Barb The Brave: The Ghost Blade

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August 2022 Graphic Novel of the Month

This second book in the brilliant Barb the Brave graphic series by award-winning duo Dan Abdo and Jason Patterson sees Barb embark on another zany, funny, all-out action adventure that will have readers utterly enthralled. The smart storytelling, playful delight in words, and leap-off-the-page illustrations present a bedazzlement of riches.

Barb is a Berzerker, a warrior whose role it is to protect Bailiwick from a motley menagerie of madcap monsters. When Witch Head captures the grown-up Berzerkers, it falls to invincible Barb and her trusty crew to save the day, with Porkchop the Yeti always at her side.

Encountering increasingly crazy and challenging obstacles, Barb and her mates work together and support each other during an explosive quest that’ll have readers chuckling while perched on the edge of their seats. A sure-fire winner for adventure fans, this comes recommended for 6+ year-olds who delight in visual story-telling, adults included.

Reviewed by Joanne Owen
Joanne Owen is a writer, reviewer and workshop presenter whose lifelong love of books began when she was growing up in Pembrokeshire, Wales.
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About Barb The Brave: The Ghost Blade

This high-octane and uproariously funny graphic novel follows Barb the Brave on another high stakes quest. Perfect for readers aged 6+ and fans of Bunny Vs Monkey, Disney's Brave and Dav Pilkey's Dog Man.

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