Gavin Aung Than Knihy

Uses quotations from famous scientists and thinkers to create inspirational and humorous cartoons about characters dealing with life's challenges.

Zen Pencils is an exciting and unique new comic that takes inspirational and famous quotes and adapts them into cartoon stories. From icons like Einstein, Gandhi, and Twain to modern-day philosophers, comedians and writers--their words are turned into heartwarming stories by cartoonist Gavin Aung Than. Be inspired, motivated, educated, and laugh as you read famous words as never before!

The Super Sidekicks, having just saved the world, receive an invitation to join the prestigious HERO organization, reserved for elite superheroes. However, to gain membership, they must face an incredibly daunting challenge that only the bravest can conquer. This thrilling adventure tests their courage and teamwork as they strive to prove their worthiness in a universe filled with peril.

The floor is lava! The Super Sidekicks are invited to join the coolest superhero club on earth. (No biggie!) But first, they must complete the hardest challenge in the universe . . .

Get ready for superheroes, supervillains and super-hilarious adventures in this brand new series about four young sidekicks, from a New York Times bestselling author! Superheroes have it easy. They don't have to clean their secret headquarters, wash the alien bloodstains out of their costumes or be responsible for taking Super Mutt out for a walk. No, they leave all that for their sidekicks like me, while they get all the credit! I'm Junior Justice, but you can call me JJ, and I think it's time we made our own team. The Super Sidekicks! Are you with me? Being a superhero sidekick isn't as fun as you think. You do all the work, beat the bad guys and save the planet, only for your grown-up partner to get all the credit. Junior Justice is sick of it, so he and his sidekick pals, Flygirl, Dinomite and Goo, have decided to form their own super team. But before they can start saving the world they'll have to prove to the adult heroes that they're more than just sidekicks. And once the evil Dr Enok discovers his favourite pet Goo has left him to join a super team, the world might need saving sooner rather than later!

The Super Sidekicks are back! Prepare for another side-splittingly hilarious adventure The Super Sidekicks just saved the world and now they've been invited to join H.E.R.O. - the Heroic Earth Righteousness Organisation - an exclusive club for the planet's most famous superheroes. But before they can become members, the team must pass the hardest challenge in the universe, a test so scary and difficult only the truly heroic can survive.

Super-duper alert! An unidentified object is heading straight for the city, moving fast! Something fishy is going on... The world's superheroes are missing, and humankind is under threat from a gigantic underwater menace! Can the super sidekicks save the planet before it's too late?

In this exciting sequel, the Super Sidekicks—JJ, Flygirl, Dinomite, and Goo—are enjoying their new superhero headquarters when they face a formidable threat. The Mother of the Seas is furious about pollution and is determined to take revenge on humanity. As tensions rise, the Sidekicks must rise to the challenge and find a way to protect the world from the ocean's wrath, proving their worth as heroes once again.

Set in Sydney, this engaging story follows a group of diverse characters as they navigate the challenges of friendship, identity, and self-discovery. Through their interconnected lives, themes of resilience and the importance of community are explored. The narrative weaves humor and heartfelt moments, making it relatable for readers of all ages. With vivid descriptions of the Australian landscape and culture, the book invites readers to reflect on their own experiences while celebrating the richness of human connections.

Now for kids! Based on the adult New York Times Bestseller, Zen Pencils: Cartoon Quotes from Inspirational Folks, this special editon for children will inspire them to reach for the stars!