Resources

Our resources can help you make informed choices about the most appropriate graphic novel titles for your collection. Our main sources of information are Quarterly Brochures and monthly Update Sheets (both are delivered by email and a sign-up form is located on the sidebar). If you are new to Graphic Novels we recommend starting with the first two Core Collection brochures listed below.

Brochures


Quarterly Brochure October - December 2008

This brochure covers a selection of the latest releases for the period of October to December 2008.

Recommended Reads for Mature Readers- Lock & Key, Cairo, Breakdowns, DMZ, Shooting War, Y The Last Man, Essential Dykes

Recommended Reads for Young Readers – Korgi, Owly, Groo Hell on Earth, Warriors Tigerstar, Prince of Heroes, Simpsons Dead Man’s Jest

Newly Released Popular Titles –Echo, World of Warcraft, Good Neighbours, Watchmen, Dreamland Chronicles, Emiko, Prince of Persia

New Titles in Popular Series – Buffy, Janes In Love, Iron Man, Serenity, Ultimate Spider-Man, Dark Tower, Star Wars

Quarterly Brochure July-September 2008

This brochure covers a selection of the latest releases for the period of July to September 2008.

Recommended Reads for Young Readers- Benny and Penny, Otto’s Orange Day, Robot Dreams, Knights of the Lunch Table, Tellos Colossal

Recommended Reads for Teens – Confessions of a Blabbermouth, Kimmie 66, Burnout, Water Baby, New York Four, Life Sucks

Newly Released Popular Titles –Discworld, All Star Batman and Robin, Hedge Knight, Indiana Jones, Flight, The Wall.

New Titles in Popular Series – Justice League of America, Anita Blake, Spider-Man, Star Wars, Buffy, Mighty Avengers, Astonishing X-Men, Hellboy, Green Lantern

Quarterly Brochure April-June 2008

This brochure covers a selection of the latest releases for the period of April to June 2008.

Titles include: Movie Adaptations - Iron Man, Speed Racer, The Incredible Hulk, Batman, Star Trek

Newly Released Popular Titles – Indiana Jones and the Crystal Skull, Chiggers, Kaput and Zosky, Skim, Secret Invasion, Dan Dare, Warriors

New Titles in Popular Series – New Avengers Vol 7, Mighty Avengers Vol 1, Red Prophet Vol 2, Magician Apprentice Vol 2, Spider-Man One More Day, Anita Blake, First Deaths, Green Lantern Sinestro Corps War Vol 1, Ultimate Fruits Baskets

Quarterly Brochure January-March 2008

This brochure covers a selection of the latest releases for the period of January to March 2008.

Titles include: Movies adapted from comics and comics adapted from books including Iron Man, Persepolis, Hellboy, Wanted, Indiana Jones, Wind In the Willows, Artemis Fowl and Redwall. Other titles include Amulet, Buffy Season 8, The Dreaming Volume 3 and the latest volumes of Star Wars, Ultimate Spider-Man, Naruto and a whole lot more.

Quarterly Brochure Sept-Nov 2007

This brochure covers a selection of the latest releases for the period of September to November 2007.

Titles include: Justice league of America, Anita Blake Vampire Hunter, Transformers Movie Graphic Novel, Flight Vol. 4, Dragonlance Vol 2, Graphic Clasics Gothic.

Quarterly Brochure April-June 2007

This brochure covers a selection of the latest releases for the period of April to June 2007.

Titles include: Movies adapted from comics and graphic novels due for release in 2007. The Top Ten manga translated into English. All Star Superman, Magician Apprentice, Boba Fett, Korgi, Mouse Guard, Civil War.

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Quarterly Brochure Jan-April 2007

This brochure covers a selection of the latest releases for the period of January to April 2007.

Titles include: The Arrival, 99 Ways to Tell A Story, To Dance, Seadogs, Stormbreaker, The 9/11 Graphic Report, Owly, Amelia Rules, Scrooge Mc Duck, Scooby Doo, Lucky Luke, Yakari, Clifton, Illustrated Classics and some easy to read "Western" manga.

