Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Promise, Part 1
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Rating | : | 4.35 (612 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1595828117 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 80 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-09-22 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He has since written and drawn a number of titles, including Level Up and Prime Baby. American Born Chinese, his first graphic novel from First Second, was a National Book Award finalist, as well as the winner of the Printz Award and an Eisner Award. He also won an Eisner for The Eternal Smile, a collaboration with Derek Kirk Kim. About the AuthorGene Luen Yang began drawing comic books in the fifth grade. . In 1997, he received a Xeric Grant for Gordon Yamamotoand theKing of the Geeks, his first comics work
In 1997, he received a Xeric Grant for Gordon Yamamotoand theKing of the Geeks, his first comics work. . He has since written and drawn a number of titles, including Level Up and Prime Baby. American Born Chinese, his first graphic novel from First Second, was a National Book Award finalist, as well a
"Amazing comic" according to Lauren Stearns. This is the newest addition to the series of avatar comics, and follows the same formatting as the others. The book is hardback and has quite a bit of weight to it compared to other books. The cover has vibrant colors, as do all of the pages contained in it. The only difference between this version of the comics and the individual volumes is that this contains all three volumes of Smoke and Shadow, has bigger pages, concept art, and notes from the creators in the margins of the pages. For the price, you would be losing money if you bought all the volumes individuall. K. Byrge said The Library Editions are definitely the way to go!. The library editions are the way to go for these Avatar additions! These books are hard cover with a mix of matte and glossy finish. They're all larger books (think the size of a game guide.) The art inside is top notch (as expected) and includes some thoughts from the creators on the side panels. The back includes step by step process art for characters and cover art.Smoke and Shadow, specifically, focuses on Zuko after he has become emperor and the rising tensions between the fire nation proper and long conquered fire nation territories that identify with being Ea. "It's okayhowever." according to LDSai. From a fan of the Avatar: The Last Airbender series, I was excited to get this book. This story, was okay but it has it problems. The art is good considering it comparison with the series. That I feel is where it goes downhill real fast.The characters were out of character. One point is that I felt that Zuko was going backwards from what the purpose of the second and third season of the show was focusing. I would have preferred a comic about Zuko finally finding his mother. That was the main issue I had. The other was the constant force of Aang and Katara's relation
The wait is over! Ever since the conclusion of Avatar: The Last Airbender, its millions of fans have been hungry for more - and it''s finally here! Think of it as Book (season) Four of Avatar! This series rejoins Aang and friends for exciting new adventures, beginning with a face-off against the Fire Nation that threatens to throw the world into another war, testing all of Aang's powers and ingenuity! Written by National Book Award Nominee Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese), in close collaboration with series creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, this is the story that Avatar lovers have been clamoring for, as well as a perfect jumping-on point for new fans!