Description
THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES ON APPLE TV+
Based on the phenomenally popular Instagram comic, a hilariously perceptive and hugely addictive look at an alien world not unlike our own
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.
About the Author
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.
Reviews
[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 *
Wonderfully weird * Entertainment Weekly *
The Internet's favourite new comic strip * Daily Dot *
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? -- 24 of the Best Books to Gift to Your Loved Ones in 2019 * Book Riot *
I was immediately charmed and entertained ... A perfect stocking filler for the geeky person in your life * Geek Dad *
Book Information
ISBN 9781472269058
Author Nathan W. Pyle
Format Hardback
Page Count 144
Imprint Wildfire
Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Weight(grams) 320g
Dimensions(mm) 160mm * 160mm * 16mm
