Each week, Big Issues focuses on a newly released comic book of significance. This week, it’s Ghosts. Written and illustrated by Raina Telgemeier (Smile, Drama) with colors by Braden Lamb (Adventure ...

“Ghosts,” the new book by Raina Telgemeier, graphic novelist extraordinaire, comes out today. Telgemeier’s realistic, sometimes autobiographical books have helped popularize graphic novels for ...

In Raina Telgemeier's new graphic novel, "Ghosts," Catrina doesn't want to deal with the ghosts in her new California town. When her younger sister, Maya, runs off to speak to one, Catrina — nicknamed ...

Raina Telgemeier’s career started as a student at Lakeshore Elementary School in San Francisco, turning in her book reports in graphic novel form. The young adult author went on to publish “Smile,” ...

If you do not have a child under the age of 16, or are not yourself under the age of 16, you might have no idea who Raina is. So it was with me. I called a friend with kids and said, “Have you heard ...