Graphic Novels for Young Readers
Author | : Nathan Herald |
Publisher | : Libraries Unlimited |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011-01-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781598843958 |
ISBN-13 | : 1598843958 |
Rating | : 4/5 (958 Downloads) |
Download or read book Graphic Novels for Young Readers written by Nathan Herald and published by Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 2011-01-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This genre guide to graphic novel reading interests helps librarians and teachers choose titles appropriate for children and 'tweens. Librarians and teachers know how important graphic novels can be in engaging young readers and even getting reluctant readers interested in books. Graphic Novels for Young Readers: A Genre Guide for Ages 4-14 identifies and describes the growing number of graphic novels that are suitable for and popular with readers ages 6-14. Taking a genre approach, the book organizes approximately 400 titles, most of them published in the last five years, according to genre, subgenre, and theme. It describes series and lists bibliographic information for each title. Also included are subjects and read-alikes, as well as designations of awards. A great readers' advisory tool, this guide can also be used for collection development in school and public libraries.