The legend of the Phoenix Dragon is unleashed!

Welcome to Australia's first Indigenous graphic novel, Ubby's Underdogs: The Legend of the Phoenix Dragon by Brenton E McKenna.

In a dusty pearling town in the north-west of Western Australia, runs Ubby, a young ruffian who leads a rag-tag gang known as the Underdogs. When Ubby meets Sai Fong, a Chinese girl just off the boat from Shanghai. She finds herself thrown into a mysterious world of ancient legends and secrets never before exposed.

Ubby is on the brink of becoming a hero unlike the world has ever seen, and must walk where most men dare not tread.

The first book in the long awaited trilogy, Ubby's Underdogs.

The next installment ...

For those of you waiting on the second part of the trilogy for Ubby's Underdogs by Brenton E McKenna you are in luck. 

Brenton is well on his way to completing the second part and it will be published by Magabala Books in late 2012!

Look back here for details.