Inked, 9781761212475
Paperback
Talking octopus, art school dreams: a hilarious, heartfelt suburban adventure.

Inked

A graphic novel

$21.04

  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    31 March 2025

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Summary

The bestselling new-release Australian graphic novel of 2025!

For fans of Remy Lai’s Pawcasso and Raina Telgemeier’s Drama comes this hilarious enemies-to-besties graphic novel, about a kid who just wants to blend in and an opera-singing octopus who loves to stand out…

When 12-year-old Sid discovers a talking octopus in his family’s fish shop, he is shocked – and annoyed. Otto the octopus is cheeky, demanding, and won’t leave Sid alone until he helps Otto get…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761212475
ISBN-10:1761212478
Author:Karen Wasson, Jake A. Minton
Publisher:Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Imprint:Hardie Grant Children's Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:31 March 2025
Weight:454g
Dimensions:36mm x 209mm x 134mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Ink-redible! It’s like a Pixar film on the page.’ – Jason Pamment, award-winning author of Treasure in the Lake and Ember

About The Author

Karen Wasson

Karen Wasson is the author of Inked, a graphic novel for children, and Drop into the Ocean, a non-fiction picture book. Inked was the first ever graphic novel shortlisted for Hardie Grant’s Ampersand Prize for unpublished manuscripts. Karen lives in Melbourne with her family of humans, and one dog who thinks he’s a human.

Jake A. Minton lives near Byron Bay, Australia. He is the illustrator of Inked, and the Zombie Diaries series, which has been published in six languages. He has also illustrated one picture book, There’s No Such Book, which was shortlisted for the New Illustrator Award in the prestigious Children’s Book Council Awards in Australia.

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