Unico: Hunted (volume 2)

By (author) Tezuka Osamu; Illustrated by Gurihiru; By (author) Sattin, Samuel
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Still hunted by Venus, Unico befriends a sickly girl imprisoned by an evil robotic machine.
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“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!