Welcome to the Kiwi Kids Book Chat with school librarians Penny Walch and Julie Huggins.
Well we certainly made up for the short episode last week… Who knew we could talk for soooo long about Graphic Novels? Best you get a cuppa for this one!! This week's episode makes mention of the following books:
Footrot Flats series by Murray Ball
Changing Times by Bob Kerr
Terry Teo and the Gunrunners by Bob Kerr
Kory : Flight of the Kiwi by Paul Martin
Helen and the Go-Go Ninjas by Ant Sang and Michael Bennett
Shaolin Burning by Ant Sang
Inkberg Enigma by Jonathan King
Here is an interview with Jonathan King for The Sapling.
https://www.thesapling.co.nz/single-post/2020/08/05/jonathan-king-on-the-inkberg-enigma
Black Sand Beach by Richard Fairgray
Blastosaurus by Richard Fairgray
Ngarimu Te Tohu Toa by Andrew Burdan
Lockdown : Tales from Aotearoa by nineteen graphic artists
Here is a review by missbeecrafty at Christchurch City Libraries.
https://my.christchurchcitylibraries.com/blogs/post/lockdown-tales-from-aotearoa/
Monkey Boy by Donovan Bixley
Nice Day for a War by Matt Elliott and Chris Slane
Mophead by Selina Tusitala-Marsh
The Adventures of Tupaea by Courtney Sina Meredith and Mat Tait
Hinepoupou / Huria Matenga / Kahe Te Rauoterangi by Ministry of Education
For more on NZ Graphic Novels for all ages, check out From Earth’s End : a New Zealand Comics Blog by Adrian Kinnaird
http://fromearthsend.blogspot.com/
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