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Iyanu: Child of Wonder

Dystopian Kids (3-12)
Family Time
Family Time
Comic - Kids
From the writer/creator of Seven Sons, Robert Windom, and his eleven-year-old daughter, Lily, comes a fun, fantasy adventure. Featuring covers by Jae Lee, as well as Art Direction and cover art by Sanford Greene (Bitter Root)--both Eisner-Award winning artists--and anime-inspired interior art by new talent and Greene-protege Asiah Fulmore (DC’s Amethyst: Princess of Gemworld).
Olila
Olila
Comic - Kids
Join Olila and his sister Wughanga on an extraordinary adventure in Olila Origins. After a mysterious encounter with ancient ancestral stones, they uncover newfound powers that set them on a path to becoming the next generation of Walinzi—the chosen Protectors of their community. With guidance from the wise elder Babu, who knows more about their transformation than he lets on, Olila and Wughanga must learn to harness their new abilities. But when an unexpected rival emerges, Olila begins to understand that being a hero is about more than having powers—it’s about courage, character, and responsibility.
Jabali The Brave
Jabali The Brave
Comic - Kids
There's a monster in Munyaka. Can one boy save the town using the one thing he's good at?
E.X.O.
E.X.O.
Comic - Sci-Fi
**Part of the YouNeek YouNiverse! Extraordinary fantasy and superhero stories inspired by African history, culture, and mythology—created by the best Nigerian comics talent!** The oldest son of a world-renowned scientist, Wale Williams--aka tech-savvy superhero EXO--tries to save Lagoon City from a deadly group of emerging extremists. But before this pending superhero can do any good for his city, there is one person he must save first--Himself! E.X.O.: The Legend of Wale Williams Vol. 1 is an Afrofuturist superhero story about redemption set in the bustling metropolis that is Lagos, Nigeria--with a creative team that's also from Lagos! Our mission is and always has been about empowering African creatives and storytelling while bringing both to a global audience. — Roye Okupe, Founder/Creative Director at YouNeek Studios
The Asiri
The Asiri
Graphic Novel - Sci-Fi
An afrofuturistic graphic novel that’s X-Men meets Attack on Titan from the creators at YouNeek Studios (Iyanu: Child of Wonder, Malika: Warrior Queen)! The Asiri Volume 1 begins an epic science fantasy about an ancient, advanced West African civilization of space explorers that once colonized Mars and strove for galactic stability. Enhanced by an inner power called “Inkra,” the Asiri can manipulate technology in ways never seen. However, their golden age comes to a devastating halt after a mysterious enemy invades from deep space. Now, a once-thriving civilization is thrust into chaos as loyalty quickly becomes a liability. One of New York Public Library's Best New Comics of 2024 for Adults!
Malika: Warrior Queen
Malika: Warrior Queen
Comic - Sci-Fi
**Part of the YouNeek YouNiverse! Extraordinary fantasy and superhero stories inspired by African history, culture, and mythology—created by the best Nigerian comics talent!** Following the exploits of queen and military commander Malika, who struggles to keep the peace in her ever-expanding empire, Azzaz, this historical fantasy is set in fifteenth-century West Africa and created by an all-star team from Nigeria. Growing up as a prodigy, Malika inherits the crown from her father in an incredibly unusual way, splitting the kingdom of Azzaz in half. After years of civil war, Malika finally unites all of Azzaz, expanding it into one of the largest empires in all of West Africa--but expansion will not come without its costs. Enemies begin to rise within her council, and Azzaz catches the attention of one of the most feared superpowers the world has ever known: the Ming Dynasty! As Malika fights to win the clandestine war within the walls of her empire, she must also turn her attention to an indomitable and treacherous foe with plans to vanquish her entire people. Malika: Warrior Queen Vol. 1 also features bonus stories “Malika: Dragon Trials” and “WindMaker: Birth of a King”—and a new “behind the scenes” section! Our mission is and always has been about empowering African creatives and storytelling while bringing both to a global audience. — Roye Okupe, Founder/Creative Director at YouNeek Studios
YouNeek
YouNeek
Graphic Novel - Sci-Fi
Heart-pounding superhero, sci-fi, and fantasy action from the best Nigerian comics talent! The YouNeek YouNiverse is a vibrant, interconnected world of African-inspired superhero, sci-fi, and fantasy stories, unfolding across multiple time periods. These epic tales are brought to life through award-winning graphic novel series such as Iyanu: Child of Wonder (soon to be an animated series on Cartoon Network/MAX), Malika: Warrior Queen (winner of the GLYPH Award for “Story of the Year”), E.X.O. The Legend of Wale Williams (named one of NPR's “Best Books of 2021”), and WindMaker (recipient of the NOMMO Award for “Best Graphic Novel”), among others. For the first time, experience a taste of each of these groundbreaking series in a monumental, value-priced compilation!
The Oloris
The Oloris
Graphic Novel - Sci-Fi
Join the heroes from across YouNeek Studios' YouNeek YouNiverse as they unite for the first time in this epic graphic novel crossover event! When an unknown anarchist unleashes an army of extraterrestrial androids on the continent of Africa, Malika—legendary warrior queen of the 15th-century West African Empire, Azzaz—must put together a team of unlike-minded heroes to respond before it's too late. Featuring appearances from other YouNeek YouNiverse heroes like E.X.O., Fury, and WindMaker, several YouNeek storylines finally converge. Dark Horse and YouNeek Studios continue stories in a shared universe of African fantasy and superhero stories—the YouNeek YouNiverse!