Glork Patrol: On the Bad Planet Noel Franklin Katie Fricas replete in the visual trappings

replete in the visual trappings of film noir without any of that genre’s existential depression

and chronicles his pursuit of revenge on the god that has imprisoned him

Signs of an oppressive regime permeate a seemingly normal life: magazines arrive edited by customs

For six-year-old Esther and Fanya

Published by Levine Querido

Glork Patrol: On the Bad Planet Noel Franklin Katie Fricas replete in the visual trappingsBy James Kochalka. Published by Top Shelf. Hardcover, 40 pages, Colour, 2020 "Calibrated for pure young reader joy by a long standing master of comics eccentricity." Booklist "With oversized panels, whimsically styled characters, and an eye catching palette, the book should dissolve readers into giggles as they watch the wacky warrior make one comically bad decision after another." Kirkus Reviews "Cotton candy colored, comic style panels zany antics