Sun-Sentinel: Palm Beach County news
“Will Heckman, the school’s media specialist, thinks the school’s growing graphic novel collection is keeping kids out of trouble and hooking them on reading, albeit in a nontraditional format. In its first year, almost half the 600-book collection is usually checked out of the library. Acquired with about $5,000 from the Palm Beach County School District, the books account for 1 percent of the library’s collection but 50 percent of the books students check out.”
Via LISNews.