Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist and author Jules Feiffer died last week at age 95. We hear host Scott Simon's interview with him last fall, for his middle-grade graphic novel, "Amazing Grapes." ...

Reading fosters creativity and encourages new ideas. On a daily basis, Marshalltown Public Library librarians recommend books ...

Puberty, identity, middle school, manga in relatable tale. Read Common Sense Media's Fresh Start review, age rating, and parents guide.

Graphic novel sales may have decreased in 2024, but the quality sure didn’t. With my habit of getting overly excited about ...

Maria van Lieshout’s graphic novel follows a teenage girl’s investigation of her family history and revelations about life in ...

After a delay last year, the resurrection of the Xbox 360 title Captain Blood finally receives a concrete release date by ...

Art and politics should mix. In fact, art and politics do mix. This is true whether or not the viewer of the art recognizes ...

While visually striking and carried by actress Amy Adams' compelling performance, the film loses much of the novel’s biting commentary on motherhood. What could have been a primal howl is softened ...

"Death Strike," the graphic novel based on the opera, plays a key role in the production He would later be transferred to the notorious Auschwitz concentration camp, where he eventually escaped and ...

A Frederick County Public Schools parent was escorted from a School Board meeting Tuesday evening after attempting to read a passage from a James Wood Middle School library ...

Leland Melvin, an astronaut, educator, former NFL player and now author, wants his new 'Space Chasers' series to show kids they can do anything, with the right people in their orbit.

Here is a roundup of some news items from the past week featuring Clay Jones, Max Gustafson, Guy Badeaux (Bado), Brigitta ...