Wake Up, Poppyville!

Explore the irresistible town of Poppyville, where midnight is morning, and a cheerfully quirky cast of characters that will have you giggling to no end!

"A beautiful dream of a book. For those children who wonder what goes on at night long after they've closed their eye." --Raúl the Third, award-winning creator of the World of Vamos and New York Times bestselling illustrator

"Mind blowing."--Matthew Forsythe, award-winning creator of Pokko and the Drum

Set in a fantastical world, two travelers arrive to Poppyville, a town where midnight is morning, milk is blueberry flavored, and the residents are wonderfully strange. It's Busy Town meets Adventure Time in this hilarious and quirky picture book adventure brimming with oddball charm.

It's the grand opening of Delilah's toy shop and everyone has come, near and far, including two travelers who are in search of a dragonwagon. But what the travelers discover is that the journey is just as magical as the destintion.

With playful sensibility, unique art style of cut paper and limited palette, Wake Up, Poppyville!, will have readers eager to join this bustling community that only wakes up at night.

Standard and Primary covers are widely available through general retailers. They often have higher print runs and can be cheaper, especially during sales.

In contrast, Direct Market (DM) and variant covers are primarily sold in comic shops. DM editions tend to have more limited availability and may be more valuable to collectors.

The main differences lie in artwork style, availability, price, and collector appeal. Ultimately, the choice between standard and variant covers depends on personal preference, budget, and individual collecting goals.

Comic book enthusiasts have various formats to choose from when collecting their favorite stories.
Here's a brief overview of the main types:

Omnibus

• Large, hardcover collections
• Usually contain complete runs or extensive story arcs
• Typically 800-1000+ pages
• Higher price point, often €100-€150

Oversized Hardcover (OHC)

• Similar dimensions to omnibus, but thinner
• Collect shorter runs or story arcs
• Usually 300-600 pages
• Priced between €30-€50

Hardcover (HC)

• Standard-sized hardcover books
• Collect 6-12 issues typically
• Similar dimensions to single issues, but with a hard cover
• Priced around €25-€35

Trade Paperback (TP)

• Softcover collections
• Standard comic book size
• Usually collect 4-6 issues
• Most affordable option, typically €15-€25

Other Formats

• Absolute Editions: Oversized, deluxe hardcovers (mainly DC Comics)
• Compendiums: Massive paperback collections
• Graphic Novels (OGN/GN): Original stories not previously released as single issues

The choice between these formats often depends on personal preference, budget, and collecting goals. Omnibus and OHC editions offer larger artwork and more content but at a higher price, while TPs provide a more affordable way to collect complete story arcs