Darth Vader and Son
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| Rating | : | 4.41 (978 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 145210655X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 64 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-06-12 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Celebrated artist Jeffrey Brown's delightful illustrations give classic Star Wars® moments a fresh twist, presenting the trials and joys of parenting through the lens of a galaxy far, far away. Life lessons include lightsaber batting practice, using the Force to raid the cookie jar, Take Your Child to Work Day on the Death Star ("Er, he looks just like you, Lord Vader!"), and the special bond shared between any father and son.. What if Darth Vader took an active role in raising his son? What if "Luke, I am your father" was just a stern admonishment from an annoyed dad? In this hilarious and sweet comic reimagining, Darth Vader is a dad like any other—except with all the baggage of being the Dark Lord of the Sith
In fact, buy two, because you're going to want to give a copy to somebody over the holidays, no question. "- Comic Book Resources"The book imagines a universe where Darth Vader actually gets to raise his son Luke and it is so disarmingly charming that you really stop caring that this is an evil Sith lord. " -Ain't It Cool News"This book is hilarious, short, and sweet. However, the book also provides ample proof that adding a babysitting Darth Vader to any Star Wars situation makes it gently humorous
Never Underestimate the Power of the Darth Vader and Son Book When my son was born, I got this book so that I could read it with him as he gets older. My daughter is always a fan of these books, so she helps me read it to him. The pictures are cute and colorful and the stories are funny, tugging at my fatherly heart strings. I connect with the characters and relate somewhat to them, as fictional as they are. The Force is strong w. "Perfect for anyone (minimally) familiar with Star Wars" according to Irene. Darth Vader and Son by Jeffrey BrownEdition Reviewed: 2012 Hardcover by Chronicle BooksFirst and foremost, before starting my actual review, I’d like to say that this isn’t the kind of book I normally review. I am actually writing this review today to present my perspective as someone who (for once) isn’t the target demographic – I am a female c. Cute book outnumbered When I saw this, I thought it might be cute & funny. It is. Mostly one liners from the movies, but if you've got a dry sense of humor (or maybe if you're a die hard Star Wars fan), you'll enjoy it.
Jeffrey Brown is the author of numerous graphic novels and comics, including Cat Getting Out of a Bag and Cats Are Weird. A lifelong Star Wars fan, he lives in Chicago with his wife and five-year-old son.