Kugali Ink brings Jessica Tagbajumi’s space-faring graphic novel Àkànní to shelves

Jessica Tagbajumi’s middle-grade science-fiction graphic novel follows a young warrior investigating an attack on her planet and a wider conspiracy.

Àkànní, a 192-page graphic novel from Kugali Ink, arrives October 6. Jessica Tagbajumi’s young protagonist dreams of becoming an onija, a defender of her solar system. When a surprise attack devastates her home planet and the government stays silent, Àkànní joins a group of rebels searching for survivors and evidence

of a larger threat. The publisher recommends the book for ages 8–12 and credits Jason Lamy with illustration and Obaseun Ogunkeye and Etubi Onuchyo with color. The science-fiction adventure offers middle-grade readers a new space-opera graphic novel from the Kugali Ink line. Official source. Headline image: Penguin

Random House / Kugali Ink; art by Jason Lamy, colors by Obaseun Ogunkeye and Etubi Onuchyo.

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