Book details
Korgi, Vol. 1
Description
Top Shelf is proud to announce the release of an all new, all-ages series of graphic novels, entitled Korgi. Christian Slade, a former Disney animator and currently full-time freelance illustrator, has brought to Top Shelf a gorgeously illustrated woodland fantasy about a young girl Ivy, her dog Sprout, and their amazing adventures in Korgi Hollow. In this first volume in the series, Ivy and Sprout discover some interesting things about themselves as they stray from their village and face danger for the first time. Perfect for fans of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, Jeff Smith's Bone, or Andy Runton's Owly, Korgi is a charming all-ages epic that is sure to capture your heart.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
80 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Charming Artwork: Christian Slade's 'Korgi, Vol. 1' features beautifully detailed pencil illustrations that bring the story to life. The artwork is not only adorable but also helps to convey the magical and whimsical nature of the world within the book.
- Engaging Storytelling: Despite having no dialogue, 'Korgi' tells a compelling story through its expressive characters and visual narrative. Readers are drawn into the adventures of Ivy and her Korgi companion, Sprout, as they explore their enchanting world.
- All-Ages Appeal: 'Korgi' is a book that can be enjoyed by readers of all ages. Its silent storytelling makes it accessible to younger readers who are not yet able to read, while the intricate artwork and universal themes of friendship and adventure resonate with older audiences as well.
- Unique Format: The wordless graphic novel format of 'Korgi' offers a different reading experience that encourages imagination and interpretation. This allows readers to engage with the story on a deeper level, as they fill in the narrative gaps and become active participants in the storytelling process.