{"id":23387,"date":"2022-06-29T09:11:38","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T13:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/oddbot-adapt-trio-graphic-novels\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T09:11:38","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T13:11:38","slug":"oddbot-to-adapt-trio-of-graphic-novels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/oddbot-to-adapt-trio-of-graphic-novels\/","title":{"rendered":"OddBot to Adapt Trio of Graphic Novels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OddBot has optioned the rights to adapt <em>The Cardboard Kingdom<\/em>, <em>S\u00e9ance Tea Party<\/em> and <em>The Okay Witch<\/em> graphic novels into animated series.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKids are growing up faster than ever today, and we love how these stories show them overcoming inherent obstacles through imagination and creativity,\u201d said Chris Hamilton, president of OddBot. \u201cThey also feature standout characters that will resonate with both kids and their parents, strengthening bonds and initiating conversations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>The Cardboard Kingdom<\/em>, drawn and co-written by Chad Sell, sees a diverse neighborhood of kids transform ordinary boxes into colorful costumes. It touches on themes such as family conflict, inner strength and gender identity.<\/p>\n<p>From Reimena Yee, <em>S\u00e9ance Tea Party<\/em> follows 12-year-old Lora Xi, who will do anything to stay a kid forever, including befriending the ghost who haunts her house. The series follows a journey of self-discovery as the characters realize what it means to be who you are.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Okay Witch<\/em>, written by Emma Steinkellner, centers on a witch-in-progress as she learns the surprising truth about her family\u2019s history and attempts to control her powers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile OddBot is known for our work in the preschool space, these three latest titles are fantastic additions to an already growing slate of kids and family projects with more complex, relatable storylines, and we\u2019re excited to help them jump off the page where they\u2019ll be enjoyed by new and existing fans alike on-screen,\u201d Hamilton said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OddBot has optioned the rights to adapt The Cardboard Kingdom, S\u00e9ance Tea Party and The Okay Witch graphic novels into animated series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":23388,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[5235],"class_list":["post-23387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-oddbot","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>OddBot to Adapt Trio of Graphic Novels - TVKIDS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/oddbot-to-adapt-trio-of-graphic-novels\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"OddBot to Adapt Trio of Graphic Novels - TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"OddBot has optioned the rights to adapt The Cardboard Kingdom, S\u00e9ance Tea Party and The Okay Witch graphic novels into animated series.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/oddbot-to-adapt-trio-of-graphic-novels\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-06-29T13:11:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/07\/OddBot-NovelAdaptations-0622.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1524\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"813\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/oddbot-to-adapt-trio-of-graphic-novels\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/oddbot-to-adapt-trio-of-graphic-novels\/\",\"name\":\"OddBot to Adapt Trio of Graphic Novels - TVKIDS\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2022-06-29T13:11:38+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-06-29T13:11:38+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/oddbot-to-adapt-trio-of-graphic-novels\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/oddbot-to-adapt-trio-of-graphic-novels\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/oddbot-to-adapt-trio-of-graphic-novels\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"OddBot to Adapt Trio of Graphic Novels\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\",\"name\":\"TVKIDS\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\",\"name\":\"Jamie Stalcup\",\"description\":\"Jamie Stalcup is the executive editor of World Screen. 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