Scholastic US Unico: Hunted (Volume 2)

“A spellbinding masterpiece” - Dav Pilkey, creator of Dog Man The Times' Children's Book of the Week (Unico: Hunted) “An enchanting reboot . will appeal to a broad range of age groups, from eight upwards.Spellbinding” - The Times Still hunted by Venus, Unico befriends a sickly girl imprisoned by an evil robotic machine. Lost in space and time, Unico awakens in an abandoned factory town.Saved by the resourceful mouse, Garapachi, Unico befriends Chiko, a human girl.But he soon learns that a sinister force is at work in the town's factory, bent on killing all living things. Meanwhile, Venus unleashes a fierce hunter who will stop at nothing to find Unico.Can Unico save Chiko? Can the West Wind save Unico? Conceived anew by Eisner-nominated author Samuel Sattin and Eisner-winning artist team Gurihiru, and developed in collaboration with Tezuka Productions, UNICO: Hunted is the second volume in a groundbreaking reboot of a beloved manga by Astro Boy creator Osamu Tezuka, the "God of Manga." With striking full-color artwork and reading left to right in the Western comics style to match the original manga, UNICO is a brilliant series featuring storytelling at its best.Join Unico on an unforgettable journey!