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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. This reference book is essential for school and public librarians building and maintaining a manga collection. There are summaries of over 900 manga series, along with age range recommendations, content advisories (very important for school libraries) and background on the history of manga. This book is highly recommended for library professionals and more-than-casual manga fans. no reviews | add a review
References to this work on external resources. Wikipedia in English (63)Whether you're new to the world of manga-style graphic novels or a longtime reader on the lookout for the next hot series, here's a comprehensive guide to the wide, wonderful world of Japanese comics! Includes incisive, full-length reviews of stories and artwork; titles rated from zero to four stars; guidelines for age-appropriateness; profiles of the biggest names in manga, including CLAMP, Osamu Tezuka, Rumiko Takahashi, and many others; the facts on the many kinds of manga; an overview of the manga industry and its history; and a detailed bibliography and a glossary of manga terms.--From publisher description. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)741.5952The arts Graphic arts and decorative arts Drawing & drawings Cartoons, Caricatures, Comics Collections Asian JapaneseLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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