Umbra by Jordan Speer – Kids' Graphic Novel, Hardcover

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From Kuumba Bookstore Who it's for: Kids and young comics fans Author: Jordan Speer Publisher: McSweeney's Format: Hardcover, new physical book Language: English Subjects: Juvenile Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Fantasy, Animals, Birds Shipping: Ships in 1-3 business days handling + 3-8 days US transit Returns: 14-day US returns Gremlyns march across the landTurning green to ash and sand.The magician in his watchful keepTakes his flame to dungeon deep.In darkest dark of blighted hallsWill the ancients hear his call?Or will the gremlyns burn it all?In Umbra, an intrepid magician sets out on an epic quest to save a mythic world under siege. Across vast forests and desiccated wastelands, past slumbering giants and barbecuing goblins, a hero journeys to an underground labyrinth, where a secret power rests--but can it save the world from destruction? Like a Lorax reboot by J.R.R. Tolkien--complete with slime monsters, goblin hordes, and a flying pirate ship--Jordan Speer's wordless, jaw-dropping, astonishingly detailed picture-book debut is a dazzling medieval odyssey for adventure-seeking readers of all ages.