Second volume of SALT WATER TAFFY is out this week
Matthew Loux's well-received kids comic, SALT WATER TAFFY, is back this week with a second volume:
Following closely on the success of the first volume of his new graphic adventure series, Matthew Loux brings us...
AMELIA RULES goes to S&S
While the gold rush of comics to mainstream book publishers seems to have slowed a bit (there were very few announcements or rumors at SPX, aside from Raina Telgemeier's SMILE deal with Scholastic) it...
Shadowline launches kids line
Shadowline, the Jim Valentino-driven arm of Image Comics, is launching a new line of comics aimed at the younger set, dubbed Silverline. The line debuts in October; creators include Joshua Williamson Vicente Navarrete,...
Stanley’s NANCY
It seems that Little Lulu wasn't the only tot in a red dress that legendary John Stanley wrote about. Pappy's Golden Age has reproduced some of John Stanley's NANCY comics, and if...
To do: Toon Books events
Lots of events coming up for Eleanor Davis and Dean Haspiel, including TONIGHT:
TOON Books is pleased to announce a series of September events to launch the first two titles in the publisher's fall line...
Book deals galore!
You know, it isn't just the movie people who are snapping up the comics! Cartoonists are still getting book deals at traditional publishers left and right. This week's PW Comics Week had a few...
Nick announces Best Kids’ Graphic Novel Awards
With so much good stuff being done again, it's about time:
Nickelodeon Magazine, the leading entertainment and humor magazine for kids, has announced its first-ever “Best Kids’ Graphic Novel” Awards, taking place in spring 2009....
ALMOST THERE: ROBOT DREAMS makes Oprah’s list…kid division!
Among book publishing people, it has long been agreed that the final hurdle, the ultimate Holy Grail in mainstream acceptance of graphic novels as "real" books and the highest realm of sales success would...
Seven-year-old child reviews comics
This could be a short-lived gimmick, or it could be the Dionne quintuplets for our day. In The Kid's Comic Book Reviews a man lets his seven-year-old son read comics and then transcribes his...
SD08: Papercutz — #2046
If you're looking for Bionicle, this must be the place.
Booth #2046 will be hopping during Comic-Con International: San Diego from July 23 through 27! Kids-comics publisher Papercutz (www.papercutz.com) will present new comics from...
Nick Mag Comics Archives
Nick Magazine editor Chris Duffy writes to tell us that Nick Mag has an archive of many of its comics online now. Most are based on Nick shows, but there are also original creations...
Art: MAGIC TRIXIE
Jill Thompson has been posting some awesome pages from her upcoming GN series MAGIC TRIXIE at her blog