Clock Striker, Volume 1: "I'm Gonna Be a SMITH!": Volume 1
By (Author) Issaka Galadima
By (author) Frederick L. Jones
By (author) Saturday AM
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Rockport Publishers Inc.
14th February 2023
9th February 2023
United States
General
Fiction
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Action and adventure
741.5
Paperback
224
Width 134mm, Height 191mm
381g
Clock Striker, the hit diverse manga, is finally collected in a handsome graphic novel !Shonen manga's first Black female lead hero, Cast, dreams of being a SMITH, andthough she's rather handy with her tools, no one in her small town ever realizes theirdreams. These legendary warrior engineers haven't been seen in years and were neverknown for having female members, but fortunately Cast meets one surviving memberwho promises to make her one-if she's willing to assist mankind in solving problemsthat are deadlier than expected. Cybernetic desperadoes. Corporate thieves. Giantrobots. Can Cast survive long enough to succeed in her goal to become a SMITH
evokes the energy and exhilaration of classic shonen mangapromises deeper lore and mysteries in subsequent volumes * Publishers Weekly *
Readers will eagerly anticipate more entries. A fantastic, refreshing series opener. * Kirkus Reviews *
A fast-paced story of self-discovery and altruism -- Sara Smith * Booklist *
This action-packed graphic novel adventure featuring tenacious female leads will leave shonen manga fans counting down to future volumes -- Amanda Melilli * School Library Journal *
Saturday AM is a unique digital comics brand featuring an ever-growing catalog ofpopular, exclusive, and diverse action manga-style webcomics by independent creatorsfrom around the world. Among the nearly 50 visionary artists on the Saturday AM teamare @WhytManga (Apple Black), @JeyOdin (Hammer), and @saigaimiproject(Saigami). To learn more about Saturday AM, visit saturday-am.com, or find them onInstagram (@saturday_am), YouTube (youtube.com/user/MyFutprint), and Twitter(@saturday_am).