The July display features comic books, graphic novels, and manga - more than just pretty pictures. The titles showcased are just a small portion of what the library owns, so if they pique your interest you're encouraged to investigate further.
The titles on display are, in no particular order:
- The Supergirls: Fashion, Feminism, Fantasy, and the History of Comic Book Heroines / Mike Madrid
- Classics and Comics / George Kovacs and C. W. Marshall (eds.)
- The Physics of Superheroes / James Kakalios
- Reading Comics: How Graphic Novels Work and What They Mean / Douglas Wolk
- Black Superheroes, Milestone Comics, and Their Fans / Jeffrey A. Brown
- Of Comics and Men: A Cultural History of American Comic Books / Jean-Paul Gabilliet; translated by Bart Beaty and Nick Nguyen
- Manga: Sixty Years of Japanese Comics / Paul Gravett
- Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels / Scott McCloud
- Manga! Manga!: The World of Japanese Comics / Frederik L. Schodt; foreword by Osamu Tezuka
- Graphic Novels and Comic Books / Kat Kan (ed.)
- Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art / Scott McCloud
- The Golden Age of DC Comics: 365 Days / written and selected by Les Daniels; designed and selected by Chip Kidd; photographed by Geoff Spear
- Graphic Subjects: Critical Essays on Autobiography and Graphic Novels / Michael A. Chaney (ed.)
- How to Draw Manga: Vol. 8, Super Basics / Angel Matsumoto
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