ED’S TERRESTRIALS
STORY SYNOPSIS Ed is a dreamer. He loves his comics and make-believe and isn’t really interested in the grown up world. That is, until a space ship full of intergalactic refugee slaves comes crashing...
View ArticleConvention Report: Wizard World Chicago
Wizard World Chicago 2012 was this past weekend, and it was an event to behold. Last year, WWC was my biggest sales show of the year. By a lot. And this year it was just shy of repeating that title...
View ArticleReading with Pictures Convention Appearances
Below are the remaining convention appearances for Reading with Pictures this year. Hope to see you at one or all of them! CONVENTION: Mid-Ohio Con LOCATION: Columbus, OH DATES: September 29-30 Look...
View ArticleBio: Trevor Mueller
At a very young age Trevor Mueller was shocked to discover his latent writing abilities. “Am I from another planet?” he used to ponder as a child, but alas he soon discovered that he was a mere mortal...
View ArticleFABLES: LEGENDS IN EXILE, VOL. 1
By Catharina Evans Staff Writer STORY REVIEW The premise of this oft-touted series places “exiled” fables in contemporary New York City to live among the “mundanes” (i.e., real people). In FABLES:...
View ArticleWAR STORIES: Vol. 1 & Vol. 2
By Ellen Ma Staff Writer REVIEW Garth Ennis brings you this series that consists of eight standalone short stories taken place during World War II, with one set in the Spanish Civil War. Although Ennis...
View ArticleTHE FLYING BEAVER BROTHERS AND THE FISHY BUSINESS
By Tegan Conner Staff Writer STORY REVIEW When Ace and Bub wind up in a tree thanks to their new penguin friends, they make an awful discovery: a volcano is on their island. They are pretty sure it...
View ArticleRWP at NYCC 2012!
Reading with Pictures will be at New York Comic Con this weekend, in small press booth 3139. Look for Marketing Director Trevor Mueller manning the table, selling copies of the anthology and some brand...
View ArticleConvention Report: NYCC 2012
New York Comic Con is the second largest comic convention in the country. I’ve had the distinct pleasure of being an invited speaker and guest of the show for a number of years now, representing...
View ArticleComic Book Drive for Newtown, CT – UPDATE
We at Reading With Pictures reacted to the tragic news coming from Newtown, CT with the same sense of loss and sadness that everyone else felt. As a nonprofit organization with a special tie to...
View ArticleDINOSAURS ACROSS AMERICA
REVIEW Geography, like many subjects, can be boring, fraught with the nasty notion that simply memorizing states and capitals constitutes learning. Phil Yeh, while presenting basic information about...
View ArticleTHE DREAMLAND CHRONICLES: BOOK 1
By Kevin Hodgson Staff Writer STORY SYNOPSIS What if you lost your sense of adventure? What if you stopped dreaming and your imagination was left to wither away? In THE DREAMLAND CHRONICLES, writer and...
View ArticleBio: Trevor Mueller
At a very young age Trevor Mueller was shocked to discover his latent writing abilities. “Am I from another planet?” he used to ponder as a child, but alas he soon discovered that he was a mere mortal...
View ArticleSpotlight On…
TEACHING RESOURCES We have created an interactive database for educators to easily download curriculum and lesson plans right to your email! These are categorized by grade level and allow you to search...
View ArticleWelcome to the new Reading With Pictures website!
We are extremely excited to debut our new website. With this new space on the internet we’ll be able to truly be the hub for learning and advocating for comic books in the classroom. Here are some...
View ArticleREADING WITH PICTURES AND LORENZ EDUCATIONAL PRESS PARTNER TO BRING COMICS...
CHICAGO, IL April 2, 2013 – Reading With Pictures, a 501(c)3 nonprofit that advocates the use of comics in the classroom, and Lorenz Educational Press, a publisher of supplemental educational products,...
View ArticleKCC BUCKS 4 BOOKS
Today we welcome a guest post from Alex Simmons, founder of Kids Comic Con. He’s sharing a story about a really exciting campaign he’s doing to help get comics into the classroom! About 12 days ago I...
View ArticleReading With Pictures – C2E2 recap!
Today’s blog post comes from long time volunteer and RWP contributor Trevor Mueller. Check out the original post here. Convention season is off to a strong start, and C2E2 was my second convention of...
View ArticleHistory in Black and White: Reading Maus in Middle School
Today we have a post from Reading With Pictures volunteer Rosemary Kiladitis. She is a longtime comic book reader, bibliophile, newly minted librarian, and mom of 3. She is a youth literacy advocate...
View ArticleWake up that Summer Reading list with Graphic Novels!
Today we have a post from Reading With Pictures volunteer Rosemary Kiladitis. She is a longtime comic book reader, bibliophile, newly minted librarian, and mom of 3. She is a youth literacy advocate...
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