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by Pirate Sourcil (Author), Francesca Caritã (Artist), Rebecca Potters (Translator)
A magical stone, one impulsive kid, and total chaos. This laugh-out-loud, full-color graphic novel is perfect for readers who love comics and adventure!
When Lucas uses the magical, wish-granting Gloom Stone on his 13th birthday, he thinks he's hit the jackpot.Wishes? Granted. Problems? Solved. Life? Perfect. Except . . . maybe not. Between a climate crusader best friend, a stuffed animal who won't zip it, a never-ending wishlist that spirals wildly out of control, and a time traveling great-great-great-great-grandfather with a thirst for revenge, Lucas quickly learns getting everything you want isn't all it's cracked up to be. Magic, mayhem, and a whole lot of missteps collide in this hilarious and heartfelt graphic novel about growing up, messing up, and figuring it out, one wish at a time. This epic, full-color comic adventure makes a great gift for avid and reluctant readers! Originally published in French, the English edition of the book combines both tales in the Atomic Lucas series, and perfect for fans of Hilo, Dog Man, Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior, and Amulet including reluctant readers and those who like fantasy with a twist.
Author Biography
Pirate Sourcil is a comic book author known for his blog and his comic series Le Joueur du grenier, published by Hugo BD. He is also a fan of geek literature and passionate about the world of gaming.
Francesca Carità , born in Asti in 1993, currently lives in Florence, where she works as an illustrator and comic book creator. Fascinated by fantasy worlds and magic, she brings her signature whimsy and imagination to this new collaboration with Pirate Sourcil's trademark humor and warmth. Her previous works with Jungle include Le Royaume des Brumes and Le TrÃ(c)sor perdu de Nora. Rebecca Potters is a writer and editor from Glen Ridge, New Jersey and currently resides in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Rebecca earned her degree in English, communications, and film theory from McGill University. She has a background in the health and wellness space, and has penned four children's books.
Number of Pages: 112
Dimensions: 0.48 x 8.03 x 6.22 IN
Publication Date: May 26, 2026
