Discover the Stunning “Iyanu Child of Wonder Library Edition”
Get ready to dive into the captivating world of “Iyanu Child of Wonder”! Dark Horse Comics and YouNeek Studios have joined forces to present the complete Volumes 1 and 2 of this acclaimed graphic novel series in a breathtaking oversized hardcover collection: the Iyanu Child of Wonder Library Edition. This stunning edition allows both longtime fans and new readers to experience the fantastic adventure that inspired the highly anticipated Cartoon Network/Max animated series.
Written by the talented creator Roye Okupe, a winner of the 2020 Glyph Comics Award for Best Female Character, a YALSA 2021 Great Graphic Novel for Kids selection, and the 2022 Nommo Award Winner for Best Graphic Novel, the story of Iyanu has resonated with readers of all ages. The incredible artwork in Volume 1 is by Godwin Akpan, with Volume 2 art by Chima Kalu, and lettering by Spoof Animation, all contributing to a visually rich and immersive reading experience.
What Makes the “Iyanu Child of Wonder Library Edition” a Must-Read?
The Iyanu Child of Wonder Library Edition tells the extraordinary tale of Iyanu, a young orphan grappling with a mysterious past. Suddenly, she discovers incredible abilities that rival those of ancient deities from her people’s rich folklore. These newfound powers hold the key to ushering in a new “age of wonders,” and Iyanu embarks on a thrilling journey to save her world from impending doom.
The Corrupt, creatures twisted by a curse, and strange, powerful beasts threaten to obliterate humanity. Only Iyanu stands in their way. This timeless fantasy quest, deeply inspired by the vibrant Yoruba culture and mythology, showcases the exceptional talent of Nigerian comic creators.
Within the pages of the Iyanu Child of Wonder Library Edition, you will connect with Iyanu and traverse a world brimming with folklore and breathtaking fantasy. This gorgeous hardcover edition boasts 256 pages with dimensions of 8×12.1875 inches, making it a true collector’s item. You can find it in bookstores and comic shops starting August 19th and 20th, 2025, priced at $49.99.
Don’t miss your chance to own this remarkable collection! Pre-order your copy today from TFAW, Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or your local bookstore. For more information and to find stores near you, visit Comic Shop Locator and bookshop.org.
What Others Are Saying About Iyanu Child of Wonder:
Critics and readers alike have praised the captivating storytelling and stunning artwork of “Iyanu Child of Wonder.”
- The Frumious Consortium lauded the brilliant use of color and the clarity of the artwork, stating that “the art actually did a lot of heavy lifting for the story! Mr. Akpan is a fearsome talent, and having a whole book of his art to look at is a sheer delight.”
- Graphic Library highlighted the solid adventure story, the interesting main character, and the compelling conflict. They noted, “The foundations of this world that are set in this volume really make me want to keep exploring and learning more. The author inserted informational pages at the beginning of each chapter, and these really help explain some of the things that are important in the main action of the storyline.”
- The Litt Librarian expressed their enthusiasm for the series, saying, “I’m rooting for the story of Iyanu. I want this to be a hit graphic novel.”
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