[aisle] [EX] Re: Manga/Anime Series Question

Wed Sep 22 11:06:58 CDT 2021

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On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 9:53 AM Kulesza, Patty via AISLE <
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> On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 9:52 AM Emily Meszaros via AISLE <
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>> I recently took advantage of Follett's "Curriculum Alignment" offering to
>> help build collections.  I got a great list of Manga put together that is
>> geared toward 3 - 5th. Feel free to message me if you'd like to see my list!
>>
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>> On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 1:36 PM Kiss, Susan via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>> Thank you so much for this information!  A lot of my middle grade
>>> students have been asking for DemonSlayer!
>>> ------------------------------
>>> *From:* AISLE <aisle-bounces at list.railslibraries.info> on behalf of
>>> Kristi Pierce via AISLE <aisle at list.railslibraries.info>
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>>> *Cc:* Kristi Pierce <ksmith at marionunit2.org>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [aisle] Manga/Anime Series Question
>>>
>>> As to the rating for DemonSlayer, firstly you need to take into account
>>> the cultural differences.  The kind of violence presented is not as
>>> shocking to Japanese parents/children.  However, it is something we rarely
>>> see in Children's and Middle School graphics.  Take a look at this article:
>>> https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/05/06/news/demon-slayer-violence-draws-distinct-responses-in-u-s-japan/
>>> <https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.staradvertiser.com%2F2021%2F05%2F06%2Fnews%2Fdemon-slayer-violence-draws-distinct-responses-in-u-s-japan%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cskiss%40asd4.org%7Cb2cff5e21ae84e73580f08d97c5de6e9%7C7dc99dff4d9348ab83d86ca579c992b0%7C0%7C0%7C637677565015227373%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=LUBDCgGqbD%2BuMtWAMMImH%2FCyGXBTqt8mzZliBrb2g9U%3D&reserved=0>
>>> That may help you to decide, even though it is talking about the video.
>>>
>>> Younger-level manga is VERY difficult to vet.  I feel your pain.  No
>>> Flying, No Tights, Common Sense Media, and SLJ's site (
>>> https://blogs.slj.com/goodcomicsforkids/
>>> <https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblogs.slj.com%2Fgoodcomicsforkids%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cskiss%40asd4.org%7Cb2cff5e21ae84e73580f08d97c5de6e9%7C7dc99dff4d9348ab83d86ca579c992b0%7C0%7C0%7C637677565015227373%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=y6G0MPlEis2vZU2y76rvLZmHgph6Ugt18yN%2Bwlz%2BCQk%3D&reserved=0>)
>>> are great places to go to find ideas on age-appropriate materials.  Here is
>>> something you might want to check out from Library Thing
>>> https://www.librarything.com/topic/21292
>>> <https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.librarything.com%2Ftopic%2F21292&data=04%7C01%7Cskiss%40asd4.org%7Cb2cff5e21ae84e73580f08d97c5de6e9%7C7dc99dff4d9348ab83d86ca579c992b0%7C0%7C0%7C637677565015237338%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=9m8k0GOsdkyCX4SwHTTgtLJG%2FtW%2FQ7jXY1L9UIQA89I%3D&reserved=0>
>>> It is an older thread but has some good points.
>>>
>>> Anime/Manga I have found for younger readers:
>>> Most of the Studio Ghibli stuff is great.  Splatoon is fun!  Naruto is
>>> mostly great.  Dragon Ball Z is not--nudity, adult jokes, some adult
>>> language.  My Neighbor Seki is great.  (SLJ Article:
>>> https://blogs.slj.com/goodcomicsforkids/2015/01/30/review-my-neighbor-seki/
>>> <https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblogs.slj.com%2Fgoodcomicsforkids%2F2015%2F01%2F30%2Freview-my-neighbor-seki%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cskiss%40asd4.org%7Cb2cff5e21ae84e73580f08d97c5de6e9%7C7dc99dff4d9348ab83d86ca579c992b0%7C0%7C0%7C637677565015237338%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=MM3lp104weKxNUUHhI3Bsp0827QUgZXFgFQaWNqXi6E%3D&reserved=0>)
>>> Little Witch Academia is cute and fun!
>>>
>>> Good luck!  Let us know what you end up selecting!  :)
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 3:33 PM Christine Wilson via AISLE <
>>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>
>>> Wow! You're right about this site! Thanks so much for the tip.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 1:58 PM Carol Naughton via AISLE <
>>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>> No Flying No Tights has Hunter x Hunter rated for 13-16.
>>> https://www.noflyingnotights.com/
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>>> This is a great website for all things Manga/Anime.
>>>
>>> *Carol Naughton*
>>> *LRC Director, Community High School*
>>>
>>> 630-876-6400 | cnaughton at d94.org
>>>
>>> http://www.wegolrc.org/
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>>>
>>> Currently Reading:
>>>
>>> [image: 39085455]The Taking of Jake Livingston
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>>> [image: Google Certification Level 1 | NYSCATE]
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>>> On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 1:38 PM Joanne Zienty via AISLE <
>>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>> Hi --
>>>
>>> Looking for help from the collective:
>>>
>>> I have many 5th graders asking for anime/manga books this year. Two that
>>> they are asking about are DemonSlayer and Hunter x Hunter. I am having
>>> trouble finding reviews that indicate whether these would be
>>> age-appropriate for elementary students -- I am seeing a lot of info about
>>> the TV shows but not the book series. I've spent the past couple of
>>> weekends acquiring some other manga/anime series and vetting them myself,
>>> but there is only so much time in the day -- and I have a lot of other
>>> stuff to read. Does anyone have these in their elementary or middle school
>>> libraries who can provide me with a little insight?
>>>
>>> Thanks for any enlightenment you can provide!
>>>
>>> --
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