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y separately published work icon Neomad Book 1 : Space Junk single work   graphic novel   science fiction   children's  
Note: With young people of the Roebourne community.
Issue Details: First known date: 2013... 2013 Neomad Book 1 : Space Junk
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'In the year 2076, the fate of humanity rests in the hands of fourteen young warriors known as The Love Punks. When a rocket booster crashes into their community branded with a mysterious petroglyph, its discovery leads the Love Punks on an epic journey across the cosmos, complete with spy bots, pranks and magic crystals.' (Publisher's blurb)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Applecross, Melville area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia,: Gestalt Publishing , 2013 .
      Extent: 60p.
      Description: col illus.
      ISBN: 9781922023148
      Series: y separately published work icon NEOMAD Sutu , Big hArt , Applecross : Gestalt Publishing , 2013 6100160 2013 series - publisher graphic novel science fiction fantasy children's

      'Neomad is a fictional fantasy based on real characters, places and stories that connect the people to their country and aims to bring attention to the rich Indigenous cultural resources of the Pilbara in Western Australia, equally as rich as the vast mineral resources of the area. As part of the Yijala Yala Project, a group of 30 young people from the Ieramugadu (Roebourne) in the Pilbara have been collaborating with Sutu, creator of the multi-award winning NAWLZ interactive comic series.

      Published in collaboration with Big hART.' (Publisher's blurb)

      Number in series: 1
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon NEOMAD : The Complete Collection Sutu , Big hArt , Applecross : Gestalt Publishing , 2015 9484312 2015 selected work graphic novel

    'In the year 2076, the fate of humanity rests in the hands of 21 young warriors known as The Love Punks and The Satellite Sisters.

    'Follow them as they blast off from Australia’s Pilbara desert to the far reaches of space on a mission to protect the world from an angry sky god.'

    Source: Publisher's blurb.

    Applecross : Gestalt Publishing , 2015

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  • Available as an iPad e.book

Works about this Work

Graphic Novel William Yeoman , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 1 October 2013; (p. 7)

— Review of Neomad Book 1 : Space Junk 2013 single work graphic novel ; Neomad Book 2 : The Last Crystal Big hArt , Sutu , 2013 single work graphic novel
Graphic Novel William Yeoman , 2013 single work review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 1 October 2013; (p. 7)

— Review of Neomad Book 1 : Space Junk 2013 single work graphic novel ; Neomad Book 2 : The Last Crystal Big hArt , Sutu , 2013 single work graphic novel
Last amended 7 Sep 2015 14:01:09
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  • Roebourne, Pilbara area, North Western Australia, Western Australia,
  • 2076
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