Pages: 120 (extra content available)

Full color

Target audience age: adult

Keywords: Supernatural – Family – Humor – Trickster

Synopsis: Maria Izabel returns to her hometown for her grandfather’s funeral. But her grandfather’s death holds a macabre secret: a pact with the devil made in his distant youth. Now that the old man has passed away, the little imp in the bottle, the devil, wants the soul sold at a crossroads and has a sealed contract to take it to his boss. But the old trickster has hidden it. And the devil is not happy about it.

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Pages: 164 (extra content available)

Full color

Target audience age: above 12 years old

Genre: Personal Growth – Racism – Family – Drama

Synopsis: In an autobiographical narrative, Regiane Braz mirrors her personal experiences in the character Bia. In “When does self-esteem emerge?” she faces growing up as a Black Woman, from childhood traumas and family expectations to the struggles of finding respect and self-esteem in a prejudiced society. A story of resilience and empowerment. Through a non-linear narrative, the graphic novel explores themes of self-discovery, racial identity, and the importance of valuing oneself despite external adversities. The dynamic dialogue and sensitive artwork create a powerful and emotional reading experience, highlighting the protagonist’s strength and struggles.

About Jefferson Costa

Jefferson Costa is one of the most important and influential Brazilian comic book artists today. Born in São Paulo in 1979, he works as an illustrator, designer, and animator. Highly awarded, Jefferson Costa has been honored with the most prestigious comic book awards in Brazil, being a four-time winner of the HQ Mix Trophy, a two-time winner of the Jabuti Award, and a one-time winner of the Angelo Agostini Award.

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