Comics Squad #3: Detention!

(A Graphic Novel)

By Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm and Jarrett J. Krosoczka and Victoria Jamieson and Ben Hatke

Paperback

Published on Jul 4, 2017 | 160 Pages

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Ebook

Published on Jul 4, 2017 | 144 Pages

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Grades 2–5
Ages 7–10

A comics collection from some of the biggest stars in graphic novels, including Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm, Jarrett J. Krosoczka, and Victoria Jamieson!

Calling all kidz! Do you like comics? Do you like laughing till you get sent to the principal?!

Don’t punish yourself! Read the next Comics Squad! Leave your troubles behind with this collection of quick and funny stories about many kids’ biggest fear—detention! Sure, detention can be scary or frustrating or just plain boring, but who knew it could also be an adventure? With a disrespectful Greek god, antimatter ooze, bioengineered rats, and a school full of stampeding bulls, it is definitely full of fun!

It’s a bust-your-gut-laughing comics anthology with original contributions from the most beloved and bestselling names in graphic novels!

Praise for Comics Squad: Recess!

“The orange two-color artwork lets the artists’ distinctive styles shine.” —Publishers Weekly, Starred

“More fun than the playground at recess!” —Kirkus Reviews, Starred

ISBN 9780553512670 (Paperback)
Published on Jul 4, 2017
Published by Random House Graphic
Pages 160
Dimensions 5-1/2 x 7
Age Range 7-10 years
Grade Grades 2-5
Reading Level Lexile: GN260L | Fountas/Pinnell: T

ISBN 9780553512694 (Ebook)
Published on Jul 4, 2017
Published by Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages 144
Age Range 7-10 years
Grade Grades 2-5
Reading Level Lexile: GN260L | Fountas/Pinnell: T

Jennifer L. Holm

Jennifer L. Holm is a New York Times bestselling children’s author and the recipient of three Newbery Honors for her novels Our Only May Amelia, Penny From Heaven, and Turtle in Paradise. Jennifer collaborates with her brother, Matthew Holm, on two graphic novel series—the Eisner Award-winning Babymouse series and the bestselling Squish series. She lives in California with her husband and two children.

Matthew Holm

Jarrett J. Krosoczka

Jarrett J. Krosoczka is the author and illustrator of Punk Farm, Peanut Butter and Jellyfish, and Baghead, among numerous other picture books, as well as the popular Lunch Lady graphic novel series. He lives with his family and a pug named Ralph Macchio in Northampton, Massachusetts.

Victoria Jamieson

Victoria Jamieson received her BFA in Illustration from the Rhode Island School of Design and worked as a children’s book designer before becoming a full-time illustrator. She has also worked as a portrait artist aboard a cruise ship, and has lived in Australia, Italy, and Canada. She now lives with her family in Pennsylvania.