Friday, December 26, 2014

How to know when a picture book is actually a picture book graphic novel

There have been a lot of questions about picture book graphic novels.  The subject tracings for picture book graphic novels include:  “Comic books, strips, etc.”, “Cartoons and comics” and “Graphic novels”. That’s your clue that it is a picture book graphic novel.  These picture book graphic novels can be displayed or shelved in picture books.

Below the catalog entry is a list of the current picture book graphic novel series (21 series so far).

Title:
Author(s):
Nuhfer, Heather,
ISBN/ISSN:
9781613777602
 
1613777604

Abstract:

"Welcome to Ponyville, home of Twilight Sparkle, Rainbow Dash, Rarity, Fluttershy, Pinkie Pie, Applejack, and all your other favorite Ponies! Something's not right in the town though, as some of the inhabitants are acting very, very strange! It's up to the ponies to find the source of the weirdness before it's too late!" -- p. [4] of cover.

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Added Author:

Holds: 0

Available:1

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Meyer - Houston Public Library
Kid/Juvenile
Picture books
Kids book
E NUHFE
Due 1/2/15
Ring - Houston Public Library
Kid/Juvenile
Picture books
Kids book
E NUHFE
Picture books

 
Approved Picture Book Graphic Novel Series (as of today)

                Cartoon Classics
                DC Comics:  Batman:  Li’l Gotham
                DC Comics:  DC Super Friends
                DC Super Friends Graphic Novels
                DC Super Heroes
                Extraordinary Warren
                Graphic Universe
                Hello Kitty
                Icky Ricky
                Joey and Jet
                Jump-Into-Chapters
                Kirby
                Let’s Find Pokemon
                Man of Steel
                Martha Speaks:  Canine Comics
                Misadventures of Salem Hyde
                My Little Pony
                Peanuts
                Rio Graphic Novels
                Salty Splashes Collection
                Smurfs


If you have further questions, please don’t hesitate to contact the youth team in Collection Development (Sara (Sally) Bates, Brinda Brantley or me).

Thanks!

Mary Stanton
Juvenile Specialist
Houston Public Library
Collection Development
500 McKinney| Houston, Texas  77002
Office: 832-393-1478
Main Line:  832-393-1469

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