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A richly illustrated wilderness survival and safety guide for beginners! This comprehensive guide combines survival know-how and wilderness savvy, with over 850 easy-to-understand, color illustrations and detailed notes. It walks you through all the basic steps and key points: How-to Basics: How to build a fire, create a hammock and tarp shelter, build a life…
Explore Japanese culture with Penny, Paulie, and magical Shimesu! Twins Penny and Paulie are thrilled to be in Tokyo–even if they’re stuck in a boring hotel while their dad attends “important” meetings. But when they meet a strange, frog-like creature named Shimesu in the hotel pond, their trip turns into a wild adventure. Shimesu is…
Haruki Murakami’s stories in graphic novel form for the first time! Haruki Murakami’s novels, essays and short stories have sold millions of copies worldwide and been translated into dozens of languages. Now for the first time, many of Murakami’s best-loved short stories are available in graphic novel form in English. Haruki Murakami Manga Stories is…
The entire fascinating story of Japan told in one exciting manga-style volume! A History of Japan in Manga tells the action-packed saga of Japan from its misty origins up to the present day. Epic battles, noble Samurai and duplicitous leaders are all portrayed in modern manga fashion! The lively stories in this book include: The…
“I wanted to read a comic about Philippine mythology, but since I couldn’t find one that was in depth and contemporary enough that was closer to what I envisioned, I ended up making my own…It was also my intention to showcase our myths and legends and introduce them to the next generation.” —Arnold Arre for…
Japan’s beloved literary masterpiece brought to life in manga form! Soseki Natsume’s comic masterpiece, I Am a Cat, satirizes the foolishness of upper-middle-class Japanese society in early 20th century Tokyo. Written with biting wit and sardonic perspective, it follows the whimsical adventures of a rather cynical stray kitten. He finds his way into the home…
Learn the full back story behind the world’s greatest book on military strategy! The Art of War is one of the world’s great masterpieces–presenting timeless strategies that are as important in the boardroom as on the battlefield. Now, experience Sun Tzu’s classic as never before in this riveting graphic novel brimming with battles, betrayals and…
What happens when origami paper models magically spring to life? This exciting graphic novel tells the story of Aya Wada, a teenage girl who visits her relatives in Japan and unknowingly adopts a powerful feline Kami spirit named Neko, who follows her home to America. Each chapter tells an amusing story about how Neko brings…
Since time immemorial, Japan has been inhabited by supernatural creatures, spirits, monsters and demons…Here’s your chance to meet them up close and personal! Strange Japanese Yokai assembles an extraordinary collection of mysterious creatures in every possible shape and size, each with their own unique back story. Some are well-known, others obscure. The one thing they…
A fascinating field guide to Philippine monsters and mythology! From award-winning authors Budgette Tan and David Hontiveros comes The Lost Journal of Alejandro Pardo –a 19th-century cryptozoologist’s account of his encounters with the strange and magical creatures from Philippine legends and mythology. In this book, you’ll come face-to-face with 36 mythical beasts including: The Kapre:…
The complete backstory of Japanese cuisine explained in richly illustrated manga style! This book explores the fascinating history, lore and practice of Japanese cooking through the eyes of Manabu, a young man who aspires to become a professional Japanese chef. Each chapter presents a new set of topics which help the reader to appreciate the…
Traveling to Japan has never been so much fun–visit the land of anime, manga, cosplay, hot springs and sushi! This graphic Japan travel guide is the first of its kind exploring Japanese culture from a cartoonist’s perspective. Cool Japan Guide takes you on a fun tour from the high-energy urban streets of Tokyo to the…
This book is your ultimate guide to Japan’s scariest creatures! Yokai come in every imaginable shape and form–from frightening ghosts and cruel demons to cute fairies and enchanted animals. They can be evil monsters, harmless tricksters or prophets of doom, depending on their inclination. This book profiles 100 of the most fascinating Yokai, including: Tengu:…
“I’ve led a life full of shame. Human beings are a complete mystery to me.” This manga version of novelist Osamu Dazai’s masterpiece NO LONGER HUMAN–the #2 bestselling novel of all time in Japan–tells the story of Yozo Oba, a young man growing up in Japan in the immediate aftermath of World War II, who…
*Winner Japan International Manga Award* *Honorable Mention for 2018 Freeman Book Awards for Children’s and Young Adult’s Literature on East and Southeast Asia* *Short-listed for the 2019 Dwayne McDuffie Award for Kids’ Comics* Part fantasy, part travelogue–this graphic novel transports readers to the intersection of the natural and supernatural worlds. Onibi: Diary of a Yokai…
How to train a Filipino dragon and other real-life adventures of three modern monster hunters! Since The Lost Journal of Alejandro Pardo was published, other creature hunters have come out of the woodwork to share their spine-tingling accounts of more discoveries. True? Exaggerated? Out-and-out lies? Read on and decide for yourself! The Black Bestiary adds…
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