ABOUT THE CREATORS LOÏC NICOLOFF Loïc Nicoloff writes scripts for films TV and comics After having directed nearly twenty short films most of which have won awards in France and abroad he is preparing his first feature film Whether his stories take place in the contemporary world or in fantasy worlds he wants to create bubbles of imagination places where readers can escape and live out extraordinary adventures ANTOINE LOSTY After three years in an animation school in Bordeaux French comic book illustrator and designer Antoine Losty released his comic Splash through Dupuis 2020. He is particularly fond of working with light and color in his illustrations He is active on and draws inspiration from Instagram ABOUT THE TRANSLATOR PERCY LEED Percy Leed writes nonfiction books for children covering topics from sports to science He lives in Minneapolis Minnesota The Green Girls is his first graphic novel translation ALBERTO ZANON Alberto Zanon is an illustrator based in Italy He graduated from the Scuola del Fumetto di Milano and the Disney Academy Milano In addition to his work on graphic novels he has been a character designer and concept artist since 1998 ROBERTA PIERPAOLI Roberta Pierpaoli has worked as a background artist for cartoons and illustrated several books for the Italian publishers Piemme Edizioni Cronaca di Topolina and Tatai Lab She has also contributed to graphic novels for French publishers such as Soleil and Jungle
YEAR TIME You only talk about moving forward with the same bad ideas that got us into this mess You have run out of excuses and we are running out of time Our biosphere is being sacrificed so that rich people in countries like mine can live in luxury We have come here to let you know that change is coming whether you like it or not The real power belongs to the people 3 Grenoble France Even when the only sensible thing to do is pull the emergency break And if the solutions within this system are so impossible to find then maybe we should change the system itself She is so right The real power belongs to the people SAVE
4 HA HA The real power belongs to the people That's why right here we're going to create An organic vegetable garden A square of land where everyone can plant whatever vegetable they want This way we'll learn more about farm work natural cycles What a great idea And what ends up on our plates Now does anyone have questions Ta daaaa OUR SCHOOL'S FIRST ORGANIC GARDEN With peasant seeds of course And with no chemical fertilizers A vegetable garden Really HA Do we look like a bunch of peasants No thanks HA peasant seed all or part of a plant organ meant for reproduction selected by a farmer working with a population of the plant The use of peasant seeds is part of an agricultural movement in France
SAVE SAVE 5 to Young lady please ask a real question or we'll give the floor someone else Exactly It's not natural to get tomatoes in winter Uhhhhhh They're full of pesticides Emma Lily and Fadila The Tomato Heads HA HA НА НА And grown in huge greenhouses I am being real What's the point of growing our own vegetables We can get them year round at the grocery Yeah plus Then we don't get our hands dirty Chill out you three You're all turning red Like a bunch of tomatoes Don't listen Emma And not even organic They're wrong