Haru, Book 1: Spring Tyson Hesse After World War II

After World War II

but the book’s best moment might belong to the third story

an artist with a show at their local gallery to prove it

Lady Camembert wants to live life on her own terms

It was drawn in colored pencil and was previously featured on The Center for Cartoon Studies’ Instagram during their “Drawing On Isolation” series

Haru, Book 1: Spring Tyson Hesse After World War IIBy Joe Latham. Published by Andrews McMeel. Softcover, 272 pages, Colour, 2024. Haru, a small bird who dreams of flying, and their best friend Yama, a talkative boar, are used to being in the shadows. But when Yama finds a strange artifact that causes sinister effects, the two are swept into an epic journey to destroy the artifact and save the world. In The Valley, best friends Haru and Yama both dream of leaving as theyre bullied at school,