Anders and the Volcano: Anders 2

‘These stories make me wish I was a kid again.’ Terry Denton

Anders is on holiday again. He flies everywhere with his pet beetle, Skip. With Bernie and Eden, he plays in the new cubbyhouse, tries to build a pond and goes to Whump class.

When they all take a trip to Mount Tremble, they make new friends and discoveries. But then Mount Tremble – an extinct volcano – starts to rumble … and they’re trapped deep inside! Can the gang find their way to safety?

Anders and his friends have adventures and work together to solve problems in this cosy graphic novel series by the highly acclaimed creator, Gregory Mackay.

Anders is perfect for:
- Independent readers aged 6+
- Readers who love cosy animal stories where the emphasis is on friendship and teamwork
- Parents, teachers and librarians looking for gentle adventure stories in an invitingly cosy visual style
- Fans of graphic novels series like Cat Kid Comic Club and Cat and Cat Adventures

Praise for Anders:
- ‘Imaginative and entertaining’ Magpies
- ‘A delightful graphic novel’ Good Reading
- ‘A sweet, funny…graphic novel that champions friendship, creativity and imagination…perfect for comic fans or reluctant readers’ Readings

Read the entire Anders series:
Anders and the Comet
Anders and the Volcano
Anders and the Castle
Anders and the Mountain

Author Biography

Gregory Mackay has been making comics since school. He enjoys drawing and watercolour painting. He likes drawing aeroplanes and machines, as well as building models and painting pictures. Both Anders and the Comet and Anders and the Volcano, his first books for children, have also been published in France, and have been shortlisted for the Angouleme Festival, the most prestigious comics awards in Europe, acknowledging the best comics published across the world. In 2018 Gregory undertook a six-month Australia Council for the Arts residency at the Keesing Studio at the Cite Internationale des Arts in Paris.