Taro and the magic pencil / story & art by Sango Morimoto ; [translation, Katherine Schilling ; rewriting, Deric Hughes ; touch-up art & lettering, John Hunt].
Translated from the Japanese. Translation of: Pit Baru-Taro mahou no enpitsu no maki. "First published in Japan in 2008 by Shueisha, Inc., Tokyo"--Colophon. Book reads from left to right.
Summary:
Aspiring comic book artist Taro recieves a magic pencil that enables him to transform into his favorite character, Terrie the dog, and defend the land of Doodledom, in a tale told in graphic novel form which invites young readers to solve puzzles to advance the story. Comic book artist Taro gets a magic pencil that transforms him into his favorite character, Terrie the dog, to defend the land of Doodledom, in a tale told in graphic novel form which invites young readers to solve puzzles to advance the story.
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