Comics by kind

Comics set in space

Rockets, planets, aliens and space stations: comics for kids who look up at the stars. Here are 6 of them, youngest first.

Each series links to its books in order with a checklist, and says whose age it is. Checked November 12, 2026.

CatStronauts books in order by Drew Brockington
Ages 6–10 · the publisher's age 8 books. Big clear panels, short bubbles and a lot of space-science words explained as the story goes.
Zita the Spacegirl books in order by Ben Hatke
Ages 8–12 · Peabody's own estimate 3 books. Full-page comic scenes with short speech bubbles and quiet pictures that tell much of the story.
Cleopatra in Space books in order by Mike Maihack
Ages 8–12 · the publisher's age 6 books. Fast, full-colour panels with plenty of action and not many words per page.
5 Worlds books in order by Mark Siegel and Alexis Siegel; art by Xanthe Bouma, Matt Rockefeller and Boya Sun
Ages 8–12 · Peabody's own estimate 5 books. Big painted-looking pages with fewer words, many new places and names, and a story that grows across five books.
Sanity & Tallulah books in order by Molly Brooks
Ages 8–12 · the publisher's age 3 books. Colourful comic panels with a lot of speech and science words, and a mystery to follow.
Space Boy books in order by Stephen McCranie
Ages 10+ · the publisher's age 23 books. Long, quiet comic pages with a lot of talking and feelings, and a big story that builds over many volumes.

CatStronauts books in order by Drew Brockington