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About the Graphic Novels Collection in the CSULB Library
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Graphic Novels Collection
The Graphic Novels collection includes comics, Manga, and other visual arts books from our collection. Located on the 2nd floor of the library, on the East wall of the stacks area. Items are available for check out just as other books are at the front desk.
Graphic Novel Awards
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Ignatz Awards The Ignatz Award, named for the character in the classic comic strip Krazy Kat by George Herriman, is the festival prize of the Small Press Expo, that since 1997 has recognized outstanding achievement in comics and cartooning. The Ignatz recognizes exceptional work that challenges popular notions of what comics can achieve, both as an art form and as a means of personal expression.
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The Harvey Award The Harvey Awards are one of the comic industry’s oldest and most prestigious awards. Recognizing outstanding achievement in multiple categories, the Harvey’s have been a fixture of the comic industry since 1988. This year, the Harvey Awards returns to New York Comic Con – the largest pop culture gathering in the United States.
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Eisner Awards The Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, considered the “Oscars” of the comic book industry, are handed out each year in a gala ceremony at Comic-Con International: San Diego. Named for renowned cartoonist Will Eisner (creator of “The Spirit” and pioneer of the graphic novels), the Awards are given out in more than two-dozen categories covering the best publications and creators of the previous year.
Searching the Graphic Novels Collection
Graphic Novels for Teens and Kids
There are also lots of graphic novels in the Children's Collection
Graphic Novels Contacts
If you have questions about Graphic Novels or the collection, please contact:
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Cathy OuttenYoung Adult, Children's, and Critics' Choice Literatures Librarian
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Alexis PavenickLiteratures and Languages Librarian
