While many young people have embraced the graphic novel format, fewer older adults have. We grew up with comic books and with comic strips in newspapers, but the book genre called “graphic novels” ...

Pow! Kaboom! In the dark recesses of an old retread tire factory, a meeting of two extraordinary minds has formed a super team at the Clyde Library, pushing literacy with a comic book reading club.

Graphic novels and comics have a history of being recognized as less challenging or fluff reading. However, graphic novels are full-length novels with complex plots, characters and vocabulary, ...