Stonekeeper (Amulet, Book One)
After the tragic death of their father, Emily and Navin move to the home of their deceased great-grandfather, but the strange house proves to be dangerous. Before long, a sinister creature lures the kids' mom through the basement. Desperate not to lose her, they follow her into an underground world inhabited by strange creatures.
There's something strange behind the basement door ... After the tragic death of their father, Emily and Navin move with their mother to the home of her deceased great-grandfather, but the strange house proves to be dangerous. Before long, a sinister creature lures the kids' mum through a door in the basement. Em and Navin, desperate not to lose her, follow her into an underground world inhabited by demons, robots and talking animals. They enlist the help of a small mechanical rabbit named Miskit, and together they face the most terrifying monster of all–and Em finally has the chance to save someone she loves.Details
ISBN13: 9780439846813
Format: Paperback / softback
Number of Pages: 192
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Publication City, Country: New York, United States
Dimensions (cm): 22.9(H)x15.3(L)x1.1(W)410
Weight (gm): 410
Author Biography
Kazu Kibuishi is the creator of the #1 New York Times bestselling Amulet series, which is available in more than twenty 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. Visit Kazu online at boltcityproductions.com.Reviews
Praise for Amulet:
#1 New York Times Bestselling Series
Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the 21st Century (So Far)
"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