The Mannamong - Volume 1: A Kids Fantasy Graphic Novel

What if the stories you were told as a child were true?When a mysterious fever nearly takes her life, Kali Teal begins to dream of the mannamong — ancient guardian spirits born of nature and whispered about in bedtime stories.She never believed they were real.Until they save her.But the miracle comes with a terrifying truth: one of the spirits caused her illness.Now a rogue guardian is hiding within her, using Kali as protection from his own kind. As ancient loyalties fracture and unseen forces stir, Kali is pulled into a hidden world far more dangerous — and far more complicated — than the stories she once heard.To survive, she must uncover long-buried secrets and decide who to trust in a realm where even protectors can become threats.From Michael Adam Lengyel — nominated for a 2023 Eisner Award (Best Webcomic) for The Mannamong — comes the breathtaking beginning of a manga-inspired fantasy series filled with mystery, courage, and hope.Why Readers Love The MannamongAn Original Fantasy World — Step into a richly imagined realm of guardian spirits, hidden histories, and the fragile balance between humanity and nature.A Brave and Relatable Heroine — Follow Kali Teal as she confronts a mysterious illness, ancient secrets, and the courage it takes to face forces beyond her understanding.Stunning Full-Color Artwork — Every page is brought to life with immersive, full-color illustrations that blend manga-inspired storytelling with cinematic world-building.Perfect for Middle-Grade and Young Teen Readers — Ideal for readers ages 9-13 who enjoy fantasy, adventure, and graphic novels with emotional depth.Award-Nominated Storytelling — Created by a 2023 Eisner Award nominee (Best Webcomic), The Mannamong delivers professional-level artistry and layered mythology rarely seen in middle-grade fantasy.A Story of Hope and Discovery — At its heart, The Mannamong is about bravery, friendship, and uncovering the truth hidden beneath legend.

What if the stories you were told as a child were true?When a mysterious fever nearly takes her life, Kali Teal begins to dream of the mannamong — ancient guardian spirits born of nature and whispered about in bedtime stories.She never believed they were real.Until they save her.But the miracle comes with a terrifying truth: one of the spirits caused her illness.Now a rogue guardian is hiding within her, using Kali as protection from his own kind. As ancient loyalties fracture and unseen forces stir, Kali is pulled into a hidden world far more dangerous — and far more complicated — than the stories she once heard.To survive, she must uncover long-buried secrets and decide who to trust in a realm where even protectors can become threats.From Michael Adam Lengyel — nominated for a 2023 Eisner Award (Best Webcomic) for The Mannamong — comes the breathtaking beginning of a manga-inspired fantasy series filled with mystery, courage, and hope.Why Readers Love The MannamongAn Original Fantasy World — Step into a richly imagined realm of guardian spirits, hidden histories, and the fragile balance between humanity and nature.A Brave and Relatable Heroine — Follow Kali Teal as she confronts a mysterious illness, ancient secrets, and the courage it takes to face forces beyond her understanding.Stunning Full-Color Artwork — Every page is brought to life with immersive, full-color illustrations that blend manga-inspired storytelling with cinematic world-building.Perfect for Middle-Grade and Young Teen Readers — Ideal for readers ages 9-13 who enjoy fantasy, adventure, and graphic novels with emotional depth.Award-Nominated Storytelling — Created by a 2023 Eisner Award nominee (Best Webcomic), The Mannamong delivers professional-level artistry and layered mythology rarely seen in middle-grade fantasy.A Story of Hope and Discovery — At its heart, The Mannamong is about bravery, friendship, and uncovering the truth hidden beneath legend.