J. Torres

Jinwoo knows it won’t be long before his true power fully comes tolight and the guildsand association of Korea descend upon him, seeking hisallegiance. Since his traininghas thus far been a solo endeavor, Jinwoodecides he ought to at least see what anA-rank raid is really like. Joiningthe Hunters’ excavation team is the perfectopportunity to assess ahigh-level guild in action, even if his role is limited to haulingandmining. That is, until a particularly nasty dungeon boss requires theluggagecarrier to step up to carry the team as well!!

Jinwoo’s received some amazing gifts from the system, but the latestone might proveto be the greatest one yet-a key to the double dungeon whereit all started. Perhaps asecond visit might provide him with answers foronce. He’s got some time to kill untilhe can use the item though, butbefore he can tackle another gate, unexpectedmovement from the shadowsoldiers guarding Jinah sets his alarm bells ringing...

With a veritable army at his command, Jinwoo is now ready to take on theDemon’sCastle-but he’s got a meeting with Jinah’s teacherto deal with first! When asked to talkdown a high school student from a lifeof being a hunter, Jinwoo figures the fastest waywould be to show them therealities of a raid. Little does he know that there’s more tothisparticular gate than meets the eye...

It’s time to take back Jeju Island! After multiple failures torecover the island from theS-rank ant-type magic beasts that swarmed theisland, the South Korean and JapaneseHunter’s Associations have forgedan alliance to reclaim the land from thebeasts. But even for such an elitegroup of hunters, this will prove to be the toughestchallenge yet!

An action-packed graphic novel that shows no friendship is impossible On a camping trip with the Junior Rangers, Jay feels like the odd one out. He's determined to get a photo of Bigfoot--but none of his friends believe Bigfoot exists. But if there's no such thing as Bigfoot, why is there a giant footprint? And who is stealing all the snacks? Meanwhile, Sass the Sasquatch and her curious forest friends are playing practical jokes on the campers. On the last day of camp, disaster strikes when Jay falls into a rushing river. Sass comes out of the woodwork--despite her parents' warnings to stay away from humans --just in time to save his life. Soon after, Jay and Sass become fast friends, proving that nothing is impossible when it comes to friendship. Told in ten short chapters, this is an accessible book with an action-packed story line perfect for building early literacy skills, with sequential illustrations that provide contextual clues to the text.

The next raid overseen by the Hunters Association brings together thesurvivors of thedouble dungeon incident for the first time since thetragedy. Fortunately, this next raidshould be fairly cut-and-dry—butsometimes, the most terrifying beasts aren’t the onesfound indungeons...

Sandy Saito is a happy boy who reads comic books and is obsessed with baseball - especially the Asahi team, the pride of his Japanese Canadian community. But when the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, his life, like that of every other North American of Japanese descent, changes forever. In this emotionally gripping graphic novel, J. Torres has artfully woven a fictional story into a historically accurate, thoroughly researched account of the events surrounding the internment of Japanese Canadians during World War II. This grave chapter in North American history is gently told with sensitivity and insight.

E-rank hunter Jinwoo Sung thought he would die in the double dungeon...butinstead,he heard a mysterious voice telling him that he’s now aPlayer...? This new levelingsystem is something he’s has never seen orheard of and comes with its own set ofrules, monsters, and even dungeons!Jinwoo’s not sure how or why this is happeningto him, but if it canmake him stronger, he’s ready to give it everything he’sgot!

With the help of the system, Jinwoo Sung has gone from the Weakest Hunterof All Mankind to...well, something else entirely! However, his situation hasn'tgone unnoticed like he'd hoped and he's starting to attract some unwantedattention. As Jinwoo's abilities reach new heights, will he be able to continueleveling up in peace?

J. Torres and Elbert Or celebrate 10 years of Lola: A Ghost Story, the critically-acclaimed graphic novel that explores family, grief and Filipino folklore in an all-new edition that includes a revised ending and updated illustrations.Jesse didn't really know his Lola (the Tagalog word for grandmother), but he remembers that she tried to drown him as a baby. Strange stories surround Lola: she had visions, she fought off monsters straight out of Filipino folklore, and, according to some, she may have even seen ghosts.Now Jesse is struggling with the same visions Lola had, but Lola's not around anymore, and the rest of his family are too tied up in their own personal demons to help. Personal demons that Lola might have helped with, if she were still alive. As Jesse explores his new abilities, he realizes that he might be the one who needs to step into that role-and that helping others might just help him, too.

