Bushmasters: Elite Combat Team of World War II

by Jarred Luján, Orlando Caicedo (Illustrator)

Overview

In this action-packed graphic novel, readers discover the thrilling story of the Bushmasters, a highly skilled military unit that fought during World War II. Known for their ability to navigate dense jungles and execute daring raids, the Bushmasters were instrumental in fighting Japanese forces in some of the most challenging environments of the Second World War. Made up of individuals from varied backgrounds, including Hispanic and Indigenous peoples, this elite unit demonstrated bravery, teamwork, and tactical genius. Through gripping action sequences and striking artwork, readers will experience the triumphs and challenges faced by these remarkable soldiers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798875215667
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2025
Series:	Elite Military Units
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
Age Range:	8 - 9 Years

About the Author

Jarred Lujan is a Mexican-American comic writer from the borderlands of Texas. He’s a 2019 Mad Cave Studios Talent Search winner and a member of the inaugural 2022 DC Milestone Initiative class. Aside from writing, Jarred spends his time trying to convince his cats to be nice to him (his dog remains as loyal as ever).

Interviews

Series provides unique, rarely told perspectives of diverse military units and their contributions;