In September, Macmillan will launch Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight. The middle-grade graphic novel from the writer’s Henry Holt and Co. imprint comes from the inventive staff of author Rey Terciero and artist Monica M. Magaña. The e-book follows a younger woman who uncovers a supernatural risk in her small Texas city. Today The Beat is happy to supply an unique excerpt of the graphic novel.
Here’s how Macmillan describes Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight:
Lucia Castillo desires of being a hero like her grandfather. But to the individuals of their Texas city, he was only a unusual outdated man who dressed up as a knight and claimed to avoid wasting the world from monsters solely he may see.
Now years later, when Lucia and her finest pal—and trusty squire—Sandro uncover the city mayor is secretly a shapeshifting beast of Mexican lore, her mother and father suppose she’s imagining issues like her “Abuelo Loco.” Only Lucia, sporting her grandfather’s magical helmet, can see the hidden risk. Can she and Sandro show others incorrect and cease the mayor from unleashing evil on their city—and past?
Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight is the most recent graphic novel from Rey Terciero, a pen identify for author Rex Ogle. Other books written by Ogle below the Terciero identify embody Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy (with artist Bre Indigo) and Swan Lake: Quest for the Kingdoms (with artist Megan Kearney). It’s the debut graphic novel for Monica M. Magaña, a storyboard artist and animator who has labored on properties together with Star Wars and Polly Pocket.
Check out the unique excerpt from Doña Quixote: Rise of the Knight beneath. The 240-page graphic novel might be obtainable in hardcover and softcover codecs, and as an eBook, on Tuesday, September fifth.
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