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Hello comic retailers and fans! Welcome to PRH Panels, the Penguin Random House catalog for the Direct Market, highlighting the incredible graphic novels, manga, games, and more that debut every month. We can’t wait for you to find the next story to inspire and entertain you, and the latest games and gifts to bring you together. As the largest trade book publisher in the United States, PRH is proud to be your one-stop shop. You’ll find product from DC Comics, Kodansha, Random House Graphics, Penguin Young Readers, Seven Seas Entertainment, Del Rey, and more in this catalog, with links to learn more about each graphic novel, manga, and gift item. Retailers who have any questions about the ordering process, or would like to open an account with PRH, are encouraged to email us at comicmarketUS@penguinrandomhouse.com. Our local comic shops have played an essential role in fostering a life-long love of graphic novels for fans of all ages. There’s nothing quite like going into the shop on a Wednesday to pick up the newest comics and spending several hours chatting with other fans and the folks at the counter about the latest releases. No matter the challenges, comic shops have stayed strong and continued to provide that community experience, and we’re so proud to be partners with all of you incredible retailers. Wishing you the very best, Your US Direct Market Comic Team Penguin Random House
JULY PRH PANELS Graphic Novels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Kids & YA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Manga . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Games & Gifts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 FOC Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Direct Market Ordering Catalog for Products Shipping in September FOR SALES AND ORDERING INQUIRIES PLEASE CONTACT: comicmarketus@penguinrandomhouse.com FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE INQUIRIES PLEASE CONTACT: cscomicmarket@penguinrandomhouse.com
Graphic Novels Batman/Fortnite: Zero Point Written by CHRISTOS GAGE; Illustrated by REILLY BROWN A crack splits the sky above Gotham City...a tear in reality itself. This rift pulls the Dark Knight into a bizarre and unfamiliar world, with no memory of who he is or where he came from...Batman has been drawn into Fortnite! This hardcover collection includes a bonus code unlocking seven DC-themed Fortnite digital items. As he fights to recall his past and escape an endless loop of chaos and struggle, he’ll come face-to-face with the likes of Renegade Raider, Fishstick, Bandolier, and more. While the world’s greatest detective strives to make sense of this strange new world, he’ll uncover the shocking truth about the Island, what lies beyond the Loop, and how everything is connected Contains Bonus Code to the mysterious Zero Point. Unlocking Seven DC-Themed Batman/Fortnite: Zero Point Fortnite Digital Items! uncovers secrets never before revealed in game or anywhere else! Every fan of Batman, Fortnite, stunning art and edge-of-your- seat excitement won’t want to miss the Caped Crusader facing off against Fortnite champions on the Island, in a desperate attempt to Cover may not be final save not only himself, but other familiar faces from the DCU...and 978-1-77951-056-3 DC COMICS perhaps the Multiverse itself! $24.99/$33.99C • Hardcover • 6 5/8 x 10 3/16 Explore More On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 2 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Graphic Novels Batman: The Brave and the Bold - Batman: Curse of the White Knight The Bronze Age Omnibus Vol. 3 Written by SEAN MURPHY; Written by MIKE W. BARR; Illustrated by SEAN MURPHY Illustrated by ROSS ANDRU and KLAUS JANSON Batman’s team-up tales 1980s as the Dark Ancient curses are awoken and timeless secrets Knight battles evil alongside Wonder Woman, are revealed in this Eisner Award nominated Green Arrow, Black Lightning, Superboy, and explosive sequel to the critically acclaimed Swamp Thing and more. blockbuster Batman: White Knight from writer/ artist Sean Murphy! In these stories from the early 1980s, Batman fought evil side by side with DC Comics’ The Joker recruits Azrael to help him expose greatest—and, occasionally, strangest—super- a shocking secret about the Wayne family’s heroes, including these tales guest-starring legacy—and run Gotham City into the ground! such legendary characters as Wonder Woman, As Batman rushes to protect the city and his Green Arrow, Black Lightning, Superboy, Swamp loved ones from danger, the mystery of his Thing and more. Collects THE BRAVE AND ancestry unravels and Batman begins to THE BOLD #157-200. question everything he thought he knew about himself and his place in Gotham. Explore More Collects Batman: Curse of the White Knight #1-8 and Batman: White Knight Presents Von Freeze #1. Explore More Covers may not be final 978-1-4012-9282-9 978-1-77951-258-1 DC COMICS DC COMICS $99.99/$130.99C • Hardcover • 7 1/16 x 10 7/8 $24.99/$33.99C • Trade Paperback • 6 5/8 x 10 3/16 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 4 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Graphic Novels Batman: The World Batman in the Fifties Written & Illustrated by VARIOUS Written & Illustrated by VARIOUS Creators all around the globe come together to The 1950s was a decade of change for the spotlight the world’s greatest detective, Batman! Dark Knight Detective, one that introduced new A First of its Kind Publishing Event Showcasing friends—and foes! These tales include the debuts DC Publishing’s Global Reach and Celebrating of Deadshot, future member of the Suicide Batman and His Universe in the run up to The Squad; the original Batwoman, Kathy Kane; Batman Movie! Mr. Zero, who would go on to greater fame as the nefarious Mr. Freeze; the original Red Hood; In coordination with local publishers spanning and the pesky interdimensional pixie known as multiple countries and continents, Batman has Bat-Mite. This was also an era of great inven- never been so international! With stories from tiveness, with tales that revealed how Batman’s some of DC’s superstar creators, this is a can’t own father, Thomas Wayne, was once a Batman miss book of 2021! himself; how Batman became a Superman-like Explore More hero on the distant planet Zur-En-Arrh; the secrets of Batman’s utility belt; and the introduction of an all-new Batmobile. Explore More Covers may not be final 978-1-77951-227-7 978-1-77950-950-5 DC COMICS DC COMICS $24.99/$33.99C • Hardcover • 6 5/8 x 10 3/16 $29.99/$39.99C • Trade Paperback • 6 5/8 x 10 3/16 On Sale: 9/14/21 • FOC Date: 8/16/21 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 PRHComics.com 5
