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Star Knights

(A Graphic Novel)
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Star Knights tells the enchanting tale of a brave young turtle who defies the odds on a fantastical quest to join the Star Knights, mystical defenders of their realm. Encouraged by unexpected friendships, the turtle learns that true courage and the power of one's heart shine brighter than any armour. This charming story encapsulates themes of friendship, bravery, and self-discovery, making it an inspiring read for children.
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You might enjoy this delightful story if you love adventurous tales about friendship, courage, and finding one's place in the world. It's perfect for children who are captivated by magical quests and imaginative worlds filled with unique characters.

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Determined to out-hop his mud-dweller fate, the frog Tad embarks on a journey to return the Star King to space.

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Star Knights by Kay Davault is about a simple frog who wants to become a legendary knight and finds himself on a magical journey. From the comic artist behind Oddity Woods comes a fantasy graphic novel with a lot of heart, adventure, and hijinks!

What makes a hero?

Brave Star Knights are heroes who go on adventures. But Tad is just a frog, and frogs can't save the day. Can they? Determined to out-hop his mud-dweller fate and pursue his dream of being a knight, Tad finds himself on a quest with a surprise group of adventurers, including the Star King!

It's a race against time as Tad searches for a way to take the Star King to the moon so that he can bring peace to the forestβ€”and prove that anybody can be a hero.

Even a frog.

This graphic novel is perfect for fans of delightful characters, hilarious hijinks, and stories about being true to who you are.

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iStar Knights/i has been praised for its engaging plot twists that capture the interest of young readers. The story of Tad also encourages self-reflection on personal biases, prompting children to evaluate their own views and behaviours.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593303641

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 July 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Random House Graphic

Illustration: Full colour

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 139.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 240

About the Author

Kay Davault is an illustrator and comic artist based in Nashville. Best known for her webcomic Oddity Woods, she spends her time creating stories about cute characters in vibrant stories. Star Knights is her debut graphic novel. You can find her online at @kaydavault.

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