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High School and Public Library Core Collection Brochure

High School and Public Library Core Collection Brochure

This brochure covers a selection of recommended titles that can form part of a core collection for libraries who are just beginning their graphic novel collection. ( See our 2006 Supplement below)

Titles include: Bone, Neotopia, Ultimate Spider-Man, Ultimate X-Men , Graphic Classics, Batman, Superman, Teen Titans, Inu-Yasha, Donald Duck, Akira, Watchmen, V For Vendetta, The Sandman, Rave Master, Star Wars.

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Primary School and Junior Public Library Core Collection Brochure

Primary School and Junior Public Library Core Collection Brochure

This brochure covers a selection of recommended titles that can form part of a core collection for libraries who are just beginning their graphic novel collection.

Titles include: Leave It to Chance, Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, Batman Adventures, JLA Adventures, Bone, Tellos, Neotopia, Akiko, The Hobbit, Picture Bible.

Primary School and Junior Public Library Core Collection Brochure

High School and Public Library Core Collection Brochure 2006 Supplement

This brochure is a supplement to our Core Brochure above and covers a selection of the best titles released in 2005-2006.

Titles include: JLA, Astonishing X-Men, Young Avengers, Scott Pilgrim, Runaways, Pride of Baghdad, Jane's World, Strangers in Paradise, Infinite Crisis, Making Comics, Pyongyang, Kingdom Hearts, Stardust, Hedge Knight.

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Quarterly Brochure January-March 2006

Quarterly Brochure July-September 2006

This brochure covers a selection of the latest releases for the period of July-September 2006.

Titles include: Fun Home, Polly and The Pirates, Queen Bee, Halo The Graphic Novel, Superman Returns, Bleach Manga, Futurama, Flight, Daisy Kutter, The Gremlins, Inu Yasha Ani-Manga, Concrete, Scott Pilgrim.

Quarterly Brochure April-June 2006

Quarterly Brochure April-June 2006

This brochure covers a selection of the latest releases for the period of April-June 2006.

Titles include: One Piece, Dragonlance, Warcraft, Dragonslippers, Art School Confidential, Castle Waiting, House of M, Simpsons, Ultimate X-Men and Spider-Man, Puffin Graphics, Alia's Mission, Abadazad, Babymouse, Ducktales, Baby-Sitter's Club and Justice Leage Unlimited.

Quarterly Brochure January-March 2006

Quarterly Brochure January-March 2006

This brochure covers a selection of the latest releases for the period of January to March 2006.

Titles include: Naruto, Puffin Classics, Superman Titles, X-Men Titles, Catwoman When in Rome, The Dreaming, Young Avengers, Fullmetal Alchemist, V For Vendetta, Death Jr, Serenity,

Quarterly Brochure October-December 2005

Quarterly Brochure October-December 2005

This brochure covers a selection of the latest releases for the period of October-December 2005.

Titles include; Superman Birthright, Quitter, Yotsuba, Fullmetal Alchemist, Nancy Drew, The Hardy Boys, W.i.t.c.h., Identity Crisis, Infinite Crisis, Teen Titans, Green Lantern Rebirth, Star Wars Clone Wars, Yu-Gi-Oh Duelist, The Omac Project, Runaways.

Quarterly Brochure April-June 2005

Quarterly Brochure April-June 2005

This brochure covers a selection of the latest releases for the period of April -June 2005.

Titles include: Star Wars Revenge of the Sith, Star Wars Visionaries, Conan Frost Giant's Daughter, Wolverine Enemy of State, Sin City, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Tsubasa, Batman, Megatokyo.

Quarterly Brochure Jan-April 2005

Quarterly Brochure Jan-April 2005

This brochure covers a selection of the latest releases for the period of January-April 2005.

Titles include: Astonishing X-Men Vol 1, Birds of Prey, Avengers Disassembled, Ex Machina, Simpsons Barn Burner, Ultimate Series, Fables, Y The Last Man, Gundam Seed, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Hero.

Quarterly Brochure Jan-April 2004

Quarterly Brochure Jan-April 2004

This brochure covers a selection of the latest releases for the period of January-April 2004.

Titles include: The Simpsons, Groo, MAD Comics, Liberty Meadows and Role Playing Games.

Update Sheets

For update Sheets please see our Update Sheets page.