Thanks

Thank you for exploring this demonstration of speaking graphic stories.

To Order Comics

You may want to know what happens between Excerpt 1 and 2, as well as what happens after Andre gets in the car. Or you may want to read all four issues of Wireman Volume 1. To order comics and find out more about the Wireman project, go to the Wireman web site.

Please Let Us Know

We are developing speaking graphic stories as a new type of language and reading product. We’d like to know what you think of it.

Here are some of the things you can tell us about:

• Are you a teacher, parent, librarian, educator, or interested passer-by?
• Who do you teach, parent, serve, or educate? Have you shown this demo to them?
• How much of the demo did you try?
• What works well in the demo? What doesn’t work so well?
• Who would this story appeal to?
• Would you use this story at school? At home? Anywhere else? With whom?
• What kind of stories would you like us to produce? How long should they be? What language levels?
• Would you like to have comprehension questions embedded in the story?
• Do you need a teaching guide before you can use the story?
• Would you be interested in testing a longer speaking story with your students, children, clients, or patrons?

Your comments will help us improve the product and determine who can best use it. Please email us your opinions—we’d like to hear from you.