An innovative, award-winning graphic novel that uses the visual language of infographics to tell the story of Simon--an average teenager whose brush with a fortune teller sends him on a surreal adventure From Above is an internationally acclaimed, groundbreaking graphic novel that tells its story from a bird's-eye view. Characters are depicted as colored circles in a graphic and strikingly designed visual approach reminiscent of Chris Ware's. Readers are forced to actively engage with the story as its relatively simple setup unfolds into a shocking and surreal adventure. Thrilling, funny, fresh, and surprising, From Above is a one-of-a-kind graphic novel that is impossible to put down. Simon is an unpopular and awkward 14-year-old boy. Overweight, eager to please, and well-meaning, no matter how hard he tries, his lot in life is to be bullied by the neighborhood children and neglected by his absentminded parents. But one day everything changes for Simon when he does a favor for a fortu
