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August is a brilliant inventor who is afraid of the outside. Charlie is a crack pilot who isn't afraid of anything. Together these pals save lives every day. They also happen to be cats who pilot a powerful, mechanical dog suit! Always eager to leap into danger, this feline duo have their work cut o...

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Main Author: Boothby, Ian (Author)
Other Authors: Matsumoto, Nina (Illustrator), Dedrick, David (Colorist)
Format: Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Boothby, Ian. Sparks! (Series) ; 1.
Subjects:
Cats > Juvenile fiction.
Extraterrestrial beings > Juvenile fiction.
Adventure and adventurers > Juvenile fiction.
Cooperation > Juvenile fiction.
Science fiction comics > Juvenile.
Action and adventure comics > Juvenile.
Animal comics > Juvenile.
Graphic novels > Juvenile.
Comics (Graphic works) > Juvenile.
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Summary:August is a brilliant inventor who is afraid of the outside. Charlie is a crack pilot who isn't afraid of anything. Together these pals save lives every day. They also happen to be cats who pilot a powerful, mechanical dog suit! Always eager to leap into danger, this feline duo have their work cut out for them as they try to thwart Princess, an evil alien bent on enslaving mankind. Don't let the fact that Princess looks like a cute, diaper-wearing baby fool you. She's clever, determined, and totally ruthless. So when Princess and the browbeaten fools she calls servants enact a brilliant and dastardly plan to conquer Earth, August and Charlie pull out all the stops to save the day.
Physical Description:187 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN:9781338029468
1338029460
9781338029475
1338029479
Author Notes:Ian Boothby has been writing comedy for TV and radio since he was 13 and making his own comics since he was 16. Ian has written comic books for The Simpsons , Futurama , Mars Attacks , Scooby-Doo , The Powerpuff Girls , and The Flash . Ian has also won an Eisner Award for Best Short Story along with the artist Nina Matsumoto. He lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Nina Matsumoto is a Japanese Canadian who grew up drawing mostly animals, then mostly people, then back to animals again for this book. She penciled Simpsons Comics for 10 years, and currently designs video game merchandise and apparel for Fangamer. She created her own English manga series, Yokaiden , and drew The Last Airbender Prequel: Zuko's Story . In 2009, she won an Eisner Award with Ian Boothby, and they have been collaborating ever since. She resides in Vancouver, British Columbia, and loves watching the crows fly to their roost every evening. Visit her online at spacecoyote.com.

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