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BOUGHT:Speed Racer Adventures Vol. 1 (Papercutz) This is one of the two new comics I bought this past calendar month, so I'm putting it here in the "BOUGHT" category of the column, although because I ended up reviewing it for Good Comics for Kids, I'll also include it—and write more about it—in the "REVIEWED" category near the end of the post. Yotsuba&! Vol. 16 (Yen Press) It's been five years since the fifteenth volume of Kiyohiko Azuma's brilliant manga about precocious five-year-old Yotsuba Koiwai, so the appearance of a new volume is cause for real celebration. I'm sure you've heard me enthuse about the series before over the years. In fact, if you know anyone who reads comics and has decent taste, you've probably heard them enthuse about Yotsuba and, if they haven't, it's probably only because they haven't yet read it. Azuma is an absolute master of sequential art, having completely perfected the most subtle, intangible aspect of comics, that which happens in the space between…

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