Graphic Novels Batman Black & White Batman Vol. 4: The Cowardly Lot Written by PAUL DINI and JAMES TYNION IV; Written by JAMES TYNION IV; Illustrated by ANDY KUBERT Illustrated by JORGE JIMENEZ and STJEPAN SEJIC Following the tragic events in the Infinite The world is simple. There’s good. There’s evil. Frontier special, Batman and his new ally And there’s still...BATMAN BLACK & WHITE! Ghost-Maker must reckon with a new gang This Eisner Award-winning anthology series operating in Gotham City. returns with all-new tales of mystery, mayhem, The bestselling creative team behind last and madness from some of the finest and most year’s epic “The Joker War” returns for a innovative storytellers to explore the Batman thrill-packed, dangerous story line as mythos in stark black and white! “The Cowardly Lot” begins. Collects Batman Black & White #1-6. Is the new gang in Gotham connected to the resurgence of the Scarecrow? Meanwhile, Mayor Explore More Nakano has a meeting with shadowy billionaire Simon Saint, who has come to Gotham to pitch the concept of an advanced law enforcement project know as...the Magistrate! Collects Batman #106-111 and Infinite Frontier #1 Explore More Covers may not be final 978-1-77951-196-6 978-1-77951-198-0 DC COMICS DC COMICS $49.99/$65.99C • Hardcover • 6 5/8 x 10 3/16 $24.99/$33.99C • Hardcover • 6 5/8 x 10 3/16 On Sale: 9/14/21 • FOC Date: 8/16/21 On Sale: 9/14/21 • FOC Date: 8/16/21 6 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Graphic Novels The Next Batman: Second Son Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity Written by JOHN RIDLEY; Written by KAMI GARCIA; Illustrated by TONY AKINS Illustrated by MICO SUAYAN Discover the origin of the new Dark Knight, In Gotham City, where heinous acts of violence Tim “Jace” Fox! are a daily occurrence, the GCPD relies on Tim “Jace” Fox has returned home following the Harley Quinn, a young forensic psychiatrist and tragic events of the Joker War and Lucius Fox profiler, to consult on their toughest cases. taking full control of the massive Wayne But Harley is haunted by one case in particular fortune. While his mother and sisters greet Jace, —when she found herself at the center of a his younger Luke, secretly the armored vigilante horrifying crime scene the night she discovered known as Batwing, does not welcome his the body of her roommate, left with the signature estranged sibling back with open arms. Is there of a notorious serial killer—The Joker. city big enough for two Fox brothers to protect Collects Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity #1-8 and it? Find out how Jace evolved from man of the one-shot Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity- mystery to Gotham’s newest guardian. Secret Files. Explore More Explore More Covers may not be final 978-1-77951-360-1 978-1-77951-202-4 DC COMICS DC COMICS $24.99/$33.99C • Hardcover • 6 5/8 x 10 3/16 $34.99/$45.99C • Hardcover • 8 1/2 x 10 7/8 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 PRHComics.com 7
Graphic Novels Superman & Lois Lane: Superman: Action Comics The 25th Wedding Anniversary Volume 5: House of Kent Deluxe Edition Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS; Written by DAN JURGENS; Illustrated by JOHN ROMITA Illustrated by VARIOUS The final epic collection of action-packed The marriage of Clark Kent and Lois Lane is Superman adventures written by comics icon a special and historical moment! Brian Michael Bendis and illustrated by legendary artist John Romita Jr! From some of comics greatest talents, comes Superman & Lois Lane: The 25th Wedding The House of Kent, Superman, Superboy, Anniversary Deluxe Edition! Sometimes even a Supergirl, the Legion of Super-Heroes’ Brainiac hero needs advice in relationships, and when 5, and Young Justice’s Conner Kent must all Superman needs a listening ear there’s no one unite to face an enemy from another dimension better for the job than Wonder Woman! Catch unleashed by the Invisible Mafia! This kind of all the action and romance as Superman and power can lay waste to an entire family of Lois get ready to tie the knot! Collecting super-people! All of this plus the future of the Superman #118; Adventures of Superman #541; Daily Planet revealed! Collects Action Comics Action Comics #728; Superman: The Man of #1022-1028. Steel #63; Superman: The Wedding Album #1 Explore More Explore More Covers may not be final 978-1-77951-033-4 978-1-77951-271-0 DC COMICS DC COMICS $34.99/$45.99C • Hardcover • 7 1/16 x 10 7/8 $17.99/$23.99C • Trade Paperback • 6 5/8 x 10 3/16 On Sale: 9/14/21 • FOC Date: 8/16/21 On Sale: 9/28/21 • FOC Date: 8/30/21 8 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Graphic Novels Aquaman: 80 Years of the King of Justice League: Death Metal the Seven Seas The Deluxe Edition Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON; Written by GEOFF JOHNS and JEPH LOEB; Illustrated by XERMANICO Illustrated by IVAN REIS and JIM APARO Dark Nights: Death Metal, the blockbuster DC celebrates the 80-year history of the King sequel to the 2017 event by Scott Snyder and of the Seven Seas, Aquaman! Greg Capullo, rocked comics shops in 2020— and now DC collects this essential tie-in tale This new hardcover includes Aquaman’s most starring the Justice League, written by Snyder’s memorable appearances, from his 1940’s debut frequent collaborator Joshua Williamson! in the pages of More Fun Comics #73 to recent classics from top creators including Geoff As this epic begins, Nightwing is on a mission Johns and more! Discover the stories that to Brimstone Bay to rescue the evil Legion of shaped the hero of the seas! Doom from the clutches of Perpetua—but to do so, he’ll need help from none other than Lex Collects stories from Aquaman #0-37, JLA: Our Luthor! Collects Justice League #53-57. Worlds at War #1, Aquaman #17, Outsiders: Five of a Kind - Metamorpho/Aquaman #1, Adventure Explore More Comics #120-137, 232-266, 269-475, More Fun Comics #73, Aquaman #11-35, 46-62, Aquaman #1; Aquaman #1; Aquaman Special #1 and Aquaman #25. Explore More Covers may not be final 978-1-77951-019-8 978-1-77951-199-7 DC COMICS DC COMICS $29.99/$39.99C • Hardcover • 7 1/16 x 10 7/8 $16.99/$22.99C • Trade Paperback • 6 5/8 x 10 3/16 On Sale: 9/28/21 • FOC Date: 8/30/21 On Sale: 9/28/21 • FOC Date: 8/30/21 PRHComics.com 9
