The Planet of Wind

Book 1

From the Series The Little Prince

  • Interest Level: Grade 4 - Grade 8
  • Reading Level: Grade 5

The wind itself provides all the energy the Eolians need for warming their planet, which is ever in danger of being covered by ice. But each day the winds they rely on grow weaker—stolen by pirates, and no one knows how. Can the Little Prince and Fox discover the real root of the problem and save a whole planet from disappearing into darkness?

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Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 8
Reading Level Grade 5
Genre Graphic Novels
Copyright 2012
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint Graphic Universe ™
Language English
Number of Pages 56
Publication Date 2014-08-01
Reading Counts! Level 4.3
Text Type Fiction—Science Fiction/Fantasy
BISACS JUV008040, JUV037000, JUV001020
Dewey 741.5'944
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 7.75 x 10.25
Lexile 570
Guided Reading Level V
ATOS Reading Level 3.3
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 152890
Accelerated Reader® Points 1.0
Features Original artwork and Reviewed

Author: Delphine Dubos

Illustrator: Élyum Studio

Didier Poli, artistic director, was born in Lyon, France, in 1971. After graduate studies in applied arts, he worked for various animation studios including Disney. He was working as artistic director for the video game company Kalisto Entertainment when he met Manuel Bichebois in 2001 and began drawing Bichebois' graphic novel series L'Enfant de l'orage. At the 2004 Nîmes Festival, Didier Poli received the Bronze Boar prize for young talent. He continues, along with his work on graphic novels, to work regularly in cartoons and video games as a designer and storyboard artist. In June 2010, he founded Élyum Studio with Guillaume Dorison, Jean-Baptiste Hostache, and Xavier Dorison.

Reviews

Booklist

“Clever, funny, and beautifully translated, this story is worth the price of admission.” —Booklist