If you are reading this article, you are capable of experiencing our world through sight. However, not everyone can. Having a visual disability requires a different approach to learning. The book featured in today's article provides a wonderful experience for readers of any capability. The Black Book of Colors, by Menena Cottin, provides examples of the different…
2018 Comic Bookend
2018 has wrapped up and it was one busy year. I've been writing articles for the library since October 2017, but this concluded my first whole year of writing. We've been through a few topics of discussion on this blog, and now is an adequate time for me to speak personally. Comics and graphic novels…
Celebrating Walt Disney: the Man Behind the Magic
Walt Disney's name is recognized worldwide and the films produced through his company have left a lasting impression. In collaboration with our site's previous Disney article, this article will focus more on the man behind the company name rather than the films it has produced. Our libraries have many different books available when looking into the…
Spooky Scary Comic Books, vol. 2
It's that time of year again when the weather grows colder and the hunger for spooky stories grows. Both can send shivers down your spine, and we have a batch of fantastic stories for you to check out at the library. Titles with an asterisk (*) signify an eComic available on Hoopla. Hoopla's collection is…
Class Comics
Summer has come to a close, and school has started again for our younger patrons. With textbooks, reading lists, projects, and a lot of homework, kids need a break! Thankfully, the library can provide a reprieve for students still adjusting to their school schedule, and if you've followed this blog for a while you know…
The Eisner Awards
Music has the Grammys. Movies have the Oscars. Television has the Emmys. Comics have...? Every July at San Diego Comic Con, the Eisner Awards are presented to notable additions to the ever-growing collection of published comics and graphic novels. Our library is lucky enough to have some of these winners on our shelves. Just like…
All The Colors of the Earth
St. Tammany Parish Libraries provide books and media available to all our patrons, and we know how important it is for a reader to see stories featuring all walks of life. In recognition of Children's Day, which will occur this year on June 10th, we will be covering All the Colors of the Earth, a…
Manga Mania, Week 4
Manga is a term used to describe comics and graphic novels created in Japan. Since the boom of the United States' manga distribution in the mid to late 2000s, many series have found their home on our shelves. And with so many titles to go through, Manga Mania is a 4-part series of articles where we…
Manga Mania, Week 3
Manga is a term used to describe comics and graphic novels created in Japan. Since the boom of the United States' manga distribution in the mid to late 2000s, many series have found their home on our shelves. And with so many titles to go through, Manga Mania is a 4-part series of articles where we…
Manga Mania, Week 2
Manga is a term used to describe comics and graphic novels created in Japan. Since the boom of the United States' manga distribution in the mid to late 2000s, many series have found their home on our shelves. And with so many titles to go through, Manga Mania is a 4-part series of articles where we…
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