Many parents think comics and graphic novels are just a fun diversion, but they are actually a powerful tool for learning. In this episode, we explore how comics build literacy skills, introduce advanced vocabulary, and foster a love of reading. We also discuss how graphic novels bring history and literature to life while encouraging kids to create their own stories.If you’ve ever doubted that comics are “real reading,” this episode will change your mind. Tune in now to discover why graphic novels belong in your child’s learning journey!Resources:Check out Julie’s new author website: juliebogartwriter.com!Subscribe to Julie’s Substack newsletters: Brave Learning with Julie Bogart and Julie Off TopicTry out our Brave Writer Practice PagesFind our kids’ graphic novel & nonfiction recommendations in the Brave Writer Book Shop: https://bravewriter.com/book-shop/list/podcast-recommendationsLearn more about the Brave Writer Literature & Mechanics programsRead all Brave Writer class descriptionsStart a free trial of CTCmath.com to try the math program that’s sure to grab and keep your child’s attentionBoomerangs mentioned in this episode:https://bravewriter.com/book-shop/book/american-born-chinesehttps://bravewriter.com/book-shop/book/dragon-hoopshttps://bravewriter.com/book-shop/book/marchhttps://bravewriter.com/book-shop/book/the-odyssey-a-graphic-novelhttps://bravewriter.com/book-shop/book/romeo-and-juliet-graphic-novelhttps://bravewriter.com/book-shop/book/they-called-us-enemySign up for our Text Message Pod Ring to get podcast updates and more!Send us podcast topic ideas by texting us: +1 (833) 947-3684Connect with Julie:Instagram: @juliebravewriterThreads: @juliebravewriterTwitter: @bravewriterFacebook:

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