Black Panther

Teen, part of a big school group: Hey, can you show me the Ta-Nehisi Coates Black Panther books-

Me: Absolutely! Right this way!

Teen: …in the catalog?

Me: Absolutely! Right this exact opposite way!

So I do a tippy-tappy-type on one of the catalog computers and I pull up everything by Coates.

Teen: Whoa! He did more than one Black Panther comic?

Me: He does one a month!

Teen: Whooooaaaa

Me, pointing at the computer catalog: Yeah, these volumes we carry are called trade paperbacks, and they’re collections of 6 monthly issues. We actually have copies availab-

I turn back and the entire group has vanished.

Me: Awww

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