The Planet of the Gargand

Book 15

From the Series The Little Prince

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

The Little Prince and Fox visit a planet covered in trees, where the roots hold the planet together. Two friends are about to compete in a race that will determine who should be the new Gargand—the one who plants the seeds to keep the trees growing. But the Snake is trying to shatter their friendship and destroy their planet. Will he succeed?

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Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 8
Reading Level Grade 5
Genre Graphic Novels
Copyright 2014
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint Graphic Universe ™
Language English
Number of Pages 48
Publication Date 2014-08-01
Reading Counts! Level 3.5
Text Type Fiction—Science Fiction/Fantasy
BISACS JUV008040, JUV037000, JUV039060
Dewey 741.5'37
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 7.75 x 10.25
Lexile 540
Guided Reading Level V
ATOS Reading Level 2.8
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 162679
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Original artwork

Author: Vincent Costi

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.