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Get Graphic!

    The Coutts Library was packed last Thursday afternoon with Graphic Novel connoisseurs and newbies alike to hear the riveting presentations from Edmonton Public Library’s Lindy Pratch and U of A’s own Gail de Vos. Both Lindy and Gail … Continue reading

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2011 Graphic Novels for K-12: ALA’s

The Association for Library Service to Children (ASLC), a division of the American Library Association, has just released its 2011 list of core titles that can be used when starting or maintaining a children’s graphic novel collection which covers K-8.  … Continue reading

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The Case for Graphic Novels in Education

A great article on using students’ visual vocabulary as a learning tool. And a Canadian teacher uses graphic novels as a way to improve reading skills among reluctant readers. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via … Continue reading

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