Media Release -- In 2008, Ananth Hirsh and Yuko Ota launched the auto-bio webcomic Johnny Wander. Eight years, four cats, and three moves are chronicled in this gorgeous hardcover omnibus, which includes a foreword by Raina Telgemeier (Smile, Ghosts). Hirsh and Ota's charming reverie about new adulthood will appeal to fans of Kate Beaton (Hark! A Vagrant), Bryan Lee O'Malley (Scott Pilgrim), and Jeffrey Brown (Darth Vader and Son)—along with anyone who's just winging it.
OUR CATS ARE MORE FAMOUS THAN US: A JOHNNY WANDER COLLECTION
(W) Ananth Hirsh
(A/CA) Yuko Ota
AGE RATING: Teen, 13+
GENRE: Autobiography, Humor
PRICE: $39.99
416 PAGES
Praise for JOHNNY WANDER
"[Johnny Wander] balances the every day with the surreal and somehow manages to make even the mundane seem fantastic, not to mention some absolutely lovely, and intriguing artwork. I wish I had a bit more Johnny Wander in my own life!" BUST Magazine
"Hirsh and Ota balance the various aspects of daily existence—both the mundane and the exciting—with equal passion. [...] A valued addition to any YA graphic novel collection and a wonderful option for fans of the webcomic." School Library Journal
"Relating tales of post-college life, including friends, family, cats, landlords, and strange everyday experiences, these comics—most one page apiece—contain a plethora of humorous, relatable, and yes, cute observations." Foreword Reviews
"The stories are light-hearted and give us a peek into the adventures of everyday life of a few interesting humans and some rambunctious kitty cats." Comic Crusaders
"This is a collection I'll want to keep on hand. Reading Johnny Wander always makes me happy. Keep it with your emergency kit." Book Threat
"Johnny Wander is the comic equivalent of getting a hug from your favorite friend." Erika Moen (Oh Joy Sex Toy)
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