Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time

Short, Sweet and Quick

Last One Picked by Audrey Meeker and Sarah Davidson

Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy: A Modern Graphic Novel Retelling of Little Women (Classic Graphic Novel Remix, Volume 1) by Rey Terciero and Bre Indigo

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Recently I have read a couple of short graphic novels that are good, but hard to write a full review on, so see below two Short, Sweet and Quick Reviews Last One Picked by Audrey Meeker and Sarah Davidson is a cozy read, realistic, but has a happy ending. (out October 2026, I read via an online reader copy.) This graphic novel hits home for me. I was “that girl.” The one picked last because “a girl who looked like me couldn’t play sports.” And […]

Second time is still a charm

Doña Quixote #2 Flight of the Witch by Rey Terciero

Squire & Knight V02: Wayward Travelers by Scott Chantler

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Two sequels that show that you need to continue with a series to find out what they are all about are the theme of this review. Just read Doña Quixote one and Squire & Knight one before you read these two, but no real spoilers here, only teasers to make you want to! Doña Quixote #2 Flight of the Witch by Rey Terciero and illustrator Monica M. Magaña was a  graphic novel that I did not care for as much as I did the first […]

Monster hunter between homework assignments.

Dona Quixote V01 Rise of the Knight by Rey Terciero

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Rey Terciero (aka Rex Ogle) made a cute, modern story (a diverse cast) that has a fun take on the Don Quixote story with Dona Quixote V01 Rise of the Knight. The history, culture and modern issues of a Hispanic family unfold while we deal with the idea of trying to be “not too much” but then again being who we are all the while fighting monsters, shapeshifters, ghosts and real world creatures. There are a few cliques (the best friends’ family are “jocks and […]

Some princesses, a prince and a bear go on an adventure

 Swan Lake: Quest for the Kingdoms by Rey Terciero

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cbr15bingo Politics: two rival kingdoms are pitted against each other due to lack of understanding and greed There are way too many references to modern ideas, not to mention Swan Lake and Tchaikovsky in the graphic novel, Swan Lake: Quest for the Kingdoms.  But that is part of its charm for adults. For the 10 and up crowd, it is a funny, interesting story that mixes in friendship and assumptions and sword fights together. Combining all the fantasy and science fiction elements (I can make a […]



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