Winner of the Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Author Award, and Kirkus Prize for Young Readers' Literature! Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Gene Luen Yang, New Kid is a timely, honest graphic novel about starting over at a new school where diversity is low and the str…
"Meet Charlie Chan Hock Chye. Now in his early 70s as he looks back on his career, Chan has spent a lifetime making comics in his native Singapore since he was a boy of 16, in 1954. The artist doubles here as both the narrator and the subject matter, as his life story parallels …
"Meet Charlie Chan Hock Chye. Now in his early 70s as he looks back on his career, Chan has spent a lifetime making comics in his native Singapore since he was a boy of 16, in 1954. The artist doubles here as both the narrator and the subject matter, as his life story parallels …
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Ezra Pound, and James Joyce walk into a Parisian bar ... no, it's not the beginning of a joke, but the premise of Jason's unique new graphic novel. Set in 1920s Paris, The Left Bank Gang is a deliciously inventive re-imagining of these four…
A graphic novel that imagines Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ezra Pound, and James Joyce--drawn as dogs and birds--as cartoonists in 1920s Paris, where they decide to rob a bank at Hemingway's suggestion.
A graphic novel that imagines Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ezra Pound, and James Joyce--drawn as dogs and birds--as cartoonists in 1920s Paris, where they decide to rob a bank at Hemingway's suggestion.
A graphic novel that imagines Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ezra Pound, and James Joyce--drawn as dogs and birds--as cartoonists in 1920s Paris, where they decide to rob a bank at Hemingway's suggestion.
A graphic novel that imagines Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ezra Pound, and James Joyce--drawn as dogs and birds--as cartoonists in 1920s Paris, where they decide to rob a bank at Hemingway's suggestion.
A graphic novel that imagines Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ezra Pound, and James Joyce--drawn as dogs and birds--as cartoonists in 1920s Paris, where they decide to rob a bank at Hemingway's suggestion.
Through case studies of the work of Alison Bechdel, Matt Kindt, Lynda Barry, Carla Speed McNeil, Chris Ware, and Randall Munroe, this monograph argues that paying attention to comics helps us understand the future of the book"
"Through case studies of the work of Alison Bechdel, Matt Kindt, Lynda Barry, Carla Speed McNeil, Chris Ware, and Randall Munroe, this monograph argues that paying attention to comics helps us understand the future of the book"...
In Between Pen and Pixel: Comics, Materiality, and the Book of the Future, Aaron Kashtan argues that paying attention to comics helps us understand the future of the book. Debates over the future of the book tend to focus on text-based literature, particularly fiction. However, …