For the first time ever, fans of Minecraft and the hit series Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior can enjoy their favorite characters' quests in fun and fully illustrated graphic novels for middle grade readers.â Runt is not a village boy like all the others. Growing carrots doesn't really interest him, and selling them interests him even less. All he wants is to be a warrior! One day, he gathers up all his courage and decides to head off on a journey. He meets a zombie who dreams of being a human, and together, they set off on an extraordinary journey. Follow these two unlikely friends as they trek across the Minecraft universe in search of excitement and a little bit of danger.
This new graphic novel series is an adaptation of the bestselling
Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior series. Readers ages 8-10 will reconnect once again with their favorite characters in a familiar Minecraft-inspired world and embark on new, heart-pounding adventures.
Filled with expressive full-color artwork, visual jokes, rapid-fire dialogue, Minecraft-inspired creatures, crafting, combat, exploration, and survival challenges, this is a strong choice for gaming fans ages 7-12, independent readers, and children who enjoy humorous, fast-moving graphic adventures.
- Rediscover Cube Kid's bestselling unofficial Minecraft-inspired series as a full-color graphic adventure starring Runt, Blurp, and their unlikely team of heroes.
- A villager and zombie join forces: Runt wants to become a warrior; Blurp wants to leave his zombie life behind. Their secret identities turn an accidental meeting into an unexpected friendship.
- Follow the pair through skeleton attacks, Enderman encounters, abandoned mines, zombie caves, wolf packs, monster disguises, survival mishaps, and a portal leading toward their next adventure.
- Beneath the gaming action is a warm story about questioning stereotypes, being accepted for who you are, and discovering that enemies can become friends and allies.
- Great for gamers and reluctant readers: Bright artwork, short dialogue, visual comedy, recognizable game mechanics, and fast-paced action make the story inviting for kids who prefer highly illustrated books.
Team up with Runt and Blurp for the adventure that starts an unlikely friendship--and opens the portal to the bestselling
Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior Graphic Novel series.
