Teaching Civic Ideals and Practices with Comics | Classroom Connections
Reflecting the NCSS Theme: Civic Ideals and Practices, our school librarians have curated a selection of comics for different grade levels, aligned to Classroom Standards.
Reflecting the NCSS Theme: Civic Ideals and Practices, our school librarians have curated a selection of comics for different grade levels, aligned to Classroom Standards.
Comics and manga are for everyone! This month, we’re spotlighting Sentient (TKO Studios) and Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees (IDW) for older teens and adult readers.
Moni Barrette picks her favorite Comics Plus read of the year, starting with her top 8 picks for different age levels.
Rob Randle puts a spotlight on his favorite comics added to the Comics Plus collection in November 2025 — for teens and older readers.
Moni Barrette recommends six sci-fi comics for readers to explore.
Comics and manga are for everyone! This month, we’re spotlighting A Smart and Courageous Child (Tokyopop) and Gender Studies: The Confessions of an Accidental Outlaw (Rosarium) for older teens and adult readers.
Reflecting the NCSS Theme: Science, Technology, and Society, our K–12 librarians have curated a selection of graphic nonfiction titles exploring the wonders of science and technology, aligned to Classroom Standards.
Dr. Raylene Gomez Hernandez developed a course structure you can replicate when using comics and manga as course materials, and/or as the subject of your course at the collegiate level.
Comics and manga are an expansive medium, though, and no one can be an expert in every genre and age level — so we re-assembled our comics librarian dream team to share their expertise.
Rob Randle puts a spotlight on his favorite comics added to the Comics Plus collection in October 2025 — for readers of every age.