Are comics the gateway to novels?

The Chinook Regional Library has comics. The secret is out. Why? We want to serve all types of readers and that includes those patrons who enjoy comic books and graphic novels.

If parents are struggling to find something for their hard to reach teen readers suggest a comic book or graphic novel. Research shows reading leads to...more reading! There are a lot of words in comic books and every one of them counts as reading.

If you haven't ever read a comic book or graphic novel give it a try! Even Jodi Picoult has written for this format, check-out "Love and Murder".