Graphic Novels Justice League Dark: Fourth World by Jack Kirby The New 52 Omnibus Omnibus (New Printing) Written by PETER MILLIGAN Written by JACK KIRBY; and J.M. DEMATTEIS; Illustrated by JACK KIRBY Illustrated by MIKEL JANIN These are the legendary tales written and With Earth’s magic being threatened, it’s up the illustrated by Jack “King” Kirby that introduced the new Justice League Dark to find out where mythical new worlds and iconic characters with this threat is coming from! Wonder Woman will sweeping excitement! have to lead this misfit magic mix of Zatanna, Inside the warring worlds of Apokolips and New Swamp Thing, Man-Bat, and Detective Chimp Genesis, Darkseid and Highfather, along with against enemies they’ve never before imagined! countless heroes and villains exist. Follow the And it’s only starting there...what awful things triumphs and struggles of Orion, Lightray, are about to come through the Tree of Wonder? Kalibak, Granny Goodness, and more in Collects I, Vampire #7-8; Justice League Dark Fourth World by Jack Kirby Omnibus! #0-40; Justice League#22-23; Justice League Explore More Dark Annual #1-2; Justice League of Ameri- ca#6-7; Trinity of Sin: The Phantom Stranger #14-17; Constantine #9-12; Trinity of Sin: Pandora #6-9; Justice League Dark: Futures End #1 Explore More Covers may not be final 978-1-77951-313-7 978-1-77951-261-1 DC COMICS DC COMICS $150.00/$195.00C • Hardcover • 7 1/16 x 10 7/8 $150.00/$195.00C • Hardcover • 7 1/16 x 10 7/8 On Sale: 9/21/21 • FOC Date: 8/23/21 On Sale: 9/14/21 • FOC Date: 8/16/21 10 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Graphic Novels Deathstroke by Wonder Woman: Agent of Peace Christopher Priest Omnibus Vol. 1: Global Guardian Written by CHRISTOPHER PRIEST; Written by AMANDA CONNER Illustrated by CARLO PAGULAYAN and JIMMY PALMIOTTI; Illustrated by DANIEL SAMPERE; A thousand enemies, a thousand kills-Death- stroke is the world’s greatest assassin. Follow Wonder Woman on her sensational adventures as she travels across the globe When Slade Wilson is confronted by his own upholding her values of strength, truth, troubled past, he’ll be challengedc to reinvent empowerment and peace. himself before he loses everything and every- one in his life. Can Deathstroke be redeemed? This collection features classic characters from ...And if he can, how long will he be able to keep the Wonder Woman mythos like, Steve Trevor, up his hero status? Etta Candy, and Cheetah, and takes Diana Prince on adventures that will put her up against Find out in Deathstroke by Christopher Priest opponents like Harley Quinn, Deadshot, Omnibus collecting Deathstroke: Rebirth #1; Penguin, and much more! Titans #11; Teen Titans #8-29; Deathstroke #1-50; Titans: The Lazarus Contract Special #1; Collects the digital series Wonder Woman: DC Holiday Special 2017 #1; Deathstroke Agent of Peace #1-10. Annual (Rebirth) #1 Explore More Explore More Covers may not be final 978-1-77951-260-4 978-1-77951-283-3 DC COMICS DC COMICS $150.00/$195.00C • Hardcover • 7 1/16 x 10 7/8 $19.99/$25.99C • Trade Paperback • 6 5/8 x 10 3/16 On Sale: 9/14/21 • FOC Date: 8/16/21 On Sale: 9/21/21 • FOC Date: 8/23/21 PRHComics.com 11
Graphic Novels Birds of Prey: Fighters by Trade Basketful of Heads Written by GAIL SIMONE; (Hill House Comics) Illustrated by JOE BENNETT Written by JOE HILL; Illustrated by LEOMACS The Birds of Prey face off against mysterious viruses...and maybe even find themselves the June Branch is in trouble. She’s trapped on prey. When Huntress goes AWOL and a techno- Brody Island with nowhere to run. All poor June virus invades Oracle’s body, Canary will have to has to defend herself with is a strange Viking team up with Wildcat as they fight for their lives axe with the terrifying power to decapitate a in Singapore... person and leave their head still talking. These Birds will have to work with members If she’s going to save Liam and herself, June of the Bat-Family while battling legendary will have to keep a cool head...or even a whole assassins and fighting off attacks from basketful of them! inside themselves! From #1 New York Times bestselling writer Joe Collects Birds of Prey #81-91. Hill (NOS4A2, Locke & Key) comes the first series in the smash-hit lineup of the Hill House Explore More Comics library. Featuring incredible artwork by Leomacs (Lucifer), this spine-tingling collection includes the entire seven-issue miniseries, as well as character designs and behind-the- scenes sketches. Explore More Covers may not be final 978-1-77950-802-7 978-1-77951-257-4 DC COMICS DC COMICS $24.99/$33.99C • Trade Paperback • 6 5/8 x 10 3/16 $17.99/$23.99C • Trade Paperback • 6 5/8 x 10 3/16 On Sale: 9/21/21 • FOC Date: 8/23/21 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 12 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Graphic Novels The Low, Low Woods (Hill House Comics) Written by CARMEN MARIA MACHADO; Illustrated by DANI STRIPS Shudder-to-Think, Pennsylvania, has been on fire for years. The woods are full of rabbits with human eyes, a deer woman who stalks hungry girls, and swaths of skinless men. When El and Octavia wake up in a movie theater with no memory of the last few hours of their lives, the two teenage dirtbags embark on a horrifying journey to uncover the truth about the strange town that they call home. From critically acclaimed writer Carmen Maria Machado (Her Body and Other Parties) comes The Low, Low Woods, from the smash-hit lineup of the Hill House Comics library. Featuring stunning artwork by Dani (Lucifer), this volume collects The Low, Low Woods #1-6. Explore More Covers may not be final 978-1-77951-312-0 DC COMICS $17.99/$23.99C • Trade Paperback • 6 5/8 x 10 3/16 On Sale: 9/21/21 • FOC Date: 8/23/21 PRHComics.com 13
Kids & YA The Knight at Dawn Graphic Novel Written by MARY POPE OSBORNE; Adapted by JENNY LAIRD; Illustrated by KELLY MATTHEWS and NICHOLE MATTHEWS The #1 bestselling chapter book is now a graphic novel! Magic. Mystery. Time-travel. Get whisked back to the time of medieval knights with Jack and Annie! A castle. A knight. A quest! When the magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie back to the Middle Ages, they’re looking for a knight. Instead, they find the Great Hall of a castle where a feast is under way. But Jack and Annie aren’t exactly welcome guests! Explore More Also Available in Hardcover Magic Tree House Knight At Dawn Graphic Novel 9-Copy Floor Display 978-0-593-39110-5 • $89.91 Don’t miss the first graphic novel Magic Tree House: Dinosaurs Before Dark, available now! Cover may not be final 978-0-593-17475-3 RANDOM HOUSE BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS $9.99/$13.99C • Trade Paperback • 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 On Sale: 9/21/21 • FOC Date: 8/23/21 Recommended Ages: 6-9 years 14 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
