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Marty Milagros DOOMS the Earth introduces us to Marty Milagros, a klutz, a clown, a payaso—and now he's got an AI living in his brain! This epic, full-colour sci-fi graphic novel is an #OwnVoices Latinx adventure for fans of Hilo and The Last Kids on Earth.... Read More

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Marty Milagros is a klutz, a clown, a payaso—and now he's got an AI living in his brain! This epic, full-color sci-fi graphic novel is an #OwnVoices Latinx adventure for fans of Hilo and The Last Kids on Earth.

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Marty Milagros DOOMS the Earth introduces us to Marty Milagros, a klutz, a clown, a payaso—and now he's got an AI living in his brain! This epic, full-colour sci-fi graphic novel is an #OwnVoices Latinx adventure for fans of Hilo and The Last Kids on Earth.

Twelve-year-old Marty Milagros is used to getting in trouble. Little does he know, his upstairs neighbour, Mr. Albert, is secretly a galactic scientist defending the planet from alien invaders—with an AI built to keep Earth safe. Then Marty accidentally downloads it into his own brain.

Now, with the help of his friends Alex and Mia, Marty has to stop the aliens. Can Earth's WORST defender overcome his self-doubt and save the world before he loses Mr. Albert for good?

A fresh #OwnVoices Latinx sci-fi graphic novel
Full-colour, fast-paced art for fans of Hilo
Spanish woven naturally throughout, with a heartfelt immigration theme
Explores ADHD, identity, and self-confidence without being an ‘issue book’

Suit up with Earth's most unlikely hero—the planet is counting on him!

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Marty Milagros DOOMS the Earth

Marty Milagros DOOMS the Earth introduces us to Marty Milagros, a klutz, a clown, a payaso—and now he's got an AI living in his brain! This epic, full-colour sci-fi graphic novel is an #OwnVoices Latinx adventure for fans of Hilo and The Last Kids on Earth. Twelve-year-old Marty Milagros is used to getting in trouble. Little does he know, his...

By Veronica V. Jones

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ISBN: 9781524885823

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 November 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 476g

Pages: 256

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About the Author

Veronica V. Jones is an illustrator and comic artist based in Northern Virginia. Influenced by a lifetime of reading comic books, she uses challenging compositions, dynamic poses, and expressive faces to tell stories with her art. A love of detail adds depth and complexity to the worlds she creates. As a Latina, Veronica sees the world is filled with beautiful people of all backgrounds and she wants to share their stories. Marty Milagros DOOMS the Earth is her debut graphic novel, and combines her deep nerd love of engineering, space and aliens.

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