Celebrating Graphic Novels

JOIN US VIRTUALLY on June 12th!

Our series of presentations featuring new Canadian graphic novels for children and teens. Join host Kevin Sylvester for interactive virtual author visits—broadcasting LIVE to schools across Canada. This is your chance to follow along with Canada’s finest graphic novelists as they share their stories.

Celebrating Graphic Novels was held virtually via Zoom on June 12th, 2024. All three author workshops will be available as video-on-demand for one week following the event. Click below to access the videos!

Christine D.U. Chung and Salwa Majoka – Viewfinder, 9:30 – 10:15 AM EDT

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Anna Humphrey – Fluffle Bunnies: Buns Gone Bad, 11 – 11:45 AM EDT

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Arley Nopra – The Baby Sitter’s Club: Claudia and the Bad Joke, 1:00 – 1:45 PM EDT

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Join with your classroom, household, or community group for these interactive virtual author visits, broadcasting LIVE to schools and homes across Canada on Zoom. This is your chance to engage with some of Canada’s finest visual storytellers. On June 12th, we will host four presenters across three presentations throughout the day, each showcasing their latest graphic novel. Follow along as they demonstrate their methods and styles of writing and illustrating.

About Your Host

Kevin Sylvester writes and illustrates everything from picture books to murder mysteries and science fiction to books on sports and financial literacy. A Telling Tales fan-favourite, Kevin will be on board to field your questions for all of our lovely creators and maybe ask a few of his own! 

Thanks to our Supporters

Celebrating Graphic Novels would not be possible without generous support from: