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Most recent Comics & Graphic Novels Book Reviews

The Fate of the Artist Eddie Campbell

Reviewed by Connie Anderson

Eddie Campbell has been producing graphic novels for 25 years--for adults. At first glance, you see a wide variety of art styles used to tell a story.

In The Fate of…

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Deogratias: A Tale of Rwanda Jean-Philippe Stassen

Reviewed by Connie Anderson

First published in Belgium in 2000, this translation of Deogratius: A Tale of Rwanda by Alexis Siegel may appear to be like a comic--but it does not have any…

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A.L.I.E.E.E.N. Lewis Trondheim

Reviewed by Connie Anderson

(content seems appropriate for middle reader and young adult plus parents and grandparents)

The very first comic strip for extraterrestrial children ever discovered…

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Vampire Loves Joann Sfar

Reviewed by Connie Anderson

(Content seems fitted for young adult and older)

Graphic author Joann Sfar has filled Vampire Loves with her own blend of tenderness, humor, melancholy and…

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Bad Girl in Town (Serenity) Realbuzz Studios

Reviewed by Jamie Driggers

Serenity does have her problems. Not the least of which is a bad attitude due in part to a physically absent father, an emotionally absent mother, trouble at school,…

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American Born Chinese Gene Yang

Reviewed by Connie Anderson

Earlier this year I reviewed several other graphic novels (comic books made into a book form), most of high quality in every way, including content. This one is…

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The Complete Persepolis Marjane Satrapi

Reviewed by Kathy Perschmann

The books Persepolis: Story of a Childhood and Persepolis 2: Story of a Return are combined here due to the release of the animated film. It is presented as a…

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The Rabbi’s Cat 2 Joann Sfar

Reviewed by Diane Snyder

This adult-themed graphics novel is set in 1930’s Algeria, however most of the issues such as religion and race are still current and unsettled.

The…

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In the Small Michael Hague

Reviewed by Julina K. Mills

When a mysterious blue light flashes across the globe, all humans suddenly find themselves a mere six inches tall. It is up to Mouse and Beat, a teenage brother…

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In the Small Michael Hague

Reviewed by Julina K. Mills

When a mysterious blue light flashes across the globe, all humans suddenly find themselves a mere six inches tall. It is up to Mouse and Beat, a teenage brother…

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My Brain is Hanging Upside Down David Heatley

Reviewed by Alex McGilvery

This graphic autobiography is a collection of David Heatley’s comics that are darkly and explicitly funny. He leaves very little to the imagination as he…

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Bat-Manga!: The Secret History of Batman in Japan Chip Kidd

Reviewed by Yuka Mizushima

In 1966, Shonen King and Shonen Gaho were two weekly comic anthologies that wanted to capitalize on the new U.S. Batman TV shows that were being broadcast in…

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Garfield: 30 Years of Laughs and Lasagna Jim Davis

Reviewed by Yuka Mizushima

I went grocery shopping the other day and saw a stuffed Garfield suctioned to the rear window in the car next to me. Sure, he was a bit faded but he was still…

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