The BasicsCam's father is out of work, and it just so happens it's Cam's birthday. Out of desperation, his father buys him some "magic cardboard" from a toy vendor. Well, it turns out it really was magic, and when he and Cam make a boxer out of cardboard, he comes to life. Wackiness ensues. My Thoug...
I am not a huge reader of graphic novels, but I am coming to appreciate them more and more. Cardboard is, I think, an especially well done graphic novel. The illustrations are fantastic, and I love how they convey so much about the characters, what kind of person they are supposed to be, and what ...
A really unique, fun, action packed graphic novel! After a few pages of set-up the pace of this book gets going and seriously doesn't let up until the very end. A great pick for kids who love graphic novels and/or fast-paced narratives.**Notes: As some reviewers mention, there is definitely a sort o...
One of the reasons that graphic novels work so well for younger readers is that they're able to bring in a lot of material, lots of different issues, without belaboring any of them.An unemployed carpenter is looking for work so that he can give his really good son a birthday present. All he can mana...
This was definitely an original storyline, but there was so much of it that wasn't explained or elucidated. Frankly, I like a little more meat in my graphic novels.The other thing that bothered me... there was no clear hero or heroine. Sometimes I thought it was the son, sometimes the parents. I'...
A modern nuclear family on a sailing vacation get caught in a storm and wash up onto the beaches of a bad island. An island where everything seems to be murderous. A fun, modern take on a castaway tale, with strong appeal to middle grade adventurers, those who enjoy the Journey to the Center of the ...
Bad Island is a pretty funny graphic novel. It was a quick read and involved aliens so it was definitely good. There was humor for kids and adults and a lot of action. There really isn't a lot to say. I enjoyed it and I think it will be a hit in the library.
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