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But over the Thanksgiving break, during the reading challenge, the student participated and read a Spanish graphic novel.
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Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 13 Dec. 2025
An adaptation of the graphic novel by Brian Michael Bendis and Marc Andreyko that has been winding its way around Hollywood for over two decades is alive once again.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 12 Dec. 2025
Based on the acclaimed graphic novel of the same name.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 9 Dec. 2025
His graphic novel, Pearl of the Sea, co-written with Raffaella Delle Donne and Willem Samuel was recently released to critical acclaim.
—Literary Hub, 8 Dec. 2025
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Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 13 Dec. 2025
An adaptation of the graphic novel by Brian Michael Bendis and Marc Andreyko that has been winding its way around Hollywood for over two decades is alive once again.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 12 Dec. 2025
Based on the acclaimed graphic novel of the same name.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 9 Dec. 2025
His graphic novel, Pearl of the Sea, co-written with Raffaella Delle Donne and Willem Samuel was recently released to critical acclaim.
—Literary Hub, 8 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for graphic novel
Noun
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Stan is no stranger to the comic book pic after playing the role of the Winter Soldier for the past decade, most recently seen reprising it in the Marvel Studios pic Thunderbolts*.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
6 Jan. 2026
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Coogler became familiar with Black Panther frequenting comic book shops in his youth.—
Ronda Racha Penrice,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Jan. 2026
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Our daughter learnt how to draw comic strips with an Athenian cartoon artist and was keen to try the photography course and stargazing.—
Jemima Sissons,
Condé Nast Traveler,
8 Jan. 2026
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Blondie Boopadoop was, like Betty, a young flapper, and the central character of Chic Young’s newspaper comic strip that debuted in 1930.—
Andrew Dalton,
Fortune,
2 Jan. 2026
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“Graphic novel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/graphic%20novel. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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