I am a big fan of reading challenges. Every year I do the Goodreads Challenge, where you set a goal for how many books […]
My Favorite Graphic Novels for Teens
Have you been wanting to foray into graphic novels, but have no idea where to start? Well, do I have suggestions for you! Classic comics? Here […]
Cartoonist has Stroke of Genius
Every year the MacArthur Foundation awards a five-year grant to individuals “who show exceptional creativity in their work and the prospect for still more in the […]
So You Want to Create Comics: A Book List
Comics, comic books and graphic novels both online and in print are very popular and a legitimate way to tell a story. And comics aren’t […]
Hey Kids… Comics!
So you wanna look into comics, or you have already know what’s out there, or maybe you don’t truly care? Well “not care-ers,” too bad, […]
What We’ve Been Reading in the Youth Services Department
Some titles we have enjoyed recently here at Heights Libraries: Etiquette and Espionage by Gail Carriger Demon Love Spell by Mayu Shinjo The Testing by […]
The Bat vs. The Owls: Batman Begins in DC Comics New 52
Two years ago DC Comics did a major reboot of its entire superhero comic book line. Called the New 52, every comic book started fresh […]
Whatta Book: Rust
An old family farm, a small family having trouble doing all the work of harvesting the crops, and jet packs. Not a story you’ve heard […]
Dry bear humor
Turns out that there quite a few Benjamin Bears out there, but I don’t think there are many with the whimsy and charm of the […]