Recent Graphic Novel Deals, Late September 2024 | News
- Ask the Doctor: 75 Wacky and Wise Health Questions from Curious Kids, by Betty Choi and Jannie Ho, nonfiction Q&A written by a pediatrician, Storey Publishing, Winter 2026
- Bright Birds According to L. Ness Monster, by Anne Appert, in which Puffin fact-checks Ness’ bird facts, Kids Can Press, Spring 2026
- Chase Speedington, by Franco Aureliani and Mike Hartigan, a boy spy hunts for his parents and battles dragons, Papercutz, November 2025
- Dream On, by Shannon Hale and Marcela Cespedes, first in a series, about a girl who wins a sweepstakes but discovers the real treasure is friendship, Roaring Brook Press, August 2025
- Howie Hackit, by Kevin Johnson and Dika Araújo, a boy summons an alien by mistake, Roaring Brook Press, Spring 2027
- Tuck Everlasting, by K. Woodman-Maynard, adaptation of Natalie Babbitt’s book for its 50th anniversary, FSG, Fall 2025
Source: Publishers Weekly Rights Report, September 16 and September 23
Filed under: Graphic Novels, News
Anne AppertAsk the DoctorBetty ChoiBright Birds According to L. Ness MonsterChase SpeedingtonDika AraújoDream OnFranco AurelianiFSGHealth QuestionsHowie HackitJannie HoK. Woodman-MaynardKevin JohnsonKids Can PressMarcela CespedesMike HartiganPapercutzRecent Graphic Novel DealsRGNDRoaring Brook Pressshannon haleStorey PublishingTuck Everlasting
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