He lives in the greater Atlanta area, where he works full-time on Owly comics, books, and graphic novels. Day Memorial Prize, the Harvey Award, two Ignatz Awards, and the 2006 Eisner Award for 'Best Publication for a Younger Audience'.

The first graphic novel in the series contains two enchanting novellas, ''The Way Home'' & ''The Bittersweet Summer,'' wherein Owly discovers the. The Owly series has earned him multiple awards in the comics and graphic novel community, including the Howard E. After college, he began a career in corporate America, but left when he decided to follow his heart (and love of comic books). 'Owly is a kind, yet lonely, little owl whos always on the lookout for new friends and adventure. His animated and heartwarming style has made him a favorite of both fans and critics alike. Relying on a mixture of symbols and expressions to tell his silent stories, Andy?s work showcases both his gift for characterization and his love of birds, animals, and the outdoors. He lives in the greater Atlanta area, where he works full-time on Andy is the creator of the breakout all-ages series of graphic novels, Owly, featuring a kind-hearted little owl who's always searching for new friends and adventure. The Owly series has earned him multiple awards in the comics and graphic novel community, including the Howard E. Fans of Runton's series of graphic novels know about Owly and Wormy's warm friendship and Owly's love for all living things. Andy is the creator of the breakout all-ages series of graphic novels, Owly, featuring a kind-hearted little owl who's always searching for new friends and adventure. Andy Runton, S&S/Atheneum, 15.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-4169-5774-4.

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