{"product_id":"animan","title":"Animan","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePet therapist by day, animal-morphing pet detective by night—fear not, Animan’s on the case!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired by the 1980s TV series \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eManimal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, award-winning cartoonist Anouk Ricard pairs her unique brand of absurd storytelling with impeccable comedic timing to deliver the riotously funny adventures of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAniman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, superhero pet detective.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA radioactive mosquito bite as a baby gives Francis the superpower to morph into any animal at will. Trained from an early age to keep his abilities secret, Francis becomes a pet therapist by day—the perfect cover for his secret identity as Animan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing his fantastical gift, Francis treats animal patients, goes undercover to solve murders, and battles his nemesis Objecto, a man capable of transforming into any and every possible object. In his downtime, Francis is also an avid watercolorist, happily painting landscapes and risqué portraits of his frog girlfriend, Fabienne.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eWinner of the 2025 Grand Prix at the Angoulême International Comics Festival\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, veteran cartoonist Anouk Ricard delivers a wildly original take on the superhero genre, infused with her signature slapstick sensibility, preposterous scenarios, and off-the-wall punchlines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Drawn \u0026 Quarterly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55629215531393,"sku":"9781770468245","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0244\/8444\/6286\/files\/animan.png?v=1778155054","url":"https:\/\/shop.bl.uk\/products\/animan","provider":"British Library Online Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}