Graphic Novels for School Libraries

Evidenced by increased library traffic, long check out wait lists, and a phenomenally growing popularity,

merge text with visible representations of meaning that scaffold students as they navigate through the pages.

genre studies

Until I started adding the comics to my magazine circulation

My ELL (English Language Learners) are in every chance they get trading one Archie comic in for the next.

Users can purchase digital copies of their favorite Marvel graphic novels through NOOK Bookstore™

core titles than can be used when starting or maintaining a children’s graphic novel collection

telling an important story about friendship in a 12-panel comic. That one exercise, according to a teacher I was working with, did more to reveal her student’s learning styles than any other of the year.

Picture book or comic book: Students explain a concept or event through artistic illustration and economic language.