Saturday 11 July 2026
12:00 pm
Sarah Bowie’s first Nina Peanut book was the biggest graphic novel debut of 2024 and now she’s back with Nina Peanut: Major Drama Alert, the fourth book in the charming, funny, full-colour, character-led series. Nina is the new best friend for all kids, everywhere.
I’m Nina Peanut and I CANNOT believe Mum is making me show the new boy at school around town. Ethan shoved an ice cream in my face when we were four years old – annoying! But wait… he’s older now and… quite cool. Wears a leather jacket. Into skating. The best looking boy who-is-not- in-a-boyband I’ve ever seen. Why have I gone bright red? We’re putting on some random play – Romeo and Juliet? I don’t expect you’ve heard of it – at the end of term and I want the starring role opposite Ethan. But of course my arch-enemy Megan BUMFACE is also set on the part: the race to be the ultimate drama queen is ON!
Sarah Bowie is an Irish writer and illustrator. She is also an arts educator and runs workshops in schools on comic-making, visual storytelling and doodling for wellbeing. She is co-founder...
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