Jellaby

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Jellaby
Author Kean Soo
Genre Webcomic

Jellaby is a webcomic by Kean Soo, featuring a character of the same name. Jellaby has appeared in several volumes of the comics anthology Flight , [1] as well as in its own self-titled webcomic. A full-length graphic novel, Jellaby, was published in 2008. [2] The success of the first book led to a sequel, Jellaby: Monster in the City, which was published in 2009. [3]

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References

  1. Flight Volumes Three, Five, and Six
  2. Jellaby Volume One, Hyperion Books CH, New York, NY, 2008, ISBN   978-1-4231-0303-5
  3. Jellaby, Monster in the City, Hyperion Books CH, New York, NY, 2009 ISBN   978-1-4231-0565-7
  4. 2006 Eisner Award Nominations
  5. 2009 Shuster Award Nominees and Winners