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PRINCE OF PERSIA GN (NEW PRINTING)
(W) Jordan Mechner, A. B. Sina (A) LeUyen Pham, Alex Puvilland
The movie adaptation of The Prince of Persia is sure to make many new fans for the swashbuckling Prince. For all of them, First Second offers a new edition of the graphic novel tale of the Prince of Persia. Here is the story behind the games, the legend, and the man — a tale of magic and destiny.
SC, 5.5x8.5, 208pgs, FC $7.99
ATHENA: GREY-EYED GODDESS GN
(W/A) George O'Connor
The Greek Gods, as you've never seen them before! This second volume of the Olympians series tells the story of the goddess Athena, the patron of war and wisdom.
SC, 7.5x10, 80pgs, FC $9.99
BOOTH GN
(W) C. C. Colbert (A) Tanitoc
From the pen of American historian C.C. Colbert and the brush of French comics master Tanitoc comes a thought-provoking perspective on John Wilkes Booth, one of the greatest villains of United States history. How did this renowned actor of the stage become of of history's most infamous assassins?
SC, 6x8.5, 176pgs, FC $19.99
PRIME BABY TP
(W/A) Gene Luen Yang
A tale of math, aliens, and sibling rivalry from the pages of the New York Times and the pen of Eisner Award-winner Gene Luen Yang. Thaddeus doesn’t like his new sister (she’s not that smart — and she gets all the attention). He likes her even less when he discovers that she’s an inter-dimensional conduit for peace-loving aliens (who are totally lame — all they want to do is knit socks for the homeless and have sing-a-longs!). But what’s even worse is that no one will believe him about any of this! How is he ever going manage to grow up to become the President of Earth?
SC, 8.25x6, 64pgs, FC $6.99
CITY OF SPIES GN
(W) Susan Kim, Laurence Klavan (A) Pascal Dizin
Mystery, intrigue, and pastries abound in this World War II spy tale. Evelyn typically satisfies her longing for adventure with the help of a pencil and a sheet of paper. But when she makes a new friend, Tony, she’s happy to abandon her art for a real-life search for spies. When the two accidentally uncover a genuine mystery, it looks like Evelyn might end up in the kind of adventure she writes in her comics!
SC, 6x8.5, 176pgs, FC $16.99
RESISTANCE GN
(W) Carla Jablonski (A) Leland Purvis
Paul and Marie's bucolic French country town is almost untouched by the ravages of WWII, but the siblings still live in the shadow of war. Their father is a prisoner of war, kept hostage by the Germans. When their friend Henri's parents disappear and Henri goes into hiding because of his Jewish ancestry, Paul and Marie realize they must take a stand. But how can they convince the French Resistance that even children can help in their fight against injustice? (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Germany.
SC, 6x8.5, 128pgs, FC $16.99