The First Escape (The Dopple Ganger Chronicles)
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| Rating | : | 4.34 (785 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1414319479 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-04-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The prose flows somewhat awkwardly into paneled storytelling and back out again, and while the style is innovative, the pacing doesn't work consistently in the two formats. From School Library Journal Grade 4–7—Part fiction, part graphic novel, and part picture book, The Escape is a tale of Saskia and Sadie Dopple, twin orphans, forcibly separated by an eccentric cast of characters; and ex-burglar Erik Ganger, who aids them in reuniting. Saskia is adopted by wealthy writer Muzz Elliott, wh
Illustronovella? More like "Light Graphic Novel! I read this book last year in the library. And I kind of liked it. I bought it this year to I confess, use as a template for my own story.First off, let me just say, I REALLY love the format of this book. I had the same idea in my mind for awhile. (I suck at scenery so I scrapped the idea of making my story a full blown manga).I was i. Intriguing S. Stevenson I'm always on the lookout for really good new books, and when I saw G.P. Taylor's newest book: THE FIRST ESCAPE, I thought it looked like it'd be pretty good. I had seen the cover art for some time and definitely wanted to read through it. When I finally did get my hands on the book, my emotions were mixed.I knew that this book was a . The First Escape (The Dopple Ganger Chronicles) Linda Creibaum You know before the end of the first page that "The First Escape" will be a dark story, and it is. The illustrations are spiky and dark, the humor is dark, the protagonists are dark, and the villains even darker. No innocent victims, the Dopple twins instigate mayhem at every opportunity at the School for Wayward Children where they l
Sadie and Saskia are mischievous identical twins living at an orphanage, where Erik is their only friend. The First Escape is the first book in the Dopple Ganger Chronicles, a six-book series following three childrenSadie and Saskia Dopple and Erik Morrissey Ganger. This book is in an exciting new format called an “illustra-novella,” in which the story is told alternately in graphic novel format and plain text with occasional illustrations.. While Saskia stumbles into the center of a crime only she can stop, Sadie and Erik embark on a quest to find her. From the best-selling author of Shadowmancer comes an enthralling new series of illustra-novellas. They are separated when Saskia is adopted by Muzz Elliott, a wealthy woman searching for her long-lost family treasure