NSA Crypto For Kids
Speaking of educating the kids, Occasional Superheroine leads us to the NSA's "kid's site" complete with lovable with cartoon characters.
We’re the CryptoKids and we...
John Green on DA cancellation
John Green, Disney Adventures freelancer recounts the end of the magazine
-- and by the way folks, he's now looking for work and anyone...
RIP Disney Adventures
Ad Age reports that after 17 years, Disney has cancelled Disney Adventures magazine, with the November issue the last one.
Disney Publishing attributed its...
DC adds new kids comics
Actual Chicago news that got us excited: continuing to serve audiences largely abandoned by current comics, DC is launching actual kids comics that aren't...
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
We've been hearing a bit about this book lately, and it sounds quite interesting: a kid's book that blends fiction, art and movie stills...
New Swamp Thing book!
Right here!
Join the Critter Kids as they come face-to-face with wild wetland creatures in the Snake Hill Swamp Sanctuary. Is the swamp safe to...
Booklist’s Top 10 Graphic Novels for Youth
A distinguished panel of librarian experts puts together a top ten list for the ALA:
1. Kampung Boy2. The Legend of Hong Kil Dong :...
Pow! Sock! No comics for adults!
Hey now! THIS is ironic! An article in a Korean newspaper laments the dearth of manhwa for ADULTS. Damn it! Can you believe it?...
Pow Sock! No comics for kids!
A much quoted story from the San Jose Mercury News takes the opportunity for a puff piece previewing WonderCon and turns it into a...
Things that go on in comics shops
With kids:
That is, until a kid comes in with his dad looking for an Iron Man comic. One of the other guys takes them...
Youngster funds third world relief via joy of comics
The headline says it all:
Comic book pays for buffalo.
For one year, 10-year-old Adam Ahrens saved every nickel, dime and quarter he could get his...
TALES FROM THE CRYPT rises at Papercutz
The classic EC title is being resurrected as a titles from the kid-friendly Papercutz line -- ironic, eh?
Good Lord! *Choke!* The greatest horror...













