Y: The Last Man: Unmanned by Brian K. Vaughan, Pia Guerra, and Jose Marzan, Jr., ill. New York, NY: DC Comics, 2003. 1-5-389-980-9

Annotation: Surviving the mass death of every other organism with a Y chromosome, Yorick and his male monkey fight for daily survival while trying to reach his girlfriend around the world.

Media: Pencil and ink.

Rating: 4Q/5P.

Curricular connections: Fantasy/Science Fiction.

School level: High school.

NP 07/04/09

Vaughan, B. (2003). Y: the last man: v. 1 unmanned. New York: DC Comics. 9781563899805 4Q/4P

Summary: Suddenly, anything with a Y chromosome drops dead. Male animals. Male humans. Male presidents. All the men are gone, except for Yorick and his monkey. The world is in chaos. How can the death of the planet be prevented?

Media: Pencil, ink, computer generated color?

KEM 3/28/08

Y, The Last Man. Unmanned by Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra, ill. New York: DC Comics, 2003. ISBN 9781563899805

Popular comic book/graphic series about what happens when a plague wipes out everything with a Y chromosome- except for one man, Yorick Brown. Why has he survived?  What is his mission?  And what is his role in this new and dangerous world?

Comic book style pen, ink, and color.

(DM 4.28.08)