
Sven Carter and the Trashmouth Effect, The Empty G.Wallace the Brave takes us through a year in the life of Wallace, his family and friends from one summer school holiday to the next.



Invasion of the Scorp-lions and The Fourth Ruby.Be inspired, motivated, educated, and laugh as you read famous words as never before!" From icons like Confucius, Marie Curie, and Henry David Thoreau, to Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Calvin Coolidge, to contemporary notables like Ira Glass, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and Neil Gaiman-their words are turned into sometimes heartwarming, sometimes sobering stories by cartoonist Gavin Aung Than. I can see the book being a springboard for all manner of discussions and activities, but wonder about the appeal of quotations for most middle school students.įrom the publisher: "Zen Pencils is an exciting and unique new comic form that takes inspirational and famous quotations and adapts them into graphic stories. While there are some students who will pick up anything that is a graphic novel, the fact that there is a teacher guide for this backs up my thought that teachers will be the ones who really enjoy this. This is a collection of shorter (1-6 pages) cartoon vignettes that illustrate quotations with explanatory stories. November 11th 2014 by Andrews McMeel Publishing

Zen Pencils Cartoon Quotes from Inspirational Folks Wallace lives in the quaint and funky town of Snug Harbor with his fisherman father, plant loving mother and feral little brother, Sterling. I know that there was a time when I loved books of Garfield comics because the local paper didn't carry them.įrom the publisher: "Welcome to Snug Harbor! Will Henry's Wallace the Brave is a whimsical comic strip that centers around a bold and curious little boy named Wallace, his best friend Spud and the new girl in town, Amelia. I can see this being popular with readers who like collections of comic strips. Wallace is sort of a combination between Big Nate and Calvin and Hobbes, with its slice-of-life descriptions and quirky characters. October 17th 2017 by Andrews McMeel Publishing
