PORTLAND, Ore. 01/22/2019 — Image Comics is pleased to announce a total of 13 titles listed on YALSA logoYALSA’s 2019 Great Graphic Novels for Teens list—a new record for the publisher. The list includes:
Bingo Love, Vol. 1 by Tee Franklin
Coyotes, Vol. 1 by Sean Lewis & Caitlin Yarsky
Descender, Vol. 5: Rise of the Robots by Jeff Lemire & Dustin Nguyen
Descender, Vol. 6: The Machine War by Jeff Lemire & Dustin Nguyen
Monstress, Vol. 3 by Marjorie Liu & Sana Takeda
Motor Crush, Vol. 2 by Brenden Fletcher, Cameron Stewart & Babs Tarr
Paper Girls, Vol. 4 by Brian K. Vaughan & Cliff Chiang
Royal City, Vol. 2: Sonic Youth by Jeff Lemire
Royal City, Vol. 3: We All Float On by Jeff Lemire
Scales & Scoundrels, Vol. 1: Into the Dragon’s Maw by Sebastian Girner & Galaad
Skyward, Vol. 1: My Low-G Life by Joe Henderson & Lee Garbett
Sleepless, Vol. 1 by Leila del Duca & Sarah Vaughn
Son of Shaolin by Jay Longino & Caanan White
To read the full list of titles, click here. The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) is a division of the American Library Association (ALA).
Librarians and bookstore retailers attending this weekend’s ALA Midwinter Conference are invited to learn more about these excellent graphic novels by visiting the Image Comics booth (#2048) for exciting creator signings, free samples, books, swag, special-edition librarian-only T-shirts, and the chance to talk to your favorite comics writers and artists.
ALA MIDWINTER 2019
IMAGE COMICS EVENT SCHEDULE (BOOTH #2048)
Friday, January 25th, 2019
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM – Exhibit Hall, Booth #2048
Creator Booth Time / Signing – Eric Shanower (Age of Bronze)
Saturday, January 26th, 2019
09:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Exhibit Hall, Booth #2048
Creator Booth Time / Signing – Christopher Sebela (Crowded, Shanghai Red)
10:10 AM – 11:10 AM – Exhibit Hall, Booth #2048
Creator Booth Time / Signing – Eric Shanower (Age of Bronze)
1:40 PM – 2:40 PM – Exhibit Hall, Booth #2048
Creator Booth Time / Signing – Joseph Keatinge (Flavor, Stellar)
2:50 PM – 3:50 PM – Exhibit Hall, Booth #2048
Creator Booth Time / Signing – Chelsea Cain & Lia Miternique (Man-Eaters)
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM – Exhibit Hall, PopTop Stage
Adapting Graphic Novels for Programming and Lesson Planning – Chloe Ramos-Peterson, Eric Shanower (Age of Bronze)
Sunday, January 27th, 2019
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM – WSCC, Room 303 – RSVP Required
GNCRT Publisher’s Breakfast – Chloe Ramos-Peterson, Chelsea Cain (Man-Eaters), Christopher Sebela (Crowded, Shanghai Red)
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Exhibit Hall, Booth #2048
Creator Booth Time / Signing – Christopher Sebela (Crowded, Shanghai Red)
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM – Exhibit Hall, Booth #2048
Creator Booth Time / Signing – Emily Powell & Eliza Fantastic Mohan (Man-Eaters)
Monday, January 28th, 2019
11:10 AM – 11:40 AM – Exhibit Hall, Book Buzz Theater
Image Comics – 2019 Book Buzz Preview
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