{"product_id":"who-was-a-daring-pioneer-of-the-skies-amelia-earhart-a-who-hq-graphic-novel-9780593224656","title":"Who Was a Daring Pioneer of the Skies?: Amelia Earhart: A Who HQ Graphic Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A suspenseful, well-researched story that captures the drama of Earhart's life and last flight.\"-- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"The Who HQ Graphic Novels series does an excellent job of quickly engaging readers by capturing the drama and immediacy of pivotal historic events.\"-- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A must purchase for libraries, this book (and this series) will certainly be a big hit with middle grade readers.\" \u003ci\u003e-- \u003ci\u003eThe School Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Discover the story behind aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart's mysterious and fatal second trip around the world in this captivating graphic novel -- written by Stonewall Award Honoree Melanie Gillman and illustrated by \u003ci\u003eEighty Days\u003c\/i\u003e creator A.C. Esguerra. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePresenting Who HQ Graphic Novels: an exciting addition to the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling Who Was? series! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExplore the story of Amelia Earhart, as she embarks on her second and final journey around the globe. A story of determination, heart, and courage, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves into the daring grit of the aviation pioneer -- brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that fly off the page.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelanie Gillman is a cartoonist who specializes in LGBTQ books for kids and teens. They are the creator of the webcomic and graphic novel \u003ci\u003eAs the Crow Flies\u003c\/i\u003e, published in 2017 by Iron Circus Comics, and winner of the 2018 Stonewall Honor Award. They are also the author of \u003ci\u003eStage Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e, published by Lerner\/Graphic Universe in 2019. In addition to their graphic novel work, Melanie is also a senior lecturer in the Comics MFA Program at the California College of the Arts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA.C. Esguerra is an award-winning comics artist and author. Their debut graphic novel \u003ci\u003eEighty Days\u003c\/i\u003e, a historical romance epic about queer pilots in an alternate 1930s, will be published by Archaia in 2021. They have illustrated for BOOM! Studios (\u003ci\u003eAdventure Time\u003c\/i\u003e) and Northwest Press (\u003ci\u003eTheater of Terror!)\u003c\/i\u003e and are a regular writing contributor for Baum-kuchen Studio. A.C. lives in Los Angeles with their partner and a very good shiba inu.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Penguin Workshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50618501562642,"sku":"9780593224656","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8ccc25c9-770a-47b6-bf08-a9d19933e073.jpg?v=1732537428","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/who-was-a-daring-pioneer-of-the-skies-amelia-earhart-a-who-hq-graphic-novel-9780593224656","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}