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Zappa says there’s been a notable increase in borrows across its catalog of more than 35,000 comic, manga and graphic novel titles.
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R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
And while there are other Bluey books out there, this one will be the first-ever graphic novel for the series and the first Bluey book geared toward slightly older kids (the official suggested age range is 7-10 years).
—De Elizabeth, Parents, 3 Sep. 2025
Caught Stealing is an adaptation of a popular graphic novel of the same name and directed by Darren Aronofsky.
—Yamillah Hurtado, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Then there’s the graphic novel ink with dirt from Blake’s grave mixed into it.
—Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 19 Aug. 2025
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R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
And while there are other Bluey books out there, this one will be the first-ever graphic novel for the series and the first Bluey book geared toward slightly older kids (the official suggested age range is 7-10 years).
—De Elizabeth, Parents, 3 Sep. 2025
Caught Stealing is an adaptation of a popular graphic novel of the same name and directed by Darren Aronofsky.
—Yamillah Hurtado, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Then there’s the graphic novel ink with dirt from Blake’s grave mixed into it.
—Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 19 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for graphic novel
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Marvel Avengers Expansion Impressions The biggest strength of the Marvel Multiverse Role Playing Game expansions continues to be succinct writing that pares down decades of comic book history into a short but informative chapter.—
Rob Wieland,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The new platform will include a mix of vertical and traditional formats for archived comics, current comic book runs and original stories.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
16 Sep. 2025
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Later, read the captions aloud together like a comic strip.—
Sherri Gordon,
Parents,
16 Sep. 2025
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First appearing in the Peanuts comic strip in 1965, Snoopy’s playful aerial adventures have appeared in comics, TV specials, movies, and even video games.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Graphic novel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/graphic%20novel. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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