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Heart and Brain: Onward to Good Things!

A Heart and Brain Collection
By Nick Seluk
Series: Heart and Brain
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Heart and Brain: Onward to Good Things! by Nick Seluk is a delightful and inspiring graphic novel featuring the beloved characters Heart and Brain. Through a blend of humour and empathy, it explores mental health challenges faced collectively, offering new comics and a continuing story that encourages readers to move towards a hopeful and laughter-filled future.
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Ideal for fans of comedic and heartfelt graphic novels, this book suits readers looking for mental health support through humour and relatable storytelling. It appeals to both existing followers of Heart and Brain and newcomers seeking an uplifting, thoughtful read.

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New York Times bestselling author Nick Seluk returns with a charming book of The Awkward Yeti comics in which his popular Heart and Brain characters fight a daily battle against the world's big and small challenges.

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New York Times bestselling author Nick Seluk returns with a charming, hilarious, and inspirational book of comics in which his popular Heart and Brain characters fight through the world's gloom and uncertainty and march toward a brighter, more hopeful future.

This book of inspirational and hilarious comics directly addresses the mental health challenges we’ve been through collectively as a species, with specific illustrations and new content that help people feel understood, seen, and encouraged.

Delivered with a humorous but sensitive touch, Onward to Good Things contains short graphic novel elements in three sections to tie together the themes and comics in one continuing short story that will help propel the author's millions of fans—and brand-new readers—toward a brighter and more laugh-filled future.

Series: Heart and Brain

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  • Heart and Brain: Body Language
    Heart and Brain: Body Language continues the adventures of the loveably conflicted sentimental Heart and rational Brain, as well as other bodily inhabitants like Gallbladder, Muscle, and Tongue. Warm-hearted and laugh-out-loud funny, these comics bring our inner struggles to vibrant, humorous life.
    By Nick Seluk and The Awkward Yeti
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  • Heart and Brain: Gut Instincts
    Fans of Poorly Drawn Lines, Liz Climo, Randall Munroe, and The Oatmeal will love this riotous comic collection marking the return of optimistic Heart and analytical Brain with over 60 brand-new, never-before-seen comics about mental health and everyday challenges. “Who would’ve guessed that a talking heart and a brain could give you lessons, laughs, and love instead of just nightmares...
    By Nick Seluk and The Awkward Yeti
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  • Heart and Brain: Onward to Good Things!
    Heart and Brain: Onward to Good Things!
    New York Times bestselling author Nick Seluk returns with a charming, hilarious, and inspirational book of comics in which his popular Heart and Brain characters fight through the world's gloom and uncertainty and march toward a brighter, more hopeful future. This book of inspirational and hilarious comics directly addresses the mental health challenges we’ve been through collectively as a species,...
    By Nick Seluk
    Paperback
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Praised for its humour and insight, the book has been called "hilarious, insightful, and moving," reminding fans why the "Heart and Brain" series is incomparable. Reviewers appreciate its blend of laughter and reflection, highlighting its relatable characters and emotional depth.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781524882228

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 July 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 191.0mm

Weight: 483g

Pages: 192

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Fiction Graphic Novels Nick Seluk Series: Heart and Brain

About the Author

Nick Seluk worked as a graphic designer before becoming a full-time illustrator. He is the creator of the popular Awkward Yeti comic and the author of the New York Times bestselling Heart and Brain book series. His work has appeared on CBSNews.com, Huffington Post, Buzzfeed, reddit, and blogs across the internet. He has also created a book series for Scholastic designed to make scientific topics fun for young readers, and was the creator of the enormously popular card game OrganAttack. Heart and Brain and a growing cast of organs can be found at theAwkwardYeti.com and on most social media sites. Nick lives in Michigan with his family.

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  • Heart and Brain: Body Language
    Heart and Brain: Body Language continues the adventures of the loveably conflicted sentimental Heart and rational Brain, as well as other bodily inhabitants like Gallbladder, Muscle, and Tongue. Warm-hearted and laugh-out-loud funny, these comics bring our inner struggles to vibrant, humorous life.
    By Nick Seluk and The Awkward Yeti
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  • Heart and Brain: Gut Instincts
    Fans of Poorly Drawn Lines, Liz Climo, Randall Munroe, and The Oatmeal will love this riotous comic collection marking the return of optimistic Heart and analytical Brain with over 60 brand-new, never-before-seen comics about mental health and everyday challenges. “Who would’ve guessed that a talking heart and a brain could give you lessons, laughs, and love instead of just nightmares...
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