1. www.company.com Jack Baur, Berkeley Public Library Amanda Jacobs Foust, Marin County Free Library Developed for BAYA May 17 th, 2012 Buena Vista Library May 17, 2012

2. www.company.com May 17th, 2012 Amanda Jacobs Foust

3. www.company.com May 17th, 2012 Jack Baur Teen Librarian, Berkeley Pubic Library Reviewer, No Flying No Tights President, BAYA Long-time Nerd

4. www.company.com May 17th, 2012 What About Manga?! DeathNote by Takeshi ObataFruits Basket by Natsukio Takaya

5. www.company.com May 17th, 2012 Comics Are... …created by an alchemy of Text and Image Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud

6. www.company.com May 17th, 2012 Superheroes and Genre Ghettos It’s a Bird…, Teddy Kristiansen

7. www.company.com May 17th, 2012 Pick the Graphic Novel! Sandman #19 24 pages Winner of the World Fantasy Award Dream Country Collects Sandman #17-20 160 pages Absolute Sandman v.1 Collects Sandman #1-20, plus extras 612 pages

8. www.company.com May 17th, 2012 What’s in a Name? Graphic novels… comic books… graphica… “sequential art”… comix… manga… Astonishing X-Men, John Cassaday

9. www.company.com May 17th, 2012 Comics in Libraries Today Brand New ALA IG! Acceptance of GN Collections in Teen, Children’s, and Adult Lots of comics being published, but there is a danger of becoming a trend. Sandman, Kevin Nowlan

10. www.company.com May 17th, 2012 Why Comics? Comics ARE reading! Visual Literacy Circulation A Wrinkle in Time, Hope Larson

11. www.company.com Who Reads Comics? May 17th, 2012 Smile, Raina Telgemeier

12. www.company.com Comics and Reluctant Readers May 17th, 2012 The Incredible Hulk, Marie Severin

13. www.company.com Who is Publishing Comics? May 17th, 2012 http://www.optimumwound.com/the-submission-guidelines-for-every-comic-and-manga-publisher-in-the-universe.htm

14. www.company.com Problems: Cataloging May 17th, 2012 741.5

15. www.company.com Problems: Organization May 17th, 2012

16. www.company.com Problems: Damage May 17th, 2012

17. www.company.com Problems: Uncooperative Staff May 17th, 2012 Bookhunter, Jason Shiga

18. www.company.com Problems: Theft May 17th, 2012 Catwoman, Darwyn Cooke

19. www.company.com Problems: Challenges May 17th, 2012 Usagi Yojimbo, Stan Sakai

20. www.company.com Problems: Ratings May 17th, 2012 Crime Suspenstories, Johnny CraigThe Spirit, Will Eisner

21. www.company.com Top Ten Teen Graphic Novels* May 17th, 2012 1Naruto 35 Circs Walking Dead 17 Circs 2Black Jack. 26 Circs One Piece 17 Circs 3Fruits basket 20 Circs The Punisher: Born 16 Circs 4Bleach 18 Circs Naruto 15 Circs 5Bone 18 Circs Scott Pilgrim 15 Circs 6Fullmetal alchemist 18 Circs 1985 15 Circs 7Gakuen Alice 17 Circs Kick-Ass 14 Circs 8Ranma 1/2. 17 Circs Batman R.I.P. 14 Circs 9Psycho busters 17 Circs Final Crisis 13 Circs 10 X/1999 14 Circs Siege: Dark Avengers13 Circs *September 2011 Marin CountyBerkeley

22. www.company.com Selection: Using Custom Carts May 17th, 2012

23. www.company.com Selection: Using Standing Orders May 17th, 2012

24. www.company.com Selection: Collection Management May 17th, 2012

25. www.company.com Selection: Online Sources May 17th, 2012

26. www.company.com Selection: Get your hands dirty! May 17th, 2012

27. www.company.com Selection: Print Sources May 17th, 2012

28. www.company.com Your Greatest Ally May 17th, 2012

29. www.company.com Digital Comics May 17th, 2012

30. www.company.com Must Have Apps May 17th, 2012

31. www.company.com iVerse May 17th, 2012

32. www.company.com Programming and Outreach May 17th, 2012 Free Comic Book Day Comics Book Group Comics Creation/Remix Projects

33. www.company.com Yay, we did it! May 17th, 2012 Jack Baur kcorstel@gmail.com Amanda Jacobs Foust afoust@co.marin.caus

34. www.company.com Check out CLA & BAYA! May 17th, 2012 Bay Area Young Adult Librarians is an organization for teen services librarians from public and school libraries. BAYA: http://baya.org/http://baya.org/ The California Library Association, provides networking, professional development, legislative advocacy, timely communications and leadership opportunities for all library employees, supporters and advocates and offers memberships levels on a sliding scale based on annual salary. http://www.cla-net.org/ Save the Date! CLA Annual Conference San Jose, CA November 2-4, 2012

35. www.company.com Resources May 17th, 2012 Book Clubs in a Box http://www.calbook.org/bcb/comix.html Cooperative Children’s Book Center http://www.education.wisc.edu/ccbc/books/graphicnovels.asp Comic Book Project http://www.comicbookproject.org/ Comic Shop Locator http://www.comicshoplocator.com/ Early Word Newsletter (Robin Brenner’s Go Graphic! Column) http://www.earlyword.com/ GN4LIB-L Graphic Novels in Libraries Listserv (Yahoo Groups) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gn4lib/ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gn4lib/ Graphic Novel Cataloging http://wrltechserv.pbworks.com/w/page/14495767/Graphic-Novel-Cataloging Graphic Novel Reporter http://www.graphicnovelreporter.com/ More than just funny books: Comics and prose literacy for boys http://www.cclcca.ca/CCL/Reports/LessonsInLearning/LinL20100721Comics.html http://www.cclcca.ca/CCL/Reports/LessonsInLearning/LinL20100721Comics.html No Flying, No Tights http://http://noflyingnotights.com/ YALSA’s Great Graphic Novels for Teens http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/booklistsawards/greatgraphicnovelsforteens/ggnt10.cfm