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Papercutz announces Seven New Graphic Novels for the Summer and Fall

Papercutz, the kids’ imprint of Mad Cave Studios, expands its lineup of acclaimed all-ages graphic novels with seven new releases featuring fan-favorite characters, award-winning creators, and adventures spanning fantasy, science fiction, mystery, humor, and history—offering something for readers at every stage of their graphic novel journey!

Among the upcoming releases is Punk Taco Adventures Vol. 2, the latest installment of the Ringo Award-winning series created by Adam Wallenta and Makana Wallenta. Joining it are new volumes of Jackson’s Wilder Adventures, Amelia ShadowsThree ThievesHerobear and the KidDouble Booking, and The Extraordinary Voyages, creating a season of stories that spans friendship, fantasy, mystery, adventure, and imagination for readers of all ages.

Jackson’s Wilder Adventures Vol. 3: Pals & Parents

(W/A/C/L) Sarah Davidson
PB: 9781545827239 | $9.99, HC: 9781545827246 | $14.99
July 28

Jackson and his best friend Irwin are at it again—learning all about the natural world and the animals in it. This time, Irwin and Jackson learn life lessons from Emperor Penguins, Zebras, Ostriches, and more in this volume all about friendship and relationships!

Jackson’s Wilder Adventures Vol. 3: Pals & Parents

Amelia Shadows and the Monster in the Box

(W/A/C/L) Matthew Dow Smith
PB: 9781545827444 | $12.99, HC: 9781545827451 | $17.99
August 4

When Amelia Shadows opens a mysterious box hidden among her father’s magical artifacts, she accidentally unleashes a dangerous creature into the family mansion. Now Amelia must contain the chaos before her father—or worse, the house ghosts—discover what she’s done.

Amelia Shadows and the Monster in the Box

Three Thieves Vol. 6: The Dark Island

(W/A/C/L) Scott Chantler
PB: 9781545833698 | $14.99, HC: 9781545833681 | $19.99
September 8

Against all odds, Dessa, Topper, and Fisk arrive on the legendary island of Astaroth, and Dessa sets about finding her long-lost twin brother, Jared. Instead, she discovers a bizarre world beyond anything she could have ever imagined, where three children roam under the watchful eye of a mysterious and rarely seen man they call the Toymaker.​

Three Thieves Vol. 6: The Dark Island

Herobear and the Kid Vol. 3: Saving Time Part Deux

(W/A/C/L) Mike Kunkel
PB: 9781545833773 | $19.99, HC: 9781545833766 | $29.99
September 15

Tyler and Herobear embark on their most important mission yet in Saving Time: Part Deux, traveling to a magical moment in the past where the fate of Christmas—and time itself—hangs in the balance. Perfect for fans of Herobear and the Kid, Superman for All Seasons, Calvin and Hobbes, and Back to the Future!

Herobear and the Kid Vol. 3: Saving Time Part Deux

Double Booking Vol. 3: Fangs for the Memories

(W) Chas! Pangburn, Kim Shearer (A) Nic Touris (L) Chas! Pangburn
PB: 9781545833872 | $14.99, HC: 9781545833865 | $19.99
September 29

While exploring New Orleans, Otto and Nan each uncover different pieces of a vampire musician’s long-forgotten past. Their separate adventures converge into a supernatural mystery about family, music, and second chances.

The Extraordinary Voyages Vol. 3

(W) Denis-Pierre Filippi (A) Silvio Camboni (C) Gaspard Yvan (L) Charles Pritchett
PB: 9781545833919 | $14.99, HC: 9781545833902 | $19.99
September 29

The third volume of the continuing adventures of Everett & Naomi, where the stakes are higher, the obstacles more dangerous, and the secrets revealed more shocking.

The Extraordinary Voyages Vol. 3

Punk Taco Adventures Vol. 2: Big Problems

(W/A) Adam Wallenta (A/C/L) Makana Wallenta & Keola Wallenta 
PB: 9781545835043 | $12.99, HC: 9781545835036 | $17.99
October 13

A story about friendship, compassion, empathy, and saving the world against impossible odds. Punk Taco continues his mission to spread peace, love, and music throughout the universe.

Punk Taco Adventures Vol. 2: Big Problems

Preview: Punk Taco Adventures! Vol. 1

Punk Taco Adventures! Vol. 1

(W/A) Adam, Makana, and Keola Wallenta

Punk Taco and his band of misfits, rock out across the universe, spreading peace and love through music, while helping those in need, making friends and always trying to do the right thing against impossible odds. For fans of InvestiGATORS and Hilda.

PUNK TACO is a loveable space-taco who rocks out across the universe with his band, spreading peace and love through music. Along the way, they seem to always get into a bit of trouble while helping those in need and doing the right thing against impossible odds. In this brand-new collection of stories, PUNK TACO and the band will do battle against the evil King Boogar, to help reunite their new friend, Philip, with his family, while discovering the mysterious, magical powers of the Evocaja. PLUS two bonus stories that have PUNK TACO experiencing big feelings and sharing his love for art with his friend, Bash. Featuring art by Makana Wallenta, Scott Chantler, Rich Koslowski, DJ JS-1, Chuck D (Public Enemy), Mike Cavallaro, Art Baltazar, Frano and more!

Punk Taco Adventures! Vol. 1