5 Vegbooks reviews tagged graphic novel.
BANANA FOX AND THE SECRET SOUR SOCIETY by James Kochalka is a wild, colorful, Super Sour Soda fueled ride. This is the kind of graphic novel that (sometimes) grates on caregivers, but delights its 6+ audience. The…
Tags: Banana Fox and the Secret Sour SocietyEarly Elementarygraphic novelJames Kochalka
ALLERGIC by Megan Wagner Lloyd and Michelle Mee Nutter is a graphic novel that addresses allergies to animals, and so much more. Maggie, the main character, is feeling alone at home and at school. Her parents are…
Tags: Allergicgraphic novelMegan Wagner LloydMichelle Mee Nuttermiddle gradepets
Children’s and middle grade literature often provides nuance and backstory to “villains.” R.J. Palacio’s WONDER follow up, “The Julian Chapter,” was no exception as it provided reasons if not excuses for Julian’s…
Tags: graphic novelmiddle gradeR.J. PalacioThe HolocaustThe Julian ChapterWhite BirdWonder
Review By KRISTIN WALD The Monster Mall is a worthy second installment to The Creepy Case Files of Margo Maloo series. Author and illustrator Drew Weing expands the world of Echo City with adventures via the subway,…
Tags: DifferencesDrew WeingFirst Second BooksGentrificationgraphic novelMargo MalooThe Monster Mall
Shark Weekdoesn’t come around until mid-July, but the magnificent Science Comics line has a new book out to tide us over. Sharks: Nature’s Perfect Hunter, by Joe Flood, is entertaining, informative, surprising, and…