Walk into any classroom today and you’ll hear a familiar refrain from teachers: “How do we get kids excited about reading again?” Screens, social media, and short attention spans have reshaped the ...
By Jennifer Jahn NKyTribune staff writer For author and educator Kim Shearer, the 2012 Kentucky Teacher of the Year, the worlds of teaching and graphic-novel writing have always been deeply ...
Classic novels are getting a makeover. You may have noticed familiar titles such as "The Baby-Sitters Club" series, "The Jungle," "To Kill a Mockingbird," "Parable of the Sower," and "Watership Down," ...
On October 7, the inaugural Scholastic Graphic Novel Awards ceremony took place at London's Cartoon Museum, with what appeared to be several hundred elementary school children optimistically squeezed ...