'' My Favorite Thing Is Monsters '' has charted on the '' Publishers Weekly '' graphic novel best seller list . The graphic novel garnered three nominations at the 2017 Ignatz Awards — " Outstanding Artist " for Ferris ; " Outstanding Graphic Novel " and " Outstanding Story " for the graphic novel — winning " Outstanding Artist " and " Outstanding Graphic Novel " . The graphic novel was nominated for five 2018 Eisner Awards : Best Graphic Album – New , Best Writer/Artist , Best Coloring , Best Lettering , and Best Publication Design . It won Best Graphic Album – New , Best Writer/Artist , and Best Coloring . It was also nominated for a Hugo Award for " Best Graphic Story " in 2018 . It won a Division Award from the National Cartoonists Society for Graphic Novels . It also won in the category " LGBTQ Graphic Novel " at the 30th Lambda Literary Awards in 2018 . The French edition won the ACBD 's Prix de la critique 2019 , as well as the Fauve D'Or at the 2019 Angoulême International Comics Festival . The graphic novel has been considered by many critics as one of the best of 2017 at : '' The New York Times '' , '' Publishers Weekly '' , Comic Book Resources , '' The A.V. Club '' , and '' The Comics Journal '' . In a tabulation of 136 " Best Comics of 2017 " lists , '' My Favorite Thing Is Monsters '' received the most mentions
Angoulême International Comics Festival
Angoulême International Comics Festival
My Favorite Thing Is Monsters