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by The Disney Comics Group (Author), Amy Chu (Author), Emilio Urbano (Illustrator)
POWER OF THE PANDA - relive the magic of Disney/Pixar Turning Red in this vibrant, full-color graphic novel adaptation of the movie!
Meilin Lee, an overachieving student and dutiful daughter who helps maintain her family's temple in Toronto's Chinatown, strides confidently through life. But when Mei turns thirteen, she's suddenly swimming in a sea of chaos, torn between remaining her mom's perfect little girl and unleashing her true self--which may just happen to resemble a giant red panda! Backed by her loyal besties, Abby, Miriam, and Priya, Mei must work up the courage to face--and embrace--her inner beast!Author Biography
The Disney Comics Group
Amy Chu is a writer for comics, graphic novels, and TV, currently working on projects for DC, Marvel and Netflix. She has written popular characters such as Wonder Woman, Deadpool, Ant-Man and Iron Man. She wrote Poison Ivy's first solo mini series, and is the first woman to write the Green Hornet series created in the '30s. She is also the author of children's graphic novels including Sea Sirens and the sequel Sky Island, published by Penguin Random House. Amy is the co-founder of the imprint Alpha Girl Comics and enjoys non-profit work, creating comics for the New York Historical Society, Baltimore Museum of Art, and the Museum of Chinese in Americas. She studied Architectural Design at MIT, East Asian Studies at Wellesley College and has an MBA from Harvard Business School. Amy is a frequent speaker at conventions around the world. You can follow her on amychu.com, twitter @amychu and on Facebook/iwritecomics. Emilio Urbano, born in Naples in 1974, is an artist for the Italian Disney comics productions since the late 1990s. He has done stories with Simba in Amici di Zampa, gag pages with Pierino & Pieretto in Topolino, and stories and covers for PK2, the comic book about Donald as the superhero Paperinik. He has drawn the 14th book in the series Monster Allergy in 2006, and was also one of the artists of Disney's Ultraheroes comic in 2008. Apart from Disney, Urbano has provided the artwork for Adeline Blondieau's children's drama serial Célimène with Manuela Razzi, published by Le Lombard since 2011. He has also drawn for Marvel's The Mighty Avengers in 2011. Chris Dickey has over 21 years experience with digital production and design. Chris graduated from Duke University in 1993 and moved to New York to work at Marvel Enterprises. There he worked in the Creative Services department, as well as becoming a digital colorist for many comic book covers during the era of the introduction of computers to the comic pipeline. In 2001, he formed Creative Giant with his partner, Mike Thomas. To this day, Chris continues to stay on top of all the cutting edge technology enabling Creative Giant to be at the forefront of digital production for print and the web. Chris currently resides in Garden City, New York with his wife, Cristina and his sons, Joey and Alex.
Number of Pages: 64
Dimensions: 0.4 x 9.1 x 6.7 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: November 11, 2025
