Hilo Book 4: Waking the Monsters
by Judd Winick · Hilo
Action-packed graphic novel where a girl discovers her true identity while giant robots threaten Earth
Kid
72
/ 100
Parent
57
/ 100
Teacher
56
/ 100
Best fit: ages 7-10
Still works: ages 6-12
Our Take
Entertainment-first graphic novel with surprising emotional depth — kids love the humor and action while adults appreciate the identity themes and villain complexity.
✓ Perfect for
- • Kids who love graphic novels with action and humor
- • Reluctant readers who need visual storytelling to stay engaged
- • Children exploring identity and what it means to be yourself
- • Fans of superhero origin stories with emotional depth
Book facts
- Format
- graphic novel
- ISBN
- 9781524714932
- Series
- Hilo
- Illustration
- fully_illustrated
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