Author: Gregory Mackay
Interest age: from c 6 years
Published on 31 March 2026 by Allen & Unwin (A&U Children) in Australia as part of 'the ANDERS' series.
Paperback | 160 pages
207 x 150 x 13 | 316g
'These stories make me wish I was a kid again.' Terry Denton It's the school holidays, and there are comics to read, games to be played, ice-cream to be eaten, and rhinos to impress at Wekiwa water park.
But then Anders and the gang encounter the peculiar Green Grabber deep in the forest, leading Anders to meet his wonderful pet beetle, Skip, and to wild adventures... But will they ever find their way home after a dramatic journey through the sky? Anders and his friends have adventures and work together to solve problems in this cosy graphic novel series by the highly acclaimed creator, Gregory Mackay.
Anders is perfect for:- Independent readers aged 6+ - Readers who love cosy animal stories where the emphasis is on friendship and teamwork - Parents, teachers and librarians looking for gentle adventure stories in an invitingly cosy visual style - Fans of graphic novels series like Cat Kid Comic Club and Cat and Cat Adventures Praise for Anders:- 'Imaginative and entertaining' Magpies - 'A delightful graphic novel' Good Reading - 'A sweet, funny...graphic novel that champions friendship, creativity and imagination...perfect for comic fans or reluctant readers' Readings Read the entire Anders series: Anders and the Comet Anders and the Volcano Anders and the Castle Anders and the Mountain