The Awakening

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Pub Date Aug 01 2011 | Archive Date Sep 01 2012
Capstone | Stone Arch Books

Description

In 1984, a teenager finds a cassette on the streets of Tokyo, Japan. At home, the teen sticks the mysterious tape into his Walkman and pushes play. Suddenly, an Oni-like creature awakens deep below the apartment building. It surfaces, seeking out the irritating music and chasing the boy to the rooftop — where both their fates will be decided. A part of the Good vs Evil series.

In 1984, a teenager finds a cassette on the streets of Tokyo, Japan. At home, the teen sticks the mysterious tape into his Walkman and pushes play. Suddenly, an Oni-like creature awakens deep below...


Advance Praise

"I found myself REREADING AND READING FOR DETAIL - both valuable behaviors. Struggling readers in particular are not good at this, and this story encourages this kind of effective reading behavior. In addition, the story's reliance on visuals CHALLENGES STRONG READERS who are accustomed to relying on words rather than pictures."

-Nancy Frey, PhD., Professor of Literacy and author of Teaching Visual Literacy: Using Comic Books, Graphic Novels, Anime, Cartoons, And More To Develop Comprehension And Thinking Skills

"I found myself REREADING AND READING FOR DETAIL - both valuable behaviors. Struggling readers in particular are not good at this, and this story encourages this kind of effective reading behavior...


Available Editions

EDITION Hardcover
ISBN 9781434220899
PRICE 22.65
PAGES 48