Guest Blogger: NoNieqa Ramos
"Macy’s teacher Miss Black throws books in the trash on purpose knowing Macy will fish them out and read them on the sly. She mothers Macy through books."
Analyze Detail in Graphic Novels
Graphic novels contain a variety of details that, when reflected upon, aid in the development of visual literacy. Details like sound effects, frame structure, the shape of speech bubbles, and much more all act as critical elements to the telling of the story. Explore the examples and prompts below for ideas on how to keep readers engaged in the unique qualities that make graphic novels great.
Jeff Zentner on In the Wild Light
The TeachingBooks Virtual Book Tour is your opportunity to learn from and build personal connections with extraordinary book creators and their brand-new titles. In this post, author Jeff Zentner talks about his new novel In the Wild Light.
Lynne Kelly on Teaching and Writing
Author Lynne Kelly talks about how teaching helped her learn about all different experiences and readers.
Nafiza Azad on The Wild Ones
The TeachingBooks Virtual Book Tour is your opportunity to learn from and build personal connections with extraordinary book creators and their brand-new titles. In this post, author Nafiza Azad talks about her new book The Wild Ones.
Guest Blogger: Maggie P. Chang
"My Geraldine Pu series was all about a child who gains confidence and self-assurance as she grows more independent in her young life. What an encouraging mirror for kids who’ve just embarked on a reading journey!"
