January 31, 2010
Graphic Novels Review Index
A Family Secret by Eric Heuvel - Reviewed at Helen's Book Blog
Adventures in Burrwood Forest by John Lechner - Reviewed at The Purple Crayon
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain - a graphic adaptation - Reviewed at Tales of a Capricious Reader
Akira Vol 1 by Katsuhiro Otomo - Reviewed at The Book Mine Set
American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang - Reviewed at Helen's Book Blog, Good Books & Good Wine, Stephanie's Confessions of a Book-a-holic, Melody's Reading Corner
Aya by Marguerite Abouet and Clement Oubrerie - Reviewed at Helen's Book Blog
The Baby-Sitters Club: Kristy’s Great Idea by Ann M. Martin and Raina Telgemeier - Reviewed at Outside of a Dog
Benny and Penny in The Big No-No by Geoffrey Hayes - Reviewed at Books & Other Thoughts
Binky the Space Cat by Ashley Spires - Reviewed at Maw Books
Britten and Brulightly by Hannah Berry - Reviewed at Eclectic/Eccentric
Blankets by Craig Thompson - Reviewed at Stuff as Dreams Are Made On, things mean a lot, Booklust
Bone by Jeff Smith - Reviewed at The Book Mine Set (Vols. 2 and 3)
Calamity Jack by Shannon and Dean Hale and Nathan Hale - Reviewed at Becky's Book Reviews, Maw Books
Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species: A Graphic Adaptation by Michael Keller and Nicolle Rager Fuller - Reviewed at My life plain and simple, Dick-o's Deep Thoughts, things mean a lot
Crime & Punishment: a graphic adaptation - Reviewed at The Zen Leaf
Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie - A Graphic Adaptation by Francois Riviere and Solidor - Reviewed at Secret Dreamworld of a Bookaholic
De avonden by Dick Matena - Reviewed at Graasland
Dracula: A graphic adaptation - Reviewed at Tipping Towards Lucidity
Emiko Superstar by Mariko Tamako - Reviewed at A Striped Armchair
Essential X-Men Volume 7 by Chris Claremont - Reviewed at Reading in Bed
Essex Country Vol 2 Ghost Stories by Jeff Lemire - Reviewed at A Season to Read
The Eternal Smile by Gene Luen Yang and Derek Kirk Kim - Reviewed at
Gig Harbor High School Library Blog, things mean a lot
Excalibur Classic 1: The Sword is Drawn by Chris Claremont and Alan Davis - Reviewed at Reading in Bed
Fables: Animal Farm by Bill Willingham - Reviewed at Beth Fish Reads
Fables: Sons of Empire by Bill Willingham - Reviewed at Back to Books
Facts in the Case of the Departure of Miss Finch, The by Neil Gaiman and Michael Zulli - Reviewed at Jenny's Books
The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde by Oscar Wilde and P. Craig Russell - Reviewed at Jenny's Books
Four Letter Worlds edited by Eric Stephenson - Reviewed at My life, plain and simple
First Escape by G.P. Taylor - Reviewed at Becky's Book Reviews
French Milk by Lucy Knisley - Reviewed at Tripping Towards Lucidity
Graphic Classics: Louisa May Alcott edited by Tom Pomplun - Reviewed at Back to Books
Graphic Classics: Special Edition edited by Tom Pomplun - Reviewed at Back to Books
Heaven’s Ladder by Waid, Hitch and Neary - Reviewed at Mervi's Book Reviews
I Kill Giants by Joe Kelly and JM Ken Niimura - Reviewed at things mean a lot
Irredeemable by Mark Waid - Reviewed at Back to Books
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë: a Graphic Adaptation - Reviewed at Book-a-rama
Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevension: A Graphic adaptation - Reviewed at The Book Mine Set
Laika by Nick Abdazis - Reviewed at Helen's Book Blog, things mean a lot
Manga Shakespeare: As You Like It - Reviewed at Becky's Book Reviews
Manga Shakespeare: Julius Caeser - Reviewed at Becky's Book Reviews
Manga Shakespeare: Much Ado About Nothing - Reviewed at Becky's Book Reviews
Maus by Art Spiegelman - Reviewed at Eclectic/Eccentric, The Zen Leaf, things mean a lot
The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka - a graphic adaptation - Reviewed at Helen's Book Blog
Murder Mysteries by Neil Gaiman and P. Craig Russell - Reviewed at The Bookling
Nevermore: A Graphic Adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's Short Stories - Reviewed at things mean a lot
Oishinbo: Ramen & Gyōza by Tetsu Kariya and Akira Hanasaki - Reviewed at Bookie Mee
Ordinary Victories II by Manu Larcenet - Reviewed at Jenny's Books
Pedro and Me by Judd Winick - Reviewed at Helen's Book Blog
Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi - Reviewed at Serendipity, Helen's Book Blog
Pictures that Tick by Dave McKean - Reviewed at Stuff as Dreams are Made On
Pride of Baghdad by Brian K. Vaughan and by Niko Henrichon - Reviewed at Helen's Book Blog
Prince of Persia: The Graphic Novel by Jordan Mechner and A.B. Sina - Reviewed at Red House Books
Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451: The Authorized Adaptation by Tim Hamilton - Reviewed at This Purple Crayon
The Sandman: A Game of You by Neil Gaiman et al - Reviewed at Books & Other Thoughts
Science Fiction Classics edited by Tom Pomplun - Reviewed at Becky's Book Reviews
The Ultimates by Mark Millar and Bryan Hitch - Reviewed at Susan Hated Literature
V For Vendetta by Alan Moore and David Lloyd - Reviewed at Reading in Bed
The Vietnam War: A Graphic History by Dwight Jon Zimmerman and Wayne Vansant - Reviewed at Dick-o's Deep Thoughts
Vögelein: Clockwork Faerie by Jane Irwin and Jeff Bernd - Reviewed at Books & Other Thoughts
The Wall by Peter Sís - Reviewed at Helen's Book Blog
Wonderland by Tommy Kovac and illustrated by Sonny Liew - Reviewed at The Purple Crayon, things mean a lot
January 3, 2010
Welcome To Graphic Novels Challenge 2010!!!
Hello again Fanboys and Fangirls!! The Graphic Novels Challenge, the 2010 edition has officially started!! As promised, we have lots of fun things lined up for this year, and the first thing is a mini challenge hosted by the oh so sweet Teresa at Read All Over Reviews!! It's all about reading the classics reinterpreted by the Graphic Novel medium. Head on over to this post to learn more about how to sign up. She also has a super awesome button for the mini-challenge!
Work behind the scenes is still going on and we're at work still compiling a list of recommended Graphic Novels for the newbie to the medium! So you can expect that still, we're just a little behind schedule with the holidays :/ And you should see a Mr. Linky appear in the next day or so that will allow you to link up all of your reviews for the month of January so that we'll have a central place to collect some awesome reviews.
As always, if you have any questions at all, please don't hesitate to contact us at the challenge email address: graphicnovelschallenge(at)gmail(dot)com or just leave a comment in the comments section!! Above all, have fun!! And if you haven't signed up for the challenge yet, please do!! Sign-ups are open all throughout the year, so hop on in whenever you feel like it! The Mr. Linky is found just a post or two down to sign up :) There are still spots open if you're interested in hosting a mini-challenge, by the way. Just let us know at the above email address. I'm off to bury myself in a book now!
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