Books in the series Cleopatra in Space

What happens when the most famous queen in history is suddenly transported to the far, far future? In Cleopatra in Space: Target Practice, a young Cleopatra finds herself zapped away from ancient Egypt and into a high-tech world where she is the subject of an ancient prophecy. Destined to save the galaxy from the villainous Xaius Octavian, Cleo must trade her royal duties for combat training at Yasiro Academy. This action-packed graphic novel is perfect for children who love fast-paced adventures and strong female protagonists who aren't afraid to break the rules.

Life at a futuristic academy isn't all laser blasters and alien languages, though. Cleo still has to deal with the universal struggles of being a student: difficult homework, making new friends, and trying to stay out of detention. With the help of her mentor, a talking cat named Khensu, Cleo begins to discover what it truly means to be a leader. This book is an ideal choice for readers interested in a blend of historical fiction and science fiction, offering a hilarious and vibrant journey through the stars.

Highlights:

• A unique sci-fi twist on a legendary historical figure.
• Perfect for fans of Zita the Spacegirl and Amulet.
• Engaging blend of school-life humor and high-stakes space opera.
• Vibrant, cinematic illustrations that bring the future to life.
• A great choice for reluctant readers who enjoy graphic novel formats.

Cleopatra in Space: Secret of the Time Tablets is an action-packed graphic novel that reimagines the legendary Egyptian queen as a futuristic hero. When young Cleopatra discovers a mysterious tablet, she is suddenly transported thousands of years into the future. There, she discovers she is the subject of an ancient prophecy and the only one who can save the galaxy from the villainous Xaius Octavian. This book is perfect for children who love fast-paced adventures, space exploration, and strong female leads.

Ideal for readers interested in time travel and mythology, Mike Maihack’s vibrant illustrations and witty dialogue bring a fresh perspective to historical figures. As Cleo balances her training at the Yancy Academy with her destiny as a savior, readers will be hooked by the blend of school-life relatability and high-stakes sci-fi action. It is a great choice for fans of series like Zita the Spacegirl or Amulet who are looking for their next favorite graphic novel series.

Highlights:

• Exciting blend of ancient history and futuristic science fiction.
• Strong, relatable female protagonist navigating a new world.
• Dynamic and colorful artwork that keeps young readers engaged.
• Themes of destiny, responsibility, and finding one's place.

In the second installment of the Cleopatra in Space series, the young Egyptian queen-turned-intergalactic hero faces her toughest challenge yet. After recovering an ancient sword, Cleo is devastated when a mysterious thief steals it right from under her nose. While she is eager to jump into action, her teachers at Yasiro Academy insist she stay safe at school. Balancing her newfound popularity with the weight of a galaxy-saving prophecy, Cleo must decide if following the rules is worth losing the key to her destiny.

This action-packed graphic novel is perfect for children who love fast-paced adventures and strong female protagonists. Ideal for readers interested in space exploration, ancient history with a futuristic twist, and stories about finding one's place in the world. Mike Maihack’s vibrant illustrations and witty dialogue make this a great choice for reluctant readers and fans of series like Amulet or Zita the Spacegirl.

Highlights:

• A unique blend of ancient Egyptian history and futuristic sci-fi action.
• Relatable themes of school life, popularity, and growing responsibility.
• Stunning, full-color graphic novel artwork that brings the galaxy to life.
• An empowering story featuring a brave and determined young heroine.

In the fourth installment of the hit graphic novel series, Cleopatra in Space: The Golden Lion, our young hero faces her most personal challenge yet. After the tragic events on planet Hykosis, Cleo is struggling with the weight of responsibility and the loss of her friend, Zaid. To cope, she throws herself into intense training at Yasiro Academy, but her focus is soon shifted when a dangerous new threat emerges. The Golden Lion—an ancient star with the power to destroy entire worlds—has been found, and Cleo must race to the frozen planet of Cada'duun to prevent it from falling into the wrong hands.

This action-packed adventure is perfect for children who love fast-paced storytelling, space exploration, and strong female leads. Ideal for readers interested in ancient history mixed with futuristic technology, Mike Maihack’s vibrant illustrations and witty dialogue bring the galaxy to life. It is a great choice for fans of the animated series on Hulu and Peacock, as well as those who enjoy series like Amulet or Zita the Spacegirl. The story masterfully balances high-stakes sci-fi action with emotional depth, exploring themes of grief and resilience.

Highlights:

• Thrilling space-faring adventure with a unique historical twist.
• Explores meaningful themes of loss, healing, and personal growth.
• Stunning full-color artwork that captures the energy of the cosmos.
• Features a brave and relatable protagonist who learns the value of teamwork.

Cleopatra in Space: Fallen Empires is the thrilling fifth installment in Mike Maihack's acclaimed graphic novel series. In this high-stakes adventure, a young Cleopatra must go into hiding following a tragic event at Yasiro Academy. As she and her loyal friends work to unmask a dangerous spy within their ranks, the galaxy faces an escalating threat from the ruthless dictator Xaius Octavian. This volume dives deep into Octavian's mysterious past, revealing the heartbreaking transformation of Cleo's former best friend into her greatest enemy.

Perfect for children who love action-packed space operas and dynamic illustrations, this book is an ideal choice for readers interested in strong female protagonists and epic sci-fi storytelling. The blend of ancient Egyptian history with futuristic technology creates a unique world that keeps middle-grade readers engaged from start to finish. Fans of the Cleopatra in Space TV series on Peacock will find even more depth and excitement in the original source material.

Highlights:

• An intense space battle and a dramatic confrontation that changes everything.
• The revealing origin story of the series' main antagonist, Xaius Octavian.
• A compelling mystery involving espionage and betrayal at the space academy.
• Stunning, vibrant artwork that brings the galaxy to life.

Cleopatra in Space: Queen of the Nile is the thrilling and extraordinary conclusion to Mike Maihack's beloved graphic novel series. In this final installment, a young Cleopatra must finally embrace the ancient prophecy that names her the savior of the galaxy. As the evil Xaius Octavian prepares his final assault, Cleo and her loyal friends must summon every ounce of courage to defend their home. This action-packed adventure blends historical inspiration with high-stakes science fiction, making it a perfect choice for children who love epic space battles and strong female leads.

Ideal for readers interested in fast-paced storytelling and vibrant artwork, this book brings the journey of the young Queen of the Nile to a satisfying and emotional end. Fans of the animated series on Hulu and Peacock will be delighted to see how the original story concludes. It is a great choice for middle-grade readers who enjoy stories about finding one's inner strength and the power of friendship in the face of overwhelming odds.

Highlights:

• The epic finale to the popular Cleopatra in Space graphic novel series.
• Features a strong, relatable female protagonist navigating destiny and leadership.
• Stunning, colorful illustrations that bring the futuristic setting to life.
• Themes of bravery, loyalty, and the importance of teamwork.
• Perfect for fans of Amulet, Zita the Spacegirl, and Wings of Fire.