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Home Time: Twelve Days

(collecting Home Time: Under the River and Home Time II: Beyond the Weaving)
Brief Description
Talking peaches, magic tea, frightening wildlife, and more—the award-winning fantasy epic graphic novel that critics called "an intoxicating and visually stunning Australian Narnia" is now collected into a single massive volume! The last school bell has rung, and it's finally Home Time: Twelve Days! Even though... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Talking peaches, magic tea, frightening wildlife, and more—the award-winning fantasy epic graphic novel that critics called "an intoxicating and visually stunning Australian Narnia" is now collected into a single massive volume!

The last school bell has rung, and it's finally Home Time: Twelve Days! Even though they're twins, Lily and David don't agree on much...except that the last summer before high school is the perfect time for relaxing with friends.

But their plans for sleepovers, fantasy games, and romance are thrown out the window when the whole gang falls into a river and wakes up in a village of fantastic creatures. Hailed as magical spirits, threatened by lizards, and trained in the mysterious arts of tea-brewing, these kids must find their way home—if they don't throttle each other first.

Featuring a kaleidoscope of art styles, a puzzle-box narrative structure, and a spectacular reimagining of his childhood hometown, Campbell Whyte's astonishing Australian fantasy series is now collected in one volume for the first time.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781603095822

Publisher: Top Shelf Productions

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 August 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: Top Shelf Productions

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Width: 229.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 464

About the Author

Campbell Whyte was born in Perth, where he makes stories about place and strives to create an inclusive and supportive comics community. His graphic novel series Home Time won numerous international awards and was nominated for the prestigious Eisner Awards. As the co-founder of the Milktooth School of Art and Stories with Elizabeth Marruffo, he provides opportunities for young people to develop their comics skills and publish their works. As a co-founder of the Perth Comic Arts Festival, he has helped grow and steer the organization to become one of Australia's most significant comic events.

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