a story where you can appreciate the artwork, writing, and storytelling simultaneously is very special.
Can’t wait For Barbie? Try these graphic novels!
The Barbie movie comes out TOMORROW! If you’re on pins and needles for more Barbie content, or if your local theater has sold out, try these tween and teen graphic novels that might scratch your Barbie itch. The Sweet Valley Twins are BACK: in graphic novel format! Join Jessica and Elizabeth as they take on […]
The Lightning Capital of the World, a guest post written and illustrated by Malavika Kannan
Love, fear, growing up, coming out, the pandemic, and the Orlando nightclub shooting all captured in ten full-color panels.
Jane Austen, Cowboys, and Comics, a guest post by Rey Terciero
The idea bubbled up practically overnight: the story of a young, gay, Hispanic teen (that’s me), who falls in love with a cowboy (that’s Texas), who may or may not be a killer (and that’s Jane Austen).
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