by cartoon-books | Sep 25, 2014
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by cartoon-books | Sep 24, 2014
And the coverage for Banned Books Week continues! Jeff did a blog for Reading Rainbow(!) this week-check it out!By Jeff Smith, best-selling author of the graphic album series BONE, advocate for Banned Books Week This year, I was surprised to learn that my cartoon...
by cartoon-books | Sep 24, 2014
More from Banned Books Week: Paste Magazine lists their top 10 challenged works:Some are surprising, like the benign Bone series, while others are definitely not, like the works of Frank Miller or Alan Moore. But all of these comics offer cultural value that deserves...
by cartoon-books | Sep 22, 2014
September 21st marks the start of Banned Books Week, and this year’s focus is on comics and graphic novels. Graphic novels continually rate on the American Library Association’s (ALA) Top 10 list of Frequently Challenged Books, with BONE landing at the #10 spot this...
by cartoon-books | Sep 20, 2014
Check out this week’s happenings! The Challenge: Click to participate in the Tuki Spot the Difference! The Adorable: Jeff Smith interviewed by a 5 year old! The Freebie! New Tuki page addedThe Fact: The Cartoonist Documentary The Serious: The Guardian asked...
by cartoon-books | Sep 19, 2014
Bone author Jeff Smith speaks out ahead of US Banned Books Week‘You can’t take away someone’s ability to choose what they want to read,’ says Smith, as forces of free speech mobilise for 2014 event focusing on graphic novels and comics