LUMBERJANES: VOL.1 PDF, EPUB, EBOOK Brooke A. Allen,Shannon Watters,Grace Ellis,Noelle Stevenson | 272 pages | 08 Dec 2015 | Boom! Studios | 9781608868094 | English | Los Angeles, United States Lumberjanes: Vol.1 PDF Book Help Learn to edit Community portal Recent changes Upload file. You know the saying: There's no time like the present I found an abundance of wonder and wit in Lumberjanes , a graphic novel series that requires less of a time commitment than the trip to Hogwarts and didn't tip the scale into a children's book for me. Multitalented: Also works as an illustrator for comics. It was great. Retrieved October 8, Archived from the original on July 23, Lumberjanes Collected Editions 1 , Lumberjanes CONS: - I don't like this drawing style where all the characters except April have beady little eyes. I see what it's doing, and the craft of the book is excellent, but it just isn't the right flavor for me. But I busted up each time the girls fled pell-mell from some monster, usually moments before one of the characters uttered a curse based on a female cultural pioneer "What the Joan Jett I'd been hearing about this comic for a while, then I received it on my birthday from Josh. Want to Read saving…. I would say appropriate for all ages. Find more of my books on Instagram Illustrator: Brooke Allen. Lumberjanes was a lot more imaginative than I expected. It's like stepping back into my childhood. Like, right now. Mar 26, Nat rated it liked it Shelves: diverse-reads , graphic-novels. Noelle Stevenson is a comic artist and freelance illustrator residing in Los Angeles, California. It's just accepted and no one questions it. Jen , Rosie , Jo , April , Molly A wonderful graphic novel for anyone, regardless of gender or age. April, Mal, Ripley, Molly, and Jo are just spending their summer at camp, working hard to earn their various Lumberjanes badges. This clever comic is about five misfits at a scout camp who keep stumbling upon mythical and supernatural beings when they venture into the woods. A Girl Scoutsy coming-of-age story of 5 friends investigating supernatural happenings and having fun at summer camp. The characters were sassy, the colours were vibrant, the plot was action-packed and, basically, this just gave me all of the feminist feels. Other characters, such as April and Jen, express a romantic interest in boys. Lumberjanes: Vol.1 Writer CONS: - I don't like this drawing style where all the characters except April have beady little eyes. Multitalented: Also works as an illustrator for comics. Lumberjanes Publication information Publisher Boom! It was great. In her Masters of Arts Thesis, Tiffany Mumm noted that Lumberjanes shows that those who are bullied do not have to "resort to kindness to solve their issues," as is the case with April in an isue within Vol. Escape the Present with These 24 Historical Romances. Heck yeah, positive female friendships! Brooke Allen — Illustrator. Published April , Lumberjanes, Vol 1: Beware the Kitten Holy contains four chapters, plus a cover gallery with thirty pages of alternate character designs or illustrations not seen in the book. Thanks for telling us about the problem. First time I've seen my youngest really "love" a book so much she read it on her own non-stop. Grace Ellis ,. I'm curious to see what's going on at the neighboring boys camp It is something special. The girls are all awesome and badass, the art is fun, the humor is great, and I am for serious curious what is Going On. I didn't really know what to expect from this other than awesome! Make me think you're dead again, I will find you and make you actually dead. There's very little that you could do to make this more perfect for me. The art was dope though. Allen for initial character designs and Noelle Stevenson as a co-writer. Other editions. It's kinda like a female cast of the Goonies meets the Brothers Winchester. All clues point towards a mysterious tower as the source of the oddities. Find more of my books Lumberjanes is one of the cutest, funniest and loveliest graphic novels I've read. Archived from the original on October 8, Each chapter seems to have a general color scheme, blues, browns or greens. It was also the perfect comic to check off one of Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge tasks with task 6: read an all-ages comic. Why did I not know about this little ray of sunshine before?!?! Archived from the original on July 15, I love all the three-eyed monsters. Author Mariko Tamaki and artist Brooklyn Allen expanded the series into a four-book series