“The decision to do a one million copy print run was based on track record and growing demand for each new book,” said Berger, who said there’s no average print run in children’s publishing. “Raina’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a world where kids can become anything, Raina Telgemeier and Scott McCloud are hoping they become cartoonists. Telgemeier has ...

Spend an afternoon with Raina as she shares her artwork and tells stories about a range of topics spanning from her childhood to the creation of her graphic novels Smile, Sisters, Guts, Drama, and ...

When you’ve been in psychotherapy for as long as I have, you end up talking to your therapists from time to time about writers — Freud and Kierkegaard, let’s say, or Brené Brown and Tara Brach — whose ...

Scholastic, the biggest comic book publisher in the English language, announced the publication of The Cartoonists Club, a new graphic novel by Raina Telgemeier and Scott McCloud, for the 1st of April ...

Jennifer Holm, Matthew Holm, Jarrett J. Krosoczka et al. Random, $7.99 paper (144p) ISBN 978-0-385-37003-5 Babymouse and Lunch Lady are among a few familiar faces (along with plenty of new ones) in ...

Graphic novelist Raina Telgemeier has been described as “like the Beatles for teenagers.” Her popular books depict feelings and emotions young people may not want to talk about with adults, like ...

Raina Telgemeier's largely autobiographical stories are so accessible and emotionally resonant that there are 13.5 million copies of them in print. Joseph Fanvu / Scholastic In the late 1980s, young ...

In Raina Telgemeier's new graphic novel, Ghosts, apparitions aren't something to be scared of — they actually help us appreciate life. The New York Times best-selling author explores illness, fear and ...

Raina Telgemeier isn’t solely responsible for the explosion of graphic novels in the current literary landscape, but sometimes it feels like the industry revolves around her. It might just be a ...

I got strep throat a lot as a kid; my mother told me it was because I bit my fingernails at every opportunity. Oh gosh, how I remember that thick, pink amoxicillin. Can't you just smell it? I got ...