Striker King of Rome - A Graphic Novel
A GRAPHIC NOVEL with FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS BY KURT HUGGINS, A NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING COMIC ARTIST, that beautifully captures the passion of football in Roma, Rome, and the excitement surrounding soccer.
Lupo, a young wolf, chases his dream to one day play soccer for the mighty Golden Gladiators. As news spreads of his great feats on the Roman youth squad, Sandro, an evil count, sets his sights on capturing Lupo. Only the Great Oracle of Rome can release the dark curse cast by Sandro. To find him, Lupo must break a promise he made to his mother that he would never abandon his village. Will destiny shadow him in his quest to find the Great Oracle? Inevitably, Lupo must gain the strength and courage to return home to battle for more than just his freedom. Set in Ancient Rome, Striker King is an ode to the timeless tale of a hero's journey and a thrilling soccer graphic novel that celebrates the spirit of football.
