Ever wondered just how many people throughout history inspire the Lumberjanes? Thanks to a new book from BOOM! Studios, you’ll soon have your answer. Today, The Beat can exclusively announce The Encyclopedia Lumberjanica: An Illustrated Guide to the Hardcore Lady-Types of Lumberjanes, written by Susan Coiner-Collier. The illustrated book will feature a “who’s who of famous and incredible folks” who are role models for the Lumberjanes.

Step inside the world of the New York Times best-selling Lumberjanes like never before with an illustrated look into the lives of the lady-types that the Lumberjanes have taken as their role models – along with fun facts and humorous insights from the Lumberjanes themselves! From The Arts, Sciences, and Politics to Groundbreakers and the Generally Rad, you’ll learn all about incredible figures such as Juliette Gordon Low, bell hooks, Bessie Coleman, Sally Ride, and more! The Encyclopedia Lumberjanica is perfect for teachers and caregivers, and an unforgettable keepsake for Lumberjanes fans.

“What better way to celebrate the Lumberjanes than to put the spotlight on the role models who best embody the spirit of the camp and its residents? Lumberjanes of all ages can dive deep into the exciting lives and accomplishments of real life heroes who have inspired hardcore lady-types everywhere!” BOOM Studios! Executive Editor Jeanine Schafer said in a statement.

The Encyclopedia Lumberjanica is slated to hit shelves in September 2020. The book will be available at your local comic shop and your local bookstore, as well as through online retailers including the BOOM! Studios webstore. Check out the cover designed by Chelsea Roberts below, and for more information, visit boom-studios.com.