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The growing popularity of this literary form makes it an increasingly important part of your school or public library. Graphic Novels Core Collection highlights approximately 2,000 recommended titles with descriptive and evaluative annotations, plus cover art.

"For creativity and genius in the production of a remarkable collection development tool for librarians (as well as a fun database to share with students and teachers), Wilson's Graphic Novels Core Collection receives an A+."
—School Library Journal

  • Annotations include review excerpts and awards the title has won.

  • All titles are searchable by author, title, subject, genre, and grade level.

  • Standards for rating material by age appropriateness are strictly applied.

  • Featured cover art delivers important insights into the suitability of each novel.

Search by:

  • Keyword

  • Publication Year

  • Title

  • Subject

  • ISBN

  • ISSN

  • Publisher

  • Document Type: Books

  • Author

  • Dewey Decimal Classification Number

New Features and New Advanced Search Screen Limiters:

What's New

 

Additional features, available exclusively on WilsonWeb:

  • Entries link to additional review excerpts from Wilson’s Book Review Digest Plus database.

  • Instantly check your library’s holdings via a link to your OPAC.

  • Search descriptive and critical annotations for specific words.

  • Search simultaneously with other Wilson Core Collections or other Wilson databases, including Readers’ Guide.

  • Also search by categorizations of grade level, editorial recommendations , and fiction/nonfiction/biography.

Types of Graphic Novels

Adventure

Autobiographical

Biographical

Fantasy

Female superhero

Horror

Mystery

Religious

Romance

Science fiction

Superhero

Supernatural graphic novels

Manga

Josei

Kodomo

Mecha

Seinen

Shojo-ai

Shonenai

Shonen manga

Gundam

Neon Genesis Evangelion

 

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"Certainly representative of the highest quality and most popular examples of current graphic publishing, this valuable tool will help librarians start, develop, and maintain viable graphic literature collections. ...Will be welcomed by school, public, and academic librarians attempting to build their graphic literature holdings."
—Booklist

Also of Interest
Children’s Core Collection
Middle & Junior High Core Collection
Nonbook Materials Core Collection
Public Library Core Collection: Fiction
Public Library Core Collection: Nonfiction
Senior High Core Collection
 

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