ALA Presents 'Comics Librarianship: Essential Tools for the School Librarian'

Published: Tue, 04/16/19

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From LITTLE GIRLS, Courtesy of Image Comics

AVAILABLE APRIL 30, 2019

Little Girls' Nicholas Aflleje and Sarah DeLaine Unleash A Mythical Predator

Sam and Lielet are two new friends living in Ethiopia who are dealing with the kind of problems that all kids have: judgemental social cliques, condescending adults, alienation, and a legendary brain-eating monster of folklore. Sure, it's not going to be easy, but all they have to do is live through it.

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Comics Librarianship: Essential Tools for the School Librarian

April 17th at 6PM Central. Comics are increasingly taught in schools, and included in academic libraries, and school librarianship presents its own unique challenges and requirements. In this discussion teachers, creators, book distributors, and library experts will offer details on essential tools for the school librarian.

From NANCY DREW PALACE OF WISDOM, Courtesy of Dynamite

Nancy May Have Drew the Shortest Straw

Nancy Drew is seventeen and good at everything... ESPECIALLY solving crimes. But her life hits a snag when a mysterious message drags her back to the hometown she left behind. It might leave her...dead!

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From ASCENDER

Courtesy of Image Comics

Descender Gets a Sequel As Ascender Rises at Image

Set ten years after the conclusion of DESCENDER's storyline, magic has taken the place of machinery and the rules are very different indeed...

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From TEST, Courtesy of Vault

Vault Comics Announces New Sci-Fi Series 'Test'

Vault Comics is thrilled to announce TEST, a brand new sci-fi series by Eisner Award nominated writer Chris Sebela, artist Jen Hickman, colorist Harry Saxon, and letterer Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou.