Posted by: pspteacher on: September 1, 2009
WOW! Follow the link for more….. I’ll try and make sense of it first and get back to you! clipped from www.newsarama.com BREAKING – DISNEY TO ACQUIRE MARVEL Robert A. Iger, president and CEO, The Walt Disney Company today announced that Disney will acquire Marvel Entertainment Inc. Read More »
Posted by: pspteacher on: September 1, 2009
I enjoyed the Last of the Mohicans guide but I am a historian so I am unable to really use it. It is geared towards an American audience. clipped from marvel.com Download these teachers guides to use in your classrooms with the Marvel Illustrated line of titles. Man in the Iron Mask Last of the [...]
Posted by: pspteacher on: June 5, 2009
Just follow the link for action propaganda clipped from www.newsarama.com The U.S. Army announced today that it has launched America’s Army – The Graphic Novel, a free online publication based on America’s Army 3 (AA3), the only action game that delivers an authentic and entertaining Army experience by reflecting the training, technology, actions, and career [...]
Posted by: pspteacher on: June 5, 2009
Marvel are at it again. Here is another Classic draw in a realistic and attractive style. Enjoy the preview clipped from www.comicbookresources.com The grand adaptation of Jane Austen’s masterpiece continues! The Bennet girls are going boy-crazy in a sea of officers and wealthy businessmen. What’s a lady got to do to find a good man? [...]
Posted by: pspteacher on: April 8, 2009
What a great feature by Tim Stevens who delves into the background and history of the character to compile a report. What would your layman summation be?Wolverine has been written in so many different ways that he would have to suffer from multiple personality disorder, post traumatic stress disorder and obviously selective amnesia! clipped from [...]
Posted by: pspteacher on: March 7, 2009
Follow the link below for more info by the science consultant to the movie. clipped from www.newsarama.com Among all the characters populating the Watchmen film, the glowing, blue figure of Dr. Manhattan stands out as a god-like being that is seemingly beyond comprehension. Yet when filmmakers approached the character, it was essential to comprehend as [...]
Posted by: pspteacher on: February 27, 2009
Marvel likes to “waste” a page in it’s issues with enlarged credits and a summary of previous issues. Here Marvel has taken the step of showing the characters, a typical conceit, but in a family tree fashion. A incorrect family tree However, as a relationship chart it is servicable…. just don’t try and learn family [...]
Posted by: pspteacher on: February 17, 2009
Click on the image for a full size imageShame taht we have to wait till May clipped from www.comicbookresources.com THE TROJAN WAR #1 (of 5)Written by ROY THOMASPenciled by MIGUEL ANGEL SEPULVEDACover by DENNIS CALERO Based on the Epic Cycle and other ancient sources. This is the tale not told in The Iliad and The [...]
Posted by: pspteacher on: February 6, 2009
Follow the link for a breif summary or the links within for a complete list clipped from www.diamondbookshelf.com The American Library Association’s (ALA’s) Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) has announced the selected fiction and non-fiction works for its 2009 Great Graphic Novels for Teens list. Designed to aid Young Adult librarians with graphic novel [...]
Posted by: pspteacher on: February 6, 2009
Yes the linked site does more than my own in that regard. However, my site is really a collection of previews, hints, links and tips for teachers and parents interested in comics. I do have the occassional review and recommendation. I also try to give age recommendations for each title. I think this siteand mine [...]
