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By (author) Tezuka Osamu; Illustrated by Gurihiru; By (author) Sattin, Samuel

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Still hunted by Venus, Unico befriends a sickly girl imprisoned byan evil robotic machine.

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“A spellbinding masterpiece” – DavPilkey, creator of Dog ManThe Times” Children”s Book of the Week(Unico:Hunted)“An enchanting reboot … will appeal to a broadrange of age groups, from eight upwards. Spellbinding”- The Times“This graphic novel hits the sweet spot forreaders of eight and over. exciting and cinematic.” -The TimesStill hunted by Venus, Unico befriends a sickly girl imprisonedby an evil robotic machine.Lost in space and time, Unico awakens in an abandoned factorytown. Saved by the resourceful mouse, Garapachi, Unico befriendsChiko, a human girl. But he soon learns that a sinister force isat work in the town”s factory, bent on killing all living things.Meanwhile, Venus unleashes a fierce hunter who will stop at nothingto find Unico. Can Unico save Chiko? Can the West Wind save Unico?Conceived anew by Eisner-nominated author Samuel Sattin and Eisner-winningartist team Gurihiru, and developed in collaborationwith Tezuka Productions, UNICO: Hunted is the second volume in agroundbreaking reboot of a beloved manga by Astro Boy creator OsamuTezuka, the “God of Manga.” With striking full-colorartwork and reading left to right in the Western comicsstyle to match the original manga, UNICO is a brilliant series featuringstorytelling at its best. Join Unico on an unforgettablejourney!