Library practitioner Serchay, whose personal collection numbers more than 25,000 titles, gives youth librarians the inside scoop on graphic novels so they can make informed choices and attract readers
Serchay, an author and librarian who specializes in graphic novels, presents a guide to help librarians build and manage a collection of graphic novels for adult readers. He first provides a history a
Covering genres from actiodventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast and expanding terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles as well as providing information that will help librarians to build and balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes.‧ Introduces users to approximately 1,000 currently popular graphic novels and manga‧ Organizes titles by genre, subgenre, and theme to facilitate finding read-alikes‧ Helps librarians build and balance their graphic novel collections
