Travis Nichols is a writer, illustrator, and cartoonist whose work spans books and comics for both children and adults. His creations are celebrated for their distinctive visual style and playful approach to storytelling. Nichols often explores themes of ingenuity, overcoming challenges, and discovering hidden potential, frequently through humorous and unexpected scenarios. His art resonates with readers of all ages due to its originality and engaging narrative.
A thrilling challenge awaits as the Terribles face off against a fierce group of Gnomes in the mysterious game of CreepoBall, played on Creep's Cove Island. With unclear rules and the looming threat of disappearing into an alternate dimension, the stakes are high for the Terribles. The story promises excitement and humor as the characters navigate this unpredictable sport while trying to outsmart their relentless rivals.
Set on the peculiar island of Creep's Cove, this story introduces a vibrant cast of monsters living among humans. Vlad, a fame-seeking vampire, teams up with Allie, an alien with a penchant for stuffed animals, and Lizzie, a fiery kaiju, among other quirky characters. The narrative unfolds through a mix of chapters, comics, poems, and interactive activities, creating a unique reading experience. With portals to nightmarish dimensions and a school for young monsters, the tale promises humor and adventure in a delightfully spooky setting.
A travel journal for documenting all the things that make a trip weird, wonderful, and one of a kind.Enjoy all the weird and wonderful along the Skedaddle is a playful travel journal that guides adventurers to maintain both a sense of discovery and a sense of humor by documenting all the weird and wonderful occurrences that make every trip unique, from awkward social encounters and accidental adventures to favorite (and not-so-favorite) foods eaten along the way.• Featuring plenty of space for miscellaneous notes, handy travel references, fun activity pages, cool stickers, and a pocket• With colorful and quirky illustrations throughout• Over 110 pages to document the journeysSkedaddle Travel Journal will appeal to those new to journaling and seasoned journalers alike.This travel companion is as one-of-a-kind as the journeys it will capture.• Makes a great gift for someone who is about to take the trip of a lifetime• Keepsake journal will enhance the appreciation of journeys taken• This travel journal will become a snapshot of points in time and a treasure long after the trip is over
This maze book is a thrilling hands-on fantasy adventure. In this unique hybrid of text- and maze-based storytelling, readers are immersed in a quest. They must capture the missing pieces of a famous sword by solving mazes, collecting gems, keys, and more—while also dodging mysterious monks, escaping hoards of giant bees and foul creatures, and exploring epic landscapes. Irresistibly analog, Maze Quest provides hours of screen-free fun.
This book is E-MERGENCY meets DUCK! RABBIT!: clever wordplay with a funny, accessible, engaging alliterative mystery at its core.
The 4th volume in a brand-new series of adventures for the Uglydolls!
The story revolves around a habitual interloper who disrupts a wedding blog, exploring themes of Internet obsession, unrequited love, and isolation. Through dark humor, it delves into the complexities of modern relationships and the impact of online interactions on personal lives, revealing the struggles of connection in a digital age.
The second volume in a brand-new series of adventures for the Uglydolls!
OX, Wage, Babo, Ice-Bat and all their friends in the Uglyverse want you (their favorite Ugly) to join in their adventures! The Uglies are busy, busy, busy going here, there and everywhere—and you’re invited! Special guests! James Kochalka (Pinky & Stinky, Johnny Boo, American Elf) Mike Kelly Reads L to R (Western Style) for all ages.
Matthew Swanbeck faces the challenge of pursuing his passion for music while feeling constrained by his current role as a brass player in the school marching band. Inspired to start his own band and perform in rock venues, he struggles to gather enough money for a drum set amidst the obstacles posed by adulthood, such as taxes and meager earnings from chores. This light-hearted story explores the determination and creativity of a teenager as he navigates the complexities of chasing his dreams against societal expectations.