And hopefully ride a broom without crashing. Now, Beetle has less than a week to rescue her best ghost, encourage Kat to stand up for herself, and confront the magic she’s been avoiding for far too long. BEETLE AND THE CHIMERA CARNIVAL, the sequel to BEETLE AND THE HOLLOWBONES as well as the third in the series have been announced from my publisher for book one, Atheneum Books for Young Readers/Simon & Schuster In BEETLE AND THE CHIMERA CARNIVAL, expect: Mysterious dragon disappearances. If Blob Ghost doesn’t escape the mall soon, their afterlife might be coming to a very sticky end. Beetle’s quickly being left in the dust.īut Kat’s mentor has set her own vile scheme in motion. Kat is everything Beetle wants to be: beautiful, cool, great at magic, and kind of famous online. Schedule and Contact Beetle and the Hollowbones.

And now Beetle’s old best friend, Kat, is back in town for a sorcery apprenticeship with her Aunt Hollowbone. Beetle and the Hollowbones Support and Shop Dolls and Creatures Author Events and Visits. is cursed to haunt it, tethered there by some unseen force. She’d rather skip being homeschooled completely and spend time with her best friend, Blob Glost. Then there’s twelve-year-old goblin-witch Beetle, who’s caught in between. In the eerie town of ‘Allows, some people get to be magical sorceresses, while other people have their spirits trapped in the mall for all ghastly eternity. And hopefully ride a broom without crashing.An enchanting, riotous, and playfully illustrated debut graphic novel following a young goblin trying to save her best friend from the haunted mall-perfect for fans of Steven Universe and Adventure Time. Now, Beetle has less than a week to rescue her best ghost, encourage Kat to stand up for herself, and confront the magic she’s been avoiding for far too long. Characters’ LGBTQ identities, such as Beetle and Kat’s changing relationship, as well as the use of the they pronoun for Blob Ghost, are gently woven throughout the narrative. And now Beetle’s old best friend, Kat, is back in town for a sorcery apprenticeship with her Aunt Hollowbone. Layne’s supernatural cast is fantastic, from green-skinned Beetle and her grandmother to Kat and Marla, respectively, skeletal cat and bird creatures. An enchanting, riotous, and playfully illustrated debut graphic novel following a young goblin trying to save her best friend from the haunted mall-perfect for fans of Steven Universe and Adventure Time.

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