Thunderous

Thunderous by Mandy L. Smoker, published by Dynamic Forces, Incorporated DBA Dynamite Entertainment in 2022, is a 96-page graphic novel that explores the journey of Aiyana, a young girl who finds herself in a magical world devoid of cell coverage. Initially uninterested in her Native American heritage, Aiyana’s adventure begins when she is pursued by the trickster Raven, forcing her to confront her identity and cultural roots as she seeks a way back home.
In this engaging narrative, readers will follow Aiyana as she navigates the Spirit World, meeting various friends and allies who assist her along the way. The story incorporates elements of action and adventure, drawing on themes from fairy tales, folklore, and mythology, particularly those related to Native American culture. Through her trials, Aiyana’s journey not only tests her courage but also challenges her to embrace the teachings of her Lakota heritage, ultimately leading to a confrontation with the powerful Raven.
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WINNER OF THE 2023 HIGH PLAINS BOOK AWARD FOR CHILDREN’S MIDDLE GRADE!
If Aiyana hears one more traditional Lakota story, she’ll scream! More interested in her social media presence than her Native American heritage, Aiyana is shocked when she suddenly finds herself in a magical world-with no cell coverage!
Pursued by the trickster Raven, Aiyana struggles to get back home, but is helped by friends and allies she meets along the way. Her dangerous journey through the Spirit World tests her fortitude and challenges her to embrace her Lakota heritage. But will it be enough to defeat the cruel and powerful Raven?
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