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Liz Montague

Liz Montague is the creator of Maybe an Artist, nominated for the NAACP Award and recipient of three starred reviews. It was named a best book of the year by The Washington Post and the Bulletin. Liz is a cartoonist, writer, and illustrator whose work focuses on the intersection of self and social awareness. She began contributing to the New Yorker in 2019 as a cartoonist and has illustrated for the U.S. Open, Food Network, Google, and the Joe Biden presidential campaign. She’s been profiled by the Washington Post, ABC News, and Today, among other media outlets. Liz is the creator of the popular Liz at Large cartoon series, which previously ran in Washington City Paper, and is passionate about documenting social change and protest movements.

Books

Celebrate Black History Month with Comics

February marks Black History Month: a time to commemorate the lives and work of Black trailblazers in all fields, from artists and writers to freedom fighters and politicians. Take a graphic non-fiction approach to history with books covering the Black Panther party, historical figures like Rosa Parks and Frederick Douglass, and John Lewis’s experience in

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YALSA 2024 Great Graphic Novels for Teens Book List

The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) has released the 2024 Great Graphic Novels for Teens Book List, and we’re thrilled to see a bunch of PRH titles on the list, along with Mexikid and Tiger, Tiger Vol. 1 making it to the top ten! This list is a collection of graphic novels highly recommended for

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