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Jack Baur, Berkeley Public LibraryAmanda Jacobs Foust, Marin County Free Library

Developed for BAYA

May 17th, 2012

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Amanda Jacobs Foust

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Jack Baur

• Teen Librarian, Berkeley Pubic Library

• Reviewer, No Flying No Tights

• President, BAYA

• Long-time Nerd

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What About Manga?!

DeathNote by Takeshi ObataFruits Basket by Natsukio Takaya

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Comics Are...

…created by an alchemy of Text and Image

Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud

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Superheroes and Genre Ghettos

It’s a Bird…, Teddy Kristiansen

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Pick the Graphic Novel!

Sandman #19

24 pages

Winner of the World Fantasy Award

Dream Country

Collects Sandman #17-20

160 pages

Absolute Sandman v.1

Collects Sandman #1-20, plus extras

612 pages

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What’s in a Name?

Graphic novels… comic books… graphica… “sequential art”… comix… manga…

Astonishing X-Men, John Cassaday

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Comics in Libraries Today

• Brand New ALA IG!• Acceptance of GN

Collections in Teen, Children’s, and Adult

• Lots of comics being published, but there is a danger of becoming a trend.

Sandman, Kevin Nowlan

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Why Comics?

• Comics ARE reading!

• Visual Literacy• Circulation

A Wrinkle in Time, Hope Larson

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Who Reads Comics?

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Smile, Raina Telgemeier

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Comics and Reluctant Readers

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The Incredible Hulk, Marie Severin

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Who is Publishing Comics?

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http://www.optimumwound.com/the-submission-guidelines-for-every-comic-and-manga-publisher-in-the-universe.htm

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Problems: Cataloging

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741.5

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Problems: Organization

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Problems: Damage

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Problems: Uncooperative Staff

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Bookhunter, Jason Shiga

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Problems: Theft

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Catwoman, Darwyn Cooke

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Problems: Challenges

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Usagi Yojimbo, Stan Sakai

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Problems: Ratings

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Crime Suspenstories, Johnny Craig The Spirit, Will Eisner

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Top Ten Teen Graphic Novels*

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1 Naruto 35 Circs Walking Dead 17 Circs2 Black Jack. 26 Circs One Piece 17 Circs 3 Fruits basket 20 Circs The Punisher: Born 16 Circs 4 Bleach 18 Circs Naruto 15 Circs5 Bone 18 Circs Scott Pilgrim 15 Circs 6 Fullmetal alchemist 18 Circs 1985 15 Circs7 Gakuen Alice 17 Circs Kick-Ass 14 Circs8 Ranma 1/2. 17 Circs Batman R.I.P. 14 Circs9 Psycho busters 17 Circs Final Crisis 13 Circs10 X/1999 14 Circs Siege: Dark Avengers13 Circs

*September 2011

Marin County Berkeley

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Selection: Using Custom Carts

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Selection: Using Standing Orders

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Selection: Collection Management

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Selection: Online Sources

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Selection: Get your hands dirty!

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Selection: Print Sources

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Your Greatest Ally

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Digital Comics

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Must Have Apps

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iVerse

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Programming and Outreach

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• Free Comic Book Day• Comics Book Group• Comics Creation/Remix Projects

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Yay, we did it!

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Jack Baurkcorstel@gmail.com

Amanda Jacobs Foustafoust@co.marin.caus

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Check out CLA & BAYA!

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Bay Area Young Adult Librarians is an organization for teen services librarians from public and school libraries.

BAYA: http://baya.org/

The California Library Association, provides networking, professional development, legislative advocacy, timely

communications and leadership opportunities for all library employees, supporters and advocates and offers memberships

levels on a sliding scale based on annual salary. http://www.cla-net.org/

Save the Date!CLA Annual Conference

San Jose, CA November 2-4, 2012

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Resources

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Book Clubs in a Boxhttp://www.calbook.org/bcb/comix.html

Cooperative Children’s Book Centerhttp://www.education.wisc.edu/ccbc/books/graphicnovels.asp

Comic Book Project http://www.comicbookproject.org/

Comic Shop Locatorhttp://www.comicshoplocator.com/

Early Word Newsletter (Robin Brenner’s Go Graphic! Column)http://www.earlyword.com/

GN4LIB-L Graphic Novels in Libraries Listserv (Yahoo Groups)http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gn4lib/

Graphic Novel Cataloginghttp://wrltechserv.pbworks.com/w/page/14495767/Graphic-Novel-Cataloging

Graphic Novel Reporterhttp://www.graphicnovelreporter.com/

More than just funny books: Comics and prose literacy for boys http://www.cclcca.ca/CCL/Reports/LessonsInLearning/LinL20100721Comics.html

No Flying, No Tightshttp://http://noflyingnotights.com/

YALSA’s Great Graphic Novels for Teenshttp://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/booklistsawards/greatgraphicnovelsforteens/ggnt10.cfm

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