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Graphic Novel Builder The Illustrated Guide to Making Your Own Comics

By Aysha Tengiz and Edward Ross

Can Ash and friends turn one tiny idea into a whole graphic novel?

creative informative accessible inspiring

Genres

Non-fiction Graphic Novels Art

What is Graphic Novel Builder The Illustrated Guide to Making Your Own Comics about?

Join Ash, Jay, Finn, Rayah, Sam and Peanut the Pup as they learn how to create a graphic novel from the first spark of an idea to the finished pages. This lively illustrated guide explores different kinds of comics, character design, world-building, plotting, scripting, drawing, colouring and sharing your work. Packed with practical advice, examples and creative projects, it helps aspiring artists and storytellers develop their skills while discovering how all the parts of a comic work together.

About the author

Aysha Tengiz is a UK-based illustrator, designer and animator who creates colourful, playful pictures filled with funny characters and imaginative worlds. She is best known for illustrating Baboo the Unusual Bee, a cheerful picture book about a dancing pink bee, and for creating Big Brilliant World, which takes readers on an exciting tour of cities around the globe.

Pages

160 pages

Reading age

Older Junior (10-15)

This edition

2025

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