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Himawari House 2021
Himawari House is an English-language graphic novel published on November 9, 2021, by First Second Books. Written and illustrated by artist Harmony Becker, it is her debut work. The story follows a group of teenage exchange students spending a gap year in Japan. It focuses on Nao, the daughter of a Japanese immigrant, who travels there to explore its culture and language. The novel received a Kirkus Prize in the "Young Readers' Literature" category. It was praised for its art and innovative use of speech balloons, which represent language barriers between characters. The graphic novel contains 384 pages.
Crew
- Illustrator
- Harmony Becker
Details
- Publisher
- First Second Books
- ISBN
- 9781250235565
- Pages
- 384