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Kids & YA Batbot! (DC Batman) That’s Snow Ghost (Scooby-Doo) Written by DAVID CROATTO; Written & Illustrated by GOLDEN BOOKS Illustrated by DAN SCHOENING Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, and those meddling kids Batman flies high in his high-tech Batbot are back for a snowy adventure in this classic through the skies of Gotham City in this Little Little Golden Book! Golden Book that kids will love! A day of fun on a ski trip turns into a hunt for When Catwoman, The Joker, and other Super- a mysterious snow creature for Scooby-Doo, Villains enter their wacky flying contraptions in Shaggy, Daphne, Velma, and Fred! Girls and the Gotham City air show, it’s up to Batman in boys ages 2 to 5 will enjoy this winter adventure his high-flying Batbot to keep them out of featuring their friends from Mystery Inc. Perfect trouble. Kids 2 to 5 years old who love robots, for Christmas or anytime, this classic Little airplanes, and the Caped Crusader will love this Golden Book is sure to thrill new Scooby-Doo Little Golden Book that’s packed with action fans and collectors of all ages. and humor! Explore More Explore More Covers may not be final 978-0-593-38041-3 978-0-593-42536-7 GOLDEN BOOKS GOLDEN BOOKS $5.99/$7.99C • Hardcover • 6 5/8 x 8 $5.99/$7.99C • Hardcover • 6 5/8 x 8 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 Recommended Ages: 2-5 years Recommended Ages: 2-5 years 16 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Kids & YA Pixar Little Golden Book Library The Justice League (Disney/Pixar) Saves Christmas! Coco, Up, Onward, Soul, Luca (DC Justice League) Written by VARIOUS Written by STEVE FOXE; Illustrated by PERNILLE ORUM Five Little Golden Book retellings of your favorite Disney and Pixar original films are Counting down the days to holidays has never collected in one gorgeous boxed set! been so much fun . . . or so heroic as Batman, Wonder Woman, Superman and the rest of the This Little Golden Book Library boxed set Justice League help Santa deliver presents features stories based on the following Disney/ around the world in one night! Boys and girls Pixar films: Up, Coco, Onward, Soul, and Luca. 3-7 will love lifting one of the 24 sturdy advent With five Little Golden Books together in one calendar tabs each day to reveal a different boxed set, this collection is perfect for young surprise. But watch out-sometimes there might readers ages 2 to 5 as well as Disney/Pixar fans be a villain lurking under a tab, too! This and collectors of all ages. interactive hardcover book that makes a great Explore More gift and stocking stuffer. Explore More Covers may not be final 978-0-7364-4246-6 978-0-593-38082-6 GOLDEN/DISNEY RANDOM HOUSE BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS $25.95/$31.95C • Boxed Set • 6 5/8 x 8 $12.99/$17.99C • Hardcover • 10 x 10 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 Recommended Ages: 2-5 years Recommended Ages: 3-7 years PRHComics.com 17
Kids & YA Scooby-Doo 5-Minute Stories Kraken Me Up (Scooby-Doo) Written by JEFFREY EBBELER Written & Illustrated by RANDOM HOUSE Izzie can’t wait to debut her pet at the county A collection of Scooby-Doo stories that can fair. While the other children have brought pigs each be read aloud in 5 minutes! or chickens, Izzie brought a...Kraken! Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 who love Scooby-Doo Even though everyone thinks Kraken is big and will enjoy this hardcover 5-Minute Story frightening, he is not. He’s like Izzie, sweet and Collection of tales. Featuring Scooby-Doo, shy. Kraken and Izzie use creativity and humor Shaggy, Velma, and the rest of Mystery Inc. to win over the crowd in this hilariously adorable chasing monsters and solving mysteries, each comic. The variety of panel styles, speech exciting story can be read in five minutes or bubbles, and fonts are all perfect for engaging less, making it perfect for bedtime-or anytime! developing readers. Explore More A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection. Explore More Covers may not be final 978-0-593-42538-1 978-0-8234-5017-6 RANDOM HOUSE BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS HOLIDAY HOUSE $14.99/$19.99C • Hardcover • 7 3/4 x 10 1/2 $14.99/$19.99C • Hardcover • 6 x 9 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 Recommended Ages: 3-7 years Recommended Ages: 4-8 years 18 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Kids & YA I Really Dig Pizza! We Will Find Your Hat! A Mystery! A Conundrum! Written by CANDY JAMES Written by CANDY JAMES When Archie stumbles upon a gift-wrapped When Reddie comes over to Archie’s house pizza in the forest, he wonders who would excited to go to the big Hat Day party, she is possibly leave a perfectly good treat just lying surprised to learn that he can’t make it. He has around? So he does the only sensible thing and lost his favorite hat! Luckily, when it comes to buries it so he can dig it up later for dinner! But finding things (and hats), two heads are always with tummy rumbling, Archie discovers Reddie better than one! So Archie and Reddie set about is trying to solve a mystery. It seems she’s found trying to locate it. The only problem is Archie’s a pile of dirt and wants to get to the bottom of it! home is a little messy. And Reddie has no idea Will Archie attempt to derail her investigation? what this hat looks like. And, oh, Archie also has You bet! But will he also ultimately fess up and dozens and dozens of them to sort through! share the cheesy goodness with Reddie? And Will they ever find Archie’s favorite hat, or are who left that present in the forest anyway? they going to have to miss the party? Explore More Explore More Covers may not be final 978-0-593-35010-2 978-0-593-35013-3 RAZORBILL RAZORBILL $10.99/$14.99C • Hardcover • 6 x 8 1/4 $10.99/$14.99C • Hardcover • 6 x 8 1/4 On Sale: 9/14/21 • FOC Date: 8/16/21 On Sale: 9/14/21 • FOC Date: 8/16/21 Recommended Ages: 4-8 years Recommended Ages: 4-8 years PRHComics.com 19
Kids & YA Puppy Problems DC Batman’s World Reader Level 2 Written by PAIGE BRADDOCK Meet the Dark Knight Written by DK Crackers is a rescue dog who’s a bit on the nervous side, but pretty comfy at home with Learn to read with the Dark Knight! Discover the Butter, a very plump cat who—like all cats— world of Bruce Wayne a.k.a. Batman. By day he’s is all about himself. a rich businessman, but by night he’s defending Enter Peanut, a brand-new puppy with big Gotham City! Join Batman on his adventures as floppy ears, unabashed energy, and no appre- he battles Super-Villains with the help of his ciation for the quiet life. Super Hero friends. Butter and Crackers have had it! This puppy has Packed with fun facts, exciting color images, to go! But when the backyard gate is left open simple vocabulary, and a fun quiz, this Level 2 and Peanut wanders out and gets lost, the older nonfiction reader will engage young fans of animals remember what it was like to be alone DC’s most famous Super Hero and help them —and lonely. Butter and Crackers to the rescue! build confidence in reading. Explore More Explore More Also Available in Hardcover Covers may not be final 978-0-593-52421-3 978-0-7440-3971-9 VIKING BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS DK CHILDREN $7.99/$10.99C • Trade Paperback • 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 $4.99/$5.99C • Trade Paperback • 5 7/8 x 9 On Sale: 9/21/21 • FOC Date: 8/23/21 