Squad Up (A Power Up Graphic Novel)
Sixth-graders Rhys and Miles overcome challenges in friendship and gaming in this graphic novel told in multiple art styles and set in both the real world and inside the boys' favorite video game. A sequel to Power Up.
After their victory in the Every Game Ever tournament, unstoppable video game duo and, now, IRL best friends Rhys and Miles are enjoying their last few weeks of sixth grade. Miles's successful streaming channel gives him popularity points at school. Rhys's skill in Mecha Melee attracts the attention of elite gamers from around the world. And the duo is competing to be the first ever to beat Mecha Quest 21. If life were a video game, they have definitely levelled up.
But when the challenges of gaming at this level are compounded by shifting priorities, a mysterious online bully, and the academic demands of middle school, the pressure on the duo threatens to break them apart. In this graphic novel about friendship and loyalty, Rhys and Miles discover that sometimes you need to tap your squad to get the win.
Book At A Glance
# of Pages: 240
Book Binding: Paperback
Year of Publication: 2022
Publisher: Clarion Books
Language: en
ISBN: 9780358512875
Creator Bio
Sam Nisson and Darnell Johnson are the dynamic duo behind the exciting new graphic novel, Squad Up (A Power Up Graphic Novel). Nisson is a talented writer with a passion for storytelling and a knack for creating relatable characters. Johnson is a skilled illustrator with an eye for detail and a love for bringing stories to life through his art. Together, they have created a compelling story that combines elements of action, adventure, and friendship. With their unique blend of talents, Nisson and Johnson are quickly becoming rising stars in the world of graphic novels.
