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God
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Jim Benton
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Product details
- ISBN 9781250433916
- Weight: 163g
- Dimensions: 138 x 188mm
- Publication Date: 16 Mar 2026
- Publisher: Castle Point Books
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
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EVERYBODY is a book for all ages—a heartfelt journey that gently explores what might come after life through the eyes of a curious soul. Originally sparked by a viral cartoon that deeply resonated with fans, this book is an honest and comforting response to a universal question.
What Makes This Book Special?
With his signature charm and emotional clarity, Jim Benton creates a sacred space for wonder and reflection. This illustrated book invites readers to sit with big questions, find small comforts, and feel a little less alone in their journey. The simple, heartfelt story and powerful illustrations make EVERYBODY a quiet but powerful keepsake you’ll want to return to again and again.
Why You'll Love It
-From a Viral Sensation: The book was born from an outpouring of demand, showing how deeply its message resonates with readers.
-Quietly Profound: Benton’s unique style offers a comforting and accessible way to explore a complex topic.
-A Thoughtful Gift: This book is a perfect gift to share with anyone navigating big questions or seeking a moment of peace.
-Universal Comfort: A powerful reminder that we are all in this together, fostering connection and a sense of shared humanity.
EVERYBODY is more than a book—it’s a heartfelt companion on life's most meaningful journey.
Jim Benton is a New York Times-bestselling author and award-winning cartoonist,
known for creating beloved characters and hit series that have entertained millions
worldwide. He is the creator of It's Happy Bunny®, a hit intellectual property that's
won five top awards from the licensing industry, a National Cartoonists Society
divisional Reuben Award for greeting cards, and the American Librarians Association's
designation on a Top Ten Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
list. Jim's Dear Dumb Diary series boasts over ten million books in print and was
adapted into a musical Made-for-TV movie that Jim cowrote and produced. His
popular Franny K. Stein series has sold millions of copies in more than a dozen
languages. An Eisner Award nominee for his cartoon collections Dog Butts and Love.
And Stuff Like That. And Cats. and Man, I Hate Cursive, Jim's work has appeared
in The New Yorker and MAD Magazine, and he has contributed material for
Illumination's Despicable Me 4 and The Secret Life of Pets 2. He is also the recipient of
an Inkpot Award from San Diego Comic-Con, and Dav Pilkey praised him as "a comic
genius and brilliant cartoonist."