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 Recommended Ages: 4-8 years Recommended Ages: 5-7 years 20 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Kids & YA Cookie & Broccoli: Play It Cool Cookie & Broccoli: Written by BOB MCMAHON; Ready for School! Illustrated by BOB MCMAHON Written by BOB MCMAHON; Illustrated by BOB MCMAHON Chatty Cookie and bashful Broccoli are best buddies, even if they’re as different as peanut The first in an early graphic novel series about butter and cheese! Elementary school can be outgoing Cookie and shy Broccoli as they tough, but as long as they have each other, navigate the ups and downs of starting school there’s nothing they can’t handle. Uh-oh, but —perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly! what happens when Cool Cucumber and his New best friends Cookie and Broccoli are as loyal followers put Cookie’s and Broccoli’s different as peanut butter and cheese, but that coolness to the test, and Cookie’s hokey pokey doesn’t stop them from helping each other dance does NOT impress? And worse, when through the first day of school! Together they Broccoli’s cool math trick propels him to be the find the classroom and concoct silly secret new leader of the Cool Crowd? Can their greetings. When Broccoli discovers that Cookie friendship withstand this popularity contest? is also nervous to meet new classmates, the Will Cookie and Broccoli be able to come two of them come up with the perfect solution— together and define for themselves what’s inviting everyone to join their Shy Friends Club! truly cool? Explore More Explore More Also Available in Hardcover Covers may not be final 978-0-593-52918-8 978-0-593-52917-1 DIAL BOOKS DIAL BOOKS $7.99/$10.99C • Trade Paperback • 6 x 9 $7.99/$10.99C • Trade Paperback • 6 x 8 1/4 On Sale: 9/21/21 • FOC Date: 8/23/21 On Sale: 9/21/21 • FOC Date: 8/23/21 Recommended Ages: 5-8 years Recommended Ages: 5-8 years PRHComics.com 21
Kids & YA Let’s Make Cake! We Love Bubbles! (Bobo and Pup-Pup) (Bobo and Pup-Pup) Written by VIKRAM MADAN; Written by VIKRAM MADAN; Illustrated by NICOLA SLATER Illustrated by NICOLA SLATER Bobo and Pup-Pup are making a cake! Pup-Pup Did you ever have a friend who likes doing reads the ingredients and Bobo gathers them. something that you find completely annoying? Sugar and butter, no problem! Bobo brings salt Well, Bobo and Pup-Pup both LOVE bubbles. and lemons. But wait, those are not on the Bubbles are the absolute best—on that they ingredient list! Bobo nabs a lot of things that can agree! While Pup-Pup loves blowing them, are not in the recipe. Well, it’s an experiment! It Bobo LOVES popping them...way too much for will still taste great...won’t it? Even if the result Pup-Pup’s taste. It’s getting frustrating! isn’t perfect, Bobo and Pup-Pup are happy to Pup-Pup has a clever idea to stop Bobo from spend time together. Doing things with your popping them. But, then Bobo gets carried best friend is always fun! away...literally! Explore More Explore More Covers may not be final 978-0-593-12068-2 978-0-593-12065-1 RANDOM HOUSE BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS RANDOM HOUSE BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS $9.99/$13.99C • Hardcover • 6 x 8 1/4 $9.99/$13.99C • Hardcover • 6 x 8 1/4 On Sale: 9/21/21 • FOC Date: 8/23/21 On Sale: 9/21/21 • FOC Date: 8/23/21 Recommended Ages: 5-8 years Recommended Ages: 5-8 years 22 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Kids & YA Saving Sorya: Beware of Dogbot! (Rugrats) Chang and the Sun Bear ELLE STEPHENS; Written by TRANG NGUYEN; Illustrated by ERIK DOESCHER Illustrated by JEET ZDUNG Chuckie wants a dog, but his daddy is allergic. When twelve-year-old intrepid explorer Chang Will a robotic pet solve all his problems? His discovered bear poaching near the rainforest friends Tommy, Angelica, and Susie don’t think by her home in Vietnam, she decided to do so. Boys and girls ages 5 to 7 who like Nickel- everything she could to become a wildlife odeon’s new CGI-animated series Rugrats will conservationist. After training herself in wilder- love this Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader ness survival skills, documenting her adventures that includes over 30 stickers. in her field notebook, and disproving all the Rugrats, the show that put Nickelodeon on the critics who thought she wasn’t old enough, map, returns in 2021 with an all-new series! strong enough, or fluent enough in English This CGI-animated show about the misguided (often and troublingly considered to be the adventures of Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, Lil, Susie, “language of science”) Chang was finally and Angelica has been reimagined for a new accepted as a rescue center volunteer. But her generation. With a fresh look and new stories, toughest challenge comes when she’s tasked it’s sure to be a hit with kids and their parents with returning Sorya—the sun bear she raised who grew up on the original. from infancy—to the wild where she belongs. Explore More Explore More Also Available in Hardcover Covers may not be final 978-0-593-35362-2 978-0-593-38225-7 DIAL BOOKS RANDOM HOUSE BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS $13.99/$0.00C • Trade Paperback • 10 1/4 x 7 1/4 $5.99/$7.99C • Trade Paperback • 6 x 9 On Sale: 9/14/21 • FOC Date: 8/16/21 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 Recommended Ages: 8-12 years Recommended Ages: 5-9 years PRHComics.com 23
Kids & YA The Very, Very Hard Puzzle Book! Bestest Joke Book (Rugrats) (Rugrats) Written by DAVID LEWMAN; Written & Illustrated by GOLDEN BOOKS Illustrated by MARCELA CESPEDES-ALICEA It’s time to get thinking with Rugrats! Fans of Get ready to chuckle with Chuckie, titter with Tommy, Chuckie, Angelica, Susie, and the rest Tommy, and giggle with Phil and Lil! Based on of the crew will love this full-color activity book Nickelodeon’s all-new Rugrats, this collection based on Nickelodeon’s CGI-animated series. of wisecracks has over 200 gut-busters, from Filled with brain-bending puzzles, codes, classic knock-knock jokes to silly one-liners. mazes, and over 50 stickers, it’s perfect for Perfect for kids 6 to 11, this joke book includes a boys and girls ages 5 to 8. full-color poster and laughs to last a lifetime. Rugrats, the show that put Nickelodeon on the Rugrats, the show that put Nickelodeon on the map, returns in 2021 with an all-new series! This map, returns in 2021 with an all-new series! This CGI-animated show about the misguided CGI-animated show about the misguided adventures of Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, Lil, Susie, adventures of Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, Lil, Susie, and Angelica has been reimagined for a new and Angelica has been reimagined for a new generation. With a fresh look and new stories, generation. With a