'graphic novels'

Tea Blend Workshop

Mon, Mar 2 @ 6:00 pm

Step into a cozy, hands-on tea experience! Attendees will explore a variety of tea leaves, herbs, and botanicals while learning the basics of tea blending. Create your own custom blend, then sit back and enjoy a tasting of your personalized tea.   

The Book of Tea

by Kakuzo Okakura 

394.15 OKAKURA 

The original 1906 edition of The Book of Tea is one of the classic texts found on the desks of artists, poets, teaists and Zen Buddhists around the world.  The book has been re-designed and expanded for a contemporary audience. You will discover the fascinating character of Okakura Kakuzo and the story of how he came to write one of the twentieth century’s most influential books on art, beauty, and simplicity, all steeped in the world’s communal cup of tea. 

The Tea Dragon Society

by Katie O’Neill 

Junior Graphic Novel O'NEILL 

The beloved and charming all-ages book that follows the story of Greta, a blacksmith apprentice, and the people she meets as she becomes entwined in the enchanting world of tea dragons. After discovering a lost tea dragon in the marketplace, Greta learns about the dying art form of tea dragon caretaking from the kind tea shop owners, Hesekiel and Erik. As she befriends them and their shy ward, Minette, Greta sees how the craft enriches their lives, and eventually her own. 

Mr. Putter and Tabby pour the tea

by Cynthia Rylant 

Easy Reader Green RYLANT

The first book in Cynthia Rylant's popular series about an elderly man and his cat, introducing how they meet and find companionship through simple, everyday joys like drinking tea and listening to opera. 

Death by Darjeeling

by Laura Childs 

Mystery CHILDS Tea Shop v.1 

Meet Theodosia Browning, owner of Charleston's beloved Indigo Tea Shop. Patrons love her blend of delicious tea tastings and Southern hospitality. And Theo enjoys the full-bodied flavor of a town steeped in history, and mystery. 

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Friends Book Sale

• Fri, Sept 19: 8 am - 5 pm
• Sat, Sept 20: 8 am - noon 

Support your library at the Friends of the Library Book Sale! Please bring your bags and boxes for your purchases. 

Saturday Deals:

• $5 Bag Sale
• Teachers Shop Free

Are you interested in volunteering for the upcoming book sale? 
Email rbenda@egflibrary.org or call 218-773-9121 ext 221

The Midnight Library

by Matt Haig 

Science Fiction HAIG 

Somewhere out beyond the edge of the universe there is a library that contains an infinite number of books, each one the story of another reality. One tells the story of your life as it is, along with another book for the other life you could have lived if you had made a different choice at any point in your life.   

The Spellbook Library

by Uta Isaki 

Young Adult Graphic Novel ISAKI 

When he was a child, troublemaker Yan was attacked by a ferocious spell beast... until he was rescued by a group of Spellbook librarians. Inspired by the librarians' heroic efforts, Yan vows to turn over a new leaf and become a Spellbook librarian to repay their kindness. 

The Library Dragon

by Carmen Agra Deedy 

Easy DEEDY 

Sunrise Elementary School had a BIG problem. Their new librarian was a real Dragon! When Miss Lotta Scales read an ad for a thick-skinned librarian with a burning love of books, she knew she was perfect for the job. After all, who could guard books better than a real dragon? 

The Lost Library

by Rebecca Stead 

Junior STEAD 

When a mysterious little free library (guarded by a large orange cat) appears overnight in the small town of Martinville, eleven-year-old Evan plucks two weathered books from its shelves, never suspecting that his life is about to change. 

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Cat Kid Comic Club Event

Wed, Oct 16 @ 2:30 pm // Grades K-5 // Talk about your favorite comics and then make your own!

Cat Kid Comic Club

by Dav Pilkey

Junior Graphic Novel PILKEY Cat Kid v.1

Naomi, Melvin, Pedro, and Poppy are just a few of the twenty-one rambunctious, funny, and talented baby frogs who share their stories in the Cat Kid Comic Club. Can Li'l Petey, Molly, and Flippy help the students express themselves through comics? The adventures in class and on paper unwind with mishaps and hilarity as the creative baby frogs experience the mistakes and progress that come with practice and persistence.  

The Comic Book Lesson

A graphic novel that shows you how to make comics 
by Mark Crilley 

741.5 CRILLEY 2022

Acclaimed illustrator and graphic novelist Mark Crilley returns with a new approach to learning the essential elements of making comics. His easy-to-follow instruction about comic book art, design, and storytelling provides aspiring creators a one-of-a-kind how-to experience. 

Understanding Comics

The invisible art
by Scott McCloud 

741.5 MCCLOUD 

Praised throughout the cartoon industry by such luminaries as Art Spiegelman, Matt Groening, and Will Eisner, Scott McCloud's Understanding Comics is a seminal examination of comics art: its rich history, surprising technical components, and major cultural significance. Explore the secret world between the panels, through the lines, and within the hidden symbols of a powerful but misunderstood art form. 

Art Panels, Bam! Speech Bubbles, Pow!

Writing your own graphic novel
by Trisha Speed Shaskan 

Easy 741.5 SHASKAN 

Ready to build a graphic novel? First, you'll need the right tools. Open this title in the Writers Toolbox series and discover plenty of tips and tools to get you started. Soon you'll be filling panels, boxes, and bubbles like a pro! 

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