The Amulet series, written and illustrated by Kazu Kibuishi, is a popular graphic novel series that follows the adventures of siblings Emily and Navin. The story begins when their mother is taken by a mysterious creature into an underground world filled with strange creatures and magic. Emily and Navin quickly find themselves on a quest to rescue their mother and save this hidden world from an evil sorceress. Throughout the series, the siblings encounter a wide array of characters, both friend and foe. They meet a mechanical rabbit named Miskit who becomes their loyal companion, a talking fox named Leon Redbeard, and a stonekeeper named Silas Charnon. They also come face to face with the Elf King and his army of robots.
They also come face to face with the Elf King and his army of robots. As the story progresses, Emily discovers she has a unique power – the ability to wield the ancient and powerful amulet. This amulet grants her immense strength and magic, but also comes with its own dangers.
Amulet — by Kazu Kibuishi
Graphic novel star Kazu Kibuishi creates a world of terrible, man-eating demons, a mechanical rabbit, a talking fox, a giant robot---and two ordinary children on a mission.After the tragic death of their father, Emily and Navin move with their mother.
Book - 2Graphic novel star Kazu Kibuishi returns with his mysterious world full of new allies . . . and old enemies!Emily and Navin's mother is still in a coma from the arachnopod's poison, and there's only one place to find help: Kanalis, the bustling, beau.
Book - 3In the third installment of the thrilling Amulet series, Emily, Navin, and their crew of resistance fighters charter an airship and set off in search of Cielis, a mythical city believed to be located on an island high above the clouds. The mysterious.
Book - 4Emily and her friends think they'll find the help they need in Cielis, but something isn't right. Streets that were once busy are deserted, and the townspeople who are left live in crippling fear. Emily is escorted to the Academy where she's expected.
Book - 5THE ENEMY GROWS STRONGER. Emily survived the chaos of the Guardian Academy, but Max Griffin has stolen the Mother Stone. With it, the Elf King forges new Amulets that will give him the power to invade and destroy the nation of Windsor. Emily and.
Book - 6A WORTHY MISSION. OR A TRAP? Navin and his classmates journey to Lucien, a city ravaged by war and plagued by mysterious creatures, where they search for a beacon essential to their fight against the Elf King. Meanwhile, Emily heads back into the.
Book - 7Emily, Trellis, and Vigo visit Algos Island, where they can access and enter lost memories. They're hoping to uncover the events of Trellis's mysterious childhood -- knowledge they can use against the Elf King. What they discover is a dark secret tha.
Book - 8Emily has lost control of her Amulet and is imprisoned in the Void, where she must find a way to escape the influence of the Voice. Meanwhile, Emily's brother, Navin, travels to Lighthouse One, a space station where the Resistance is preparing to bat.
- Feb-2024
The highly anticipated, thrilling conclusion to Kazu Kibuishi's #1 New York Times bestselling series!After her confrontation with Ikol, Emily finally understands the stone's power and what she must do to defend Alledia from the shadows. As she travel.
A WORTHY MISSION. OR A TRAP? Navin and his classmates journey to Lucien, a city ravaged by war and plagued by mysterious creatures, where they search for a beacon essential to their fight against the Elf King. Meanwhile, Emily heads back into the.
Emily must learn to master her power and navigate the complicated world of stonekeepers in order to save her family and the world they have stumbled upon. The Amulet series explores themes of family, friendship, and bravery. It delves into the struggle between good and evil and the sacrifices that must be made to protect the ones you love. The artwork in the series is visually stunning, with vibrant colors and detailed illustrations that bring the characters and world to life. Overall, the Amulet series is a captivating and thrilling story that appeals to readers of all ages. It combines elements of fantasy, adventure, and mystery to create a rich and immersive world that keeps readers eagerly turning the pages. Whether you are new to graphic novels or a long-time fan of the genre, the Amulet series is definitely worth exploring..
Reviews for "Exploring the Magical Creatures of the Amuleg Series"
1. John - 2/5 stars - I tried reading "The Amuleg series" based on the hype and positive reviews, but I was sorely disappointed. The plot felt convoluted and poorly developed, with numerous unnecessary subplots that only added to the confusion. The characters lacked depth and were difficult to connect with, and the dialogue felt forced and unnatural. I found myself struggling to stay engaged, and ultimately gave up halfway through the second book. Perhaps this series just wasn't my cup of tea, but I cannot understand the overwhelming praise it has received.
2. Sarah - 1/5 stars - I found "The Amuleg series" to be incredibly boring and unoriginal. The storyline felt like a rehashed version of other fantasy novels I've read, and there was nothing unique or exciting about it. The writing style was also lackluster, lacking the descriptive language and imagery that makes fantasy novels come alive. The characters were one-dimensional and predictable, and I didn't feel invested in their journey. Overall, this series failed to capture my attention, and I cannot recommend it to others seeking an engaging and captivating fantasy read.
3. Michael - 2/5 stars - I was genuinely disappointed with "The Amuleg series." The excessive world-building took away from the actual plot, making it slow-paced and uneventful. The author spent an unnecessary amount of time describing every little detail, which became tiresome and monotonous. Additionally, the magic system felt poorly explained and inconsistent, leaving me confused and frustrated. I had high hopes for this series, but it unfortunately fell flat for me. I would caution others to approach it with caution, especially if you prefer fast-paced and dynamic fantasy novels.
4. Emily - 3/5 stars - While I understand the appeal of "The Amuleg series," it just didn't resonate with me personally. The plot felt scattered and lacked a clear direction, making it difficult for me to stay engaged. Additionally, the characters felt underdeveloped, and I found it hard to connect with their struggles. However, I must admit that the world-building was intricate and well thought out, and the writing style was strong. This series has garnered a large fan base, so it may just be a matter of personal preference. Unfortunately, it didn't meet my expectations.