![]() The main story is pell-mell action, as Cat Ninja gets arrested for a crime wave, which kind of goes against all we know him for. The third full-sized book in and it looks like we might be signing off on this crime-fighting critter. My kids loved the book and would definitely recommend it. The humor in that situation is more the puns around a gassy bean than the actual acting of passing gas. The grossest humor here is a bean villain that visits the ER when his attempt to gas a town backfires, but words like "fart" aren't used here. It kept my kids engrossed without the gross-out humor that you see in some of the other popular graphic novels aimed at elementary/middle grade kids. This was our first Cat Ninja book, but my son immediately asked for us to read more. It also mixes in vocabulary words for kids to learn. ![]() If you are reading it out loud to someone younger, it's fun to do different voices for the multiple characters - especially the villains. It has fun stories, characters, and hijinks. My son gave it two thumbs up (or really "a hundred-thousand-million thumbs up"). Because it is multiple stories, it could easily be broken up into shorter readings. This kept both of my kids' attention we read it in one sitting. He currently resides in Dallas, Texas, where he spends his time making comics, re-watching 80’s television shows, and eating all the tacos.Thank you to NetGalley and Andrews McMeel Publishing for the ARC in exchange for my honest review. He is also the co-creator of the YA graphic novel Kriss: The Gift of Wrath. Warren Wucinich is a comic book creator and part-time carny who has been lucky enough to work on such cool projects as Invader ZIM, Bright Family, Courtney Crumrin, and Cat Ninja. Derek is married with two young sons and lives in London, Ontario. He is also the creator of the comic series RuinWorld published by BOOM! Studios. He is the designer of Marvel’s Super Hero Adventure line as well as DC’s Super Friends toddler branding. He loves his family, comic books, and Star Wars and will let his children beat him in checkers, but never in Mario Kart.ĭerek Laufman has been a professional illustrator for 20 years, during which time he's had the pleasure of working for Marvel, Warner Brothers, Disney Publishing, Hasbro, and Mattel. He’s worked on books such as TMNT, Star Wars Adventures, and Mega Man and also illustrates activity and educational titles. Visit her at Chad Thomas is an illustrator and cartoonist living with his family in McKinney, Texas. She is the author of numerous titles, among them Love, Triangle, Penguinaut!, The Bear's Garden, and the Super Happy Party Bears chapter book series. When not bingeing old Twilight Zone episodes, Marcie Colleen is busy writing children's books. Her other books include Mervin the Sloth is About to Do the Best Thing in The World with Ruth Chan, The Oboe Goes Boom Boom Boom with Lian Cho, and the Guinea Pig, Pet Shop Private Eye series, illustrated by Stephanie Yue and nominated for the Best Publication for Kids Eisner. He lives in Manhattan, New York, with his wife and son.Ĭolleen AF Venable is the author of the National Book Award long-listed Kiss Number 8, a graphic novel co-created with Ellen T. He is also the author of Will in Scarlet and The Dead Gentleman, as well as the graphic novels Zatanna and the House of Secrets from DC Comics and The Bright Family from Epic/Andrews McMeel. Matthew Cody is the author of several popular books, including the award-winning Supers of Noble’s Green trilogy: Powerless, Super, and Villainous.
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