by LibraryPass | May 11, 2021 | Comics Plus, Events
WATCH ON-DEMAND Manga is a global phenomenon with sales and readership that dwarfs superhero comics and rivals non-comics bestsellers. In schools and libraries across North America, manga has been flying off physical and virtual shelves for years—driving circulation,...
by LibraryPass | May 4, 2021 | Events, Resources
On April 29, 2021, our panel of experienced educators—Dr. Shari Brady, Tracy Edmunds, Jim Ottaviani, C.A. Preece—shared insights on their discovery process and results from using graphic novels to teach STEAM programs. The 60-minute presentation was moderated by...
by LibraryPass | Apr 6, 2021 | Announcements, Events
WATCH ON-DEMAND Education isn’t simply rote memorization, and STEM education (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) focuses on teaching skills and subjects by integrating subjects for a more practical approach. The addition of the Arts — STEAM — gives...
by LibraryPass | Apr 5, 2021 | Comics Plus, Publisher Spotlight, Resources
Founded in 2010, Fanbase Press celebrates fandoms and creates new ones as an award-winning comic book publisher and geek culture website. Their graphic novels include the 2018 Eisner Award-nominated Quince and 2020 IPPY Award-winning Quince: The Definitive Bilingual...
by LibraryPass | Mar 29, 2021 | Events, Resources
On March 25, 2021, our panel of experienced educators—Shannon Live, Kaitlyn Roach, Dr. John Weaver—shared their insights on how they work with graphic novels in the classroom, how they demonstrate their impact on learning, and how they partner with librarians. The...