Ghost Hog: Volume 1
Published on 7. May 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
168 pages
978-1-62010-597-9 (ISBN)
Description
Truff is the ghost of a young boar, fueled by furytowards the hunter who shot her down. She has a lot to learn about her newafterlife, and thankfully the forest spirits Claude and Stanley are there toguide her!
However, they soon find that herparents, along with their fellow animal villagers, have been kidnapped by themalicious mountain demon Mava! Truff wants to help, but?C? thehunter is finally within her grasp, and if she lets him go, she may never gether revenge!
Is vengeance all that being aghost is good for? Or is there something stronger keeping this little pigtethered to the living world?
However, they soon find that herparents, along with their fellow animal villagers, have been kidnapped by themalicious mountain demon Mava! Truff wants to help, but?C? thehunter is finally within her grasp, and if she lets him go, she may never gether revenge!
Is vengeance all that being aghost is good for? Or is there something stronger keeping this little pigtethered to the living world?
Reviews / Votes
"A powerful, high-adventure tale!" -- Nate Powell (March trilogy) "Weiser's standalone tale infuses simply drawn animal and spirit characters with emotional deliberation about navigating anger and deep inner turmoil." * Publishers Weekly *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Portland
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 149 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
374 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-62010-597-9 (9781620105979)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Joey Weiser is the Eisner Award-nominated author of Dragon Racer, Ghost Hog, and the Mermin graphic novel series from Oni Press. His comics work ranges from writing and drawing for SpongeBob Comics to coloring the Jedi Academy: A New Class series. His first graphic novel, The Ride Home, was published in 2007 by AdHouse Books. He is a graduate of the Savannah College of Art & Design and currently lives in Athens, Georgia.