Selected for ALA's “Great Graphic Novels for Teens: Top Ten” list Featured on Booklist’s “Editors' Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults” list Named “Best Original Graphic Novel” of the year by IGN Inspired by true events, PRIDE OF BAGHDAD is a provocative, visually spectacular graphic novel that follows four lions who escaped from the Baghdad Zoo during the American invasion of Iraq. Celebrating 20 years since it was first published, this special anniversary edition features a new cover and never-before-seen extras from SAGA writer BRIAN K. VAUGHAN and SPECTATORS artist NIKO HENRICHON. Select praise for PRIDE OF BAGHDAD: "Deeply moving." —Los Angeles Times Book Review(Starred Review)"Lavishly drawn, and devastating…" —Publishers Weekly(Starred Review)"This is an important work, strongly recommended for all adult collections." —Library Journal(Starred Review)"Seems destined to cement the reputation of Brian K. Vaughan as one of the best writers to grace the medium in many years." —Variety"Lushly illustrated." —The New York Times"A brightly colored tragedy,Pride of Baghdadis as unblinking as the perils faced every day in the real Iraq." —USA Today"You can put it right next toWatchmen. It's that good." —IGN
