Students! Our Manga collection is in jeopardy!
Many teachers have complained that too many students are reading in class and not paying attention. (Please...do your school work!)
Furthermore, some have questioned the literary value of Manga.
You love it, you want it, so fight for it!
First, let's talk the talk of your teachers and build a foundation of knowledge. Read through these resources and post the most important pieces to the comments. Then we will synthesize the information and create a brief presentation to our staff on the validity of graphic novels.
After all, WWTD? (What would Tohru do?)
For the Love of Manga!
Picture Books for Older Readers Wiki
Robin Brenner's No Flying, No Tights
Wired Mangazine's Manga 101
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