R. J. Palacio, #1 New York Times bestselling author of WONDER, hails this adventure series as "Mind-blowingly beautiful. . . . A must-read." Think Star Wars meets Avatar- The Last Airbender!
MARK SIEGEL has written and illustrated several award-winning
picture books and graphic novels, including the New York Times
bestseller Sailor Twain and Oskar and the Eight Blessings. He is
also the founder and editorial director of First Second Books. He
lives with his family in New York. Find Mark at marksiegelbooks.com
and the 5 Worlds team on Twitter at @5WorldsTeam.
ALEXIS SIEGEL is a writer and translator who has translated a
number of bestselling graphic novels, including Joann Sfar's The
Rabbi's Cat and Penelope Bagieu's Exquisite Corpse into English and
Gene Luen Yang's American Born Chinese into French.
XANTHE BOUMA is an illustrator based in Southern California. Her
work includes picture books, such as Little Sid, fashion
illustration, and comics. Follow Xanthe on Tumblr at @yumbles and
on Twitter at @xoxobouma.
MATT ROCKEFELLER is an illustrator and comic artist from Tucson,
Arizona. His work includes book covers, animation, and picture
books such as Train, Rocket, and Pop! Follow him on Tumblr at
@mrockefeller and on Twitter at @mcrockefeller.
BOYA SUN is an illustrator and coauthor of the graphic novel Chasma
Knights. Originally from China, Boya now lives in Northern
California. Follow Boya on Tumblr at @boyasun and on Twitter at
@boyaboyasun.
"It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of this graphic novel series,
and this third installment definitely lived up to expectations! . .
. Outstanding." —MuggleNet.com
"Oona, with her bright blue skin and joyful dancing, again lights
up the pages as new allies, some with conflicts or agendas of their
own, join the notably diverse cast on the way to a tense, explosive
climax. . . . Dazzling." —Kirkus Reviews
"Nicely paced and with moving character growth, this installment,
bearing an unsettling resemblance to our own current political
climate, carries the sci-fi quest along
compellingly." —Booklist
More Praise for 5 Worlds:
"A magical journey, as fun as it is beautiful!” —Kazu
Kibuishi, #1 New York Times bestselling creator of
AMULET
"Bang-zoom . . . a series that promises to be epic." —The New
York Times
“This stellar team has created a gorgeous and entrancing world like
no other!” —Noelle Stevenson, New York
Times bestselling author of Nimona
“Epic action, adventure, and mystery will draw you in, but the
heartfelt characters and their seemingly impossible journey will
keep you turning the pages.” —Lisa Yee, author of the DC Super Hero
Girls™ series
"This thrilling adventure subtly examines prejudice and power in an
entertaining, propulsive package." —Booklist
"The adventure continues, growing grander of scale and if possible
even more lavish in visual detail." —Kirkus Reviews
“Richly rendered settings await lovers of sci-fi world-building,
and there is plenty of adventure as truths are uncovered. . . Give
to fans of Judd Winick’s HILO or Kazu Kibuishi’s Amulet series.”
—SLJ
"This sweeping graphic-novel saga features inventive
world-building, with history, mythology, and traditions naturally
integrated into the narrative. The installment ends triumphantly
and tantalizingly."—The Horn Book Magazine
"The beautiful illustrations will have young readers flying through
the pages." —Deseret News
"Distinctly unique . . . it oozes with imagination and
creativity." —Bam! Smack! Pow!
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