The Gift by Jamila Rowser and Sam Wade

The comic follows 10-year-old Kenya and her father visiting an African art museum. At the museum, Kenya meets a mysterious visitor who takes her on an unexpected journey that leaves her with a new perspective on her roots. 

"The Gift" is a 32-page color comic about ancestry and identity by award-winning writer Jamila Rowser (Wash Day Dairies) and artist Sam Wade (Stoke). It also includes 10 bonus pages of process pages and an essay about the meaning and making of the comic. 

Comic Specs

• 42 pages total, 32-page color comic with 10 bonus pages of back matter
• 7 x 9.5 inches
• Perfect bound