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StoryMakers with Richard Fairgray BLACK SAND BEACH

Beware! There are ghosts about in this episode of StoryMakers! Don't worry though, author/illustrator Richard Fairgray isn't scared -- in fact, he's delighted! Hear about Richard's new middle-grade graphic novel BLACK SAND BEACH: ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE LIGHT? and the childhood adventure with a real-life haunted lighthouse that inspired the book. Then, if you aren't too creeped out, learn how to draw a monster that will terrify your friends.   Read more »

Comment | August 19, 2020, 8:00 am

Grafic Novels Are Great | Dav Pilkey

Captain Underpants and Dog Man creator Dav Pilkey discusses the importance of graphic novels in the classroom...

Comment | January 11, 2017, 8:06 am

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KidLit TV Celebrates Comic Con!

Comic Con is an fun event to attend. To celebrate Comic Con KidLit TV made a list of the comics, graphic novels and web-comics that won the Eisner Award!   Read more »

1 comment | July 28, 2015, 2:00 pm

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Diverse Books with a Mystery, Sci-Fi, or Thriller Angle!

Multicultural Children’s Book Day suggests some great diverse books for the mystery, thriller, and fantasy fans in your life.   Read more »

Comment | January 11, 2022, 5:00 am

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Roundtable: Why all the Drama about ‘Drama’?

...an honorary comic). This year’s list had three graphic novels: Saga, Persepolis, and Raina Telgemeier’s Drama. Saga has explicit sexuality, and Persepolis has come under fire for its images of...

2 comments | April 23, 2015, 10:44 am

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Field Trip! 2016 New Jersey SCBWI Conference

Anything can happen at SCBWI! Join KidLit TV's Katya Szewczuk on this Field Trip! to NJSCBWI 2016 and learn about your favorite kid lit creators!   Read more »

2 comments | July 1, 2016, 8:02 pm

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New Middle Grade Fantasy Books

If you have kids in your life that love graphic novels, help them discover a new and wonderful genre of a new middle grade fantasy series. These new Middle Grade...

Comment | August 17, 2022, 7:00 am

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Check out the Texas Library Association’s Reading Lists!

...Maverick | Current List Graphic novels for grades 6 – 12; and adult titles appropriate for young adults     Little Maverick | Current List Graphic novels for grades K...

Comment | April 17, 2019, 8:00 am

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StoryMakers On Location: NY Comic Con!

New York Comic Con is the East Coast’s largest pop-culture convention showcasing the latest and greatest in comics, novels, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, toys, movies, and television shows....

6 comments | October 12, 2016, 4:43 pm

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Featured Expert | Sally Isaacs

Award-winning nonfiction author, and co-founder of the 21st Century Children’s Nonfiction Conference, Sally Isaacs, is KidLit TV's Featured Expert!   Read more »

Comment | June 10, 2016, 1:45 pm

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SLJ Best of 2016 LIVE STREAM!

https://youtu.be/1wPt4Pi_1o8 Best of 2016 Books, Apps, and More! Monday, November 14 at 3:00 PM ET From picture books to YA for teens & graphic novels to audiobooks and DVDs, School...

18 comments | October 31, 2016, 7:21 pm

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KidLit Podcast: New York City Comic Con

Did you miss the 2016 New York Comic Con? Join KidLit TV's Rocco Staino as he joins the NYCC cosplay, manga, comic and book fun!   Read more »

Comment | October 20, 2016, 2:05 pm

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Featured Expert | Margie Myers-Culver

Teacher librarian Margaret Myers-Culver is a Featured Expert on KidLit TV. She is well-known for her blog, Librarian’s Quest.   Read more »

8 comments | June 20, 2016, 10:30 am

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LIVE! Publisher Spotlight Spring 2023 KidLit Showcase! Feb 7 @3PM ET

• A KidLit Spring 2023 Preview • Picture Books, Middle Grade, Graphic Novels and More! Watch LIVE: The Publisher Spotlight shines on SPRING 2023 books for children and teens #PubSpotlightShowcase23...

43 comments | February 6, 2023, 7:02 am

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8 Reasons to Let Your Kids Read Comic Books

Do you consider comics credible reading? Do you see comics as only for reluctant readers? I strongly believe that comics and graphic novels count as credible reading materials and aren’t...

Comment | January 7, 2016, 10:27 am

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BLACK CANARY: IGNITE | Graphic Novel Trailer

From DC Comics: BLACK CANARY: IGNITE; a new graphic novel that showcases the highs and lows of growing up without growing out of what makes you unique.   Read more »

Comment | October 28, 2019, 4:00 pm

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Gene Luen | National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature

...(2010–2011), Walter Dean Myers (2012–2013), and Kate DiCamillo (2014–2015) in the position which was established in 2008. Yang is well known as the creator of the graphic novels, American Born...

2 comments | January 4, 2016, 9:08 am

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StoryMakers On Location: Nathan Hale at TLA

Eisner-nominated, New York Times bestselling graphic novelist, Nathan Hale is on StoryMakers on Location!   Read more »

Comment | July 4, 2017, 5:37 pm

Exclusive SNEAK PEEK: DC COMICS middle-grade graphic novel: ANTI/HERO

DC takes on a Freaky Friday twist in Anti/Hero, an original story from authors Kate Karyus Quinn and Demitria Lunetta, alongside artist Maca Gil. Quinn and Lunetta make their graphic novel and middle-grade debut to introduce two new and exciting DC characters!   Read more »

Comment | April 14, 2020, 7:30 am

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LIVE! It’s the Publisher Spotlight Showcase SPRING 2019! Live Stream

HUGE Book Bundle Giveaway! Leave a comment below to enter to WIN ALL featured BOOKS in our showcase! A Kid Lit SPRING 2019 Preview! Picture Books, Middle Grade, Graphic Novels...

16 comments | November 18, 2018, 5:56 pm