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The Best Graphic Novel Lists of 2015
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2015 was an incredible year for graphic novels, and to help librarians ensure they have the top titles, we present a selection of Best Of lists from sources of note to libraries and schools.
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Invader Zim Takes Over Comic Books
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The over-ambitious and under-qualified alien from the classic Nickelodeon animated series returns in Invader Zim Vol. 1 from Oni Press. We speak with creator Jhonen Vasquez and writer Eric Trueheart about the return of the green guy.
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Joe Books Triples the Fun with Kung Fu Panda 3 Cinestory
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| The third film in the hit Kung Fu Panda series hits theaters in January, and Joe Books has adapted the animated blockbuster with their Dreamworks Kung Fu Panda 3 Cinestory graphic novel.
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The Saga Continues In Marvel's Star Wars Titles
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As Star Wars: The Force Awakens thrills viewers in theaters, Marvel Comics offers fans more stories of the classic characters in their new graphic novel series. Here, we take a look at these titles to show how they tie into the films.
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DBD January-June 2016 Catalogs Now Available
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| Librarians who'd like a look ahead at the graphic novels coming out in the first half of 2015 can get that information with the Diamond Book Distributors January-June 2015 new releases catalogs. Available in print and as pdf downloads, the catalogs list the upcoming items from DBD's graphic novel, prose, and
gaming publishers, and includes some of the most anticipated comics and genre prose books coming out this year. For print copies, contact Allan Greenberg, or to download a pdf click here.
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New Graphic Novels on Net Galley
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| BookShelf offers a list of the newest titles now available for viewing on Net Galley, including Image Comics's Kaptara Vol. 1, and Dynamite Entertainment's Grumpy Cat Vol. 1. |
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Useful Links
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The Diamond Graphic Novel Common Core List
The Diamond Graphic Novel Common Core List offers over 100 graphic novels that will fit into a Common Core curriculum, along with resources including Library Classifications, Subject Headings, and Core Standards which apply to each book.
Diamond BookShelf Core Lists
Bookshelf presents a list of essential titles broken down by age group. These lists are compiled taking into account literary quality, entertainment value and age group suitability.
Lesson Plans
Here at BookShelf, we plan to help out teachers by providing lesson plans for selected titles, crafted by qualified educators. To get started, we have provided lesson plans for Elementary, Middle and High School using several popular graphic novels.
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