Recent Graphic Novel Deals, Late January 2024 | News
- Dog Days, by Claudia Boldt, a series with three stories in each book about two dog friends navigating awkward situations at home and school, Astra/Hippo Park, fall 2025 for the first book
- Me and My Pet Demon, by Remy Lai, a thirteen-year-old accidentally summons a demon on the eve of an apocalypse, Henry Holt, spring 2026
- Once Upon a Tail, by Audrey Perrott and Charlene Chua, a series about silly horse and dragon friends in a medieval land, Abrams, spring and fall 2026
- Whippoorwills, by Crystal Frasier and Val Wise, three trans women in a magical all-girls boarding school, First Second, 2028
- Two untitled graphic novels by Brian Weisfeld, Bonnie Bader, and Nadia Hsieh, stories about kids starting businesses, Philomel, spring 2026 and spring 2027
Source: Publishers Weekly Rights Report, January 22 and January 29
Filed under: Graphic Novels, News
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