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Kibuishi, Kazu, 1978-

Amulet. Book 1, The stonekeeper / Stonekeeper Kazu Kibuishi. - First edition. - 185 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm. - Kibuishi, Kazu, 1978- Amulet ; bk. 1. .

"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' mom 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. Eventually, they enlist the help of a small mechanical rabbit named Miskit. Together with Miskit, they face the most terrifying monster of all, and Em finally has the chance to save someone she loves" -- from publisher's web site.

GN310L Lexile Decoding demand: 78 (high) Semantic demand: 98 (very high) Syntactic demand: 42 (medium) Structure demand: 85 (very high) Lexile



ISBN: 9780439846806 0439846803 9780439846813 0439846811

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Amulets--Comic books, strips, etc.
Haunted houses--Comic books, strips, etc.
Supernatural--Comic books, strips, etc.
Cartoons and comics

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Fantasy comics
Graphic novels

Dewey Class. No.: 741.5973