Earthling
By Mark Fearing
Published by
Chronicle Books Ltd
ISBN 978-1452109060
Category Children’s 9-12
Autumn 2012
Synopsis
Every kid worries about making friends at a new school, but when nine-year-old Bud accidentally catches the wrong bus on his first day and finds himself launched into a far-away galaxy, making friends is the least of his problems! Both gripping and hilarious, this dynamic graphic novel is perfect for kids who crave adventure with a sense of humour.
Author's Biography
MARK FEARING (coauthor and illustrator) is an award-winning illustrator, cartoonist, and animator. He lives in Portland, Oregon, U.S.A with his wife, daughter, two dogs, a cat, and a need to vacuum constantly.TIM RUMMEL (coauthor) has worked as a writer-producer for video games and animation (including Julius and Friends, a Web series based on the characters by Paul Frank).
Reviews
Price £  8.99 Binding: Paperback    Publication date 01/02/2012
Reader Comments
Quirky and fun, with a moral sting.