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Johnny Boo is back! In fact... JOHNNY BOO IS KING!?!

November 8, 2018


In March 2019—

The beloved young-reader series by Eisner Award winner James Kochalka returns

with a new adventure fit for a king!

Johnny Boo is wearing a crown on his head, so that means he's the king! Squiggle wants to be king too, so he puts a rock on his head. After a brief argument, they decide to share their new flying castle, and fly to the moon. Or are they just pretending? After a madcap encounter with the Ice Cream Monster, they finally get too sleepy to stay awake... making this silly story excellent for bedtime.

PRAISE FOR JOHNNY BOO:

“A landmark book for the kindergarten crowd... Johnny Boo is sweet without being sugary and comfortably familiar yet fresh on every page. All in all, Kochalka’s light touch has created the quintessential small gem.” School Library Journal

"A perfectly silly early chapter-book graphic novel for kids new to reading on their own... totally funny and appealing." Youth Services Book Review

“Fun for kids of all ages. It’s AWESOME!” — DJ Lance Rock, host of Nick Jr’s Yo Gabba Gabba!

“Perfect for beginning readers.” Publishers Weekly

"A true crowd-pleaser." — Kirkus Reviews

Johnny Boo (Book 9): Johnny Boo Is King! by James Kochalka

ISBN 978-1-60309-443-6 • Diamond: NOV180728

$9.99 (US) • Full-color interiors • For all ages (4-8+)

a 40-page hardcover graphic novel • 6" x 9"

Coming in March 2019! For a look inside, click the Preview button here, then pre-order from your favorite retailer!