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Examining Issues Through Political Cartoons
Book series from Greenhaven Press

Editorial Cartoons by Kids
Zino Press, 2001

Robyn Hill, ed.
The Secret Origin of Good Readers

Charles Hou
Decoding Political Cartoons
The Learning Centre, Library and Archives of Canada (2004)

Ray Heitzmann
The Power of Political Cartoons in a Presidential Year
from History Matters! (1996)

“Political Cartoons: Do You ‘Get It’?”
Lesson Plan from USNewsClassroom

Teacher’s Guide
at Daryl Cagle’s Professional Cartoonists Index

PBS’ Newshour Lesson Plan: Analyzing Election Cartoons
by Greg Timmons, teacher and Executive Director of the Constitution Project

Political Cartoon-related Activities
from Newsweek’s Education Program

Robin Brenner
“Graphic Novels: Where to Start?”:
A wealth of information for librarians just beginning to learn about graphic novels, including library review sources, web links, and recommended books about graphic novels.

ArtsWork’s Lesson plans on Political Cartooning

Newspapers In Education’s “Cartoons for the Classroom” resources

PBS's Art21Lesson Plan on Political Cartoon Critique

PBS’ Global Connections: Reading Political Cartoons: A Lesson Plan

Comics in Education: An online project
by Gene Yang, High School Teacher and Cartoonist.

PBS’ “The Political Dr. Seuss” Educators’ guide

Cartoons in the Classroom
American Association of Editorial Cartoonists

ArtsEdge’s “Drawing Political Cartoons” Lesson Plan

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