GECDSB Think Literacy Student Success Initiative
GENRES
NON FICTION , GRAPHIC NOVEL

 

ADVENTURE

FANTASY

GRAPHIC NOVEL

HISTORICAL FICTION

HUMOUR

HORROR

MYSTERY

MYTHS & LEGENDS

NON FICTION

REALISM

ROMANCE

SCIENCE FICTION

NOVEL LISTS

TOPICS

 

 

Strange Stories for Strange Kids
(Little Lit series)
by Various (Edited by Art Spiegelman and Francoise Mouly)
Date of Publication: 2001
ISBN: 0060286261
Number of Pages: 64

REQUIRED READING ABILITY: Junior: Average Intermediate : Low/ Average
GENRES: Non-Fiction/Graphic Novel
THEMES : Good versus Evil - Family - Loyalty - Appearance versus Reality - Coming of Age

SUMMARY:
This is an anthology of stories told by the top cartoonists and graphic novel artists in the world. Each one is different, and there are 19 of them. They are quirky, bizarre, humourous, scary, or ridiculous…so what’s not to like?
etc.

WHO WOULD LOVE THIS BOOK? A kid who...
- likes stories told in picture form
- hates reading "big books"
- wants to learn about different styles of illustration
- is into graphic novels and comic books

WHAT ELSE?
This is one of a series of graphic novel anthologies on different topics edited by two champions of the genre.

RELATED LINK:
For more information, check out www.little-lit.com .