GUEST POST BY LIBRARYKAT

COMICS AND GRAPHIC NOVELS 

I've mentioned graphic novels so much in my comments and in posts at Pollyanna's Booklist that Robin asked me to write a little bit about them for all y'all. 

I've been reading comic books since first grade, I started by finding the comics in the newspapers when I was about five years old – and of course I watched so many cartoons on television (Huckleberry Hound, Yogi Bear, Quick Draw McGraw, Snaggletooth, Mighty Mouse …).  It's getting real close to a half century o...