The Glorkian Warrior Delivers a Pizza
116 pages · Released May 13, 2014 · First Second
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This is a silly, absurdist graphic novel designed for early elementary readers, featuring slapstick comedy and gross-out humor rather than genuine peril. The Glorkian Warrior and his backpack companion demonstrate friendship and persistence despite making ridiculous choices, which gives the book a lighthearted charm. There is minimal violence (typical cartoon pratfalls), no profanity, and no mature content—making it an accessible, fun read for kids who enjoy dumb humor and colorful illustrations.
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The Glorkian Warrior isn't the brightest bulb in the box, so it's good he's got his trusty talking backpack to advise him as they set out on a perilous journey to deliver a pizza. The pizza's got clams and peanut butter on it, so it's not clear who's going to want it, but deliver it they will. With bright, lively illus... The Glorkian Warrior isn't the brightest bulb in the box, so it's good he's got his trusty talking backpack to advise him as they set out on a perilous journey to deliver a pizza. The pizza's got clams and peanut butter on it, so it's not clear who's going to want it, but deliver it they will. With bright, lively illustrations and classic pratfalls, this graphic novel for kids is 112 pages of super icky gross-out humor and ludicrously bad decisions— in other words, The Glorkian Warrior Delivers a Pizza by James Kochalka is a winner.
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ISBN 9781466870666 · First Second