Art Baltazar & Franco’s all-new Aw Yeah Comics!

May 8, 2013
Art Baltazar & Franco’s all-new Aw Yeah Comics!

My adoration for the work of Art Baltazar and Franco is no secret. I was pleased to hear of the wild success of their Kickstarter campaign to produce their new comic book series — Aw Yeah Comics! (They even managed to covertly plug the title in the pages of the final issue of Superman Family Adventures.) I picked up issues #1 and #2 when they debuted in Chicago at C2E2 a couple of weeks ago, and devoured them on the spot. I instantly fell for the new heroes, Action Cat and Adventure Bug, and I even laughed right out loud more than a few times. So I took it to the real experts, my six year old son and ten year old daughter, die-hard Baltazar and Franco fans. The first thing we all noticed...
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