Sara Varon
2) Robot dreams
Author
Publisher
First Second
Language
English
Description
The enduring friendship between a dog and a robot is portrayed in this wordless graphic novel.
3) Bake sale
Author
Publisher
First Second
Language
English
Description
Cupcake runs a successful bakery with his best friend, Eggplant, but dreams of going abroad to meet his idol, Turkish Delight, who is the most famous pastry chef in the world.
4) Hold Hands
Author
Language
English
Description
NYT Book Review 2019 25 Best Children's Books
In Hold Hands, beloved graphic novelist and children's book author Sara Varon offers a sweet rhyming story for toddlers about friendship and connection.
Hold hands each time you cross the street.
Hold hands on the bus if you don't have a seat.
Hold hands when you say goodbye.
And also when you're jumping high.
Everybody holds hands. You can hold hands with your little brother or your best friend....
7) New shoes
Author
Publisher
First Second Books
Language
English
Description
Francis the donkey is the best shoemaker in the village. He uses only the finest materials: coconut wood for the soles, goat's wool for the insoles, and wild tiger grass for the uppers.
9) Odd duck
Author
Publisher
First Second
Language
English
Description
"Theodora is a perfectly normal duck. She may swim with a teacup balanced on her head and stay north when the rest of the ducks fly south for the winter, but there's nothing so odd about that. Chad, on the other hand, is one strange bird. Theodora quite likes him, but she can't overlook his odd habits. It's a good thing Chad has a normal friend like Theodora to set a good example for him. But who exactly is the odd duck here? Theodora may not like...
Series
Comics Squad volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Language
English
Description
"A collection of comics about every kid's favorite school subject: lunch!"--
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
Thirteen prominent cartoonists discuss their creative processes and the experiences and influences that led to their success in one of today's most vibrant art forms. Each interview is followed by an original graphic short on the common theme of "the city."
12) President Squid
Author
Language
English
Description
Join Aaron Reynolds and Sara Varon as they explore the ideal qualities of leaders, diplomats...and giant squid. Squid knows all about being president. It means living in a big house, doing all the talking-oh, and having a tie is crucial. He's all set! In the next election, make a more informed choice. Vote for President Squid!
And this is the fixed-format version, which looks almost identical to the print edition!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
A must-have collection for comics fans and creators everywhere, packed with interviews and original comics by today's foremost graphic novelists.
Respected anthologist Leonard S. Marcus turns his literary microscope to the world of comics, which has lately morphed and matured at a furious pace. Powerful influences from manga to the movies to underground comix have influenced the thirteen artists and writers interviewed in these pages