BOLDPRINT Graphic Novels
BOLDPRINT Graphic Novels is a series of original graphic novels for Grades 4 to 8 designed to extend literacy through compelling stories and thrilling artwork. These graphic novels combine engaging topics and illustrations with research-informed activities that prompt students to discuss growing understandings, draw conclusions, and engage in higher-order thinking.
- Features a Strategy Focus that promotes the development of a key reading strategy.
- Features diverse protagonists that students can identify and connect with.
- Makes use of standard, recognizable graphic novel elements.
Irresistibly Effective
BOLDPRINT Graphic Novels are a diverse collection of graphic novels with engaging activities that focus on reading, writing, speaking, listening, media literacy, and the arts, with clear curriculum links by topic or activity..
Leveling
Leveled using an extensive list of criteria, allowing teachers to address each individual’s reading abilities.
For All Students
Fun illustrations and high-impact visuals designed to engage all students, including struggling and reluctant readers.
Variety of Genres
Give students a chance to access a variety of genres—mystery, adventure, riddles, and more—all in graphic format.
Curriculum Links
Each graphic novel is curriculum-linked by topic or theme, and includes questions and activities that focus on Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening, Media, and the Arts.
Teaching Resource
Teaching Notes include a summary of the story, comprehensive reading and writing activities organized under Talking Points, Comprehension and Critical Thinking, and Writing Connection, and a reproducible that reinforces the reading strategy focus.