by Seniye Groff | Mar 16, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Comics & Graphic Novels, Tweens
Super Hero High is a special place where super heroes in- training work on their skills. Barbara (a.k.a. Batgirl) works at the school as a tech whiz, but actually attends high school elsewhere. Batgirl is mesmerized by the other super heroes’ skills and freedom....
by Seniye Groff | Mar 13, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's, Comics & Graphic Novels, Crafts & Hobbies
How to Make Awesome Comics is truly filled with awesomeness. Cameron has written a book to inspire, instruct, and entertain. Cameron’s characters, Professor Panels and Art Monkey guide and teach the art of comics to children between the ages of 7 – 10, but this book...
by Howard Leighton | Mar 8, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Comics & Graphic Novels, History
Division to Unification in Imperial China: The Three Kingdoms to the Tang Dynasty (220-907), by Jing Liu, is the second in a series of four planned comic book format presentations of the history of China. This particular installment focuses on two eras during this...
by Mary-Lynne Monroe | Feb 27, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Comics & Graphic Novels, Fantasy, Film, TV & Theater
For anyone familiar with the NBC series Heroes and Heroes Reborn, the graphic novel Heroes: Godsend presents familiar characters in a recognizable setting. For those who are not familiar with these series, they are about ordinary human beings who ‘evolve’ particular,...
by Howard Leighton | Jan 13, 2017 | Anthologies, Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Comics & Graphic Novels, Humor
In 1958 the comic strip B.C. appeared in national daily newspapers. Johnny Hart created the strip and he continued it for the next 58 years until his death in 2007. Since then the strip continues through the efforts of his oldest grandson and others. [alert...
by Whitney Smyth | Dec 28, 2016 | Action & Adventure, Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Comics & Graphic Novels, Games, Historical Fiction
The Assassin’s Creed video game series has covered many adventures, various time periods, and multiple engaging (some less than others) characters. The series has even branched into books and comics with varying success. Assassin’s Creed: Templars Volume 1:...
