Annie Szabla is a professional concept artist and creator of Bird Boy, the story of Bali, a 10 year-old boy, desperate to prove his worth to his Northern tribe, despite his small stature. Bali fights his way across a dangerous land of gods, men, and beasts to keep the sword of Mali Mani, the savior of the sun, from the hands of the terrifying Rooks. Bird Boy is a beautifully-drawn new series for younger readers!
Bird Boy follows the story of Bali, a 10 year-old boy, desperate to prove his worth to his Northern tribe, despite his small stature. Banned from the ceremony that would make him an adult in the eyes of his people, he takes matters into his own hands. To prove that he is capable of taking care of himself, he sets out into the forbidden forest and stumbles upon a legendary weapon. Bali fights his way across a dangerous land of gods, men, and beasts to keep the sword of Mali Mani, the savior of the sun, from the hands of the terrifying Rooks.
Annie Szabla was born and raised on the arctic snowdrifts of Buffalo, NY. She graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design in 2010 with a BFA in Illustration. She now lives in Boston, MA with her pet corgi, Aidan, and service dog, Sienna. She is currently working as a video game concept artist at Harmonix Music Systems in Cambridge, MA and makes Bird Boy in her spare time. The author lives in Boston, MA..
ISBN: 9781616559304
Author: Anne Szabla
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 88
Published: 13 June 2016
Publisher: Dark Horse
Country of Publication: US
Dimensions (mm): 224 x 151 x 7
Weight (kg): 0.212