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Author:

Morimoto, Sango, 1955-

Title:

Taro and the magic pencil / story & art by Sango Morimoto ; [translation, Katherine Schilling ; rewriting, Deric Hughes ; touch-up art & lettering, John Hunt].

Edition:

VIZ Kids ed.

Publisher:

VIZ Media,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

101 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Boys--Juvenile fiction.--Juvenile fiction.
Drawing--Juvenile fiction.--Juvenile fiction.
Comic books, strips, etc.--Juvenile fiction.--Juvenile fiction.
Imagination--Juvenile fiction.--Juvenile fiction.
Fantasy comic books, strips, etc.--Juvenile nonfiction.
Graphic novels--Juvenile nonfiction.
Graphic novels--Japan--Juvenile nonfiction.
Comic books, strips, etc.--Japan--Juvenile nonfiction.

Other Authors:

Schilling, Katherine.

Other Titles:

Pit Baru-Taro mahou no enpitsu no maki. English.

Notes:

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.

ISBN:

1421535246 (pbk.)
9781421535241 (pbk.)

Locations:

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)