S.U.I.T. Up for Goofy Graphic Novel Gators
John Patrick Green is a human with the human job of making books about animals with human jobs, notably the smash-hit graphic novel series InvestiGators. John is definitely a multiple New York Times bestselling human author and not just a bunch of animals in a trench coat pretending to have a human job. With over a million copies of InvestiGators in print, John is a successful human being with only two hands and a normal amount of fur.
BOLD, Bookish Fun for Readers of All Ages
Meet the bestselling author and his characters, Mango and Brash at Jax Book Fest 2026.
This free, one-day event for book lovers of all ages also features 120+ authors of local and national acclaim and talks with #1 New York Times bestselling authors Jennifer Lynn Barnes and Emma Straub.
Junior Lit Chat Author Talk
Mango and Brash fans: Meet the author who brought them to life from 10 - 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Main Library on the Children's Stage on the 2nd Floor during Jax Book Fest 2026. There will also be opportunities to get photos with your favorite characters.
Note: A limited number of copies of InvestiGators: Weather or Not will be given away to registered attendees, on a first-come, first-served basis. A book signing will follow the presentation. Copies of his books will also be sold on-site by San Marco Books and More.
John Patrick Green is the #1 New York Times bestselling writer and artist of the InvestiGators middle-grade graphic novel series as well as the early reader graphic novels Hippopotamister and the Kitten Construction Company duology. He co-writes the InvestiGators spin-off, Agents of S.U.I.T., with writer Christopher Hastings and artist Pat Lewis. He lives in a Brooklyn apartment that doesn’t allow animals other than the ones living in his head.
Praise for InvestiGators:
"With more than four million copies in print, #1 New York Times-bestselling author John Patrick Green's goofy graphic novel series is a colossal comics hit! Join super spy alligator duo MANGO and BRASH as they surf the sewers and fight the forces of evil."
"When I'm faced with a Pilkey fan looking to branch out, this graphic novel is the first book I reach for... If eight books aren't enough, the spinoff series, Agents of S.U.I.T., continues the fun." ―The New York Times
Keep Reading
Check out John's books from the Library!
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