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Posts by Brigid Alverson

November 25, 2025 by Brigid Alverson

Announcing ‘Penny and the Yeti’ | News

A girl and a friendly yeti find a way to negotiate family problems in a new graphic novel for early readers.

November 18, 2025 by Brigid Alverson

Art, Science, and Adventure: ‘Leo Da Vinci’ | News

Leo Da Vinci: Renaissance Kid takes the real Leonardo and his work as inspiration for an imaginative adventure story.

November 10, 2025 by Brigid Alverson

Archie’s Christmas Spectacular 2025 | Preview

We're getting ready for the winter holidays with a preview of Archie's new Christmas comic!

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Agent Cupcake | Exclusive Preview

October 29, 2025 by Brigid Alverson

Here's an exclusive preview of the sparkly spy story Agent Cupcake!

Exclusive: Secret S.T.E.A.M. Society Coming from Papercutz | News

October 29, 2025 by Brigid Alverson

Today we've got breaking news about a new S.T.E.A.M. series from Papercutz.

Exclusive: The Pancake Trap | News and Preview

October 14, 2025 by Brigid Alverson

Today we have an exclusive announcement and preview of a new graphic novel featuring two sisters, a treasure hunt, and plenty of pancakes.

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Rhiannon | Review

October 9, 2025 by Brigid Alverson

Mood swings, miscommunication, and music characterize this story of tween friendships.

Exclusive: Minecraft: Open World—The Ender Trials | News

October 2, 2025 by Brigid Alverson

Dark Horse unveils a new volume in its middle-grade Minecraft series.

Separated from Santo | Review

September 16, 2025 by Brigid Alverson

This story set in the Canadian internment camps during World War II is set in a specific historical moment but also embodies universal themes of family, loss, and hope.

Absolutely Everything | Exclusive Preview

September 5, 2025 by Brigid Alverson

A sixth-grader feels overwhelmed by... everything in today's exclusive preview from Damian Alexander's Absolutely Everything.

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