Nnewts Book one, Escape from the Lizzarks /

"A little hero faces big challenges in the first book of this totally unique fantasy-adventure series. The first book in the Nnewts series follows the story of Herk, a lovable Nnewt who longs for stronger legs, something his mother and father wish they could give him. When his quaint village is...

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Main Author: TenNapel, Doug (Author)
Other Authors: Garner, Katherine (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, 2015.
Edition: First edition.
Series: Nnewts ; 1.
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Summary: "A little hero faces big challenges in the first book of this totally unique fantasy-adventure series. The first book in the Nnewts series follows the story of Herk, a lovable Nnewt who longs for stronger legs, something his mother and father wish they could give him. When his quaint village is attacked by the reptile Lizzarks, he's forced to flee his home and leave behind the only life he's ever known. Now, all alone and on the run, Herk navigates a dangerous world filled with strange creatures and mysterious wonders, where friends are few and an evil lord is in hot pursuit."--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description: 185 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN: 0545676479
9780545676472
9780545676465
0545676460
Author Notes: Doug TenNapel was raised in the town of Denair, California. In 1994, he created the popular Earthworm Jim. Doug's graphic novel GHOSTOPOLIS was a 2011 ALA Top Ten Great Graphic Novel for Teens, and his follow-up, BAD ISLAND, was a 2012 ALA Great Graphic Novels for Teens as well as one of School Library Journal 's Top 10 Graphic Novels of 2011. Doug lives in Franklin, Tennessee.