Book details
Cheshire Crossing: [A Graphic Novel]
Description
In a one-of-a-kind graphic novel collaboration between the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Martian and the beloved illustrator behind Sarah's Scribbles, Alice, Wendy, and Dorothy team up to save the multiverse, from Wonderland to Neverland and Oz. Originating as fan fiction from the brilliant imagination of Andy Weir, now brought to vivid life by Sarah Andersen, Cheshire Crossing is a funny, breakneck, boundlessly inventive journey through classic worlds as you've never seen them before. Years after their respective returns from Wonderland, Neverland, and Oz, the trio meet here, at Cheshire Crossing-a boarding school where girls like them learn how to cope with their supernatural experiences and harness their magical world-crossing powers. But Alice, Wendy, and Dorothy-now teenagers, who've had their fill of meddling authority figures-aren't content to sit still in a classroom. Soon they're...
Age
12-13
Text complexity
proficient
Length
128 pages
Why to read
- Engaging Crossover Adventure: 'Cheshire Crossing: A Graphic Novel' brings together beloved characters from classic tales such as Alice from 'Alice in Wonderland,' Dorothy from 'The Wizard of Oz,' and Wendy from 'Peter Pan' in a unique and imaginative crossover. Fans of these stories will enjoy seeing their favorite characters interact in a shared universe.
- Creative Storytelling: Authored by Andy Weir, known for his scientifically-grounded storytelling in 'The Martian,' this graphic novel promises a fresh and clever narrative that combines elements of fantasy with Weir's signature attention to detail and wit.
- Stunning Artwork: Illustrated by Sarah Andersen, the creator of the popular webcomic 'Sarah's Scribbles,' the graphic novel features beautiful and expressive artwork that brings the story and its characters to life, enhancing the reading experience with visual storytelling.
- Exploration of Themes: 'Cheshire Crossing: A Graphic Novel' delves into themes of empowerment, friendship, and the complexities of growing up. It offers readers, both young and old, the opportunity to explore these concepts through the lens of familiar characters embarking on new adventures.