How about the Asterix series? If your nephew is reading above level, he'll probably get the puns.
Everything looks good from here... Yes. Yes, this is a fertile land, and we will thrive. We will rule over all this land, and we will call it... 'This Land.' I think we should call it 'your grave!' Ah, curse your sudden but inevitable betrayal! Ha ha HA! Mine is an evil laugh! Now die! Oh, no, God! Oh, dear God in heaven!
Wash ,'Serenity'
Other Media 2: It's Astounishing!
Discussion of comics, graphic novels, and more. Except for capes. No capes!
Please use spoiler font for new releases until after the weekend following release.
dcp - Dec 11, 2015 4:09:23 pm PST #4890 of 5059
The more I learn, the more I realize how little I know.
Tom Scola - Dec 31, 2015 5:08:27 am PST #4891 of 5059
Mr. Scola’s wardrobe by Botany 500
Steph L. - Dec 31, 2015 5:16:07 am PST #4892 of 5059
Unusually and exceedingly peculiar and altogether quite impossible to describe
I can't believe she's only 24. I mean, I knew she was, because I've read her Tumblr, but -- that's so much for being only 24. She's amazing.
Polter-Cow - Dec 31, 2015 5:34:20 am PST #4893 of 5059
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
Goddamn, that is a hell of a year for a 24-year-old.
It would be a hell of a year for a 34-year-old. I had a similar sort of year though so I get the TOO MUCH SUCCESS TOO FAST I'M GONNA FUCK IT UP thing she has going on.
Tom Scola - Jan 11, 2016 7:41:43 am PST #4894 of 5059
Mr. Scola’s wardrobe by Botany 500
Sean T. Collins went to various cons with a sketchbook and asked cartoonists to draw David Bowie.
Steph L. - Jan 22, 2016 12:08:24 pm PST #4895 of 5059
Unusually and exceedingly peculiar and altogether quite impossible to describe
Matt the Bruins fan - Jan 22, 2016 2:23:23 pm PST #4896 of 5059
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand
I see we're getting closer to my prediction of DC giving up having story arcs or consecutive numbering and just making every issue a new #1 that relaunches continuity.
shrift - Feb 05, 2016 7:21:27 pm PST #4897 of 5059
"You can't put a price on the joy of not giving a shit." -Zenkitty
Steph L. - Feb 16, 2016 11:48:30 am PST #4898 of 5059
Unusually and exceedingly peculiar and altogether quite impossible to describe
I got the 2 TPBs of Squirrel Girl that are at the library, and I have no idea why I didn't start reading it before. LOVE.
Dana - Feb 16, 2016 11:58:28 am PST #4899 of 5059
"I'm useless alone." // "We're all useless alone. It's a good thing you're not alone."
My library has comics I can borrow and read on my iPad, so I've started Lumberjanes.