Esther Keller
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Review: Primer
There's a new superhero in the DC universe, and she gets her power from ... paint? Esther tells you all about it in her review of 'Primer.'
Review: Displacement
In Kiku Hughes' 'Displacement,' a teenage girl goes back in time to the internment camp where her grandmother was held. Through her eyes, we see the everyday life of the Americans who were held in the camps and the extraordinary events that occurred there.
Review: Nat Enough
A middle-school story with a good dose of humor, 'Nat Enough' is a story about making friends, losing friends, and finding your own voice.
Review: The Bug Zapper
I didn’t know what to expect when Tom Eaton reached out to me about his self-published Bug Zapper comics. I’m a bit of a snob and very weary about self-published works, but after all 'Bone' by Jeff Smith was first self-published, so I don’t know what my problem is.
Roundtables: Can You Listen to a Graphic Novel?
Can you listen to a comic? The GC4K bloggers discuss what they think about audiobooks in general and comics adaptations in particular.
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Think for Yourself: The Ultimate Guide to Critical Thinking in an Age of Information Overload
A great tool for young readers who take information found online at face value. Educators and librarians could easily use excerpts of this book to teach research and information literacy skills.
Review: Banned Book Club
Esther tries something new with a look at 'Banned Book Club,' the story of a group of college students in South Korea who are determined to read books banned by their autocratic government.
Review: Dragon Hoops
Gene Yuen Lang's 'Dragon Hoops' was getting a lot of buzz even before it was published, and Esther tells us why!
Review: 5 Worlds The Read Maze
The third volume of this series amps up the adventure while continuing the meticulous world-building of the previous volumes.