- Jun 29, 2018
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How to Make Awesome Comics

by Neill Cameron. New York, NY: David Fickling Books, 2017

This is a wonderful book for aspiring artists and writers on how to brainstorm, draw, and write stories, graphic novels, and awesome characters.

See how to use this book to teach writing comics in Worth A Thousand Words: Using Graphic Novels to Teach Visual and Verbal Literacy pages (124-125).

Grades 2-5

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