Cecil Castellucci píše s citem pro lidské emoce a složitost vztahů. Její díla, ať už pro mladé dospělé nebo v podobě komiksů, zkoumají témata dospívání, identity a hledání svého místa ve světě. S jedinečným stylem a pronikavým vhledem do lidské psychiky dokáže vtáhnout čtenáře do svých příběhů. Její psaní je poutavé a často se dotýká hlubších pravd o tom, co znamená být člověkem.
Princezna Leia vyráží vstříc novému dobrodružství. V tomto napínavém příběhu, který se odehrává mezi epizodami Impérium vrací úder a Návrat Jediho, vede odvážná princezna nesourodou skupinu povstalců na nebezpečné misi proti Galaktickému impériu. V příběhu jsou rovněž skryty narážky a odkazy na nejnovější film Star Wars Síla se probouzí!
Acclaimed authors Holly Black and Cecil Castellucci present "Geektastic," a collection of short stories by top young adult writers like John Green and Cassandra Clare. Featuring illustrations by comic artists, the book explores various geek cultures, making it a must-read for anyone wanting to embrace their inner geek.
Set in 1932, this is the story of two misfits with no place to call home, who build a relationship during a train hopping journey from the cold heartbreak of their eastern homes toward the sunny promise of California Pearl Plankette ran away from her abusive father, but has nowhere to go until she stumbles upon a disguise that gives her the key to a new identity. Reborn as a boy named Soupy, she hitches her star to Remy "Ramshackle" Renault, a hobo who takes her under his wing. Ramshackle's kindness and protection go a long way to help Soupy heal from her difficult past. But Ramshackle has his own demons to wrestle with, and he'll need Soupy just as much as she needs him. Now includes an Educator's guide written by Meryl Jaffe, PhD.
Celebrated writer Cecil Castellucci joins artist William Kirkby, with Matthew Mercer and Ashley Johnson of Critical Role, to draw back the curtain on the tumultuous past of the Mighty Nein’s Yasha Nydoorin in this stand-alone graphic novel in the Critical Role series! For Yasha, there has always been a storm on the horizon. Maybe it formed with her adoption by the Dolorov people in the harsh lands of Xhorhas. Or perhaps when she fell for her first love, Zuala. Or still later, when grief and madness drove her from her village and out into—somewhere else. Maybe, on the other hand, Yasha IS the storm.
The cult classic graphic novel is back! The first two instalments of The Plain Janes are available bound up for the first time with an all new, never before seen third story, perfect for fans of This One Summer and Awkward.
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In a not-so-distant future, a freak particle storm has landed botanist Dr. Maeve Millay on an idyllic yet strange parallel Earth, with no way back home. Here, two moons rule society, and nature outshines science. But just like her own climate ravaged planet, this verdant Earth has a sinister side. Children are rare. Humans must serve a purpose or pay an unthinkable price. Astronomer Zuzi battles this underlying darkness every day—just like Maeve did at home. Both women are fighters, and both face a choice: forge new paths, or save the worlds they've always known? Maeve will have to decide, and fast—because she's fighting for more than just herself.
Explores the true meaning of being an alien in an equally alien world.
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Set against the backdrop of the Clone Wars, this anthology features thrilling tales of Jedi heroes like Quinlan Vos, Yoda, and Mace Windu as they battle chaos on the Outer Rim. The Bad Batch faces their own daily challenges, while on Endor, Rebellion heroes reflect on their past victories. This concluding volume of the series unveils secrets and adventures, collecting issues #9-#12 of Dark Horse's All Ages Anthology, perfect for fans of galactic escapades.