“Ariol” is a series of fun comics about the daily life of a little donkey and his best friend, a mischievous but very endearing piglet. They go to school together, go on vacation together, play together, and goof off together. They were created by Emmanuel Guibert, one of the most respected French comic book artists and recipient of the René Goscinny Award for screenwriting, and illustrated by the renowned children's illustrator Marc Boutavant.
“Ariol” is one of the rare examples in today’s whirlwind of comics of a truly family-friendly read, in which everyone, regardless of age, will find something for themselves. Anyone who has kept even a drop of the child within them. Not the know-it-all, cynical teenager, but specifically the child—naive, curious, free from clichés and stereotypes.
Everybody dance! Girls and boys, little donkeys and piglets! Even Monsieur Lebarbos, the strict teacher, is cutting a hilarious rug. But what’s this? It can't be! Petula in Ariol's arms! And even if it’s just a dance, the first step is the hardest…
Author: Emmanuel Guibert
Illustrations: Marc Boutavant
Translation: Mikhail Khachaturov
Pages: 128 (offset paper). Hardcover
Dimensions: 160×210×20 mm
Series: Ariol
