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Tag: book review

“Paper Girls” = Stranger Things + Ray Guns

The year is 1988 and after a surreal dream, Erin wakes in the dark to deliver papers on her bike. … More

book review, Brian K. Vaughan, Cliff Chiang, comic book, graphic novel, Paper Girls, Saga, Stranger Things

“Nimona” is a Fiesty Whirlwild of Adventure, Romance and Humor in a Medieval Sci-Fi Setting.

Author and Illustrator Noelle Stevenson has succeeded at the complex feat of creating a story that is at once familiar … More

book review, Dr. Horrible' Sing-A-Long Blog, graphic novel, Nimona, Noelle Stevenson

“A Storm Called Katrina” Uses the Picture Book Format to Document a Boy and His Family’s Escape From the New Orleans Disaster

*Each week in the month of August I'll feature one children's book about Hurricane Katrina.* ~Rebuild~Remember~ The paintings are the … More

A Storm Called Katrina, book review, Colin Bootman, Kids Lit, Myron Uhlberg, new orleans

“Zane and the Hurricane” Imagines One Boy’s Perspective on Living Through Hurricane Katrina

*Each week in the month of August I'll feature one children's book about Hurricane Katrina.* ~Rebuild~Remember~ Tackling  a historical, national … More

book review, Hurricane Katrina, new orleans, Rodman Philbrick, Zane and the Hurricane

“The Terrible Axe-Man of New Orleans” is a Glorious, Gory, True Crime, Horror, Graphic Novel

Unbeknownst to me, Author and Illustrator Rick Geary has been producing a series of glorious true crime graphic novels since … More

A Treasury of XXth Century Murder, book review, graphic novel, Rick Geary, The Terrible Axe-Man of New Orleans

Scott Westerfeld’s “Spill Zone” is Graphic Novel Gold

Addison’s world has been obliterated. An unexplained “spill” disaster has destroyed Poughkeepsie and any living creatures who were exposed to … More

Alex Puvilland, book review, First Second, graphic novel, review, scott westerfeld, Spill Zone

Bats: Learning to Fly is the New, Non-Fiction Graphic Novel That Every Children’s Library Needs

Bats: Learning to Fly is the latest triumph in the fabulous science graphic novel series, Science Comics. Each title introduces … More

Bats, book review, comic book, Falynn Koch, graphic novel, kidslit

Demon Vol. 2 by Jason Shiga is Gruesome, Demented Fun

* This graphic novel is NOT FOR KIDS. It is meant for mature audiences…who like gory stuff.* Having never read … More

book review, Demon, Demon Volume 2, First Second, graphic novels, Jason Shiga

Find This Book: Painting For Peace In Ferguson

In a time of divisive rhetoric and heartbreaking news stories of racial tensions in the country a book like this … More

Black Lives Matter, book review, Carol Swartout Klein, Ferguson, Painting for Peace in Ferguson

Book Review: “Delilah Dirk and the King’s Shilling” is a Smashing, Swashbuckling Graphic Novel Success

We open to a scene in Portugal. Mister Selim, Delilah’s companion is creating a fiery distraction for her courageous rescue … More

book review, delilah dirk, First Second, graphic novel, tony cliff, ya lit, yalit

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