![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() For the appropriate age group, though, Amulet will provide an adventurous moment out of time. And the plot does reveal other potentially scary moments a sharp toothed, gray skinned creature was menacing, and the other monsters weren’t exactly the friendly sort, either. It’s poignant, yes, but somewhat scary a trend, it turns out, throughout the book and heartbreaking. The recommended age for this graphic novel is higher than I initially thought or anticipated the opening scene, which shows the father’s death, touches a nerve. While simply done, Kibuishi conveys a whole lot of atmosphere in his illustrations. Another major attraction is the full color art. The storyline is solid enough, peppered with interesting characters, and has an ending that will leave readers clamoring for the next installment. Graphic novel star Kazu Kibuishi creates a world of terrible, man-eating demons, a mechanical rabbit, a giant robot-and two ordinary children on a life-or-death mission.After the tragic death of their father, Emily and Navin move with their mother to the home of her deceased great. ![]() After their mother is kidnapped by a tentacled monster, the kids set out to rescue her, and find themselves caught up in a world that may prove to be their greatest hope or their destruction.Īmulet is an intriguing graphic novel that has a lot of appeal. The Stonekeeper (Amulet) Library Binding 9 April 2009. Once there, they quickly discover that there’s truth behind the rumor that something odd is happening in the house, and it begins with a very peculiar amulet. After Emily witnessed her father’s death in a car accident, her mother, prompted by grief, wishes to start fresh she moves Emily and her brother, Navin, to an old family estate, once owned by an eccentric relative. ![]()
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