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OverviewThe web comic sensation about magical girls by acclaimed illustrator Geneva Bowers, now in a beautiful print edition, featuring an expanded storyline and revised art! Jalissa and Kim Vasquez are cousins who move to the city of Los Aguaceros together. Kim dreams of becoming a famous model and fashion designer, while Jalissa is just trying to hold herself together after a breakdown the year before. When a curious incident on the beach leaves them with supernatural powers and monsters start attacking the city, Kim decides that using their powers to stop them is the perfect way for them to become famous. But being heroes isn't as easy as it seems--and Los Aguaceros is in more danger than they imagine. This beautifully illustrated and hilarious YA graphic novel began as a web comic and quickly became a WEBTOON sensation. This print edition features an expanded story and updated art, offering something for new and old fans alike! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Geneva BowersPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Imprint: Bloomsbury YA Dimensions: Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.70cm Weight: 0.712kg ISBN: 9781547611188ISBN 10: 1547611189 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 06 August 2024 Recommended Age: From 10 years Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews""This book stands out from the crowd. The artwork is luminous and vibrant, featuring lots of bold reds and blues that fold and blend into each other. Readers will turn the pages more slowly than with most graphic novels, just to take some extra time to soak in all the visual details . . . A thought-provoking and surreal adventure featuring magical girls."" --School Library Journal ""A stunningly illustrated webcomic turned graphic novel full of comical moments, body positivity, and magical girls!"" --Booklist ""Bowers strikes a perfect balance between humor, adventure, and heart . . . Adapted from a popular webcomic into a full-length graphic novel, this volume will delight existing fans while attracting new devotees with imaginative worldbuilding . . . A thrilling journey of self-discovery, friendship, and heroism set against an artful backdrop."" --Kirkus Reviews """A stunningly illustrated webcomic turned graphic novel full of comical moments, body positivity, and magical girls!"" --Booklist ""Bowers strikes a perfect balance between humor, adventure, and heart . . . Adapted from a popular webcomic into a full-length graphic novel, this volume will delight existing fans while attracting new devotees with imaginative worldbuilding . . . A thrilling journey of self-discovery, friendship, and heroism set against an artful backdrop."" --Kirkus Reviews" Author InformationGeneva Bowers is a self-taught illustrator based in Chicago. She specializes in color and adding a magic touch with a touch of realism and calm. She has worked with Netflix, DreamWorks, Disney, and more. She is the illustrator of the board books GLOW and CURLS and children's book I HAVE A SUPERPOWER. genevab.com @gdbeeart Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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