![]() But today? At long last, publishers of children’s books have gotten the message. The curse of the comic is that it can take an inordinate amount of time to make, and almost no time at all to read. As a long time comics fan, I would seek out whatever graphic novels I could find for my children’s room, but somehow it just was never enough. ![]() Though Raina Telgemeier had come to prominence and Diary of a Wimpy Kid was already garnering fans, neither had hit the apex of their popularity quite yet. Nine times out of ten the answer was always, “Nope.” Of course there weren’t. I remember just ten years ago when I ran a children’s book club and one of the kids would come in every week, eyes brimming with hope, asking if there were any new comics in that week. ![]() It must be so comforting to be a comic loving kid these days. ![]()
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