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BITTER ROOT #6

CVR A GREENE

(W) DAVID WALKER (A) Sanford Greene (CA) Sanford Greene

NEW STORY ARC! The critically acclaimed series returns! Loved ones once thought lost forever have returned, though the bliss of this family reunion doesn't last for long. Cullen has changed, and everyone is concerned. But they'll need all the help they can get, as a new threat has arrived on Earth...

UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPP

WITH GREAT POWER COMES GREAT PEDAGOGY SC

An unparalleled gathering of top educators, comics artists, and writers advocating the vital utility of comics in the classroom. Building upon interdisciplinary approaches to teaching comics and teaching with comics, this book brings together diverse voices to share key theories and research on comics pedagogy. By gathering scholars, creators, and educators across various fields and in K-12 as well as university settings, editors Susan Kirtley, Antero Garcia, and Peter Carlson significantly expand scholarship. This valuable resource offers both critical pieces and engaging interviews with key comics professionals who reflect on their own teaching experience and on considerations of the benefits of creating comics in education. Included are interviews with acclaimed comics writers Lynda Barry, Brian Michael Bendis, Kelly Sue DeConnick, and DAVID WALKER, as well as essays spanning from studying the use of superhero comics in the classroom to the ways comics can enrich and empower young readers.