fresh look and new stories, it’s sure to be a hit with kids and their parents it’s sure to be a hit with kids and their parents who grew up on the original. who grew up on the original. Explore More Explore More Covers may not be final 978-0-593-38200-4 978-0-593-38201-1 GOLDEN BOOKS RANDOM HOUSE BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS $7.99/$10.99C • Trade Paperback • 7 7/8 x 10 7/8 $6.99/$9.50C • Digest • 5 3/16 x 7 5/8 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 Recommended Ages: 4-8 years Recommended Ages: 5-9 years 24 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Kids & YA Noodleheads Do the Impossible Minecraft Woodsword Chronicles: Written by TEDD ARNOLD, The Complete Series: Books 1-6 MARTHA HAMILTON and MITCH WEISS Written by NICK ELIOPULOS Do you want to be famous? Mac and Mac do. Five young Minecraft players in the real world How? By doing the impossible! You’ll laugh find themselves transported inside the game out loud at the funny adventures in this they love. But now it’s not a game—and they will comic-style book. have to use everything they know to explore, First they decide to walk around the world. But build, and survive! This handsome boxed set when Mom says it’s too far for them to go, they collects all six books of the Woodsword Chroni- decide to count the stars. They reach a bazillion cles (Into the Game, Night of the Bats, Deep when they see that some of the stars have fallen Dive, Ghast in the Machine, Dungeon Crawl, into Mom’s washtub. Mac and Mac rescue the and Last Block Standing) the only official fallen stars, but then lose count. They decide Minecraft chapter book series. Each illustrated to count grains of sand instead. Then…while hardcover book is packed with action, thrills, counting grains of sand, they realize and humor that will engage fans of Minecraft THEY’VE WALKED AROUND THE WORLD!!! and fantasy stories alike. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection. Explore More Explore More Covers may not be final 978-0-8234-4003-0 978-0-593-38083-3 HOLIDAY HOUSE RANDOM HOUSE BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS $15.99/$21.99C • Hardcover • 6 1/8 x 9 $59.94/$83.94C • Boxed Set • 5 13/16 x 8 1/4 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 Recommended Ages: 6-9 years Recommended Ages: 6-9 years PRHComics.com 25
Kids & YA A Waffle Lot of Narwhal and Jelly Narwhal’s School of Awesomeness (Hardcover Books 1-5) (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #6) Written by BEN CLANTON Written by BEN CLANTON The first five books in this bestselling series are Dive into four new stories about Narwhal and now available in a hardcover box set. The Jelly becoming substitute teachers! The two perfect gift for hours of underwater fun! best friends come across an enthusiastic ”Hilarious and charming. The most lovable duo school of fish one morning. Unfortunately, Mr. since Frog and Toad.” —Dav Pilkey, creator of the Blowfish, their teacher, has come down with a Dog Man and Captain Underpants series cold, and class will have to be cancelled . . . until Professor Knowell (Narwhal) and Super Teacher The Narwhal and Jelly books are delightfully (Jelly) volunteer to help out! The first subject is silly graphic novels full of positivity, friendship Wafflematics, in which Narwhal and Jelly and playful adventure. This fintastic hardcover calculate the number of waffles needed to feed collection includes the following five titles: the class. That’s what we’re chalking about! Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea! Next up is a super-fun science scavenger hunt, Super Narwhal and Jelly Jolt followed by a game of “Tag! You’re Awesome!” Peanut Butter and Jelly at recess. Narwhal’s teaching methods may be Narwhal’s Otter Friend unconventional, but with Jelly’s help, the two Happy Narwhalidays teach (and learn) with their trademark positivity and humor. Explore More Explore More Covers may not be final 978-0-7352-7136-4 978-0-7352-6254-6 TUNDRA BOOKS TUNDRA BOOKS $64.95/$84.95C • Boxed Set $12.99/$16.99C • Hardcover • 6 x 8 1/4 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 Recommended Ages: 6-9 years Recommended Ages: 6-9 years 26 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Kids & YA Magic Tree House Graphic Novels Super Sleepover 1-2 Boxed Set (Simon and Chester Book #2) Written by MARY POPE OSBORNE; Written by CALE ATKINSON Adapted by JENNY LAIRD; Join Simon and Chester in their second Illustrated by KELLY MATTHEWS adventure featuring all the ups-and-downs of a and NICHOLE MATTHEWS sleepover party! A hilarious new graphic novel Magic. Mystery. Time-travel. Get whisked back series for fans of The Bad Guys and Dog Man. in time in the magic tree house with Jack and Welcome to the world of Simon and Chester, Annie in this giftable boxed set! ghost and boy duo extraordinaire. They like to There’s a mysterious tree house in the woods kick butt and take names. They don’t like chores. and it’s filled with books! Where did the tree They are best friends. And they are about to hit house come from? Jack and Annie aren’t sure. Chester’s VERY FIRST SLEEPOVER. (Oh, and The real question is, where will it take them? eat some snacks probably.) Get whisked away with Jack and Annie in their Join Simon and Chester in their second first two adventures, now as graphic novels! adventure, and fall in love with this hilarious odd This boxed set includes Dinosaurs Before Dark couple by fan favorite author and illustrator and The Knight at Dawn. Cale Atkinson. Explore More Explore More Covers may not be final 978-0-593-43474-1 978-0-7352-6744-2 RANDOM HOUSE BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS TUNDRA BOOKS $19.98/$27.98C • Boxed Set • 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 $12.99/$16.99C • Hardcover • 7 x 9 On Sale: 9/21/21 • FOC Date: 8/23/21 On Sale: 9/21/21 • FOC Date: 8/23/21 Recommended Ages: 6-9 years Recommended Ages: 6-9 years PRHComics.com 27
