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Amulet is an epic science fantasy graphic novel series illustrated and written by Kazu Kibuishi and published by Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic. [1] [2] [3] The story follows Emily, a young girl who uncovers a magical, sentient, and autonomous circular amulet in her great-grandfather's house and is entrusted with safeguarding a new world from the tyranny of the Elf King.
Amulet: The Stonekeeper is a 2008 children's graphic novel written and illustrated by Kazu Kibuishi. [1] The book concerns the adventures of Emily Hayes, who must try to rescue her kidnapped mother with the assistance of her younger brother Navin, a mysterious amulet , and helper robots such as Miskit.
That one was an elf and was sent to jail, separated from his amulet in an attempt to break his curse. The elf kept begging them to kill him, and warned that dark days would come. One day, the elf's amulet returned to him so he could break out of prison, and he caused an explosion which killed many, including a prison guard that was Leon's father.
Kazuhiro "Kazu" Kibuishi (born April 8, 1978) is a Japanese-born American graphic novel author and illustrator. He is best known for being the creator and editor of the comic anthology Flight and for creating the webcomic Copper.
The Amulet of Samarkand is a young adult novel of alternate history, fantasy and magic. [1] It is the first book in the Bartimaeus Sequence written by English author Jonathan Stroud . The first edition (paperback) was published in September 2003 by Doubleday in the United Kingdom.
The Story of the Amulet profits greatly from Nesbit's deep research into ancient civilisations in general and that of ancient Egypt in particular. The book is dedicated to Sir E. A. Wallis Budge, the translator of the Egyptian Book of the Dead and Keeper of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities of the British Museum, with whom she met to discuss the history of the ancient Near East while writing ...
The Amulet was well received.The Los Angeles Review of Books said of it, "The Amulet is an impressive debut. It shows McDowell's prowess for sharp dialogue, which minds the natural and regional (if not always strictly individual) cadences and humor of his characters."
Amulet (Spanish: Amuleto) is a short novel by the Chilean author Roberto Bolaño (1953–2003). It was published in 1999. It was published in 1999. An English translation, by Chris Andrews, was published by New Directions in 2006.