Quest for the Silver Tiger

Reach for this book when your child feels like an outsider or is struggling to see how their personal hobbies, like skateboarding or gaming, translate into real world strengths. This fast paced graphic novel follows four twelve year old friends who discover that their shared passion for skating is actually the key to fulfilling an ancient prophecy. As they are transported to the planet Vermonia, they must embrace their unique inner spirits to battle an oppressive evil. Beyond the high energy action, the story explores deep themes of loyalty and self confidence. It is particularly well suited for middle grade readers who are beginning to navigate group dynamics and identity. Parents will appreciate how the book validates a child's interests and turns them into a source of empowerment, while the manga inspired art style keeps even reluctant readers engaged from start to finish.