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Lots of great titles from Oni Press (that’s usually a given), some for readers of all ages! (That is, it appeals to both children and adults!)
Murderous Toons, chimpanzees with machine guns, an unusual food allergy, and the Purple Crayon meets Death Note! Plus many continuing series (not previewed here) such as Salt Water Taffy!
All descriptions come from Oni. Many titles have previews available, so click on the title!
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Rascal Raccoon’s Raging Revenge
• Welcome to Toonie Terrace, home of the fun-loving Toonies and their jealous, bitter rivals, the Meanies. For all their shenanigans, no Meanie has ever murdered a Toonie… until now! After thousands of painful failed attempts, Rascal Raccoon has finally killed his arch-nemesis, the charming and adorable Jumpin’ Jackalope. Rascal is overjoyed, but there’s one problem: what does he do now? With nothing left to obsess over, Rascal’s life falls apart. Fortunately, he soon finds a new target for his anger: the animator who created him!
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Power Lunch, Book 1: First Course
• Joey is a sickly looking kid who’s been raised to believe that he’s allergic to pretty much everything with a hue. His mother has him on a strict diet that avoids a huge list of food — anything that isn’t white is off the table — literally. Why the restrictive diet? Well, it turns out every food gives Joey a different super power! Lunch time just got a whole lot crazier!
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Sketch Monsters, Book 1: Escape of the Scribbles
• Eight-year-old Mandy isn’t what you’d call an emotional child. Whether at her own surprise birthday party, scoring the winning goal, or being stung by a bee, Mandy doesn’t show her feelings. Instead she draws them as MONSTERS in her sketchbook! But one day her emotions run wild and those monsters escape! Mandy’s only help catching them is an eccentric monster named Happster, who causes more problems than he solves. Can Mandy catch all the sketch monsters and return them to her sketchbook before they destroy her
town?
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