published by first second books, isbn 1-596431-08-3.

a wordless graphic novel about a dog and a robot.

the 2 characters become inseparable friends, but the robot is soon betrayed by his new pal. the book follows the story over the course of the next year, as they try to recover from the very unfortunate event. click here for sample pages: 1 2

color cover, color interior, soft-cover, 208 pages, 6x8.5 inches.

published by scholastic press. isbn 1-439634-06-7.

the first in a series of books featuring these 2 characters.

follow chicken and cat as they venture out of their dreary urban neighborhood in search of color. click here for sample pages: 1 2

$16.99, color cover, color interior, hard-cover, 40 pages, 8x10 inches.

published by scholastic press, isbn 0-439-63408-3.

the long-awaited sequel to chicken and cat!

chicken and cat run a housekeeping business together, and find they have hidden talents. action-packed!

$16.99 color cover, color interior, hard-cover, 48 pages, 8x10 inches.

published by alternative comics, isbn 1-891867-49-0
(this may be hard to find, as it is out of print.)

a mostly wordless graphic novel containing short stories and other fun things, such as paper dolls and postcards. click on the pictures below to preview 3 of the stories. sweaterweather can be found in comics shops and specialty book stores, or (if necessary) on amazon.com.

$14.95, color cover, partial color interior, 86 pages, 7x9.25 inches.

if you are skeptical, you can read some reviews.

turtle comic

a turtle and rabbit take a little break from their snowy journey.

alphabet sandwiches

2 friends pay a visit to their neighborhood supermarket.

winter

a hungry bear benefits from the misfortune of a smoking snowman.

available through the walker art center gift shop.

snowman receives a mysterious present in the mail from his favorite cousin. the present inspires him to pay a visit with his friends, turtle and rabbit, to the walker art center to check out the art galleries. commissioned by the walker art center in minneapolis. (yes, it's propaganda, i know, but the walker is so awesome.)

$2.95, color cover, black and white interior, 24 pages, 5x6.75 inches.

no isbn.

hopefully available fall, 2010, published by first second books.

about a cupcake who works in a bakery and longs to travel abroad to meet the pastry of his dreams - a piece of turkish delight, seen in a recipe book and shown to him by his best friend, an eggplant.

the big surprise: there is lots of dialogue in this one.

color cover, color interior, soft-cover, 144 pages, 6x8.5 inches.

hopefully available fall, 2011 (but who knows?), published by first second books.

a charming story about the tale of theodora, the eponymous main character, and her new neighbor chad. this is my first collaboration with a writer - the talented cecil castelluci!

color cover, color interior, soft-cover, 80 pages.