Strange Planet: The Comic Sensation of the Year

Description

A hilariously perceptive and hugely addictive look at an alien world not unlike our own, based on the phenomenally popular Instagram comic From the mind of New York Times-bestselling author Nathan W. Pyle comes an adorable and profound universe in pink, blue, green, and purple. Since launching on Instagram in Feb 2019, STRANGE PLANET has become a viral sensation - and this book, based on the side-splitting Instagram comic - covers a full life cycle of the alien planet's inhabitants, including milestones such as: The Emergence Day Being Gains a Sibling The Being Family Attains a Beast The Formal Education of a Being Celebration of Special Days Being Begins a Vocation The Beings at Home Health Status of a Being The Hobbies of a Being The Extended Family of the Being The Being Reflects on Life While Watching the Planet Rotate With dozens of never-before-seen illustrations in addition to old favorites, STRANGE PLANET offers a sweet and hilarious look at a distant world not all that unlike our own.

Nathan W. Pyle is the New York Times bestselling author of NYC Basic Tips and Etiquette and 99 Stories I Could Tell. He is a former staff writer and illustrator for BuzzFeed. He is based in NYC but travels the country speaking about creativity and storytelling.

Wonderfully weird - Entertainment Weekly The Internet's favourite new comic strip - Daily Dot [Strange Planet] offers pastel-coloured balm for anyone who feels like they're trapped in a world that's gone mad and is teetering on the brink - which, let's face it, is most of us - Financial Times A laugh out loud book for you to cuddle and treasure ... Pyle's complete genius shoves a mirror up to the weirdness of the human race - Magic Book Club I know I'd love to own this book to flick through when I need a lighter moment - and who doesn't have moments when they do? - Book Riot I was immediately charmed and entertained ... A perfect stocking filler for the geeky person in your life - Geek Dad