The daughters of Ys
Title
:
The daughters of Ys
Personal Author EPSB
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M. T., Anderson
Summary
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"Ys, city of wealth and wonder, has a history of dark secrets. Queen Malgven used magic to raise the great walls that keep Ys safe from the tumultuous sea. But after the queen's inexplicable death, her daughters drift apart. Rozenn, the heir to the throne, spends her time on the moors communing with wild animals, while Dahut, the youngest, enjoys the splendors of royal life and is eager to take part in palace intrigue. When Rozenn and Dahut's bond is irrevocably changed, the fate of Ys is sealed, exposing the monsters that lurk in plain view. M. T. Anderson and Jo Rioux reimagine this classic Breton folktale of love, loss, and rebirth, revealing the secrets that lie beneath the surface.".
Year Published
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2020
Physical Description
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203 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm
Note
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"The Daughters of Ys is based on an ancient Breton folktale."--Page [306].
Subject
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Kings and rulers -- Children -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Sisters -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Inheritance and succession -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Magic -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Secrecy -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Jealousy -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Monsters -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Imaginary places -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Young adult fiction
Genre
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Fantasy comics
Comics (Graphic works)
Graphic novels
Added Author
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Rioux, Jo-Anne,
Summary
:
"Ys, city of wealth and wonder, has a history of dark secrets. Queen Malgven used magic to raise the great walls that keep Ys safe from the tumultuous sea. But after the queen's inexplicable death, her daughters drift apart. Rozenn, the heir to the throne, spends her time on the moors communing with wild animals, while Dahut, the youngest, enjoys the splendors of royal life and is eager to take part in palace intrigue. When Rozenn and Dahut's bond is irrevocably changed, the fate of Ys is sealed, exposing the monsters that lurk in plain view. M. T. Anderson and Jo Rioux reimagine this classic Breton folktale of love, loss, and rebirth, revealing the secrets that lie beneath the surface.".
ISBN
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9781626728783
Publisher
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New York : First Second, [2020]
©2020
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Jasper Place | 741.5 AND | Book | 30071000656657 | Graphic Novels |