Welcome to Byjovia!: Book 1 (Nickelodeon: Max & the Midknights) by Random House
Max & the Midknights chapter books are based on the upcoming Nickelodeon animated series inspired by the New York Times bestselling series by Lincoln Peirce, creator of Big Nate.Follow Max and her uncle Budrick, her friends Kevyn, Millie, and Simon, and Mumblin the Magician on their misadventures in the kingdom of Byjovia. They will challenge evil King Gastley, become Midknights, battle a sea creature and gargoyles, and learn about a mysterious prophecy. . . about Max? Max & the Midknights, the animated series from Nickelodeon, captures all the excitement and silliness of Lincoln Peirce’s bestselling series, Max & the Midknights. This chapter book featuring more than 90 full-color images from the show will thrill fans ages 6 to 11.
Lincoln Peirce, the creator of Max & the Midknights, is also the New York Times bestselling creator of the Big Nate series.
Lincoln Peirce is a New York Times bestselling author and cartoonist. His comic strip Big Nate appears in over 400 newspapers worldwide. It later was adapted into a bestselling series for young readers that has sold over twenty million books. Nickelodeon has created an animated series based on the character.
The Max and the Midknights series originated as a spoof of sword and sorcery tales. Lincoln later rewrote the story with a new and memorable protagonist: Max, a ten-year-old apprentice troubadour who dreams of becoming a knight. Each Max & the Midknights book is supported by hundreds of dynamic illustrations employing the language of comics. Of the lively visual format that has become his trademark, Lincoln says, “I try to write the sorts of books I would have loved reading when I was a kid.” Max & the Midknights has now been adapted into an animated series by Nickelodeon.
When he is not writing or drawing, Lincoln enjoys playing ice hockey, doing crossword puzzles, and hosting a weekly radio show devoted to vintage country music. He and his wife, Jessica, have two children and live in Portland, Maine.
The Max and the Midknights series originated as a spoof of sword and sorcery tales. Lincoln later rewrote the story with a new and memorable protagonist: Max, a ten-year-old apprentice troubadour who dreams of becoming a knight. Each Max & the Midknights book is supported by hundreds of dynamic illustrations employing the language of comics. Of the lively visual format that has become his trademark, Lincoln says, “I try to write the sorts of books I would have loved reading when I was a kid.” Max & the Midknights has now been adapted into an animated series by Nickelodeon.
When he is not writing or drawing, Lincoln enjoys playing ice hockey, doing crossword puzzles, and hosting a weekly radio show devoted to vintage country music. He and his wife, Jessica, have two children and live in Portland, Maine.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780593809280 |
| ISBN 10 | 0593809289 |
| Title | Welcome to Byjovia!: Book 1 (Nickelodeon: Max & the Midknights) |
| Author | Random House |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 2025-05-06 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |