
"Bera the One-Headed Troll" is a heartwarming graphic novel about a reclusive troll named Bera who prefers the quiet solitude of her pumpkin patch. Her peaceful existence is upended when a human baby mysteriously arrives in the troll realm. Unlike her fellow trolls, Bera feels a strong protective instinct towards the infant and decides to undertake a perilous quest to return the baby to its human family. This charming adventure explores themes of empathy, responsibility, and finding connection in unexpected places. It's perfect for young readers who enjoy gentle fantasy and stories about unlikely heroes.
Bera doesn't ask for much in life. She's a solitary, humble troll, tending her island pumpkin patch in cheerful isolation. She isn't looking for any trouble. But when trouble comes to find her, it comes in spades. A human baby has arrived in the realm of the trolls, and nobody knows where it came from, but Bera seems to be the only person who doesn't want it dead. There's nothing to it but to return the adorable little thing to its parents. Like it or not, Bera's gone and found herself a quest. From noted picture book illustrator and graphic novelist (Maddy Kettle) Eric Orchard comes Bera the One-Headed Troll, a delightful new fantasy adventure with all the sweetness, spookiness, and satisfaction of your favorite childhood bedtime story.