Do you remember when it was hard to get your hands on new graphic novels for kids? I sure as heck do. In that dark ages before the rise of Telgemeier I ran a little book group for kids in New York City. One of my readers was a voracious graphic novel fiend. She was only in 2nd or 3rd grade but she devoured them. Each week she’d come up to me in the library, eyes wide with hope, and ask if any new graphic novels had come in. And almost every week I had to disappoint her.
Would that she had...
Published on March 05, 2025 21:00