Top Shelf News for Spring & Summer
Top Shelf dropped a little science in my inbox this morning. There's a bunch of news contained here, including their line-up for Spring & Summer, so check it out. What are you guys looking forward to?
JUNE BOOKS SOLICITED IN THE CURRENT DIAMOND PREVIEWS (APRIL) CATALOG!
JOHNNY BOO (BOOK 1): THE BEST LITTLE GHOST IN THE WORLD
by James Kochalka
-- ISBN 978-1-60309-013-1, $9.95
-- 40-Page Full-Color Hardcover, 6" x 9"
http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog.php?type=12&title=594
"Kochalka's command of the comic form is sublime and adorable. Kids will love Johnny Boo." -- Harry Bliss, Diary of a Worm
Top Shelf is proud to present the latest in our line of ALL-AGES graphic novel series: JOHNNY BOO. A great new FULL-COLOR, HARDCOVER series that's fun for everyone. And you'll be also able to get a sneak preview of in Top Shelf's Free Comic Book Day Book, OWLY & FRIENDS, on May 3rd!
Johnny Boo is the best little ghost in the whole world, because he's got Boo Power. This means that he can go "BOO" really loudly. His pet ghost named Squiggle has Squiggle Power, which means that he can fly and do really fast loop-the-loops. Together they have the world's greatest host adventures!
OTHER SPRING AND SUMMER RELEASES TO LOOK OUT FOR!
MAY
TOP SHELF SEASONAL SAMPLER -- 2008
http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog.php?type=12&title=614
(a sampling of the entire year -- absolutely free at a store or convention near you)
OWLY & FRIENDS (FREE COMIC BOOK DAY) by Runton, Slade, Kochalka & Barber
http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog.php?type=12&title=611
(absolutely free at your local comic book retailer on FCBD May 3rd)
DELAYED REPLAYS by Liz Prince
http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog.php?type=12&title=605
(more slice-of-life comics at their best)
-- ISBN 978-1-60309-012-4, $7.00
24x2 by David Chelsea
http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog.php?type=12&title=613
(a cool collection of David's 24-hour comics)
-- UPC 094922897800, $5.00
The 2nd Printing of:
THE SURROGATES 1.0 by Robert Venditti & Brett Weldele
http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog.php?type=12&title=528
(soon to be a major motion picture from Touchstone Films starring Bruce Willis)
-- ISBN 978-1-891830-87-7, $19.95
JULY
TOO COOL TO BE FORGOTTEN by Alex Robinson
http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog.php?type=12&title=565
(Alex's latest amazing project wherein a man quits smoking via hypnosis only to wake up back in high school)
-- ISBN 978-1-891830-98-3, $14.95
YAM by Corey Barba
http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog.php?type=12&title=603
(a "silent" all-ages series about Yam and his fun-loving friends on the remote island of Leche de la Luna)
-- ISBN 978-1-60309-014-8, $10.00
The 2nd Printing of:
PINKY & STINKY by James Kochalka
http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog.php?type=12&title=57
(pigs in space -- need we say more?)
-- ISBN 978-1-891830-29-7, $15.00
AUGUST
KORGI (BOOK 2): THE COSMIC COLLECTOR by Christian Slade
http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog.php?type=12&title=602
(more adventures in the all-ages woodland fantasy about Ivy and her Korgi, Sprout)
-- ISBN 978-1-60309-010-0, $10.00
OWLY (VOL 5): TINY TALES by Andy Runton
http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog.php?type=12&title=615
(more adventures in the all-ages series of everyone's favorite woodland owl)
-- ISBN 978-1-60309-019-3, $10.00
HOW TO LOVE by Actus Independent Comics
http://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog.php?type=12&title=623
(six full-color stories that beautifully explore the more unconventional facts of love, from Israel's premiere comics publisher)
-- ISBN 978-965-90221-6-8, $29.95
