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BLOG TOUR: Fable Comics: The Milkmaid And Her Pail by Israel Sanchez

I'm super exited to be part of the Fables Comics blog tour! (Click the banner to see all of the tour stops.) This graphic novel is filled with classic fables, each one illustrated by a different artist. Today I'm featuring Israel Sanchez and "The Milkmaid and Her Pail" . Fable Comics: Chris Duffy (Editor) Publication: September 22, 2015 By: First Second Amazon | Goodreads From classics like "The Tortoise and the Hare" and "The Grasshopper and the Ants" to obscure gems like "The Frogs Who Desired a King," Fable Comics has something to offer every reader. Twenty-eight fables from different cultures and traditions are wonderfully adapted and illustrated in comics format by twenty-six different cartoonists. Edited by New York Times bestselling Fairy Tale Comics' Chris Duffy, this jacketed hardcover is a beautiful gift and an instant classic. The Milkmaid and her Pail tells the story of a milkmaid who carr...

BLOG TOUR: Five Questions with Kids Comics Authors

  Celebrate kids comics with Q&As with fantastic children’s cartoonists for Children’s Book Week! Join us as great authors talk about their own creative work and the graphic novel industry throughout April and May. Comics for kids are reaching a time of unprecedented acceptance in the American literary scene, and it’s now true that there are comics for everyone. All interviews are conducted by Jorge Aguirre and Rafael Rosado ( Dragons Beware! ).  ~ Follow the tour HERE ~ Children’s Book Week, ( May 4-10, 2015 ) – 96 th annual celebration! Children's Book Week is the annual celebration of books for young people and the joy of reading. It is the longest-running national literacy initiative in the country. In 2015, official Children’s Book Week events – including appearances by beloved children’s book authors & illustrators, children’s open mic nights, read-alouds, book-themed costume parties, and much more – will be held in all 50 states. ...