By Ari Yarwood

Illustrated by Sara Goetter

Illustrated by Natalie Riess

On Sale: Nov 4, 2025
Page Count: 120 pages
Publisher: Union Square Kids
ISBN-13: 9781454948414

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Renowned editor Ari Yarwood and New York Times bestselling illustrators Natalie Riess and Sara Goetter bring their combined experience and incredible skills to let kids in on the professional vocabulary of comics, including how to create interesting characters, the importance of color in storytelling, and much more. Art for Kids: Comic Books is the only guide kids need to create their own comic book.

Art for Kids: Comic Books, part of the Art for Kids series, gives step-by-step details on how to make a graphic novel with tips and tricks from professional comic writers and artists. Readers write and illustrate their own comic throughout the course of the book, building the foundation needed to start exploring the wide world of comic and graphic novel creation.

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Ari Yarwood is a lifelong comic book reader and a professional comic book editor. Graphic novels and comics that she's edited have been New York Times bestsellers, won Eisner, Ignatz, and Harvey Awards, and (most importantly) been enjoyed by readers. Ari hopes that this book encourages you to tell your own story!

Sara Goetter and Natalie Riess are a cartoonist duo from Pennsylvania, currently living in Austin, Texas, with their cat, Tilly. Together they've created Dungeon Critters, The Bawk-Ness Monster, as well as adapting the New York Times bestselling graphic novel Warriors: The Prophecies Begin. You can find Sara's work at sgoetter.com and Natalie's at natalieriess.com.

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Ari Yarwood

About the Author

Ari Yarwood is a lifelong comic book reader and a professional comic book editor. Graphic novels and comics that she’s edited have been New York Times bestsellers, won Eisner, Ignatz, and Harvey Awards, and (most importantly) been enjoyed by readers. Ari hopes that this book encourages you to tell your own story!

Sara Goetter and Natalie Riess are a cartoonist duo from Pennsylvania, currently living in Austin, Texas, with their cat, Tilly. Together they’ve created Dungeon Critters, The Bawk-Ness Monster, as well as adapting the New York Times bestselling graphic novel Warriors: The Prophecies Begin. You can find Sara’s work at sgoetter.com and Natalie’s at natalieriess.com.

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