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Children's Book Reviews: Week of 5/5/2008

| 05/02/2008 @ 06:00AM

Picture Books Sergio Makes a Splash! Edel Rodriguez . Little, Brown , $15.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-316-06616-7 Sergio the penguin isn't afraid of all water—just “the very deep kind.” But with the help of floaties, a snorkel, a life preserver, he discovers that taking the plunge isn't so bad after all.
Scott Dunbier joins IDW

by Van Jensen | 04/28/2008 @ 10:57PM

Veteran editor Scott Dunbier has joined IDW as Special Projects Editor and plans to launch several new ventures for the publisher.
Jules Feiffer Does Some Explaining

by Steven Bunche | 04/28/2008 @ 10:56PM

Fantagraphics will publish four volumes collecting the complete run of Jules Feiffer’s long running comic strip in the Village Voice.
G. Willow Wilson, Live on the Air

By Douglas Wolk | 04/28/2008 @ 10:55PM

The team behind the acclaimed graphic novel Cairo returns with a regular monthly series from Vertigo.
New Book Designer for Vertical Inc.

By Ed Chavez | 04/28/2008 @ 10:54PM

Vertical Inc.’s celebrity book-designer Chip Kidd has handpicked designer Peter Mendelsund to take his place designing Vertical’s prose and manga titles.
Stumptown Fest Waves DIY Flag

By Douglas Wolk | 04/28/2008 @ 10:53PM

This year's Stumptown Comics Fest, held April 26 and 27 in Portland, Ore., was moved from the fall to the spring and still topped last year’s attendance.
Comics Briefly

Compiled by Ada Price | 04/28/2008 @ 10:52PM

Call For Lulus; Free Comic Book Day; Around The Web; Blain U.S. Tour; Spiegelman Speaks; and Life Sucks Excerpt
The Case Against Intelligent Design

by Sarah F. Gold | 04/28/2008 @ 06:00AM

Brown University biologist Kenneth Miller is a leading opponent of intelligent design. In Only a Theory, he explains why.
Web Exclusive Reviews: Week of 4/28/2008

| 04/28/2008 @ 06:00AM

This week: a look back with Goldwater, midcentury ball players and Sitting Bull; a look inside Steve Jobs, the international food racket and poker's checkered past; economics for the rest of us, another memoir of the modern Midwest, an Olympian oarsman and a lesson in Assholery. Plus more!
Graphic Novel Breakfast at BEA

| 04/28/2008 @ 06:00AM

In a first for BookExpo America, this year's show will hold a breakfast panel featuring four acclaimed comics creators offering their insights into the growth of the graphic novel category. Pulitzer Prize—winning cartoonist Art Spiegelman, Hellboy creator Mike Mignola and writer and Heroes producer Jeph Loeb will be interviewed by Jeff Smith, creator of the bestselling fantasy graphic nov...
Photo Mania: NYCC 2008

| 04/22/2008 @ 04:30PM
Orson Scott Card's Ender Comics

By Laura Hudson | 04/22/2008 @ 02:29PM

Marvel Comics and renowned science fiction writer Orson Scott Card announced at last weekend’s New York Comics Convention a new series of comics based on Ender's Game.
NYCC Is Manga Country

By Kai-Ming Cha and Brigid Alverson | 04/22/2008 @ 02:28PM

There were big announcements by manga houses Viz Media and Del Rey; plans for a new line of color graphic novels by Tokyopop and a new content deal between Japanese publisher Square Enix and Yen Press.
Abel and Madden Study the Panels

by Ben Towle | 04/22/2008 @ 02:26PM

Drawing Words and Writing Pictures by Jessica Abel and Matt Madden is an essential addition to any library of graphic novel how-tos.
Memories and Movies at NYCC

by Peter Sanderson | 04/22/2008 @ 02:25PM

An award for Stan Lee, a tribute to the late Steve Gerber, and a preview of The Spirit movie provided highlights of NYCC 2008.
NYCC; ICv2 Briefs

| 04/22/2008 @ 02:24PM

NYCC, ICv2 Briefs:Comics for Girls; More Minx; Haspiel Joins Zuda; Mobile Comics; Tokoyopop In the House; Zot! Returns; Selling Emily; Tween Comics; Buyers Aware; and Talent Fight
Big NYCC Crowds Enjoy Good Mood, Weather, Comics

By Heidi MacDonald, Calvin Reid, Douglas Wolk, Laura Hudson, Wil Moss and Erin Finnegan | 04/22/2008 @ 12:30PM

The 2008 New York Comic-Con drew an estimated 64,000 fans and professionals in what everyone agreed was a strong show that spotlighted the many facets of the world of graphic novels.
Kids' Comics: Publishers Jump In

By Brigid Alverson, Stephanie Mangold and Calvin Reid | 04/22/2008 @ 12:27PM

The market for kids' comics is growing, but publishers and creators agree that it's still in its early stages.
Signature Review: America America

| 04/21/2008 @ 06:00AM

America America Ethan Canin . Random , $27 (480p) ISBN 978-0-679-45680-3 Signature Reviewed by Jerome Charyn Ethan Canin's new novel is a powerful lament that haunts us like a latter-day ghost of The Great Gatsby. Like Gatsby, it deals with an orgiastic rupture in the American dream. If F. Scott Fitzgerald anatomized the Jazz Age and delivered its own corrupt and luscious poetry, Canin giv...
Barefoot in Manhattan

By Judith Rosen | 04/21/2008 @ 04:00AM

In a move that could push Barefoot Books further up Inc. magazine’s list of the top 5,000 fastest-growing private businesses (which it made for the first time last year), the Cambridge, Mass./Bath, England, children’s book publisher has reached an agreement with FAO Schwarz to create a dedicated Barefoot Books boutique in FAO’s flagship store on Fifth Avenue in New York City.

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