Esther's Notebooks: Tales from my twelve-year-old life Joakim Drescher Santoro (Pompeii) expands their story

Santoro (Pompeii) expands their story into a superb combination of family saga

changes her friendship with Salamander

this book—which begins and ends with the question

a young boy is sent to a foster home with other orphans his age where he begins to learn the meaning of trust and true love

The third volume in the Spectacle series

Esther's Notebooks: Tales from my twelve-year-old life Joakim Drescher Santoro (Pompeii) expands their storyBy Riad Sattouf. Published by Pushkin Press. Softcover, 56 pages, Colour, 2021. Every week, the comic book artist Riad Sattouf has a chat with his friends daughter, Esther. She tells him about her life, about school, her friends, her hopes, dreams and fears, and then he works it up into a comic strip. This book consists of 52 of those strips, telling between them the story of a year in the life of this sharp, spirited and hilarious child. The result