tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4979108620698271598.post8121768122623704071..comments2024-03-23T06:07:37.979-07:00Comments on Great Kid Books: My First Graphic Novels - great books for kids beginning to read (ages 5 - 8)Mary Ann Scheuerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09592162867997740561noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4979108620698271598.post-21564809544592699692011-01-23T04:54:21.844-08:002011-01-23T04:54:21.844-08:00My kids loved toon books and the Amulet series. I&...My kids loved toon books and the Amulet series. I've collected some graphic stories here. I haven't read any of the Blast to the Past books yet. The series is based on historical events. http://astore.amazon.com/begireadhelp-20?_encoding=UTF8&node=15Parent and Child Reading Assistancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14301555963338021290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4979108620698271598.post-72200444251460908622011-01-22T18:08:03.341-08:002011-01-22T18:08:03.341-08:00I'm so glad your son just got Clues from the A...I'm so glad your son just got Clues from the Attic. If he likes it, he will probably like others in the series! Encourage your library to keep purchasing this series.<br /><br />I definitely need to check out Johnny Boo. I've heard really good things about it.Mary Ann Scheuerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09592162867997740561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4979108620698271598.post-89535210001172646262011-01-20T11:24:46.868-08:002011-01-20T11:24:46.868-08:00I think graphic novels are a natural for beginning...I think graphic novels are a natural for beginning readers. I especially like the ones featuring Johnny Boo (a friendly ghost) by James Kochalka.Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16583924780335341252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4979108620698271598.post-92003596478893052572011-01-19T22:09:49.249-08:002011-01-19T22:09:49.249-08:00My 5-year-old just got Clues in the Attic from the...My 5-year-old just got Clues in the Attic from the library today. I'll need to get the others as well.<br /><br />He loves the Toon books (especially Benny & Penny, Mo & Jo, and Little Mouse Gets Ready), Johnny Boo (his favorite), Johnny Mutton, and Yam. We haven't read the Balloon Toon books yet, but they're on our list.LitLasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07003838612296045046noreply@blogger.com