Manfred J. von Vulte (B.A., B.ED.,M.A.) is the Deputy Headmaster of Northmount School for Boys in Toronto and the Canadian Director of the Comic Book Project. Manfred has designed international museum education and taught in Germany in addition to his 14 years at Northmount School. He is also the published author of two books and numerous magazine articles. As a noted researcher and presenter on the value of comic books and literacy, Manfred has done several presentations at Northmount School and at the Toronto District School Board and other Boards of Education. He was born in Pointe Claire, Quebec, lived in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and grew up in Toronto, Ontario. He is a graduate of Francis… Libermann Catholic High and York University.