Dan lives in Southern California with his wife, two kids, and various pets. He is also the creator of the Disney animated hit, The Replacements. (It's the first time since 2019 that the event will take place in person instead of online.) Participating families will receive a free autographed copy of the book, while supplies last. Sidekicks: A Graphic Novel a book by Dan Santat 25,331,841.49 raised for local bookstores Sidekicks: A Graphic Novel Dan Santat (Author) FORMAT Paperback 12.99 12.08 Prebound 25. Dan Santat is the author/illustrator of Sidekicks and the winner of the Silver Medal from the Society of Illustrators for Oh No (Or How My Science Project Destroyed the World) by Mac Barnett. Santat will attend the kickoff and book-signing event at the Rhode Island State House on May 13 from 2 to 4 p.m., featuring games, music and activities sponsored by Rhode Island libraries and community organizations. Her surprising discovery that the aquanaut is not what it at first seems to be - and her realization that the theme park's mission has taken a dark turn - kicks off a frantic race to free the captive marine creatures before it's too late.

But her world is turned upside down when an 'aquanaut' breaks into the park's research lab. The graphic novel begins with young Sophia moping around Aqualand, the marine theme park founded by her dad and her uncle, after her father is lost at sea. Dan lives in Southern California with his wife, two kids. 'The Aquanaut,' by Dan Santat, is the 2023 Kids Reading Across Rhode Island selection, the Rhode Island Center for the Book has announced. Dan Santat is the Caldecott Medal-winning and New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend, Are We There Yet, and After the Fall as well as the illustrator of many other picture books, including Crankenstein by Samantha Berger.

Sidekicks by Dan Santat