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A timely and unique collection of implementable lessons from an experienced secondary English langauge arts teacher whspecializes in teaching graphic novels Maureen Bakis shows how middle and high school teachers can integrate graphic novels seamlessly inttheir curricula, and use them tfoster deep thinking, vibrant discussion, and thoughtful writing from their students Graphic novels are enjoying a great leap in popularity within schools, and gaining acceptance as part of the canon, but teachers dont yet know much about the genre itself and how thelp students interpret and work with them This book is unique in its depth of treatment about how tuse graphic novels in the classroom rather than dwelling on the rationale for doing so