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Don’t let your doodle steal the hat of the baby in the painting

Doodlesville #2: Art Attacks!: (A Graphic Novel) by Chad Sell

September 19, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Doodlesville #2: Art Attacks!: (A Graphic Novel) by Chad Sell might not be as strong as the first book in the Doodlesville series, but it is still an interesting story about growing up, self esteem and teamwork. It would be best to read both volumes back-to-back (so if you have read volume one it just means you need to read it again). Chad Sell has a style that you can see in this series and their other series, The Cardboard Kingdom. Which is lighthearted, humorous and with a […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Health, Mystery Tagged With: art, Art Institute of Chicago, Chad Sell, doodles, Emotions & Feelings, friendship, painting, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:671 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Health, Mystery · Tags: art, Art Institute of Chicago, Chad Sell, doodles, Emotions & Feelings, friendship, painting, Social Themes ·
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BFL: Big Friendly Leviathan (Or not)

Doodleville V01 by Chad Sell

December 24, 2020 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Doodleville V01 by Chad Sell was a bit of a hard sell for me (okay got that out of my system). It is by the author of a book I felt was “Okay. Not OKAY!” (A small difference, but one nonetheless.) But I was in the mood for something that felt easy but knew would not be just fluffy and Doodleville seemed to fit. And the theme of dealing with the fears and emotions of one girl was not fluffy. But it was not “heavy” […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Science Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: art, Art Institute of Chicago, Chad Sell, family, friends, imagination, monsters, superheroes

BlackRaven's CBR12 Review No:430 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Science Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: art, Art Institute of Chicago, Chad Sell, family, friends, imagination, monsters, superheroes ·
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