Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

A single-issue graphic novel from Candlewick Press, Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures brings Kate DiCamillo's Newbery Medal-winning novel to comic form with warm, expressive art by K. G. Campbell. The story follows a cynical young cynic named Flora who becomes an unlikely superhero’s sidekick after a squirrel gains superpowers from a vacuum cleaner accident. This charming hybrid of prose and sequential art captures DiCamillo’s signature blend of humor, heart, and offbeat adventure, making it a standout for young readers discovering the medium.