Graphic novels for kids of all ages. As a children’s and young adult author, book reviewer and New York University professor, I keep up with the best books and new releases in children’s ...

Graphic novelists are pushing the boundaries of the art form, telling a wide range of stories in varied illustration styles. And more people than ever are reading these books.

The Last Kids on Earth: The Graphic Novel by Max Brallier, illus. by Brian Churilla (Viking, Nov. 5 $23.99 ISBN 978-0-593-62216-2; $13.99 paper ISBN 978-0-593-62217-9 ADVERTISEMENT PW Children's ...

This popularity inspired the bookstore to host its first Kids Graphic Novel Festival on Saturday, April 22. The free, day-long event will feature book signings, panels, drawing demos, and book trivia.

Forde reads graphic novels with her teen students: Long Way Down, by Jason Reynolds, and excerpts from Art Spiegelman’s Maus. “Transition-years and fifth-years eat them up.

Barnett has written more than 60 books for kids – chapter books, graphic novels and picture books. He, and illustrator Jon Klassen, created the popular shapes trilogy, which was adapted into a ...

The picture maker and graphic designer Leo Lionni felt similar unease at the work he did for children, fearing it might detract from, and even pollute, his other lines of creative achievement.

There are many misconceptions about graphic novels, namely that they’re not “real books.” I’ve witnessed both first and secondhand the contempt associated with reading graphic novels, from being ...