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When you realized you have read before, but it’s better the 2nd time around

Pizza Face: A Graphic Novel by Rex Ogle and Dave Valeza

February 2, 2026 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

While I knew I had read Four Eyes by Rex Ogle, I had thought I hadn’t read Pizza Face: A Graphic Novel (Four Eyes series) also by Rex Ogle and Dave Valeza. Yet, near the middle of things I said, “Oh you have read this book!” But I needed a light read as I had a tough read coming and a semi-tough read behind me, so this was a good cleaning of the senses. Nothing new happens on the pages if you are an adult […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Romance, Sports Tagged With: coming-of-age, Dave Valeza, family, Four Eyes series, friends, Rex Ogle, Rex Ogle and Dave Valeza, school, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR18 Review No:33 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Romance, Sports · Tags: coming-of-age, Dave Valeza, family, Four Eyes series, friends, Rex Ogle, Rex Ogle and Dave Valeza, school, Social Themes ·
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I can see clearly now

Four Eyes: A Graphic novel (book one) by Rex Ogle

April 17, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I did not think I was going to like Four Eyes: A Graphic novel (volume one) as much as I did. Oh, I knew I would like it, it seems funny and cute, but I figured it would be obvious, another book where the kid is different, bullies and then the happy ending.  The interesting part about his graphic novel, Rex Ogle does not take the easy path. He takes the realistic path. Loosely based on Ogle’s own story, this is a relatable story that […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Cooking/Food, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books Tagged With: Adolescence & Coming of Age, blended families, Dave Valeza, Eyeglasses, family, friends, grandmothers, Rex Ogle, siblings, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:235 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Cooking/Food, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books · Tags: Adolescence & Coming of Age, blended families, Dave Valeza, Eyeglasses, family, friends, grandmothers, Rex Ogle, siblings, Social Themes ·
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