Squashed
Squashed by Meaghan Tosi is a graphic novel published by Dooney Press on September 20, 2022. This 78-page book is presented in English and features richly stylized full-color artwork that enhances its narrative. The story follows three kids who discover a mysterious, shuddering pumpkin in the forest and their quest to uncover whether it is alive, leading to unexpected encounters.
Readers will find a spooky yet gentle tale that explores themes of fear and acceptance through the lens of Halloween. The narrative emphasizes the similarities shared among individuals, even those who may seem different. With its engaging illustrations and captivating storyline, this graphic novel appeals to fans of juvenile fiction and horror, making it a fitting addition to any collection focused on holidays and celebrations.
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“A shiveringly good tale for ghost story enthusiasts who like happy endings.”
-Kirkus Reviews
“Readers will fall for this spooktacular tale!”
-The Children’s Book Review
Aah! Dude! It moved!
Can the mysterious shuddering pumpkin the three kids found in the forest be alive? They’re going to find out when they lift it from its resting place and carry it home. But what happens if someone-or something-comes looking for it?
This evocative graphic novel is spooky yet ultimately gentle and charming. It presents a tale of unfounded fear of those who are different and the similarities we all share. Told in richly stylized full-color artwork from illustrator Meaghan Tosi whose previous work Kirkus Reviews praised as delightful.
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