Misako Rocks!
Author
Manga Artist
#MisakoRocksMontCo
The live event was June 21.
Misako Rocks! will give you all the behind-the-scenes stories about writing and illustrating her graphic novel: Bounce Back!
We still have some free books to give away. Check with your library to see if they have any!
Lilico has to leave Japan, her friends, and her basketball team to move to Brooklyn, New York. When the basketball captain refuses to let her join the team, she doesn't think she'll fit in anywhere. How will she ever be happy in her new home?
You'll also GET a kawaii manga lesson from Misako!
About Misako Rocks!
Misako Rocks! is a Japanese manga comic artist based in New York City who's published several manga books all over the world. Her latest manga graphic novel BOUNCE BACK was selected to be on the list of 2021 Best Graphic Novels for Children! She also teaches online manga classes and collaborated with Playstation to promote their latest video game Ghostwire: Tokyo.
Check out her website here: misakorocks.com
Learn manga with Misako online at: learnmangawithmisako.com
We are sorry, but the replay is no longer available. Ask at your local library about the next teen author event!
Looking for the Explore Together MontCo Beanstack code? Use this:
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Visit our partner Recycle Read Repeat to purchase your own copies of Misako's books. You can also pre-order new her book coming out in November!
This event is sponsored by the Montgomery County Public Libraries. For more information contact:
Katie Dunbar
Youth Services District Consultant Librarian
Montgomery County Libraries
610-287-5100 x131
kdunbar@mclinc.org