Comics: Easy as ABC: The Essential Guide to Comics for Kids

★ This volume distills every major lesson a young doodler,comic book reader,or graphic novel enthusiast would ever need. ... Drawing guides have never been so appealing. A must.
Comics: Easy as ABC is a fun and playful guide for young readers to start thinking like writers and artists, featuring activities and advice from master cartoonists and star authors. It covers the ABCs of comics, including panels, lettering, balloons, and more, and includes essential tips on how to read comics with young children.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 52 pages
Publication date: 18 April 2019
Publisher: Raw Junior LLC

★ "This volume distills every major lesson a young doodler, comic book reader, or graphic novel enthusiast would ever need. … Drawing guides have never been so appealing. A must."
—School Library Journal, Starred Review

Filled with activities, Comics: Easy as ABC is a fun way for young readers to effortlessly and playfully start thinking like writers and artists. This simple guide is also aimed at parents, teachers, and librarians: all will enjoy learning the ABCs of this popular and rapidly growing medium.
Children kindergarten-age and up are shown how to use basic shapes to make faces, eyes, noses, and design their own characters. Ivan Brunetti’s funny and incisive advice on the language of comics (panels, lettering, balloons, and so much more) naturally leads budding artists and writers into thinking about their characters, settings, and prompts. A section with essential tips on how to read comics with young children rounds out the package. Featuring advice from master cartoonists and star authors— including Geoffrey Hayes, Eleanor Davis, Art Spiegelman, and many others.

Weight: 174g
Dimension: 185 x 266 x 6 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781943145393