Owly: Winner of the 2006 Eisner Award for "Best Publication For A Younger Audience"; Winner of the 2006 Ignatz Award for "Outstanding Series"; Winner of the 2005 Harvey Award for "Best New Talent"; Recipient of the Howard E. Day Memorial Prize. If you haven't tried Owly yet, pick up a graphic novel, and see for yourself why over 60,000 graphic novel and 100,000 comic book fans have fallen in love with this breakout, all-ages series by Andy Runton. |
 For all you teachers out there, Andy Runton -- along with his mother, Patty Runton -- have just completed a very thorough and very friendly, 30-page LESSON PLAN to be used in conjunction with teaching the Owly series of graphic novels. Feel free to click on this Owly Lesson Plans Link and download the PDF document for free. Or if you'd like us to send you a printed copy, you can order one here.
 $4.00 (US) |
 |
 | |
 "Charming ... reminiscent of children’s literature in the style of Frog and Toad, or Winnie the Pooh and Piglet." -- PUBLISHER’S WEEKLY
The fifth graphic novel in the amazing all-ages OWLY series, TINY TALES, collects the very first out-of-print OWLY stories from the original mini-comics, as well as the out-of-print Free Comic Book Day stories SPLASHIN' AROUND, BREAKIN' THE ICE, and HELPING HANDS, and also includes lots of cool bonus material, including a Sketchbook Section as well as a "How To Draw Owly" Section. This is a perfect graphic novel to complete your OWLY collection and make sure you have every OWLY story ever told on your bookshelf. ... Relying on a mixture of symbols, icons, and expressions to tell his silent stories, Andy Runton's clean, animated, and heartwarming style makes it a perfect read for anyone who's a fan of Jeff Smith's Bone or Dave Pilkey's Captain Underpants. Don't miss the latest big thing in graphic novels! -- 144-Page Graphic Novel, 5 1/4" x 7 1/2"
SHIPPING AUGUST 2008!
 $10.00 (US)
Diamond: JUN084266 - ISBN 978-1-60309-019-3 |
|
| |
 Winner of the Eisner Award for Best Publication for a Younger Audience, the Harvey Award for Best New Talent, the Ignatz Award for both Outstanding Series and Promising New Talent, and the Howard Eugene Day Memorial Prize.
"The adventures of this little 'bird of play' will charm readers of any age." -- Erik Pedersen, E! ONLINE
"It's a beautiful, touching entrée that grabs and holds the heart and makes one smile." -- Jeannine Wiese, INGRAM LIBRARY SERVICES
The fourth graphic novel in the award-winning, all-ages series, tells of a new visitor to the forest. He may be misunderstood because of how he looks, but things aren't always what they seem, and everyone soon learns that a little bravery and a lot of friendship can fix just about anything. Relying on a mixture of symbols, icons, and expressions to tell his silent stories, Andy Runton's clean, animated, and heartwarming style makes it a perfect read for anyone who's a fan of Jeff Smith's Bone or Mike Kunkel's Herobear and the Kid. Already winning fans around the world, Owly is not to be missed. -- 128-Page Graphic Novel, 5 1/4" x 7 1/2"
NOTE: THIS EDITION IS PRINTED ENTIRELY ON RECYCLED PAPER AND FEATURES AN ALL-NEW COVER DESIGN AS WELL!
IN PRINT! (PUBLISHED JANUARY 2008)
ALSO AVAILABLE:
Owly (Vol 4) -- HARDCOVER -- $20.00 (US)
- 
Owly (Vol 3): Flying Lessons -- $10.00 (US) - Diamond: JUL053175
-
Owly (Vol 2): Just A Little Blue -- $10.00 (US) - Diamond: DEC042913
-
Owly (Vol 1): The Way Home -- $10.00 (US) - Diamond: JUL043246
-
Owly (Vol 1) -- HARDCOVER -- $20.00 (US)
-
Owly Plush Toy -- $19.95 (US) - Diamond: AUG063613
-
 $10.00 (US)
Diamond: FEB073809 - ISBN 978-1-891830-89-1 |
|
| |
 Also available, a special HARDCOVER edition of Owly (Vol 4): A Time To Be Brave Limited quantities available.
