Manga high
Subtitle: literacy, identity, and coming of age in an urban high school
By: Michael Bitz
Publisher: Harvard Education Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9781934742181; 9781934742198
Subjects: Minority high school students; Comic books and teenagers; Martin Luther King Jr. High School (New York, N.Y.); Children with social disabilities; Social conditions; Education (Secondary); Comic books, strips, etc., in education; Case studies
Description: Shares the story of the after-school comic book club at Martin Luther King Jr. High School in New York City, a group that has decided to concentrate on drawing manga, analyzing the processes and products of the club, and featuring profiles of selected students with examples of their work.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.