Author: Yuu Watase
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421575450
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
The time has come for Takiko to assume the powers of the priestess and summon Genbu. As war and disaster break out around her, she must choose the three wishes that will save the Universe of the Four Gods. But according to prophecy, to summon a god the priestess must die... Final volume! -- VIZ Media
Fushigi Yûgi: Genbu Kaiden, Vol. 12
Author: Yuu Watase
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421575450
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
The time has come for Takiko to assume the powers of the priestess and summon Genbu. As war and disaster break out around her, she must choose the three wishes that will save the Universe of the Four Gods. But according to prophecy, to summon a god the priestess must die... Final volume! -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421575450
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
The time has come for Takiko to assume the powers of the priestess and summon Genbu. As war and disaster break out around her, she must choose the three wishes that will save the Universe of the Four Gods. But according to prophecy, to summon a god the priestess must die... Final volume! -- VIZ Media
Fushigi Yûgi: Genbu Kaiden, Vol. 7
Author: Yuu Watase
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421544253
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Seven Celestial Warriors have been found...but Takiko has just learned that eight are needed. To win the arrogant, powerful Hagus over to her side, Takiko promises to rescue his twin brother, Teg, who embodies the lost half of his Celestial power. Deep in enemy territory, Takiko prepares to face Prince Temdan and his followers. As the war for Genbu begins, the Celestial Warriors leap into the fray...but the first battle will exact a terrible price! -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421544253
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Seven Celestial Warriors have been found...but Takiko has just learned that eight are needed. To win the arrogant, powerful Hagus over to her side, Takiko promises to rescue his twin brother, Teg, who embodies the lost half of his Celestial power. Deep in enemy territory, Takiko prepares to face Prince Temdan and his followers. As the war for Genbu begins, the Celestial Warriors leap into the fray...but the first battle will exact a terrible price! -- VIZ Media
Fushigi Yûgi: Genbu Kaiden, Vol. 2
Author: Yuu Watase
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421544091
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
During their journey Chamka and Takiko come upon a burning house. Chamka tries to save a young girl's life and demonstrates his special power: to freeze things in ice! The effort weakens Chamka however, and he must stay in the village to recuperate. The girl's family offers shelter, but her father sells Chamka out to the bandits who are hunting him. That's when Limdo reenters the picture... -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421544091
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
During their journey Chamka and Takiko come upon a burning house. Chamka tries to save a young girl's life and demonstrates his special power: to freeze things in ice! The effort weakens Chamka however, and he must stay in the village to recuperate. The girl's family offers shelter, but her father sells Chamka out to the bandits who are hunting him. That's when Limdo reenters the picture... -- VIZ Media
Fushigi Yûgi: Genbu Kaiden, Vol. 9
Author: Yuu Watase
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 142154430X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Back in her own world, Takiko tries to forget about The Universe of the Four Gods. Determined to live the life of an ordinary girl in Tokyo in 1923, she returns to her father's home and concentrates on being a loyal daughter--and, soon, a dutiful bride. But she can't leave her other life behind. And while Takiko struggles to cool her still-burning heart, the Celestial Warriors battle through a new ice age! -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 142154430X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Back in her own world, Takiko tries to forget about The Universe of the Four Gods. Determined to live the life of an ordinary girl in Tokyo in 1923, she returns to her father's home and concentrates on being a loyal daughter--and, soon, a dutiful bride. But she can't leave her other life behind. And while Takiko struggles to cool her still-burning heart, the Celestial Warriors battle through a new ice age! -- VIZ Media
Graphic Novels
Author: Michael Pawuk
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1113
Book Description
Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1113
Book Description
Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.