Kids & YA Max Meow Book 3: Mason Mooney: Pugs from Planet X Doppelganger Detective Written by JOHN GALLAGHER Written by SEAERRA MILLER Max Meow is BACK and up against PUG Mason Mooney returns for another mysterious invaders from OUTER SPACE! This PAWS-itively adventure in this magical sequel to Seaerra hilarious graphic novel with CAT-ITUDE is Miller’s Mason Mooney: Paranormal Investigator! PURR-fect for anyone who likes to LAUGH— It’s Halloween in Grimbrook, and Mason and his and for fans of Dog Man, Bad Guys, and Hilo! trusty assistant (and only friend) Iris are ready Sometimes being a HERO means knowing to cut loose at the Grimbrook middle school when to ask for help, and it will take a whole dance. But when the discovery of a haunted universe of good guys working together to stop mirror cuts things short, Mason and Iris are on these space dogs! Luckily Max and Mindy have the case, ready to stand between Grimbrook backup. Meet Rex Rocket, Intergalactic Space and their horrible doppelgangers from the Guard, and get ready for Kittyopolis’s Bad Guys mirror dimension! Get ready for more mystery, to become Good (at least temporarily!) to join more magic, and a shocking kiss that could the adventure! Bonus: Includes how to draw shake things up for our favorite paranormal Rex Rocket! investigators forever! Explore More Explore More Covers may not be final 978-0-593-12111-5 978-1-83874-003-0 RANDOM HOUSE BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS FLYING EYE BOOKS $12.99/$17.99C • Hardcover • 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 $12.99/$17.99C • Trade Paperback • 8 x 11 On Sale: 9/28/21 • FOC Date: 8/30/21 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 Recommended Ages: 7-10 years Recommended Ages: 7-11 years 28 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Kids & YA Cardboardia 1: DC Super Hero Girls: Ghosting The Other Side of the Box Written by AMANDA DEIBERT; Written by LUCY CAMPAGNOLO; Illustrated by YANCEY LABAT Illustrated by RICHARD FAIRGRAY Diana Prince is the best. Usually. But these When Mac, Masie, and Bird find mysterious days, she’s coming in second...in history class, tokens in their cereal boxes, they’re transported in gymnastics, in the race to feed Sir Isaac, the to Cardboardia, a magical land made of paper classroom newt. She could double down on and cardboard. In this parallel universe to ours, training, but when her foe is getting a boost creativity thrives: Every time a box of anything is from a mystical mask, will that be enough? No, created in our world, a replica appears there, she will have to rely on her friends to help her bringing residents art supplies, food, books, combat this newly dangerous menace! and more. DC Super Hero Girls: Ghosting introduces Tatsu But an evil presence is slowly moving in, Yamashiro, a.k.a. Katana, to the beloved DC threatening to wipe all art and beauty from this Super Hero Girls series. This story is perfect for paper paradise. It’s no mistake that the three ages 6-10 and a great entry point into the DC friends have been transported through their Universe and graphic novels. cardboard portals. Each has a special talent Explore More they never knew existed. Explore More Also Available in Hardcover Cardboardia 6-Copy L-Card 978-1-64595-055-4 • $65.94 Covers may not be final 978-1-64595-099-8 978-1-77950-765-5 PIXEL+INK DC COMICS $10.99/$14.99C • Trade Paperback • 7 1/2 x 11 $9.99/$13.50C • Trade Paperback • 5 1/2 x 8 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 Recommended Ages: 8-10 years Recommended Ages: 8-12 years PRHComics.com 29
Kids & YA Batman: Li’l Gotham: The Last Kids on Earth and Calendar Daze the Doomsday Race Written by DUSTIN NGUYEN; Written by MAX BRALLIER; Illustrated by DUSTIN NGUYEN Illustrated by DOUGLAS HOLGATE and DEREK FRIDOLFS A Netflix Original series! Join Batman, Robin, and several other fan- The highly-anticipated seventh book in the New favorites as they fight crime, create chaos, and York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today keep track of the holidays in Gotham! Starting bestselling series, with over 7 million copies in print! with Batman teaching Robin the true meaning of Halloween and ending with some Father’s ”Terrifyingly fun! Delivers big thrills and even Day fun as the al Ghuls and Gordons sit down bigger laughs.”-Jeff Kinney, author of the #1 for dinner, Batman: Li’l Gotham: Calendar Daze New York Times bestseller Diary of a Wimpy Kid includes all the holiday fun you expect from With his zombie-controlling powers growing these heroes and villains. stronger, Jack Sullivan and his buddies are These holiday-centric adventures feature a road-tripping toward the mysterious Tower, rogues gallery of appearances by The Penguin, where they must once and for all stop Rezzoch Mr. Freeze, Catwoman, Poison Ivy, Harley Quinn, the Ancient, Destructor of Worlds, from descend- The Joker and much more! Collects Batman: ing upon our dimension. But their journey is Li’l Gotham #1-6. sidetracked when they are swept up by the Mallusk, an enormous centipede monster carrying Explore More the world’s largest shopping mall on its back. Explore More Covers may not be final 978-1-77951-341-0 978-1-9848-3537-6 DC COMICS VIKING BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS $9.99/$13.50C • Trade Paperback • 5 1/2 x 8 $14.99/$19.99C • Hardcover • 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 On Sale: 9/21/21 • FOC Date: 8/23/21 On Sale: 9/14/21 • FOC Date: 8/16/21 Recommended Ages: 8-12 years Recommended Ages: 8-12 years 30 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Kids & YA Avatar: The Last Airbender: Otto: A Palindrama Volume 2 Written by JON AGEE; Written by RANDOM HOUSE Illustrated by JON AGEE Aang, Katara, and Sokka continue their journey Otto is having a very palindramatic day. His pet, north in search of a waterbending master, Pip, has gone missing, and his search for the making new friends-and enemies-along the dog leads him deeper and deeper into a strange way. Meanwhile, Prince Zuko’s chase to capture and perplexing world—full of talking owls, stacks the Avatar heats up as other Fire Nation parties of cats, storms and mazes, boats and trains and get involved. Will Aang and his friends success- automobiles . . . oh my! Everything seems to be fully make it to the Northern Water Tribe, or will the same backward and forward, and Pip isn’t the Fire Nation capture the group and continue sure he’ll ever find his way home to Mom and their quest of world domination? Pop. But you, reader, will enjoy his Oz-like journey thoroughly. The epic adventure continues in this 320-page retelling with full-color scenes and dialogue Explore More from the series that will delight Avatar fans of Also Available in Hardcover all ages! Explore More Covers may not be final 978-0-593-38080-2 978-0-14-751349-6 RANDOM HOUSE BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS DIAL BOOKS $14.99/$19.99C • Trade Paperback • 5 1/4 x 8 $10.99/$14.99C • Digest • 6 5/8 x 9 On Sale: 9/28/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 On Sale: 9/28/21 • FOC Date: 8/30/21 Recommended Ages: 8-12 years Recommended Ages: 9-12 years PRHComics.com 31
