Introduction

What is a graphic novel?

According to the Oxford English Dictionary "full-length especically science fiction or fantasy story published as a book in comic strip format".

Graphic novels tell a story from beginning to end following the format and style of a novel.

Why read a graphic novel?

  • relucant readers
  • visual element 
  • colourful illustrations
  • improve reading development
  • words and images
There are lots of ways to 'read' a graphic novel
  • panel by panel
  • pictures and text
  • text and pictures

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