Cover reveal coming soon Artwork drops on launch day — 30 June 2026
DEBUT MIDDLE GRADE GRAPHIC NOVEL

A magical adventure is coming.

Coming 30 June 2026 · Papercutz · Ages 8–12

Meet a group of small beings... goodies and baddies... whose happy and simple lives are disrupted by the strange and unexpected arrival of a wayward falling star. There's a whole NEW magical world waiting — and Sue Ruffle is about to open the portal.

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