Tuesday, February 17, 2015

KIDS’ COMICS STAR AUTHORS AND ILLUSTRATORS PRAISE ODDLY NORMAL

New graphic novel in stores in March

Some of children's comics most popular authors and illustrators have great things to say about Otis Frampton’s ODDLY NORMAL, the story of a strange girl who goes to an even stranger world.
"I've watched Otis create Oddly Normal from the very beginning (via online, not in a creepy, peeking in through the windows way) and it's been a pleasure to watch the evolution of something so special. It's fun, charming and worth saving a space on your shelf for it!" –Katie Cook (My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic)

"A charming and relatable fish-out-of-water tale." –Hope Larson (A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel, Mercury, Chiggers)

“Otis is tapping into that classic thing we all loved about stories growing up... Imagination. I'm glad Oddly Normal is on shelves and hope to see more books like this.” –Skottie Young (Rocket Raccoon, Marvel Comics’ Oz series)
ODDLY NORMAL: BOOK ONE will be in comic book stores on March 11 and in bookstores on March 24. It’s specially priced at just $9.99. Pre-order at your local comic book store, bookstore, or online today!

Read more about ODDLY NORMAL: BOOK ONE here.

 

ODDLY NORMAL, BOOK 1 by Otis Frampton

  • ISBN 978-1-63215-226-8
  • Diamond Comic order code JAN150646
  • 128 pages, paperback, full color
  • $9.99
  • Collects ODDLY NORMAL #1-5
  • Rated Everyone
  • In comic book stores March 11, bookstores March 24
More praise for ODDLY NORMAL:

Frampton's art is refreshingly quirky, with strong lines and bold use of color. The world he creates is full of fun and whimsy, and kids will easily relate to Oddly's struggle to become comfortable in her own skin. This will quickly become a favorite among comics fans." –Booklist

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