{"product_id":"the-cardboard-kingdom-a-graphic-novel-paperback","title":"The Cardboard Kingdom: (A Graphic Novel) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChad Sell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier, \u003ci\u003eAwkward, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAll's Faire in Middle School\u003c\/i\u003e, this graphic novel follows a neighborhood of kids who transform ordinary cardboard into fantastical homemade costumes as they explore conflicts with friends, family, and their own identity\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A breath of fresh air, this tender and dynamic collection is a must-have.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e, Starred \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWelcome to a neighborhood of kids who transform ordinary boxes into colorful costumes, and their ordinary block into cardboard kingdom. This is the summer when sixteen kids encounter knights and rogues, robots and monsters--and their own inner demons--on one last quest before school starts again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the Cardboard Kingdom, you can be anything you want to be--imagine \u003ci\u003ethat!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Cardboard Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e was created, organized, and drawn by Chad Sell with writing from ten other authors: Jay Fuller, David DeMeo, Katie Schenkel, Kris Moore, Molly Muldoon, Vid Alliger, Manuel Betancourt, Michael Cole, Cloud Jacobs, and Barbara Perez Marquez. The Cardboard Kingdom affirms the power of imagination and play during the most important years of adolescent identity-searching and emotional growth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY \u003ci\u003eKIRKUS REVIEWS\u003c\/i\u003e * THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY * \u003ci\u003eSCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL\u003c\/i\u003e * A TEXAS BLUEBONNET 2019-20 MASTER LIST SELECTION\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"There's room for everyone inside The Cardboard Kingdom, where friendship and imagination reign supreme.\" --Ingrid Law, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSavvy\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A timely and colorful graphic novel debut that, like its many offbeat but on-point characters, marches to the beat of its own cardboard drum.\" --Tim Federle, award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eBetter Nate Than Ever\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChad Sell grew up in a small town in central Wisconsin. He lived in a neighborhood much like the Cardboard Kingdom, where he and his friends bounded through backyards in imaginative games and outfits. He also drew a lot and came up with all kinds of colorful characters. His favorites were often the villains, because despite being different and misunderstood, they were powerful and confident, and they got the best costumes. Chad lives in Chicago with his husband and two cats. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFollow the creators of the kingdom on Twitter at @TheCardboardK.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.9 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 05, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cardboard Kingdom\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760574988576,"sku":"9781524719388","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/420d78d83858dfcf9aba60f22999002a.webp?v=1780183735","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-cardboard-kingdom-a-graphic-novel-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}