Get ready for adventure, friendship, and lots of laughs with the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series kids love! Hilo may be the boy who crashed to earth...but when a Space Iguana shows up D.J.s backyard, it turns out it's D.J. who might be the key to saving the universe!
"An action-packed page-turner with heart!" --Dav Pilkey, creator of DOG MAN
AHHHHH! A GIANT SPACE IGUANA has landed in D.J.’s backyard. Where did she come from? And why is the whole universe out to get her?! D.J., Hilo, and Gina will have to RACE through space to get her home! Iif they don’t, the whole universe will be in DANGER! But there’'s a galaxy of TROUBLE—(not to mention one super annoyed alien dad, some very cranky monsters, and a warrior match combat challenge (um, what?!?!)—in their way. Can they make it?! (And how is D.J. at driving a spaceship, anyway?)
The series
In the Hilo series, adventure begins when an unlikely hero crashes to Earth. Hilo, a boy with no memory of his origins, isn’t just an ordinary kid—he’s the key to unraveling a world of strange mysteries and unexpected dangers. As he teams up with his best friends, DJ and Gina, the trio embarks on a journey that blends the whimsical with the perilous. What starts as a simple quest for answers quickly spirals into a cosmic adventure, where friendship, bravery, and the search for identity take center stage.
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The Hilo series stands out in the realm of graphic novels by striking a unique balance between humor and depth. While the world-building is rich with aliens, robots, and otherworldly forces, the heart of the story remains grounded in the bonds between Hilo and his friends. Through vibrant illustrations and fast-paced storytelling, Judd Winick brings readers into a universe that’s as emotionally resonant as it is visually captivating.
What makes Hilo unforgettable isn’t just its action-packed plot—it’s the underlying themes of self-discovery, belonging, and the power of unlikely heroes. With each new book, the stakes grow higher, the mysteries deepen, and the trio faces challenges that test their courage and friendship in ways they never expected. Yet, even in the face of overwhelming odds, they find strength not just in their powers, but in their hearts.
Perfect for readers of all ages, Hilo combines the best of science fiction, coming-of-age, and comic book fun. It’s a series that invites readers into a world where anything is possible—and where the most important adventure is finding out who you truly are.
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