Book details
Adventuregame Comics: The Beyond (Book 2)
Description
Make decisions and pick your path to the perfect afterlife in this new addition to the innovative, interactive graphic novel series from the award-winning creator of Meanwhile Adventuregame Comics is a new series of interactive graphic novels in the vein of Jason Shiga's hit graphic novel Meanwhile. Readers follow the story from panel to panel, using tubes that connect them, and sometimes the path will split, giving readers the chance to choose how the story unfolds.The Beyond takes place in some sort of afterlife. You don't know much when you begin, save that you're dead and that you've ended up in a room that includes a door, a window, and a table with some books. You need to get out, so you try the door. And then the window. And then you finally turn to the books-and when you open them, you're pulled into the worlds of those pages. Could these fictional worlds hold the key to your escape? Or is there more to this room than first meets the eye?
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
136 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging Puzzles: 'Adventuregame Comics: The Beyond (Book 2)' by Jason Shiga offers readers a unique interactive experience with puzzles and challenges that are woven into the narrative, engaging the reader's problem-solving skills and making the reading experience more immersive.
- Unique Format: The book's innovative format, which combines elements of a comic book with those of a choose-your-own-adventure story, provides a fresh and exciting way to experience a narrative, setting it apart from traditional reading formats.
- Immersive Storytelling: Jason Shiga is known for his creative storytelling, and 'The Beyond' continues to deliver a compelling and intricate plot that draws readers into a richly imagined world full of adventure and mystery.
- Character Development: As the second book in the series, 'The Beyond' allows readers to delve deeper into the development of the characters they've grown to love from the first book, providing a deeper connection to the story and its outcomes.