Series: Life of Zarf
Fractured fairy tales meet modern day middle school in book two of this hilarious series thats perfect for fans of Shrek, Dork Diaries, and Wimpy Kid.Even after rescuing the king, Zarf is scum on the bottom rung of the middle school social ladder. After all, he is still a troll. But at least he still has his two best friends, Kevin and Chester . . . until Kevin disappears, that is. It seems a band of wolves are seeking revenge for the constant disgrace theyve suffered over the years, and Little Red Ridinghoods kid might be next on their list.Now its up to Zarf to crank out a solution from that troll brain of his, and save his best friend before its too late.Award-winning comic creator Rob Harrell has middle-grade humor mastered. This second book in his Life of Zarf series is packed with even more witty one-liners and clever twists on classic folk and fairytales. It’s perfect for fans of Chris Colfer’s Land of Stories series.Praise for Life of Zarf: The Trouble with Weasels:”Entertainingly goofy. A promising series kickoff full of off-kilter action and humor.” Publishers Weekly”A Wimpy Kid format with a fairy-tale twist? Yes, this is bound to be a hit.” Booklist
About Artists & Writers:
Rob Harrell writes and draws the long-running daily comic stripAdam@Home, which appears in more than 140 papers worldwide. He also created and drew the internationally syndicated comic stripBig Topuntil 2007. Rob recently published his first middle grade graphic novel,Monster on the Hill, whichKirkuscalled a “deliciously cinematic…indie charmer” in a starred review. He lives with his wife in Austin, Texas.