Pilu of the Woods
Oni Press · 2019 · 1 issue
About the series
In Pilu of the Woods, a young girl named Willow, struggling with her mother's illness, runs away into the forest and meets Pilu, a lost tree spirit. This gentle, emotionally resonant graphic novel from Oni Press, written and illustrated by Mai K. Nguyen, explores themes of grief, friendship, and the healing power of nature. Its lush, expressive artwork and tender storytelling make it a standout, heartfelt debut that resonates with readers of all ages.