Description: A historical fiction about an unusual heroine!
In 1957, Penelope the Platypus successfully escaped the Bronx Zoo and her "destined" mate, Cecil, with the help of some unlikely allies. Throughout her adventure, Penelope and the readers realize the power that comes with reclaiming your agency.Brief description: Arianna Irwin is a graphic novelist; her published works include "Mean Girls: Senior Year" and "The Comet Volume 1: Combustion". She lives in Arizona with her two dogs, Indiana Jones and Halle Berry, her partner, Cristian, and her newborn son. Find her and her latest work on Instagram: @pagesbyari.