Drawing a Crowd: Graphic Novel Events Are Great Ways to Generate Excitement

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Main Author:	MacDonald, Heidi
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2004
Subjects:	Novels Public Libraries Cartoons Adolescent Literature Adolescents Authors Workshops Conferences
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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