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Avatar: The Last Airbender - Smoke and Shadow, Part 1

Gene Luen Yang
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Avatar: The Last Airbender - Smoke and Shadow, Part 1

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

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Gene Luen Yang

Avatar: The Last Airbender - Smoke and Shadow, Part 1

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

76

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Action & Adventure

Children`s Literature
Setting

Fire Nation • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2015

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

9-12 years

Lexile Level

GN340L

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Super Short Summary

In Avatar: The Last Airbender - Smoke and Shadow, Part 1, Aang and his friends return to the Fire Nation as Fire Lord Zuko faces unrest from a mysterious group called the New Ozai Society. Tensions rise as children begin disappearing from villages, compelling Zuko to confront threats that could destabilize his reign.

Adventurous

Mysterious

Suspenseful

Fantastical

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

4.6

7,627 ratings

89%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Avatar: The Last Airbender - Smoke and Shadow, Part 1 by Gene Luen Yang is praised for its engaging storyline and character development, vividly continuing the beloved series. The illustrations are highlighted for their faithful representation. However, some readers find the pacing uneven. Overall, it effectively expands the universe while keeping fans invested.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Avatar: The Last Airbender - Smoke and Shadow, Part 1?

Fans of Avatar: The Last Airbender who enjoy graphic novels with rich world-building and complex characters will be captivated by Smoke and Shadow, Part 1. Similar readers might enjoy The Legend of Korra comics by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bone by Jeff Smith for their engaging narratives and vibrant art styles.

4.6

7,627 ratings

89%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

76

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Action & Adventure

Children`s Literature
Setting

Fire Nation • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2015

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

9-12 years

Lexile Level

GN340L

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