The first book in Kazu Kibuishi's #1 New York Times bestselling series that features a beautiful but dangerous world of new friends, giant robots, and shadowy enemies!

After the tragic death of their father, Emily and Navin move with their mother to the home of her deceased great-grandfather. The strange house proves to be dangerous. Before long, a tentacled creature lures the kids' mom through a door in the basement. Em and Navin, desperate not to lose her, follow her into a fantastical world inhabited by robots, mysterious plants, and talking animals. It's up to Em and Navin to figure out how to set things right and save their mother's life!

Kazu Kibuishi is the creator of the #1 New York Times bestselling Amulet series, which is available in 21 languages. He is also the creator of Copper, a collection of his popular webcomic that features an adventuresome boy-and-dog pair. Kazu also illustrated the covers of the 15th anniversary paperback editions of the Harry Potter series written by J.K. Rowling. He lives and works near San Antonio with his wife, Amy Kim Kibuishi, and their children. Visit Kazu and Amy online at boltcityproductions.com.

Categories

• Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels
• Juvenile Fiction

Product Details

ISBN: 9780439846813
ISBN-10: 0439846811
Publisher: Graphix
Publication Date: January 1st, 2008
Pages: 192
Language: English
Series: Amulet

Recommended Reading Level

Minimum Age: 8
Maximum Age: 12
Minimum Grade Level: 3
Maximum Grade Level: 7

Praise for Amulet:

#1 New York Times Bestselling Series

"Five -- no, three pages into Amulet and you'll be hooked." -- Jeff Smith, creator of BONE

"[The] action-packed adventure sequences move at an exciting clip." -- Booklist

"A richly drawn graphic-fantasy series following in the footsteps of BONE and a must for all fantasy fans." -- Kirkus Reviews

"Stellar artwork, imaginative character design, moody color and consistent pacing." -- Publishers Weekly

Praise for Amulet

New York Times Bestseller

"Five-no, three pages into Amulet and you'll be hooked." - Jeff Smith, creator of BONE

"[The] action-packed adventure sequences move at an exciting clip . . . Part fantasy . . . and part manga, this volume has much to appeal to readers." - Booklist

"A richly drawn graphic-fantasy series following in the footsteps of BONE and a must for all fantasy fans." - Kirkus Reviews

"Stellar artwork, imaginative character design, moody color and consistent pacing." - PW Comics Week