Lucie demain les animaux

LUCIE DEMAIN LES ANIMAUX

Lucy and Tomorrow's Animals

• Publishing Company:

  HELVETIQ

• Imprint:

• Format:

  ONE SHOT

• Creator(s):

  GENEVOIS PIERRE WAZEM (ART AND STORY)

• Number of Pages:

  72

• Cover price:

  Euro 14.90

• Publication Date:

  September 2023

• Age:

  MIDDLE GRADE, YOUNG ADULT

• Fiction/Non-Fiction

  FICTION

• Key words:

  NATURE, ENVIRONMENT, YOUNG FEMALE PROTAGONIST,

• Summary:

  Lucie investigates the state of the environmnet because in her futuristic era, even blades of grass have become rare. Her town’s natural history museum sends her on a mission back in time to learn more about the way animals live in the 2020s.
  In doing so, she meets a surly owl, a prankster lynx, enters an anthill, and even makes a new human friend, Theo! With her time capsule and her many gadgets, Lucie can change size, fly, and even breathe underwater! Divided into 15 episodes of 4 pages each, Lucie’s adventures take her into the forests, mountains, ponds and gardens of Europe to meet the animals that live around us.
  Animals encountered: magpie, ant, little owl, harvest rat, sunfish, salamander, bearded vulture, lynx, asp viper, skunk, bear, golden eagle, hedgehog.
  – Adventures and a time capsule
  – Endearing characters, animals included
  – Lots of information about the nature around us
  – Episodes published in the magazine La Salamandre Junior
  Screenwriter and designer, Genevan Pierre Wazem is a jack of all trades: he goes from humorous drawing to realistic drawing, paints theater sets and frescoes, scripts and illustrates animated films… He teaches his art at the Ceruleum school in Lausanne. He has published around thirty comic strips, notably with Delcourt, Futuropolis, Atrabile and the Humanoids Associés, which have been translated into around ten languages. Lucie demain les animaux is his second book published by Helvetiq, after the Chroniques de Genève.