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☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeA groundbreaking choose-your-own-adventure graphic novel from cartoonist Jason Shiga, this single volume offers 3,856 possible story paths through a clever system of tabs and panels. Readers navigate the tale of young inventor Jimmy as he experiments with a mind-bending device, with each choice leading to a different outcome. The book's innovative format earned it a spot on YALSA's Top Ten Great Graphic Novels for Teens list.
In "Meanwhile," Jason Shiga crafts a mind-bending, single-page comic where a simple trip to buy an ice cream cone spirals into a series of unpredictable, branching possibilities—each path leading to wildly different outcomes, from time travel to mind transfers and even the activation of a doomsday machine. With every page turn, the story unfolds in a uniquely interactive format, showcasing Shiga’s signature blend of narrative experimentation and visual precision. The cover, also by Shiga, captures the moment’s quiet tension with striking simplicity.
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Jimmy steps out to buy an ice cream cone. From there, he may wind up traveling through time, transfering his mind into other people's bodies or activating a doomsday machine.
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