{"id":13194,"date":"2022-11-18T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=13194"},"modified":"2022-11-18T06:48:46","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T12:48:46","slug":"which-side-of-his-family-will-lumberjackula-follow-by-mat-heagarty-sam-owen-graphic-novel-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=13194","title":{"rendered":"Which side of his family will LUMBERJACKULA follow? by Mat Heagarty &#038; Sam Owen (Graphic Novel review)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13222\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?attachment_id=13222\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lumberjackula-9781534482579_xlg.jpg?fit=593%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"593,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"lumberjackula-9781534482579_xlg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lumberjackula-9781534482579_xlg.jpg?fit=593%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lumberjackula-9781534482579_xlg.jpg?resize=297%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"book cover of graphic novel Lumberjackula \/ words by Mat Heagarty, art by Sam Owen. Published by Simon &amp; Schuster Books for Young Readers | recommended on BooksYALove.com\n\" class=\"wp-image-13222\" width=\"297\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lumberjackula-9781534482579_xlg.jpg?w=593&amp;ssl=1 593w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lumberjackula-9781534482579_xlg.jpg?resize=198%2C300&amp;ssl=1 198w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/booksyalove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lumberjackula-9781534482579_xlg.jpg?resize=99%2C150&amp;ssl=1 99w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Chop, chop, chop! <br>Eerie, eerie, spooky! <br>What to do? What to do? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing a secondary school is so important! Should young Lumberjackula go to Sorrow&#8217;s Gloom Vampire Academy like Dad and Grandpa or to Mighty Log Lumberjack Prep like Mom and her parents did?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 11 and a half year old will try one day at each school so he can see where he fits best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But Jack splashes out during the essential <a href=\"https:\/\/uslogrolling.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">lumberjack skill of log-rolling<\/a>, and he&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betterhelp.com\/advice\/phobias\/how-to-handle-and-overcome-your-fear-of-heights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">scared of heights<\/a>, so the flying part of being a vampire is out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feeling out of place at both schools, Jack dances out his stress in the woods, where a fairy dancer sees him and invites him to try the dance school she attends in a nearby town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fibbing to his parents about another trial day at each of their schools, Jack treks to Tip Tap Twinkle Toes Dance Academy where he&#8217;s warmly welcomed and complimented on his technique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is where he belongs! But how will he convince his family that dancing is the better choice for him?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some family drama, some friend misunderstanding, and a ManaTeen giving good advice &#8211; it&#8217;s your future to decide, Lumberjackula!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy this video interview with writer Mat and artist Sam: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NwhhJHbHEFg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NwhhJHbHEFg<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What family tradition have you veered away from?<br>**kmm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Book info<\/strong>: Lumberjackula \/ words by Mat Heagarty, art by Sam Owen. Simon &amp; Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2022. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.matheagerty.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">author site<\/a>] [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonandschuster.com\/authors\/Sam-Owen\/174178614\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">artist info<\/a>] [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonandschuster.com\/books\/Lumberjackula\/Mat-Heagerty\/9781534482579\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">publisher site<\/a>] Review copy and cover image courtesy of the publisher.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chop, chop, chop! Eerie, eerie, spooky! What to do? What to do? Choosing a secondary school is so important! Should young Lumberjackula go to Sorrow&#8217;s Gloom Vampire Academy like Dad and Grandpa or to Mighty Log Lumberjack Prep like Mom and her parents did? 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