About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is feeling the weight of a heavy homework load or expresses anxiety about school performance. It is a perfect choice for the kid who stares at their math folder and wishes it would just disappear. This graphic novel follows friends Trevor and Sam as they discover their school is being overrun by literal homework zombies. It uses a high-stakes, supernatural plot to mirror the very real stress children feel in the classroom. While the book is packed with spooky action and humor, it emphasizes themes of teamwork and the importance of finding a balance between work and play. It is age-appropriate for elementary readers who enjoy a good scare without it becoming genuinely traumatizing. Parents will appreciate how it validates a child's frustration with school pressures while ultimately showing that facing problems head-on, with friends by your side, is the best way to win the day.
