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Synopsis

"A spellbinding masterpiece" - Dav
Pilkey, creator of Dog Man

The Times' Children's Book of the Week (Unico:
Hunted)

"An enchanting reboot ... will appeal to a broad
range of age groups, from eight upwards. Spellbinding
"
- The Times

"This graphic novel hits the sweet spot for
readers of eight and over. exciting and cinematic.
" -
The Times

Still hunted by Venus, Unico befriends a sickly girl imprisoned
by an evil robotic machine.

Lost in space and time, Unico awakens in an abandoned factory
town. Saved by the resourceful mouse, Garapachi, Unico befriends
Chiko, a human girl. But he soon learns that a sinister force is
at work in the town's factory, bent on killing all living things.
Meanwhile, Venus unleashes a fierce hunter who will stop at nothing
to find Unico. Can Unico save Chiko? Can the West Wind save Unico?

Conceived anew by Eisner-nominated author Samuel Sattin and Eisner-winning
artist team Gurihiru, and developed in collaboration
with Tezuka Productions, UNICO: Hunted is the second volume in a
groundbreaking reboot of a beloved manga by Astro Boy creator Osamu
Tezuka, the "God of Manga." With striking full-color
artwork
and reading left to right in the Western comics
style to match the original manga, UNICO is a brilliant series featuring
storytelling at its best. Join Unico on an unforgettable
journey!

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Scholastic Inc
  • ISBN: 9781546110460
  • Number of pages: 215
  • Dimensions: 228 x 152 x 16 mm
  • Interest age: From 8 years
  • Weight: 530g
  • Languages: English