Harold's Planet
Harold's Planet is a popular online cartoon character created by Lisa Swerling & Ralph Lazar.
Winner of the "Grand Prix - International Project Competition" at the Annecy Animation Festival in France in 1998, it has since grown to become a commercially successful cartoon property, selling as greetings cards in the millions. Harold's Planet appeared weekly in the Financial Times and The Scotsman from 2008 to 2009 and has appeared on a broad range of merchandise products.
Several Harold's Planet books have been published by Penguin Books & Time Warner Books. In 2001 Harold's Planet became exclusive e-card provider's to Microsoft's UK Hotmail service, sending millions of viewers to the animated website.