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YALSA Announces The 2013 Great Graphic Novels for Teens List
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The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) has released this year's list of recommended graphic novels and illustrated nonfiction for those ages 12-18.
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BookShelf's Core Lists Updated
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The new Core Lists now feature the top titles of the season, as well as a list of perennial books and series that libraries and schools should have in their collections.
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Monster-Slaying Action Returns With Blood-C
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Dark Horse Comics takes readers back to the world of Blood: The Last Vampire with the new manga Blood-C Vol. 1, featuring concepts by manga studio CLAMP. Read an eight page preview here.
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IDW Adapts The Action In TMNT Animated
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The amphibious ninja action jumps from screen to page in IDW Publishing's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Animated Vol. 1, aimed for younger fans of the series.
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Humans Rise From The Wreckage In Debris
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The team behind the acclaimed Green Wake return with a story pitting one woman against a decimated Earth possessed by primordial forces set on destroying humanity. See a six-page preview of the book here.
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The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen Explore A Heart Of Ice
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Jules Verne meets H.P. Lovecraft as Captain Nemo's daughter tries to lay down his legacy, only to find a greater peril in Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill's Nemo: Heart of Ice, a new book in the League series published by Top Shelf Productions.
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TOON Books Offers New Titles For Young Readers
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Continuing their commitment to graphic novels for beginning readers, TOON Books offer two new hardcovers in March, Barry's Best Buddy and Benjamin Bear in Bright Ideas, as well as softcover reprints of six books in February. See of the new books here.
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ChiZine Explores The Inner City
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Author Karen Heuler explores the strange connections between the world and its inhabitants in The Inner City, published by ChiZine Publications.
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Katie's Korner: Graphic Novel Reviews for Schools and Libraries
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Dr. Katie Monnin reviews First Second's Curses: Foiled Again and Fulcrum Publishing's District Comics: An Unconventional History of Washington, DC, with suggestions for how they could be used in a classroom or workshop setting.
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New Graphic Novel Reviews |
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We've posted some new graphic novel reviews on the site recently, including Image Comics' Saga Vol. 1 and Top Shelf Productions' Liar's Kiss.
To see more reviews, click here.
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New Releases: Available Now |
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Each month, BookShelf presents a list of newly released graphic novels. Here are descriptions of titles that shipped in January 2013, broken down by age rating.
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Upcoming Releases: April |
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Each month, BookShelf presents a list of upcoming graphic novels from the current issue of PREVIEWS, the Comic Shop's Catalog. Here are descriptions of upcoming titles, due for release starting in April 2013, broken down by age rating.
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Core Lists
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The Top 500 Graphic Novels For 2012
To give librarians and educators a look at the sales trends of the past year, BookShelf offers the top 500 graphic novels sold in comic shops in 2012, led by Image Comics' Walking Dead Vol. 1: Days Gone Bye. Also among the year's top ten graphic novels were Batman: Earth One from Geoff Johns and Gary Frank. Read on to see the complete list!
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The Top 100 Manga For 2012
To give librarians and educators a look at the sales trends of the past year, BookShelf offers the top 100 manga volumes sold in comic shops in 2012, led by Kodansha Comics' Sailor Moon Vol. 3 with Dark Horse Comics' Empowered Vol. 7 in the number 2 spot, and Viz Naruto filling out the Top 10.
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Bestsellers For January 2013
Look for the January 2013 Bestseller lists on the Diamond BookShelf web site Friday, February 8.
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MediaWatch
More and more, the comic book and graphic novel industry is making an impact on Hollywood and getting mainstream media attention. To help you keep up with the latest developments and characters or books getting the spotlight, BookShelf offers a regularly updated list of release dates, news and notes, and latest trailers. To see the latest, visit the MediaWatch page.
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Convention Central
With a new year comes a new round of comic and pop culture conventions for fans to attend, and BookShelf offers a list of the biggest shows of 2013 that will appeal to graphic novel, pop culture, or library fans.
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MegaCon
MegaCon 2013 will feature a multitude of comics and entertainment-related guests, panels, and exhibitors March 15-17.
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