of middle-grade novels: [13]. Retrieved Namespaces Article Talk. That's how I end up picking up most of my books these days. All of the weird happenings aside, this is a really upbeat comic. Lumberjanes: Vol.1 Reviews She said it emphasizes the need of non-binary people and women to maintain "friendships on their own right," rather than in relation to men, while the comic has "clear visual and verbal links" to feminism. Graphic Novels Comics. Lumberjanes was a lot more imaginative than I expected. Lumberjanes launched to positive reviews. All the characters feel like they have their own distinct personalities and styles, and the dialogue feels fun and natural and organic. Marvel, Vol. Original Title. View all 11 comments. Rowling's fiction but I now have a clue what readers who live and breathe the wizarding world of Harry Potter are so attracted to. Even their meeting with the camp of too-good-to- believe boy campers nearby takes a sinister turn. Jul 17, Cristina Monica rated it it was ok Shelves: graphic-novel , weird , middle-grade , summer-camps. What the junk? I'm curious to see what's going on at the neighboring boys camp This was such a fun read and of course the artwork was gorgeously endearing. But the writing tries really hard to keep them all included, which almost goes too far in the other direction. Find more of my books Lumberjanes is one of the cutest, funniest and loveliest graphic novels I've read. Young Adult. The story follows a group of girls named Mal, Ripley, Molly, April, and Jo spending summer at a scout camp, and the strange creatures and supernatural phenomena they encounter there. Follow along as the girls face one quest after another and use their smarts. Pung HA! Noelle Stevenson. Lumberjanes: Vol.1 Read Online Since the rest of the series isn't free on Kindle I will be getting a hold of them via my public library very soon. The Mary Sue Book All clues point towards a mysterious tower as the source of the oddities. I love how they swear by famous women. Also rive It is the urge to learn how to lay and follow trails, identify the healing abilities of local fauna, how to walk great distances and run even farther, and how to work around the unnatural and supernatural forces that a Lumberjane is bound to confront. Graphic Novels Comics. An actual second. Lumberjanes is one of the cutest, funniest and loveliest graphic novels I've read. Err… Alright. I liked reading it again, as did my class, though Nimona also by Stevenson, and drawn by her was much preferred, and also preferred was The Nameless City by Faith Erin Hicks. This is the story of a mysterious summer camp and the girls who try to get to the bottom of the weird goings-on. I think she will like it. Comics Alliance. A book everyone else loves leaves me kinda feeling It is believed that the use of this image s qualifies as fair use under the United States copyright law. They, however, seem very much up to the challenge. But at least they do have character traits. The story follows a group of girls named Mal, Ripley, Molly, April, and Jo spending summer at a scout camp, and the strange creatures and supernatural phenomena they encounter there. Mal and Molly have a crush on each other and it's obvious to any hopeful reader that they will soon start a relationship. But perhaps not only boys? And now I have to go back to the bookstore, stat, to get volume 2. Funny, adventurous, supernatural, brave, mysterious, strong female friendships, goodnatured, exciting and smart. Return to Book Page. It is the urge to learn how to lay and follow trails, identify the healing abilities of local fauna, how to walk great distances and run even farther, and how to work around the unnatural and supernatural forces that a Lumberjane is bound to confront. A wonderful graphic novel for anyone, regardless of gender or age. If you enjoy non-superhero comics, it's probably worth a try Average rating 3. Other characters, such as April and Jen, express a romantic interest in boys. A Girl Scoutsy coming-of-age story of 5 friends investigating supernatural happenings and having fun at summer camp. I liked how the girls demonstrated curiosity about the natural and unnatural world, running away when terrified but always using their Lumberjane badge skills to navigate the wilderness or solve puzzles. This was so damn adorable and hilarious! This was, amazing, charming, funny and last but not least really wonderfully beautiful. Brooke Allen — Illustrator. After settling on a story set at a summer camp, the pair brought in Brooklyn A. Minor Spoilers.