Summary
A fun, action-packed fantasy adventure about a girl, her dog, and magic gone wrong!
Quiet … birds … nature… .
That’s what Aster expects when her parents move their whole family to the middle of nowhere. It’s just her (status- super-bored), her mom and dad (status- busy with science), her brother (status- has other plans), and … … magic?
In her new home, Aster meets a mysterious old woman with a herd of dogs who gives her a canine companion of her own. But when she and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593118849 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0593118847 |
| Author: | Thom Pico, Karensac |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Graphic |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 3 March 2020 |
| Weight: | 456g |
| Dimensions: | 21mm x 200mm x 161mm |
| Series: | Aster |
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What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Full of sardonic asides and general whimsy, this will make readers eager to snag the promised sequel and begin rural adventures of their own.” —The Bulletin, starred review
“An entertaining and lighthearted fantasy.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Spirited adventure and an oddball sense of humor make this a promising start to a series that will be perfect for fans of the Hilda comics.” —Publishers Weekly
“Featuring simple lines and appealingly bizarre creatures, the art will entice readers.” —School Library Journal
About The Author
Thom Pico
Thom Pico was born in 1989 in Perigueux. Since then, his enthusiasm for writing has led him to a number of different projects, including theater, writing and youth workshops – until Karensac offered to collaborate with him on their new comic book project.
Karensac was born in 1990 in Grenoble. Always passionate about comics, her webcomic won the Angouleme New Voices prize for online work. Aster and the Accidental Magic is her first graphic novel.
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