[AISLE-Share] Struggling with Graphic Novels

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I recently separated my GN into two sections. One is K-2, one is 3-5. The
K-2 GN are at the end of the "everyone" books, so all grouped together.
*Carrie DeForest*
*National Board Certified Teacher*
Library Media Specialist
Roselle District 12
cdeforest at sd12.org

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> I'd be interested in this as well. I have graphic novels for younger
> grades, but I'm not sure the best organization of them in the library. Does
> anyone put their K-2 graphic novels next to the other K-2 books, instead of
> the graphic novel section?
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> On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 3:40 PM Email list for the Association of Illinois
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>> There are graphic novels for the younger kids called Balloon Toons,
>> Guinea Pig and Narwhal to name a few
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>> Rati
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>> Rati Singhal
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>> Library Media Specialist
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>> Washington Elementary D87
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>> Bloomington IL 61701
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>> I have my Library divided down the middle.  K -2 can only stay on one
>> side of the Media center, 3- 5 can go anywhere. The problem with that is
>> the Graphic Novels and *Ripley's Believe or Not *books are all on
>> the other side.   What do you do with the younger students and graphic
>> novels?  Although the Lexiles of these books is pretty low, I never had
>> younger students interested in them before.
>>
>> Thoughts? Do you separate some Graphic Novels -do you leave them for
>> older than 2nd grade? Do you have them in a location where anyone can check
>> them out?
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