![]() ![]() ![]() We love all the crazy aliens, the colorful characters, Randy the timid robot and One the vengeful battle orb. My daughters are huge fans: I’ve actually read the books aloud to them, and they’ve read them on their own countless times. Sure, she gets help from a host of characters throughout the book, but she’s certainly no damsel in distress. One of the things I loved about them was that the protagonist is a strong female character. ![]() The books are delicious eye candy, and a really fun read. In case you’re not familiar with the series, Zita is a young girl from Earth who, along with her friend Joseph, gets zapped through an interdimensional portal and finds herself on a strange world filled with aliens, robots, and a giant mouse named Pizzicato. To celebrate, First Second Books asked bloggers and librarians and teachers and authors to write or draw a piece called “ My Favorite Thing About Zita the Spacegirl,” and I was happy to join the party. Zita is back! The final volume of Ben Hatke’s sci-fi graphic novel trilogy is out now: The Return of Zita the Spacegirl. ![]()
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