Graphic Novels

Docenten kijken heel verschillend aan tegen graphic novels. Kun je die wel aan leerlingen adviseren en draagt dat dan echt bij tot de leerdoelen? Mits verstandig gekozen: ja zeker! Er zijn hier prachtige nieuwe ontwikkelingen te melden. We kennen de beste titels op dit gebied en we adviseren u graag.

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Plumdog (Emma Chichester Clark)
A gift that will bring cries of delighted recognition from anyone who has ever owned a dog and, dare one say it, charm the pants off even those who strongly prefer cats.
€ 22,⁶⁰
Last Look (Charles Burns)
Now readers can find the long strange trip of Doug in all its mind-bending, heartbreaking totality. The fragments of the past collide with the reality of the present, nightmarish dreams evolve into an even more dreadful reality,…
€ 22,⁶⁰
Sugar Skull (Charles Burns)
The long strange trip of Doug reaches its mind-bending, heartbreaking end, but not before he is forced to deal with the lie he's been telling himself since the beginning.
€ 17,³⁰
The Hive (Charles Burns)
He's working a cleaning job in the Hive's stinking hallways, trying to ignore the screams, and reading romance comics to the breeders. But as the stories unravel on the page, frame by frame, mirrored memories plunge him back into…
€ 17,³⁰
X'ed Out (Charles Burns)
To say much more would spoil the creepy, Burnsian fun, especially since - unlike Black Hole - X'ed Out has not been previously serialised anywhere and will have readers guessing at every unnervingly meticulous panel.
€ 17,³⁰
Black Hole (Charles Burns)
The disease is manifested any number of ways - from the hideously grotesque to the subtle (and concealable) - but once you've got it, that's it.
€ 26,⁶⁰
Fatherland (Nina Bunjevac)
In 1975 Nina Bunjevac's mother fled her marriage and her adopted country of Canada and took Nina back to Yugoslavia to live with her parents. Peter, her husband, was a fanatical Serbian nationalist who had been forced to leave his…
€ 22,⁶⁰
John Broadley's Books (John Broadley)
Since 1996, John Broadley has been making, chiefly for his own pleasure, a series of remarkable little books. Eclectic, unique, fantastical - John Broadley's Books is the most extraordinary book of books you will ever read and a…
€ 22,⁶⁰
Ethel & Ernest (Raymond Briggs)
Featureing Jim Broadbent, Brenda Blethyn and Luke Treadaway Utterly original, deeply moving and very funny, this is the story of Raymond Briggs' parents' marriage, lady's maid Ethel and milkman Ernest, from their first chance…
€ 14,⁶⁰
Gentleman Jim (Raymond Briggs)
Encouraged by his wife, Hilda, also eager to incorporate more adventure into her life, Jim sets out to bring these dreams to fruition by accumulating various accoutrements, only to discover that the life of an executive, an artist…
€ 14,⁶⁰
The Puddleman (Raymond Briggs)
Tom refers to his grandfather as 'Collar' because he drags him around on a lead. One day, Tom decides that he will take Collar on a walk to see the puddles he has named after the members of the family, but the puddles are not…
€ 11,⁹⁵
Livestock (Hannah Berry)
Excitement is building for this year's Twammies and Clementine Darling is hotly tipped to win Best Female Singer and Political Spokesperson! Yes, human cloning appears to have been legalised, but wasn't Devon once together with…
€ 22,⁶⁰
If (Steve Bell)
In his daily cartoon for the Guardian and his long-running strip, IF, in the same paper, Steve Bell has proved that he is without equal in Britain as political cartoonist.
€ 25,²⁵
Are You My Mother? (Alison Bechdel)
Alison Bechdel's Fun Home was a literary phenomenon: 'an extraordinarily intimate account of family secrets that manages to be shocking, unsettling and life-affirming at the same time', as Sarah Walters wrote in the Guardian.
€ 22,⁶⁰
The Essential Dykes To Watch Out For (Alison Bechdel)
On publication in 2006, Alison Bechdel's Fun Home was hailed as one of the masterpieces of the graphic form. The Essential Dykes To Watch Out For fuses high and low culture - from foreign domestic policy to domestic routine,…
€ 26,⁶⁰