Zombie and Brain Are Friends
By (Author) Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic
Illustrated by Laan Cham
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Bloomsbury Childrens Books
2nd December 2025
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships
Hardback
40
Width 255mm, Height 255mm
Zombie in Love meets Gustavo, the Shy Ghost in this story about a young zombie who must decide: Are brains friendsor food
Zeb comes from a family of farmerszombie farmers. Each week they pickle, bake, fry, and sell their grain-fed, free-range brains to be enjoyed by the masses. Zeb understands that brains are food, not petsuntil one day he comes across the tiniest, pinkest, squishiest brain he ever did see! Can he convince his parents that his brainy bestie is better off as a member of the family than family dinner
Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic is the author of The End of Something Wonderful ; Hello, Star; The League of Picky Eaters; What is Hope; and Hummingbird Season. She writes books in the San Francisco Bay Area surrounded by a few kids, a few cats, and one husband.
@grubreport
https://www.stephanielucianovic.com/
Laan Cham is a first-generation Singaporean American illustrator from New Jersey who currently lives in Vancouver. Pursuing her love of storytelling, Laan first worked as an editor for children's cartoon shows; but, now spends her time drawing cute characters with unspoken magic and vibrant colors.
@laan.cham
https://www.laancham.com/