Ursula Vernon
Ursula Vernon is an American author and illustrator, known for her work in children's literature, graphic novels, and webcomics. She has won several awards for her work, including the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award.
Books
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1. Digger, Vols.1-6
"Digger" is a graphic novel series by Ursula Vernon that follows the adventures of a no-nonsense wombat named Digger as she becomes embroiled in a war between gods and mortals. Along the way, she meets an eclectic cast of characters, including a hyena, a statue, and a shadow child, all while uncovering ancient secrets and learning about the true nature of the world she inhabits. With its unique blend of humor, mythology, and fantasy, "Digger" is a must-read for fans of graphic novels and epic storytelling.
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2. Castle Hangnail
"Castle Hangnail" follows the story of a young witch named Molly who is determined to become a proper wicked witch and take over the abandoned Castle Hangnail. However, when she arrives, she finds out that the castle's minions are not what she expected and the castle itself is in danger of being sold. Molly must use her wit and magic to prove to the castle's Board of Magic that she is fit to be the new master and save the castle from destruction. Along the way, she befriends the quirky minions and learns the true meaning of friendship, loyalty, and bravery.
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3. Hamster Princess
Harriet the Invincible
In this whimsical and humorous twist on classic fairy tales, a spirited young hamster named Harriet is destined to be a princess, but she has no interest in the traditional royal duties. Instead, she embarks on daring adventures, challenging the norms of her kingdom with her bravery and wit. With a trusty quail steed by her side, Harriet faces off against wicked witches, fearsome ogres, and other magical creatures, all while learning valuable lessons about courage, friendship, and the importance of forging one's own path.
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9. Dragonbreath
A spunky young dragon narrates his own illustrated, journal-style account of school, family life, and misadventures as he tries to prove himself, make friends, and solve a local mystery; full of humor, comic-panel drawings, and adventurous episodes, the story captures the ups and downs of growing up from the point of view of an unconventional, lovable protagonist.
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11. Nurk
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15. Digger, Volume Two
The second volume follows a blunt, practical loner as she continues to cross a strange, myth-haunted land, picking up reluctant companions, stumbling into ancient grudges, and uncovering the messy, human-sized truths behind gods and legends; it mixes dry humor and quiet empathy as she navigates cultural misunderstandings, personal loss, and moral choices that force her to rethink what home, faith, and friendship can mean.
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16. Digger, Volume One
A pragmatic, solitary badger wakes up stranded in a strange subterranean world full of ruins, strange creatures, and living gods; relying on stubborn common sense and a knack for digging, she navigates cultural clashes, deciphers ancient sites, and gradually forges unexpected friendships while the story mixes dry humor, sharp observations about belief and bureaucracy, and quiet moments of empathy.
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