Bee and Puppycat #1 Review

To call Bee and Puppycat different would be akin to saying Batman took the death of his parents a bit hard. The book is absolutely bonkers, an original and fantastical adventure that would be maddening if it wasn't also so darn cute.

For those unfamiliar, Bee and Puppycat originated as an animated short on Cartoon Hangover that was given extended life via Kickstarter after overwhelmingly positive fan response. Bee and Puppycat #1 marks the first printed adventures of the titular pair, creator Natasha Allegri again bringing the same sense of charm and whimsy that made the initial short so popular. The book follows the ever-unemployed Bee as she works to land that magical temp job that will in turn lead to some coinage. She's joined by Puppycat, a nap loving, platform shoe rocking something-or-other who looks like he walked right out of Adventure Time. To further explain the plot would only lessen its impact, which is a fancy way of saying that even we can't tell you.

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