Overview
The penultimate installment in Mike Maihack's delightful graphic novel series starring a young Cleopatra and her adventures in space. Now an animated TV series streaming on Hulu and Peacock! Cleo goes into hiding after a mysterious death at Yasiro Academy, and she and her friends set out to uncover the spy who must be working within the school's ranks. Meanwhile, Octavian continues his assault on the galaxy as his complicated origin story, and how he went from being Cleo's best friend to a ruthless dictator, is revealed. In the end, a space battle and dramatic confrontation between Cleo and Octavian will change their lives forever.
Full Product Details
Author: Mike Maihack ,
Mike Maihack
Publisher: Scholastic US
Imprint: Scholastic US
Volume: 5
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 1.80cm
, Length: 22.60cm
Weight: 0.476kg
ISBN: 9781338204124
ISBN 10: 1338204122
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 26 March 2019
Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
Praise for the Cleopatra in Space series: Cleo is a fun, fearless heroine -- I'd love to explore the galaxy with her! -- Raina Telgemeier, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Smile* Maihack's characters, both human and nonhuman, are diverse, expressive, and visually distinct. -- School Library Journal, starred review Cleo's easygoing confidence makes her a likable... heroine, but the real star of the graphic novel is Maihack's art. The cinematic paneling during action sequences skillfully conveys Cleo's vivacity and flair. -- Kirkus Reviews A delight, with its exciting layout of a futuristic Egypt complete with cool pyramid skyscrapers. -- Booklist Cleopatra smoothly slips into the role of confident, wisecracking, baddie-dispatching hero, and the supporting cast falls neatly into place as well. -- Publishers Weekly
Praise for the Cleopatra in Space series: Cleo is a fun, fearless heroine -- I'd love to explore the galaxy with her! -- Raina Telgemeier, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Smile * Maihack's characters, both human and nonhuman, are diverse, expressive, and visually distinct. -- School Library Journal, starred review Cleo's easygoing confidence makes her a likable... heroine, but the real star of the graphic novel is Maihack's art. The cinematic paneling during action sequences skillfully conveys Cleo's vivacity and flair. -- Kirkus Reviews A delight, with its exciting layout of a futuristic Egypt complete with cool pyramid skyscrapers. -- Booklist Cleopatra smoothly slips into the role of confident, wisecracking, baddie-dispatching hero, and the supporting cast falls neatly into place as well. -- Publishers Weekly
Author Information
Mike Maihack is the creator of the Cleopatra in Space series. Book One: Target Practice won a Florida Book Award and was a YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers. He is also the creator of the popular webcomic Cow & Buffalo and has contributed to books like Sensation Comics Featuring Wonder Woman; Parable; Jim Henson's The Storyteller; Cow Boy; Geeks, Girls, and Secret Identities; and Comic Book Tattoo. Mike lives with his wife, two sons, and Siamese cat in Land O' Lakes, Florida. Visit him online at mikemaihack.com.
