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Reviewed on May 1, 2011 | Graphic Novels
Gr 8 Up—Two stories are told in this hardcover edition of the five-issue comic book based on the print novel by James Patterson and Martin Dugard: that of the boy king Tutankhamen and that of Howard Carter, the British archaeologist who discovered Tut's tomb. Two different artists, each employing a distinct style, illustrate the book. Carter's early-20-century story is drawn in smooth lines and muted colors, while ancient Egypt looks harsher and bolder. Unfortunately, this drawing ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More