28. Why Graphic Novels Matter: A Talk with Librarian Amanda Hunt
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I’m thrilled to introduce you to someone who is truly shaping the future of school libraries—Amanda Hunt. She’s here to talk with us about the importance of graphic novels in education, how they can transform classroom engagement, and her top recommendations for building an incredible graphic novel collection.
If you’ve ever wondered how graphic novels can support literacy and empower students, this episode is for you.
Resources Mentioned:
Amanda’s Curated List of Graphic Novels: 45 Graphic Novels for Teens and Tweens from Librarian Amanda Hunt - https://www.samanthainsecondary.com/2025/01/13/45-graphic-novels-for-teens-and-tweens-from-librarian-amanda-hunt/
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Amanda’s Website: http://www.thenextgenlibrarian.com
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