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A plan to force Fire Nation colonists from their homes in the Earth Kingdom has brought Fire Lord Zuko and Earth King Kuei to the verge of war. While Aang and Katara work tirelessly for peace between the two nations, Sokka helps Toph prepare her metalbending school to defend themselves against a riv...

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Main Author: Yang, Gene Luen
Corporate Author: Gurihiru
Other Authors: DiMartino, Michael Dante, Konietzko, Bryan, Heisler, Michael
Format: Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel
Language:English
Published: Milwaukie, Or. : London : Dark Horse Books ; Diamond [distributor], 2013.
Edition:1st ed., library ed.
Series:Avatar, the last airbender (Television program)
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Avatars (Religion) > Juvenile fiction.
Heroes > Juvenile fiction.
Martial arts > Juvenile fiction.
Fantasy comics > Juvenile.
Action and adventure comics > Juvenile.
Graphic novel adaptations > Juvenile.
Graphic novels > Juvenile.
Comics (Graphic works) > Juvenile.
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Summary:A plan to force Fire Nation colonists from their homes in the Earth Kingdom has brought Fire Lord Zuko and Earth King Kuei to the verge of war. While Aang and Katara work tirelessly for peace between the two nations, Sokka helps Toph prepare her metalbending school to defend themselves against a rival class of firebenders! Will Aang be able to bring peace in time, or will his friendship with Zuko be destroyed and the world plunged back into war?
Item Description:" ... creators Bryan Konietzko and Michael Dante DiMartino"--Page 4 of cover.
This deluxe hardcover collects "The Promise" parts 1 through 3, with new annotations from Yang and Gurihiru, as well as an extensive sketchbook of never-before-seen art.
Physical Description:238 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
ISBN:9781616550745
1616550740
Author Notes:Gene Luen Yang was born on August 9, 1973 in California. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, where he majored in computer science and minored in creative writing. After graduating in 1995, he worked as a computer engineer for two years. He decided that he was meant to teach and left his job as an engineer to teach computer science at Bishop O'Dowd High School in Oakland, California.

He is a writer of graphic novels and comics. His first published comic, Gordon Yamamoto and the King of the Geeks, was published in 1997 and won the Xeric Grant, a self-publishing grant for comic book creators. His other works include Loyola Chin and the San Peligran Order and Avatar: The Last Airbender. He won the Michael L. Printz Award in 2006 for American Born Chinese and the Eisner Award for best short story in 2009 for Eternal Smile.

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