Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, 1

By Hayao Miyazaki. Published By VIZ Media. 

Softcover, 136 pages, B&W, 2004 (originally published 1982-1994)

An epic fantasy tale written and illustrated by the legendary director Hayao Miyazaki!

Nausicaä, a young princess, has an empathic bond with the giant Ohmu insects and animals of every creed. She fights to create tolerance, understanding and patience among empires that are fighting over the world's remaining precious natural resources.