Tag: book
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Catwoman, Vol. 1: Copycats – Joelle Jones
Catwoman, Vol. 1: Copycats by Joëlle Jones My rating: 3 of 5 stars As much as I enjoy some iterations of Catwoman, I have not followed her storyline particularly closely so I was curious to see how well she would hold up in the first entry in this new series. One of my coworkers wanted…
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New Kid – Jerry Craft
New Kid by Jerry Craft My rating: 4 of 5 stars New Kid is an incredibly accessible graphic novel that introduces us to seventh-grader Jordan and his life as the new kid in a new school. As a black kid, he experiences daily micro aggressions in his new school. He watches other kids be stereotyped…
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Be Everything At Once: Tales of a Cartoonist Lady Person – Dami Lee
Be Everything at Once: Tales of a Cartoonist Lady Person by Dami Lee My rating: 4 of 5 stars Be Everything at Once is a graphic novel that collects a number of Dami Lee’s webcomics from “As Per Usual” and turns them into a humorous and relatable memoir. Dami Lee has moved between the United…
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You Brought Me the Ocean – Alex Sanchez
You Brought Me the Ocean by Alex Sanchez My rating: 3 of 5 stars I liked the premise of the book, unfortunately, this was my least favorite of the four graphic novels that DC Ink provided me for review. I felt that the writing and art were weaker than the other three. Each of these…
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The Emoji Challenge
The lovely Mandy and Sha tagged me for this many moons ago (like over a year ago) and I’m just getting around to catching up on my tags… forgive me? And I hope you enjoy my attempts to answer using only emojis! Check out their answers here! Rules: tag the creators @bookprincessreviews share one thing you…
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Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass – Mariko Tamaki
Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass by Mariko Tamaki My rating: 3.5 of 5 stars When thinking about reluctant readers, I always gravitate towards recommending graphic novels. It is something that I do on a daily basis in the library and I feel that it is usually the most successful way to get a reluctant reader to…