Professionals Gather in Philadelphia for the Public Library Association Conference
Hosted biennially, the Public Library Association Conference is the premier event for public libraries, and draws thousands of librarians, library supoprt staff, trustees, library vendors, and more nationwide. Taking place this year on March 20-24 in Philadelphia, the conference included education programs, social events,
author luncheons, networking receptions, and an exhibit hall featuring the latest books, products, and services.
To celebrate Spring, BookShelf offers a list of our top ten recommendations per age group from upcoming titles releasing between April 2018 through June 2018.
The metal dance unit BabyMetal — whose hit songs redefined what kind of thunderous thrash metal can heat up a mosh pit — makes their graphic novel debut with Apocrypha: The Legend Of BabyMetal from Z2 Comics.
Katie's Korner: Graphic Novel Reviews for Schools and Libraries
Dr. Katie Monnin reviews
Stinky Cecil from Andrews McMeel Publishing and Surfside Girlsfrom Top Shelf, providing lesson plan suggestions for how they could be used in a classroom or workshop setting.
The Children's and Young Adult Blogger's Literary Awards (CYBILs) have announced the winners for 2017 for all categories including Elementary/Middle Grade Graphic Novels and Young Adult Graphic Novels.
Make a Difference: Comic Creators Come Together In Benefit Anthologies
After a tragedy, communities come together to help rebuild what was lost. The comics community has contributed their talent to bring together several comic anthologies with all proceeds benefitting several relief/charity funds.
An action hero who can drink Han Solo and John McClane under the table is the new anti-hero we meet in Dan Fogler's Brooklyn Gladiator from Chapterhouse Publishing, available April 2018. Read our exclusive interview!
Diamond presents the Top 50 Manga titles forMarch 2018. VIZ Media'sThe Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Volume 3 was March's best-selling manga title.