inspiring young readers with graphic novels
Discover articles on why graphic novels are great for kids, such as how they boost visual literacy and make complex stories accessible through engaging illustrations and dynamic panels that captivate young imaginations. Explore in-depth book reviews of popular titles like "Dog Man" or "Smile," highlighting their humor, relatable characters, and ability to encourage reluctant readers to dive into longer narratives. Delve into the behind-the-scenes world of SNOTS: Call of Doody, the hilarious graphic novel series by David Mansch, where a video game-obsessed kid named Rusty Crumb joins the Superpixel Ninja Officer Tweens of Space to battle cosmic villains like the mischievous Baron Buttz, inspired by the author's own children and blending superhero action with silly, nose-picking antics.

Gifting Laughter: Middle School Graphic Novels for Christmas
Humorous books, like the SNOTS Call of Doody, with their witty narratives and playful language, do more than just entertain; they can profoundly impact young minds by fostering creativity, enhancing emotional intelligence, and encouraging a love for reading.


Graphic Novels Are Awesome For Reluctant Readers and New Readers
Hey there! Have you ever thought about how awesome graphic novels can be for kids? They're not just entertaining, they're also a fantastic way to spark a love for reading, especially for those who aren't into traditional books.

Graphic Novels, Comic Books, Love of Reading, and Gobbledygook.
I love comic books. I have loved them as far back as I can remember. Growing up, my favorites were Marvel. I felt a kinship with their characters. The younger heroes were socially awkward, shy, well-meaning kids. That’s where the similarities end as I never got the superpowers.