![]() That’s how they make sense of the world, and comics are good diagrams for how to extract meaning from print.” They do this much better than adults, because they pay attention to details and are used to processing information to extract meaning out of it. ![]() “You don’t have to tell a kid how to find Waldo, for example. “You don’t have to explain to a child how to look at cartoons,” said Françoise Mouly, founder of Toon Graphics and art editor at The New Yorker. The best part about “Theseus and the Minotaur,” at least for this audience: It’s a comic book. A scene in which a rampaging bull gores a Cretan youth was a particular favorite, Mr. And why not? The book, the first from Toon Graphics, is filled with gruesomely creative murders, feats of superhuman strength, misbehaving gods and bloodthirsty beasts. 124 in Brooklyn were given a sneak peek last winter of “Theseus and the Minotaur,” a retelling of the classic Greek myth by the French writer and cartoonist Yvan Pommaux, they immediately took to the tale, their teacher, Daniel Tandarich, said. ![]()
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