5 Activity Sheets to Start Healthy Dialogues with Students
By Richy K. Chandler, author and illustrator of Lucy the Octopus Alongside writing and illustrating my own stories, I’ve also been running comic creation workshops…
Tag: graphic novel
Chapter One from children’s book Lucy the Octopus!
Welcome to Stoneydip where everyone is an Octopus! …Okay not everyone, there is Puffy, Lucy’s cute (yet poisonous) pet pufferfish. Lucy is an incurably uncool…
Creating Universal and Diverse Characters
Richy K. Chandler author of You Make Your Parents Super Happy! and When Are You Going to Get a Proper Job? talks through the challenges that come with creating…
Maria and Me: A father, a daughter (and Autism)
To celebrate Maria and Me‘s inclusion in the Reading Agency’s 2018 Summer Reading Challenge collection, we thought we would share with you a snippet from the…
A comic book story to get teenagers talking about sexual consent
Age range: Ages 13 to 18 Description: A comic book story that gets teenagers talking about sexual consent. It invites them to debate what’s OK…
New Graphic Book prize for schools – sponsored by Jessica Kingsley Publishers
For 2017 the Stationers’ Company is launching a new Graphic Books category in their Shine School Media Awards. The Awards are open to all secondary…
Anti Bullying Week: What role can teachers play in building a better school community? – Pete Wallis
When writing the text for What are you staring at?, a graphic novel about restorative justice in a school setting, I couldn’t resist taking a…