About the Book:
Enter a world of magic and adventure in this stunningly illustrated comic based on traditional Russian folklore and myth.
The King of Birds has victoriously defeated the King of Animals, but he is left gravely injured. He promises a merchant a great reward if he can nurse him back to health. Upon his recovery, they travel far across the land to the domains of the King’s three sisters to claim the merchant’s prize… but can his sisters overcome their greed and give up that which is most precious to them?
About the Author:
Alexander Utkin is an illustrator, comic artist, designer and musician from Russia. He studied at Moscow State University of Printing Arts, graduating in 2006 with a Master of Arts. The Gamayun Tales are based on Russian folks tales from his youth.
Noteworthy experiences while reading this book: Magnificant
Enter a world of magic and adventure in this stunningly illustrated comic based on traditional Russian folklore and myth.
The King of Birds has victoriously defeated the King of Animals, but he is left gravely injured. He promises a merchant a great reward if he can nurse him back to health. Upon his recovery, they travel far across the land to the domains of the King’s three sisters to claim the merchant’s prize… but can his sisters overcome their greed and give up that which is most precious to them?
Reviewed By: Crossroad Reviews
Publisher: Nobrow
Recommended Age: Middle Grade
Genre: Graphic Novels
How I Acquired this book: Publisher
Alexander Utkin is an illustrator, comic artist, designer and musician from Russia. He studied at Moscow State University of Printing Arts, graduating in 2006 with a Master of Arts. The Gamayun Tales are based on Russian folks tales from his youth.
Noteworthy experiences while reading this book: Magnificant
Check out author's other books? Yes
Recommend this book? Yes
Recommend this book? Yes
Go Into This One Knowing: AMAZING!
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