{"product_id":"knifes-edge-a-graphic-novel-paperback","title":"Knife's Edge: A Graphic Novel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHope Larson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRebecca Mock\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA standalone, adventure-packed companion to the\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e-\u003cb\u003ebestselling middle grade graphic novel \u003ci\u003eCompass South, \u003c\/i\u003efrom the same team who created the Eisner Award-winner \u003ci\u003eSalt Magic.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwelve-year-old twin adventurers Cleopatra and Alexandra Dodge are reunited with their father and realize that two family heirlooms reveal the location of a treasure that is their birthright. When they set sail with Captain Tarboro on the \u003ci\u003eAlmira, \u003c\/i\u003ethey know they're heading into danger --the ocean is filled with new and old enemies, including their nemesis, the infamous pirate Felix Worley. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut like a coral reef that lurks below the surface of the waves, trouble is brewing between the siblings. Alex is determined to become a sailor and is happy with his role aboard the \u003ci\u003eAlmira, \u003c\/i\u003ebut Cleo--the only girl on the ship--is tired of washing dishes in the galley. In an effort to find her own purpose, she begins studying sword fighting with Tarboro, but neither Alex nor her father approves. Can the twins remain close as they pursue different goals and dreams, or will their growing differences tear the family apart before the treasure can be found? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHope Larson and Rebecca Mock once again create an outstanding seafaring adventure with \u003ci\u003eKnife's Edge\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRichly colored illustrations breathe life into the rough seas and tropical locales. . . . As in its predecessor, every question answered leads the twins to more questions to be asked, and it ends with a breath-catching cliffhanger. An action-packed sophomore volume, with no loss of wind in its sails. --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Margaret Ferguson Book\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead the whole series!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCompass South\u003cbr\u003eKnife's Edge\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMore from Hope Larson: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll Summer Long\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHope Larson\u003c\/b\u003e adapted and illustrated \u003ci\u003eA Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel\u003c\/i\u003e, for which she won an Eisner Award. She is also the author and illustrator of \u003ci\u003eSalamander Dream\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGray Horses\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChiggers\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMercury\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Los Angeles. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRebecca Mock\u003c\/b\u003e is an illustrator and comics artist. Her work has appeared in various publications, including the\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eand the \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e. She is co-organizer of the Hana Doki Kira anthology.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Knife's Edge\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772563390752,"sku":"9781250158468","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/cf2cc39d00a30fcc39511e1682d2a1e3.webp?v=1780408584","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/knifes-edge-a-graphic-novel-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}