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I draw a lot of hand-made, self-published “mini-comics” for schools, libraries, clients, & friends. They’re always free to students & teachers (& most of them are readable online).
For © permissions, printables, & all the latest minis:
Lincoln’s SPECIAL MESSAGE to Congress (4 July, 1861)
A warning about Democracy, from a wartime president.
“Space TAKEN” (Poetry Comics Demo)
Sci-Fi comics retrospection, after Robert Frost.
1st AMENDMENT MINI: Tinker V. Des Moines (1969)
Can a public school PROHIBIT armbands (a.k.a. symbolic speech)?
Sky Full of Monsters (WONDERS / Oct. 2022)
This mini started off as MONSTER MAYHEM, & ended up as GARDEN DIARY.
1st AMENDMENT MINI: West Virginia V. Barnette (1943)
Can a public school COMPEL students to salute the flag?
How a Civil War Battle-Sketch Gets Published (MINI)
From frontline sketchbook to front porch reading…
D.I.Y. US Constitution / Preamble (8p TEMPLATE)
What are the GOALS of the US government? And what do they look like when YOU cartoon ’em in comics form?
4th AMENDMENT MINI: Safford V. Redding (2009)
Can a public school COMPEL students to salute the flag?
Civil War Cartoonist Mini: “Artists to the Front!”
Eyewitness artists on the battlefield…
Penobscot Sketchbooks (Summer 2022)
Drawn on the islands / Maine, USA
Bird Book (8p Template)
Here’s a D.I.Y. template for your next non-fiction bird bio mini!
Summer Dreams #6 (Comics Camp Mini)
Because surprises DO happen at library summer reading programs!
Summer Dreams #3 (Jam Mini)
Summertime jam w/ library teen art club!
Life Cycle Comics (8p Template)
A basic guide for your next biology mini-comic…
Summer Dreams #1 (Jam Mini)
Drawn outdoors w/ young artists…
D.I.Y. Declaration of Independence / Preamble (TEMPLATE)
Let’s take a moment to cartoon the core ideas of the US government ~ You might be surprised by how it looks!
“Taken” Poetry Comics Template
Draw your own comics version of Robert Frost’s classic poem!
Leo’s Wicked Incredible Summer #1 (Jam Mini)
Drawn outdoors w/ young artists!
“Story-Starter” Template
Here’s a sure-fire way to jump-start your next mini (or series):
What Is This Thing… The “U.S. Constitution”? (Mini)
Just a few questions about this big old famous thing that unites & divides us…
Tophat Cat: “NEIGHBORS” Mini
Always fun to end with a slightly sinister plot twist! 8^)
Comics Workshop Handbook (2022 / Work In Progress!)
Here are a few of the “Big Picture” ideas I put up on display @ our workshops…
Animal Comics (8p Template)
A guide for your next mini-comics biology report!
NH State COMICStitution (Bill of Rights: Articles #1-12)
The official “Live Free And Draw” comics adaptation of the original 1784 document.
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“LIVE FREE and DRAW”:
History Comics from the Granite State
Spanish Language Minis:
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