Learn the secret stories and hidden pasts of your favorite Rick and Morty characters in Oni Press's RICK AND MORTY PRESENTS These 4 oversized comics, collected here for the first time, focus on fan-favorite characters and storylines, with writing and art from today's top talent Each story is illustrated by series artist CJ Cannon, with Nick Filardi and Brittany Peer. From writer J. Torres (Teen Titans Go , BroBrots), delve into the secret history of THE VINDICATORS Writer Daniel Mallory Ortberg (co-founder of The Toast) tells the tale of KROMBOPULOS MICHAEL, the professional assassin who just loves killin'. Writer Magdalene Visaggio (Kim & Kim, Eternity Girl) wonders if it matters that SLEEPY GARY's a mind-altering parasite, if it makes Jerry...happy? And writer Delilah S. Dawson reimagines the Emmy award-winning episode PICKLE RICK.

The Brobots are back in another mecha action meets Mother Goose mash-up! This time they're up against the Semisweet ChocoWitch of Crime Brûlée Mountain and her crumby criminal cohorts. Take a half cup of Power Rangers with a tablespoon of Powerpuff Girls and add a dash of Voltron for a recipe we're calling "Brobots and the Mecha Malarkey"!

One dark and quiet night in Gaya, six stars fall from the sky. Master Long, the ailing leader of the Mighty Zodiac, sends his warriors out to collect the stars before the Moon Rabbit Army can get their paws on them first. If the Rabbits get the stars, the balance of nature—and the fate of all of Gaya—will be in danger. But Long's plans to use the stars to "cure" his illness may be just as dangerous—and bring an end to the Mighty Zodiac itself.

These teens are taking off the training wheels and are ready for action! With no adult supervision they can eat all of the pizza they want and still save the day. But who knew saving the world meant babysitting an adult, cleaning up goo, pop quizzes, meditation classes and new theme songs? The best part? PIZZA and knock-knock jokes! The action continues in this hit comic TEEN TITANS GO!: BRING IT ON. Collects issues #13-18 of their first comic book appearances.

A trio of robot bros reel in a big challenge and must band together to battle a giant monster in this playful take on classic kaiju-mech and fairytale stories.

Chirp and his friends Squawk and Tweet love going on adventures together. Today, they've traded in their playhouse for the Old West. They are the brave sheriffs of a deserted ghost town But is the town deserted? Wait... did that cactus just move? Will sheriffs Chirp, Squawk, and Tweet succeed in ridding the town of the eerie ghost that haunts its streets and buildings? The Chirp books invite readers into a world of imagination where Chirp, Squawk, and Tweet work together to solve problems, using everyday objects and their limitless imaginations. Based on episodes of the Kids' CBC TV show "Chirp" and inspired by Chirp Magazine, the Chirp books are designed to encourage learning through imaginative play and will open up the world to preschoolers, one awesome adventure at a time.

Chirp and his friends Squawk and Tweet love going on adventures together. Today they've traded their wings for flippers and their playhouse for the Antarctic. BRRR Will they ever reach the South Pole? Or will they become whale food? Join Chirp, Squawk, and Tweet in this cool adventure as they waddle, slide, and swim to safety. The Chirp books invite readers into a world of imagination where Chirp, Squawk, and Tweet work together to solve problems, using everyday objects and their limitless imaginations. Based on episodes of the Kids' CBC TV show "Chirp" and inspired by Chirp Magazine, the Chirp books are designed to encourage learning through imaginative play and will open up the world to preschoolers, one awesome adventure at a time.

Do Gooders don't fight! Do Gooders do what's right! In this fun and imaginative board comic, two siblings learn what it really means to be a hero. It doesn't take bravery and strength, it takes teamwork and friendship. The perfect comic for any budding superhero! “The metered rhyming text allows kids to predict each outcome, and the illustrations depict emotive characters, displaying not only the right choice in terms of doing good but also how each decision, right or wrong, makes each character feel. It's a fun introduction to the comic book format for the youngest readers.” - - School Library Journal

When Joey joins the school soccer team, he finally begins to feel like a normal kid, especially since he doesn't need to use his food-fueled superpowers to score goals. All that changes with the star players of a rival team — two terrible twins who excel at cheating! If Joey uses his superpowers, he could teach the twins a lesson. But that would be cheating... wouldn't it?