Yotsuba&1, by Kiyohiko Azuma, 2003, Houston; ADV Manga (1-4139-0317-7)
Awards: Excellence Award for Manga at the 2006 Japan Media Arts Festival
Author/Illustrator Website: N/A
Media Used: Pen and ink
Annotation:
Yotsuba moves with her adoptive father to a new town. She experiences swings and air conditioners all for the first time. Yotsuba becomes good friends with her neighbors, who help her explore her new world.
Personal Reaction:
This manga has a lot of humorous moments. She did things that most people would know not to do, and it was presented in a funny way. The main character also mixes up words, which adds to the humor. The pictures are straight forward black and white drawings.
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