Truly, what’s old is new in this book list of incredible chapter book and middle grade graphic novel adaptations of popular kids’ books for ages 7 to 12! Graphic novels are popular with all ...

If your grade-schooler has devoured all the Dog Man and Wimpy Kid books, everything by Raina ... Those noises you heard when Jerry Craft’s graphic novel “New Kid” won the 2020 Newbery ...

New Kid made news last year when it was one of the many banned books at a Texas school district ... A synopsis of the New Kid graphic novel can be found below: “Seventh grader Jordan Banks ...

The current battles over what books are appropriate ... also being pushed along by a squad of new citizen action groups, most prominently "Moms for Liberty." Graphic Novel Fights Across the ...

The American Library Association's prestigious children's book awards were announced this morning, with the Newbery Medal going to a graphic novel for the first time ever. Jerry Craft's "New Kid ...

Jerry Craft’s “New Kid,” a graphic novel about a seventh-grader’s struggle ... has won the John Newbery Medal for the year’s best children’s book. “New Kid” also received the ...

Last month, author and illustrator Jerry Craft (BFA 1984 Media Arts) was awarded the Newbery Medal for outstanding contribution to children’s literature, for his graphic novel New Kid. A coming-of-age ...

Cartoonist and children's book author Jerry Craft published the Newbery award-winning graphic novel New Kid in 2019. New Kid also won the Coretta Scott King Author Award and the Kirkus Prize.

In addition to excellent graphic fiction, publishers have also been providing young readers with quality graphic nonfiction books. By Maria Russo When Jerry Craft’s graphic novel “New Kid ...

“New Kid” by Jerry Craft (Harper) is a great graphic novel. It is about Jordan ... keep in contact with his old friends. I loved this book because you really can relate to Jordan, even ...