Anders and the Comet

Name: Anders and the Comet
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ISBN: 9781761066269

Anders 1

Gregory Mackay

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Miscellaneous
31 March 2026

Romance & relationships stories (Children's&YA); Humorous stories (Children's&YA); Comic strip fiction & graphic novels (Children's&YA)

Series: ANDERS

'These stories make me wish I was a kid again.' Terry Denton

It's the school holidays, and there are comics to read, games to be played, ice-cream to be eaten, and rhinos to impress at Wekiwa water park.

But then Anders and the gang encounter the peculiar Green Grabber deep in the forest, leading Anders to meet his wonderful pet beetle, Skip, and to wild adventures... But will they ever find their way home after a dramatic journey through the sky?

Anders and his friends have adventures and work together to solve problems in this cosy graphic novel series by the highly acclaimed creator, Gregory Mackay.

Anders is perfect for: - Independent readers aged 6+

- Readers who love cosy animal stories where the emphasis is on friendship and teamwork

- Parents, teachers and librarians looking for gentle adventure stories in an invitingly cosy visual style

- Fans of graphic novels series like Cat Kid Comic Club and Cat and Cat Adventures

Praise for Anders: - 'Imaginative and entertaining' Magpies

- 'A delightful graphic novel' Good Reading

- 'A sweet, funny...graphic novel that champions friendship, creativity and imagination...perfect for comic fans or reluctant readers' Readings

Read the entire Anders series:

Anders and the Comet

Anders and the Volcano

Anders and the Castle

Anders and the Mountain

By: Gregory Mackay
Imprint: Miscellaneous
Country of Publication: Australia
Edition: 2nd edition
Volume: 1
Dimensions: Height: 208mm, Width: 148mm,
Weight: 314g
ISBN: 9781761066269
ISBN 10: 1761066269
Series: ANDERS
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 31 March 2026
Recommended Age: From 6 to 11 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Gregory Mackay has been making comics since school. He enjoys drawing and watercolour painting. He likes drawing aeroplanes and machines, as well as building models and painting pictures. Gregory's books have received much acclaim including being shortlisted for the Angoulême Festival, the most prestigious comics awards in Europe.

Short-listed for Young Readers Selection 2017 (France)
Winner of 44th Angoulême Festival International de la Bande Dessinée (46th Angoulême International Comics Festival) 2016 (Australia)
Winner of Silver Ledger 2016 (Australia)