If you're a dinosaur, all of your friends are dead. If you're a pirate, all of your friends have scurvy. If you're a tree, all of your friends are end tables. Each page of this laugh-out-loud illustrated humor book showcases the downside of being everything from a clown to a cassette tape to a zombie. Cute and dark all at once, this hilarious children's book for adults teaches valuable lessons about life while exploring each cartoon character's unique grievance and wide-eyed predicament. From the sock whose only friends have gone missing to the houseplant whose friends are being slowly killed by irresponsible plant owners (like you), All My Friends Are Dead presents a delightful primer for laughing at the inevitable.
Avery Monsen
Avery Monsen is an American writer and illustrator known for his quirky humor and distinctive artistic style. He is best known for his collaborative works with Jory John, including the popular children's books "All My Friends Are Dead" and "I Feel Relatively Neutral About New York." Monsen's work often combines dark humor with simple, charming illustrations, creating a unique and memorable reading experience. His contributions to literature have helped redefine the boundaries of humor and storytelling in the literary world. "All My Friends Are Dead" has become a cult classic, resonating with readers of all ages for its witty and thought-provoking approach to mortality. Monsen continues to be a prominent figure in the world of humor writing and illustration, leaving a lasting impact on the literary genre.