Animal land
By: Makoto Raiku ; [translation, Stephen Paul ; lettering, Maggie Vicknair]
Contributors: Paul, Stephen (Translator); Vicknair, Maggie
Publisher: Kodansha America, Incorporated
Published: 2017
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
ISBN-13: 9781632361042
Subjects: Feral children; Translations into English; Animals; Animal communicators; Human-animal relationships; Graphic novels; Comic books, strips
Other titles: Animal land twelve
Work titles: Dōbutsu no kuni
Description: Orphaned after her parents were killed by Lynxes, Monoko is the only tanuki (raccoon dog) in her village without a family, until she finds a human baby in a river. Considering that Animal Land is a world inhabited solely by animals, this human child is a sheer mystery. The baby is Monoko's only chance at having a family and she is determined to raise the human child as her own.
Notes: This book reads from back to front and from right to left.

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