Fushigi Yûgi: Genbu Kaiden, Vol. 11
Author: Yuu Watase
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421561883
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
While Takiko learns the terrible truth behind the prophecy that set Uruki against his father, King Temdan, the country of Bêi-jîa faces both civil war and foreign invasion. Takiko’s final hope lies in reuniting the last two Celestial Warriors, the twins Urumiya and Teg. Can she mend the rifts between brother and brother, father and son? -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421561883
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
While Takiko learns the terrible truth behind the prophecy that set Uruki against his father, King Temdan, the country of Bêi-jîa faces both civil war and foreign invasion. Takiko’s final hope lies in reuniting the last two Celestial Warriors, the twins Urumiya and Teg. Can she mend the rifts between brother and brother, father and son? -- VIZ Media
Mostly Manga
Author: Elizabeth F.S. Kalen
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1610692349
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Appropriate for any public library collection, this book provides a comprehensive readers' advisory guide for Japanese manga and anime, Korean manhwa, and Chinese manhua. Japanese manga and anime, Korean manhwa, and Chinese manhua are Asian graphic novels and animated films that have gained great popularity in the last ten years and now are found in most public library collections. Mostly Manga: A Genre Guide to Popular Manga, Manhwa, Manhua, and Anime is the first readers' advisory guide to focus on this important body of literature. This guide provides information on all of the major manga and anime formats and genres, covering publications from the early 1990s to the present. It identifies important titles historically and provides a broad representation of what is available in each format. Selected major titles are described in detail, covering the general plot as well as grade level and pertinent awards. The author also discusses common issues related to manga and anime, such as terminology, content and ratings, and censorship.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1610692349
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Appropriate for any public library collection, this book provides a comprehensive readers' advisory guide for Japanese manga and anime, Korean manhwa, and Chinese manhua. Japanese manga and anime, Korean manhwa, and Chinese manhua are Asian graphic novels and animated films that have gained great popularity in the last ten years and now are found in most public library collections. Mostly Manga: A Genre Guide to Popular Manga, Manhwa, Manhua, and Anime is the first readers' advisory guide to focus on this important body of literature. This guide provides information on all of the major manga and anime formats and genres, covering publications from the early 1990s to the present. It identifies important titles historically and provides a broad representation of what is available in each format. Selected major titles are described in detail, covering the general plot as well as grade level and pertinent awards. The author also discusses common issues related to manga and anime, such as terminology, content and ratings, and censorship.
Fushigi Yûgi: Genbu Kaiden, Vol. 10
Author: Yuu Watase
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421555093
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Takiko has returned to the Universe of the Four Gods! As the Celestial Warriors search for the scroll of the Four Gods, Takiko uncovers the truth about the prophecy that turned Uruki and his father into bitter enemies. But while they begin a new chapter in their adventures, Takiko struggles to conceal a terrible secret about herself from the Celestial Warriors... -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421555093
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Takiko has returned to the Universe of the Four Gods! As the Celestial Warriors search for the scroll of the Four Gods, Takiko uncovers the truth about the prophecy that turned Uruki and his father into bitter enemies. But while they begin a new chapter in their adventures, Takiko struggles to conceal a terrible secret about herself from the Celestial Warriors... -- VIZ Media
Genbu Kaiden
Author: Yuu Watase
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789812762214
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
Although Takiko offers to rescue Tegu from the clutches of the Roun, she is unable to convince Hagasu's heart. Along their way to the capital Toran, they stop at a mysterious valley, and there Soruen is forced to choose between the life of Rimudo and Takiko... In the meantime, the Kuto army advances towards Hokkan. In the impending danger, Tegiru activates his trump card, which is none other than 'Urumiya'! How will this sudden turn of events affect the Celestial Warriors?!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789812762214
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
Although Takiko offers to rescue Tegu from the clutches of the Roun, she is unable to convince Hagasu's heart. Along their way to the capital Toran, they stop at a mysterious valley, and there Soruen is forced to choose between the life of Rimudo and Takiko... In the meantime, the Kuto army advances towards Hokkan. In the impending danger, Tegiru activates his trump card, which is none other than 'Urumiya'! How will this sudden turn of events affect the Celestial Warriors?!
Children's Books in Print, 2007
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780835248518
Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780835248518
Category : Authors
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description