Stories tagged with: Comics

Fantasy and Adventure Comics for Kids

Posted 02/26/21 by Juliette H

For readers looking for a little escapism, here are some awesome fantasy and adventure comics.

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Need some comic books and graphic novels to read during Black History Month? The library has you covered.

Posted 01/19/21 by Eric S

During Black History Months, we are reminded of the countless ways African Americans have contributed to visual arts, music, film, and fashion, among other creative endeavors. Like jazz, comic books are a truly American artform whose influence showcases the talent of countless Black creators. While comics have had a frustrating history with diversity and representation, the number of Black authors, illustrators, inkers, letterers, and colorists who have contributed to the medium is extensive and ever-increasing. By no means an exhaustive list, hopefully these books provide a starting point for those hoping to delve into the diverse world of comics created by African Americans.

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Great Comics of 2020

Posted 12/02/20 by Franco V

It's the end of 2020! There are so many great comics and graphic novels to read! Here are some of the best.

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Great Comics to Get You Through Staying at Home - All Available on hoopla

Posted 04/02/20 by Franco V

Bored with sitting at home? Can’t get through another video game, board game or movie? Try reading comics!

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Maumee Branch Awarded Grant to Create Comic Book Club

Posted 09/18/19 by Library News

The grant will allow Maumee Branch to bring a Comic Book Club to two local middle schools.

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10 Noteworthy Graphic Novels for Teens

Posted 08/20/19 by Erin P

A variety of graphic novels for young adults that are sure to entertain.

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Best Comics of 2019 So Far

Posted 07/01/19 by Franco V

We're halfway through 2019! Let's take a look at some of the best comics and graphic novels published so far this year.

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Will Eisner Week

Posted 02/25/19 by Franco V

Celebrate Will Eisner Week by reading a graphic novel!

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Best Comics and Graphic Novels of 2018

Posted 12/05/18 by Franco V

2018 is heading to a close! It's time to look back on the best comics and graphic novels of the year.

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Stranger Reads: 14 Teen Titles for Fans of Stranger Things

Posted 10/18/17 by Kathryn M

The hit science fiction/horror series Stranger Things will soon be back for season 2 on Netflix. While you anxiously anticipate binging this series, check out these carefully selected teen reads filled with elements of horror, science fiction, 1980’s cultural reference and small midwestern town nostalgia.

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Hoopla Has Entertainment On The Go

Posted 10/12/17 by Andy Lechlak

If you don't have time to stop into the Library, you can still enjoy what your Library has to offer. We can help you get setup for reading, watching, or listening to what interests you!

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Zeal For Zombies

Posted 10/31/16 by April S

This blog post includes a wide variety of popular books, eBooks, eComics, television shows and movies featuring Zombies that will hopefully satisfy your insatiable appetite for the undead.

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Holy 50 Years, Batman!

Posted 09/29/16 by Rebecca S

Sanger Branch is celebrating 50 years of Batman in film with a special showing of the 1966 Batman movie, the movie that started it all.

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Alice and Mowgli Hit the Big Screen

Posted 03/17/16 by Heather H

From Alice to Mowgli to Snow White’s Evil Queen, this Spring the big screen will be filled with children’s book characters that are equally popular with adults. Get up-to-date on how they’re faring in their literary lives by checking them out in eBooks and comics on hoopla

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