Description
Join 11-year-old Yuzu at her animal hospital and meet her new fluffy friends! In an engaging and cutely-drawn comic, watch Yuzu navigate issues like bullying, animal care, and understanding illness and deaths of pets and family.
For an 11-year-old, Yuzu has a lot on her plate. When her mom gets sick and has to be hospitalized, Yuzu goes to live with her uncle who runs the local animal hospital. Yuzu's always been scared of animals, but she tries to help out. The resident Chihuahua is tiny and adorable, but acts up whenever Yuzu comes near. The fluffy cats that see her a hiss. Yuzu just wants some peace and quiet, but what can she do?!
Then an encounter with a boy and his dog turns fear into a desire to learn...And as Yuzu works hard to understand her fuzzy friends, they begin to feel comfortable around each other. Through all the tough moments in her life, from her mother's illness to bullying at school, Yuzu realizes that she can help make things all right with a little help from her animal pals, peers, and kind grown-ups. Every new patient is a furry friend in the making!
Perfect for aspiring pet vets of all ages!
About the Author
Mingo Itou debuted as a manga artist in 2008, and has worked her way to serialization in 2016 with Yuzu the Pet Vet, her first work translated into English.
Book Information
ISBN 9781646510825
Author Mingo Ito
Format Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Kodansha Comics
Publisher Kodansha America, Inc
Series Yuzu the Pet Vet
Weight(grams) 147g
Dimensions(mm) 189mm * 126mm * 13mm
For an 11-year-old, Yuzu has a lot on her plate. When her mom gets sick and has to be hospitalized, Yuzu goes to live with her uncle who runs the local animal hospital. Yuzu's always been scared of animals, but she tries to help out. The resident Chihuahua is tiny and adorable, but acts up whenever Yuzu comes near. The fluffy cats that see her a hiss. Yuzu just wants some peace and quiet, but what can she do?!
Then an encounter with a boy and his dog turns fear into a desire to learn...And as Yuzu works hard to understand her fuzzy friends, they begin to feel comfortable around each other. Through all the tough moments in her life, from her mother's illness to bullying at school, Yuzu realizes that she can help make things all right with a little help from her animal pals, peers, and kind grown-ups. Every new patient is a furry friend in the making!
Perfect for aspiring pet vets of all ages!
About the Author
Mingo Itou debuted as a manga artist in 2008, and has worked her way to serialization in 2016 with Yuzu the Pet Vet, her first work translated into English.
Book Information
ISBN 9781646510825
Author Mingo Ito
Format Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Kodansha Comics
Publisher Kodansha America, Inc
Series Yuzu the Pet Vet
Weight(grams) 147g
Dimensions(mm) 189mm * 126mm * 13mm