IN PRINT! (PUBLISHED JANUARY 2008)
$20.00 (US) |
|
| |
 "Younger readers thrill to the wordless adventures of Owly." -- USA Today
"The adventures of this little 'bird of play' will charm readers of any age." -- E! Online
"An incredibly sweet book. Perfect for give-and-take between children and their parents. Even readers older than the target audience will appreciate the book’s simple charm, wisdom, and warmth." -- Booklist
"These deceptively simple stories portray a profound truth about the meaning of true friendship, loyalty, and faith. Younger elementary students can just enjoy the story, whereas older students and adults will see beyond the pictures to the underlying philosophy." -- VOYA
The third graphic novel in the breakout, all-ages series is a charming story of understanding and acceptance, where Owly learns that everyone is special and it's okay to be different. Relying on a mixture of symbols, icons, and expressions to tell his silent stories, Andy Runton's clean, animated, and heartwarming style makes it a perfect read for anyone who's a fan of Jeff Smith's Bone or Mike Kunkel's Herobear and the Kid. Already winning fans around the world, Owly is not to be missed. -- 144 pages,
ISBN 10: 1-891830-76-7, iSBN 13: 978-1-891830-76-1
IN PRINT!
$10.00 (US)
Diamond: JUL053175 - ISBN 978-1-891830-76-1 |
|
| |
 "The adventures of this little 'bird of play' will charm readers of any age." -- Erik Pedersen, E! Online
"It’s a beautiful, touching entrée that grabs and holds the heart and makes one smile." -- Jeannine Wiese, Ingram Library Services
"Charming ... reminiscent of children’s literature in the style of Frog and Toad, or Winnie the Pooh and Piglet." -- Publishers Weekly
"Without an ounce of derision, I’m going to say that this is the cutest comic I’ve ever read. … Owly is the comic book equivalent of a hug." -- Dave, aintitcool.com
The second graphic novel in the breakout, all-ages series, Owly. In Just a Little Blue, Owly learns that sometimes you have to make sacrifices and work at things that are important, especially friendship. Already winning fans around the world, Owly is not to be missed. -- 128 pages
NOTE: THIS NEW EDITION WILL BE PRINTED ENTIRELY ON RECYCLED PAPER AND FEATURES AN ALL-NEW COVER DESIGN AS WELL!
IN SHORT SUPPLY! (3RD PRINTING SHIPPING NOVEMBER 2008)
$10.00 (US)
Diamond: DEC042913 - ISBN 978-1-891830-64-8 |
|
| |
 "Charming." -- People Magazine
"Younger readers thrill to the wordless adventures of Owly." -- USA Today
"… the cutest comic you will ever see." -- Sean Scott, Mile High Comics
"Andy Runton may have created the single most charming graphic novel I’ve ever read. ... These stories will appeal to anyone who has ever experienced loneliness, heartache, true friendship or the sense of achievement one experiences when overcoming obstacles to do the right thing." -- Mike Bullock, Broken Frontier
Owly is a kind, yet lonely, little owl who's always on the search for new friends and adventure. The first graphic novel in the series contains two enchanting novellas, "The Way Home" & "The Bittersweet Summer," wherein Owly discovers the meaning of friendship, and that saying goodbye doesn't always mean forever. Relying on a mixture of symbols, icons, and expressions to tell his silent stories, Runton's clean, animated, and heartwarming style makes it a perfect read for anyone who's a fan of Jeff Smith's Bone or Mike Kunkel's Herobear and the Kid. -- 160-Page Graphic Novel, 5 1/4" x 7 1/2"
NOTE: THIS NEW EDITION IS PRINTED ENTIRELY ON RECYCLED PAPER AND FEATURES AN ALL-NEW COVER DESIGN AS WELL!
IN PRINT! (3RD PRINTING PUBLISHED JANUARY 2008)
$10.00 (US)
Diamond: JUL043246 - ISBN 978-1-891830-62-4 |
|
| |
 Also available, a special HARDCOVER edition of Owly (Vol 1): The Way Home & The Bittersweet Summer Limited quantities available.
IN PRINT! (PUBLISHED JANUARY 2008)
$20.00 (US) |
|
|
