Graphic Novel

Jamar Nicholas on Leon the Extraordinary: A Graphic Novel

December 14, 2022 in Virtual Book Tours

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, award-winning comics creator Jamar Nicholas talks about his new book Leon the Extraordinary: A Graphic Novel.

Contests & Giveaways | September 2022

September 9, 2022 in Contests and Giveaways

Each month we feature free and fun book contests and giveaways. We hope you will enjoy the following opportunities as well as the author and book resources available via TeachingBooks.

Jonathan Case on Little Monarchs

May 20, 2022 in Virtual Book Tours

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, artist and author Jonathan Case talks about his new graphic novel Little Monarchs.

Guest Blogger: Steenz

May 9, 2022 in Guest Author Blog Posts

Cartoonist Steenz shares how they creates their Heart of the City strips and what goes into creating their new book, Heart Takes the Stage.

Alexis Castellanos on Isla to Island

April 28, 2022 in Virtual Book Tours

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, debut author Alexis Castellanos talks about her new graphic novel Isla to Island.

Support Writing Skills: Character Development

January 31, 2022 in TeachingBooks in Action

Graphic novels offer engaging, complex characters whose growth is essential to the narrative. Through illustration, voice, and detail, graphic novel creators synthesize art and character to construct memorable protagonists. With the resources below, students can learn about the authorial choices that enrich character development and consider how the visual form echoes the written.

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