by LibraryPass | Feb 13, 2023 | Announcements, Comic Spotlight, Comics Plus
2022 was another record year for digital circulation in many libraries as the demand for digital content continued unabated. LibraryPass hit a new benchmark of its own, announcing more than one million checkouts of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga in Comics...
by Amy Fuller | Sep 12, 2022 | Comic Spotlight, Resources
Personal narrative writing has long been a staple in the middle school English/Language Arts curriculum. What was once, “What did you do over summer break?” has now evolved into more sophisticated and meaningful writing prompts asked of our students at the beginning...
by LibraryPass | Jul 19, 2022 | Announcements, Comic Spotlight, Comics Plus
On the heels of a record year for comic book sales in all formats, LibraryPass has announced Comics Plus saw significant growth in its customer base and circulation during the first half of 2022 — doubling total checkouts compared to all of 2021. Comics Plus readers...
by LibraryPass | Jul 26, 2021 | Comic Spotlight, Comics Plus, Resources
Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) is an annual celebration of local, independent comic book stores in the United States, Canada, and around the world. It originated in 2002 and is typically held on the first Saturday in May, but it is celebrating its 20th anniversary on...
by Moni Barrette | Jul 1, 2021 | Comic Spotlight, Comics Plus, Resources
Keeping avid young readers busy with age-appropriate books that they’ll enjoy can be a challenge, especially during the long Summer break. Reading bestsellers and re-reading favorites can be fun, but it can also create fatigue and diminished interest as other media...