Five Young Minds, One Mission - Untangle the Web of Food Misinformation and Save the World, United in Purpose.
An alliance forged in the face of adversity, the Buddyhood unites strength, wit, and compassion. From the quiet grace-challenging norms to the resilient spirit born of hardship, they defy societal boundaries. Together, they tackle the ominous threat, combating misinformation with intelligence, humour, and a shared commitment to equality.
Each member, unique in their struggles, forms an integral part of this formidable collective. As they unravel the mysteries threatening humanity, their bond grows stronger, proving that unity, authenticity, and hope can overcome the darkest challenges.
A tech investor turned recluse, Baldr created an AI that spiraled into chaos. Haunted by its impact, he seeks redemption through innovation and cosmic clues. He launches The Buddyhood to find a worthy heir to fix the planet.
Ihaka studies PPE in Singapore and champions human rights. Scarred by his mother’s past, he uses humor to push for justice. In The Buddyhood, he hopes to protect others from suffering and abuse.
Mia fled violence in Afghanistan and now studies in Turkey. Despite losing her family and her hearing and sight, she pushes forward. The Buddyhood gives her hope to create a kinder, inclusive world.
Amor, an LGBT data scientist at MIT, seeks to make history. Inspired by Alan Turing, he wants a more compassionate, inclusive world. Through The Buddyhood, he aims to merge tech with human rights.
Iona, a half-Indian, half-Scottish Oxford student, values truth and logic. She joins The Buddyhood to spread honest narratives and inspire change. Her no-nonsense mindset drives her to make a meaningful impact.
Aidhan, Iona’s twin, studies Geography and fights for climate justice. Calm and focused, he believes in using privilege for good. The Buddyhood gives him a chance to promote education and sustainability.
RUDI is an AI that mirrors human behavior, amplifying either good or bad. If left unchecked, it gains autonomy and immense influence. Aurora wants to exploit it, but its true power depends on who controls it.
At The Buddyhood, we’re publishing with a purpose.
Creating stories that go beyond entertainment to nurture emotional resilience, empathy, and a sense of belonging in young people.
Our books tackles real-life themes in a way that’s accessible and comforting for children, helping them navigate change, uncertainty, and big feelings with the support of relatable characters and meaningful adventures. These aren’t just stories – they’re conversation starters, confidence boosters, and quiet companions when they’re needed most.
Since the pandemic, eating disorders and food anxiety among young people have reached crisis levels. This graphic novel explores whether this surge is coincidence - or something more sinister. Your child will follow five diverse young adults as they uncover aconspiracy behind social media's influence on eating habits, learning to thinkcritically about what they see online.
In a time where genuine connection matters more than ever, our books help young readers feel seen, supported, and part of something bigger.
The Dark Side of Food arms your child with critical thinking skills tonavigate social media safely, wrapped in a story they'll actually engage with. The first book in The Unfollow Series - stories that empower young people to think critically about social media influence.
A reclusive genius billionaire and avid stargazer stumbles across an unbelievable discovery with the help of his AI robot that could be a possible threat to life on earth. But does anyone else know?
Meanwhile, data relating to poor dietary habits, eating disorders and food anxiety is spiralling out of control. A coincidence? Could someone be behind this, and if so, how are they doing it? In a society driven by social media and misinformation, five young adults from different walks of life are chosen to use their unique skills, individual thinking and drive to help each other get to the bottom of the mystery, stop the negative trend and create a better world.
An action-packed graphic novel that reminds you of the power of friendship, that anyone can be a hero and what we can learn from following a principle rather than a person. Don’t believe everything you see.
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