Bøker av Andi Watson

A misfit crew of heroes-in-training contend with a crafty ogre and a cunning thiefneither of whom are quite who they appear to bein a fun and funny world dubbed hilarious, whimsical epic adventure by Hilo creator Judd Winick.High-stakes action blends with laugh-out-loud humor in a story with themes of self-acceptance, betrayal and forgiveness, and the power of friendship. Punycornthe worlds clumsiest unicornis officially an apprentice hero, complete with the laminated membership card to prove it! Together with a dragon who cant breathe fire and a dung beetle with delusions of grandeur, Punycorn is on a mission to save a friend. Along the way, the trio battle a vain and decidedly dimwitted warlord and their own self-doubts, and they find an unexpected ally in a legendary female robber who secretly feeds the poor.Big heroes come in small packages in this comedic and heartwarming delight by multi-Eisner Awardnominated graphic novelist Andi Watson.

"a big-hearted diminutive unicorn and his friends battle to save their kingdom from a powerful (if bratty) ogre. Carbuncle is a land of endless rainbows and sugar-sprinkled doughnuts--until the vile Sir Ogre unleashes his evil army on the happy kingdom. Who can stop his outsized appetite for destruction? Punycorn! Who? Punycorn. The smallest, clumsiest, and, yes, puniest of all the unicorns. Punycorn may not look like a hero, but aided by a fireless dragon, a feisty dung beetle, and a magic sword with a hidden secret, he might just be Carbuncle's only hope!"--

"Juliet, a penniless American art student, travels to the City of Light to study painting. To pay her way, she paints portraits of wealthy debutantes. One of her subjects is Deborah, a young English woman suffocated by the narrow expectations of her aristocratic family. Juliet is equally confined by the rigid academic structure of her art education and finds an unlikely kindred spirit in Deborah. Juliet and Deborah's love for art bring them together, even as their friends and family try to drive them apart"--

Kerry might be lost in this fantastical middle-grade graphic novel, but that doesn't mean he'll give up! With twists and turns at every part of this journey, Kerry's adventure is perfect for fans of Amulet and Mighty Jack.Kerry needs to get home; his parents are sick. When a spirit in the forest lets him know of a shortcut, Kerry finds himself on a quest filled with magic, self-discovery, and new friends . . . who may or may not help him on his journey. Will he make it through the forest and get home in time to save his parents?An adventure about fear, loss, and finding your own way, this enchanting story comes to life with a hero that every reader can relate to.

Rachel is a teenager who lives a grey suburban life ingrey suburban England. It''s a world of scrambled eggs every Tuesday, brown sauceand warm beer. With her summer already mapped out for her, a job working at thebutcher and a caravan holiday in Clacton, she longs to be treated as an adult.When a family friend invites her to spend the summer with them in Greece shejumps at the chance to escape her life. The Warners are everything her parentsare not, glamorous, sophisticated and carefree. When Rachel meets Benjamin, thehandsome young friend of the Warners, she soon learns that on a small islandeveryone knows each other''s business and feels the pain of growing up.Drawn by Simon Gane, the artist behind theEisner nominated Ghost Tree, TheyΓÇÖre Not Like Us and Paris and written byAndi Watson, author of The Book Tour, Kerry and the Knight of the Forest and theforthcoming Punycorn.