Tag: DC

  • Leading Ladies: A Comparative Journey of Lois Lane and Gwen Stacy

    Lois Lane and Gwen Stacy, iconic female characters in comics and movies, are celebrated for their strength, resilience, intelligence, encouraging readers and viewers to embrace courage, determination, and independence.

  • TDIH Wonder Woman meets Jodi Picoult

    This post was originally published Mar 2023. In March of 2006, Jodi Picoult released a meta fiction novel that blended conventional literature and graphic novels. One year later, Wonder Woman fans were excited when bestselling author Jodi Picoult stepped into the world of comic books to pen a story arc for the iconic superhero. Tasked…

  • CIC: 50 Years of Wolverine

    Explore Wolverine’s complex character to engage students, foster critical thinking, and promote empathy and understanding.

  • Empowering Icons: Female Characters in Comics

    In the dynamic world of comic books, a diverse array of female characters emerges as powerful role models, offering high school students nuanced narratives that extend beyond traditional stereotypes. These characters navigate challenges, embody resilience, and stand as beacons of empowerment. Exploring their stories in the classroom not only engages students in the world of…

  • Diversity in the Classroom: T’Challa to Steel

    The article offers a selection of comic books featuring Black characters, from mainstream publishers, presenting ideas for their use in educational discussions and accompanying resources.

  • CIC: 1988-1989 When Everything Changed

    The transformative years of 1988-1989 in the comic book industry were marked by groundbreaking storytelling, interactive narratives, and elevated literary considerations.