{"product_id":"murder-mystery-graphic-novels-and-thane-benson-9781440861369","title":"Murder Mystery, Graphic Novels, and More: Innovative Programs for Engaging Teens in Your Library","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book offers step-by-step details on how to plan and execute library workshops and programs to inspire creativity in teens.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMusic, movies, graphic novels, and magazines for teens are now commonplace in libraries, and librarians are in a unique position to go beyond simply providing teens with access to them; they can engage teens in creating and sharing their own original content. Written in a light, accessible manner, this book empowers youth services librarians to do just that. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMurder Mystery, Graphic Novels, and More\u003c\/i\u003e provides instruction on hosting creative workshops dedicated to creating and publishing graphic novels; writing and performing interactive murder mystery events; creating animation films; and more--all within a reasonable budget. The chapter on creating graphic novels is itself an original graphic novel drawn by the author, who is also a comic book artist, and a portion of the book lists and explains different \"creativity games\" both short and long that may be used as everything from icebreakers to exercises to programs in their own right.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Thane Benson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1440861366\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781440861369\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/20\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 7.00w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2019 pg. 111\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2019","brand":"Thane Benson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43987716243711,"sku":"9781440861369","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c8f79807-c866-49b7-a183-a3d2c16f980d.jpg?v=1683290578","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/murder-mystery-graphic-novels-and-thane-benson-9781440861369","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}