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Tag: Graphic Novels
Book Review: A Pros and Cons List For Strong Feelings by Will Betke-Brunswick
A moving read for when you want to dig down into the sadness.
Book Review: Play Like a Girl by Misty Wilson with illustrations by David Wilson
While I loved watching her play football and follow her interest despite the judgmental and at times unwelcoming atmosphere, I really loved watching her become herself. A truly fantastic look at navigating the complexities of growing up.
Book Review: Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice by Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes, Dawud Anyabwile
An amazing celebration of resiliency, strength, and determination, Smith's incredible story shows how far we have come and how far we have yet to go. A fantastic book.
More Recent Posts
Books and Belonging: The Importance of Seeing Ourselves in Stories, a guest post by author Misty Wilson
Author MIsy Wilson discusses her graphic memoir Play Like a Girl and the power of story to remind us all that we belong
Why We Love Graphic Novels, a guest post by Paige Braddock
Graphic novels transport us to subjects we may never have delved into if it weren’t for the captivating drawings and the often deeply personal storylines.
The importance of play: how turning a problem into a game can foster creative problem-solving skills, a guest post by Candy James
Being a parent teaches you many things, none more so than these two sageries: long, difficult tasks do not get any easier with age, and problems rarely go away by themselves.
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Take 5: Recent graphic novels reviews
I continue to mostly just want to read graphic novels. That works out well, because so do so many of the kids at school. So here are a few quick post-it note reviews of books I read this past week (and one book a student read).
Cloud Town and the Basement Librarian, a guest post by Daniel McCloskey
I wanted to talk about how librarians (like you) are appreciated by slow learners (like me). That is to say, not always at the moment.
Take 5: Boys in realistic middle grade graphic novels
When a student asked for graphic novels about boys dealing with friendship, school, and life issues, he got me thinking.
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