Kids & YA Minecraft: Mob Squad Wonderful Women of the World Written by DELILAH S. DAWSON Written by LAURIE HALSE ANDERSON Come with the Mob Squad on an amazing Wonder Woman has been an inspiration for adventure through the Overworld in this decades, and while not everyone would choose official Minecraft novel! her star-spangled outfit for themselves, her Mal, a fearless girl, needs adventure, and her compassion and fairness are worthy of emula- friends are right there with her: Lenna, a tion. We’ll be presenting tales of the real-world dreamer whose family underestimates her every heroes who take up Diana’s mantle and work day. Tok and Chug, brothers who love to build in the fields of science, sports, activism, stuff (Tok) and smash stuff (Chug). diplomacy, and more! But when a mysterious mob sneaks past New York Times bestselling author Laurie Halse Cornucopia’s defenses, the village is in huge Anderson brings together an all-star cast of trouble. And nobody knows what to do. Finally authors and illustrators in this anthology of faced with the adventure she’s always wanted, contemporary Wonder Women—and how Mal and her friends defy the rules their elders they’ve changed our world. have always followed and set out beyond the Explore More wall for the first time. Explore More Covers may not be final 978-0-593-35577-0 978-1-77950-378-7 DEL REY DC COMICS $17.99/$23.99C • Hardcover • 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 $16.99/$22.99C • Trade Paperback • 6 x 9 On Sale: 9/28/21 • FOC Date: 8/30/21 On Sale: 9/28/21 • FOC Date: 8/30/21 Recommended Ages: 10 and up Recommended Ages: 12 and up 32 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Kids & YA Unearthed: A Jessica Cruz Story Teen Titans: Written by LILLIAM RIVERA; Beast Boy Loves Raven Illustrated by STEPH C. Written by KAMI GARCIA; Illustrated by GABRIEL PICOLO Acclaimed author Lilliam Rivera and artist Steph C. reimagine one of DC’s greatest Green It seems like years, but it’s only been a few days Lanterns, Jessica Cruz, to tell a story about since Raven Roth recovered her memories; immigration, family, and overcoming fear to trapped her demon father, Trigon, in her amulet; inspire hope. and had her heart broken for the first time. Jessica Cruz has done everything right. She’s a But she doesn’t have time to think about the dedicated student, popular among her class- past...she has to focus on finding a way to get mates, and has a loving family that has done rid of Trigon for good. everything they can to give her a better life in Garfield Logan still can’t believe he has powers the United States. While Jessica is a part of the that allow him to change into different animals, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, but the price of knowing that his parents kept allowing her to go to school and live in the U.S., this secret hidden from him just feels too high. her parents are undocumented. Jessica usually Both are seeking answers from the one person worries for her parents, but her fears and who seems to have them all figured out: anxiety escalate as a mayoral candidate with a Slade Wilson. strong anti-immigration stance runs for office. Explore More Explore More Covers may not be final 978-1-77950-051-9 978-1-77950-386-2 DC COMICS DC COMICS $16.99/$22.99C • Trade Paperback • 6 x 9 $16.99/$22.99C • Trade Paperback • 6 x 9 On Sale: 9/14/21 • FOC Date: 8/16/21 On Sale: 9/28/21 • FOC Date: 8/30/21 Recommended Ages: 13 and up Recommended Ages: 13-17 years PRHComics.com 33
Kids & YA Whistle: A New Gotham City Hero Written by E. LOCKHART; Illustrated by MANUEL PREITANO Sixteen-year-old Willow Zimmerman has something to say. When she’s not on the streets protesting City Hall’s neglect of her run-down Gotham neighborhood, she’s working nights at the local dog shelter. She’s got no time for boys (though there’s one she really likes), and no means to adopt the amazingly loyal stray Great Dane, Lebowitz, that follows her around. Then everything changes: Willow and Lebowitz are attacked by one of Gotham’s most horrific villains, the monstrous Killer Croc. When they wake after the fight, they can understand each other. And Willow has powers she never dreamed of. Explore More Covers may not be final 978-1-4012-9322-2 DC COMICS $16.99/$22.99C • Trade Paperback • 6x9 On Sale: 9/7/21 • FOC Date: 8/9/21 Recommended Ages: 14 and up 34 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Stock Up for Summer Reading! 9780593301234 • Ages 8–12 9780593174715 • Ages 6–9 9780593126301 • Ages 8–12 9780593175095 | Ages 8–12 9781984895851 • Ages 5–8 Kids can't get enough of graphic novels! @RHKidsGraphic Background art (from top to bottom): © 2021 by Melanie Watt; © 2021 by Savanna Ganucheau; © 2021 by Kelly and Nichole Matthews Illustrations: © 2021 by Mika Song; © 2021 by Rachele Aragno
Manga Attack on Titan The Final Season Part 1 Manga Box Set Written by HAJIME ISAYAMA Continue your journey outside the walls with the manga that inspired the FINAL SEASON of the hit anime Attack on Titan! Includes an EXCLUSIVE book of Attack on Titan short stories never published in English! After years as a lonely double agent, Zeke finally returns to the good graces of his home island of Paradis. Still, the Survey Corps refuses to let him meet Eren— the other ingredient in the earth- shaking weapon—for fear the explosive duo will be impossible to control. Meanwhile, the public responds badly to the military’s open distrust of their hero Eren, and the detention of the Marleyan volunteers spurs an uprising. Final Season of the Anime Explore More Streaming Winter 2021! Cover may not be final 978-1-64651-384-0 KODANSHA COMICS $65.94/$89.94C • Boxed Set • 5 x 7 1/2 On Sale: 9/28/21 • FOC Date: 8/30/21 36 PRH PANELS • JULY 2021
Manga The Seven Deadly Sins Life of Melody Manga Box Set 1 Written by MARI COSTA Written by NAKABA SUZUKI A human child abandoned in the woods is If you’ve been waiting to collect the manga discovered by an unlikely pair: Razzmatazz, a that became the hit Netflix Original Anime The fairy godfather, and Bon, a beast man. After Seven Deadly Sins, or you’re looking for the quarreling over the best way to handle the child, perfect gift for a Sins-obsessed loved one, look they finally agree to co-parent in the human no further: This collector’s box set contains Vol. world—for now, at least. What the two men don’t 1-7 of The Seven Deadly Sins as well a huge, expect is this little arrangement will push them exclusive, reversible poster! to discover more about themselves...and more about each other, which might result in love. In When they were accused of trying to overthrow this charming LGBT+ romcom, one “temporary” the monarchy, the feared warriors the Seven magical family might just become real! Deadly Sins were sent into exile. Princess Elizabeth discovers the truth—the Sins were A book from the Seven Seas + Hiveworks label. framed by the king’s guard, the Holy Knights— Explore More too late to prevent them from assassinating her father and seizing the throne! Explore More Covers may not be final 978-1-64651-314-7 978-1-64827-649-1 KODANSHA COMICS SEVEN SEAS $76.93/$83.93C • Boxed Set • 5 x 7 1/2 $15.99/$19.99C • Trade Paperback • 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 On Sale: 9/21/21 • FOC Date: 8/23/21 On Sale: 9/28/21 • FOC Date: 8/30/21 Recommended Ages: 12-14 years PRHComics.com 37
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