To do Saturday: Toon Books
If you aren't at the con, there is still plenty of comics related frolic to be had, including this event at the McNally Robinson bookstre: Comics for Kids with TOON Books:
Geoffrey Hayes, author of...
Word Balloons blog debuts
Word Balloons is a new blog which aims to be the daily morning read for kids comics. Tt's edited by Brigid Alverson, so that's a good start. She's aided by Katherine Dacey, Lori Henderson,...
What’s up Archie?
We get a lot of PR from Archie but hardly ever look at it. Today we did and we found out that the Riverside gang is kind of turning into Scooby-Doo
ARCHIE & FRIENDS #121
"California...
Toon scandal?
The Nick Mag blog informs us that The April issue of Nickelodeon Magazine is another Cartoon themed issue. The cover above by Darwyn Cooke & Jacob Chabot isn't the magazine cover but...
Toon Books goes back to press
Francoise Mouly has been on a mission to bring comics to the littlest readers with her beautiful Toon Books line. Looks like she's not alone, as the three debut books have already had to...
This SATURDAY: Kids Comic Con 2008
The second annual Kids Comic Con is taking place this weekend at the Bronx Community College:
KIDS' COMIC CON 2008 will feature:
1) professional artists and publishers from the field of kids comics!
2) a huge variety...
COPPER goes to Scholastic
Fresh off the news that his AMULET gn is getting the movie treatment, Kazu Kibuishi's long running COPPER webcomic has been sold to Scholastic, ICv2 reports.
The Copper collection, planned for Spring 2010, will include...
Morning studio notes: AMULET, Stranded, Dawson, Monsters, Justice League
ITEM! In case you haven't heard, Kazu Kibuishi's kids GN AMULET came out a few months ago, but it is already optioned and on the fast track, with Will Smith's kids Willow and Jaden...
Who wants some Salt Water Taffy?
Oni has announced the first volume in an all ages series by Matt Loux called Salt Water Taffy. In short it about two lads named Jack and Benny visit Maine and have adventures in...
Li’l Bruce Wayne
Often disregarded as part of any continuity, Li’l Bruce Wayne was a long-running series of light-hearted comic books aimed at children, detailing the life of a young, fantastically wealthy Bruce...
WIMPY KID movie planned
Fox 2000 has optioned the phenomenally successful WIMPY KID books. Nina Jacobson will produce. According to the article, five books are eventually planned, with Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw to...
Nick Kids Choice Awards tap comics
The Nickelodeon's Kids' Choice Awards are a televised award show with stars and hosts and all that. this year they also have comics. Or books, anyway. The nominees in the Favorite Book category...
