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All My Friends Are Dead

  • 96 pages · about 2 hours
  • First published 2010
  • 6 editions

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1 About this book

All My Friends Are Dead is a dark comedy book written and illustrated in a children's picture book style. It was written by Avery Monsen and Jory John and illustrated by Avery Monsen. The book was published by Chronicle Books in 2010.

An animated GIF of the first 10 pages of the book was posted on Tumblr and quickly became the most reblogged and liked post in Tumblr's history. The viral website was also reported in New York magazine. It appeared on the bestseller lists of the San Francisco Chronicle, Boston Globe, and Los Angeles Times.

A sequel, All My Friends Are Still Dead, was released in 2012.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Good for readers who want: humor and a short read.

  • Pictorial American wit and humor
  • Humor
  • American wit and humor
  • American wit and humor, pictorial
  • Death
  • Comic books, strips

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