Related Links

The Graphic Classroom: Bibliography of recommended comics and graphic novels by age group, along with hints and tips for organizing your collection and links to useful articles and information http://graphicclassroom.blogspot.com/2008/06/tiny-titans.html

Read Write Think Lesson plans from NCTE

Using Comic Creator:  http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=21

As an introduction to genre study: http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=188

As an introduction to narrative structure: http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=223

Book report alternative: http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=195

Gabbing about Garfield: http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=1056

The Lesson Planet lesson plans for using comics in the classroom: http://www.lessonplanet.com/search?keywords=comic+strips&rating=3

Author Websites:

Jeffy Kinney: Diary of A Wimpy Kid  http://www.wimpykid.com/

Jeff Smith: BONE  http://www.boneville.com/   and http://www.scholastic.com/bone/

Baby Mouse :  http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/babymouse/