First published 2020
Jo, April, Molly, Mal, Ripley, and Barney from Roanoke cabin have a mission at Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet's Camp for Hardcore Lady Types. They need to earn their BEAST trophy by documenting every magical creature that roams the campgrounds. The camp teems with extraordinary beings: mermaids swim in nearby waters, moon mice scurry through the woods, griffins soar overhead, and Cloudies drift through the sky. Each Lumberjane takes on different research tasks to build their comprehensive guide. They sit down for interviews with mermaids about underwater life. They join Cyclops for traditional camp games. They chat with yetis about proper hair care techniques. The campers compile their findings into chapters, each contributing their unique perspective and discoveries. Their collaborative effort creates a complete magical bestiary that captures the wonder and chaos of camp life surrounded by mythical creatures.
Genres: animals, adventure, fantasy, magical-realism, childrens, graphic-novels-comics
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, whimsical
Tropes: collaborative-effort, found-family
Setting: Roanoke Cabin, Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet's Camp for Hardcore Lady Types
144 pages · Kindle Edition · Amulet Books