Darth Vader and Son

Name: Darth Vader and Son
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SKU: 9781452106557
Price: 38.99 NZD
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By Jeffrey Brown

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Summary

What if Darth Vader took an active role in raising his son? In this hilarious and sweet comic reimagining, Darth Vader is a dad like any other—except with the heavy baggage of being the Dark Lord of the Sith. Jeffrey Brown presents classic Star Wars™ moments through the playful lens of parenting, featuring scenes like lightsaber baseball practice, using the Force to raid the cookie jar, and Take Your Child to Work Day on the Death Star. It captures the special bond between father and son in a galaxy far, far away.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

Ideal for Star Wars enthusiasts, parents, and children alike, this comic appeals to anyone who enjoys humour and heartwarming tales. It suits those looking for a light-hearted gift or a fun read that bridges classic sci-fi with relatable family experiences.

A hilarious re-imagining of what it would be like if Darth Vader had taken an active role in raising his son Luke, with a refreshing twist and illustrations. Life lessons include lightsaber batting practice, using the Force to raid the cookie jar, and more.

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What if Darth Vader took an active role in raising his son? What if 'Luke, I am your father' was just a stern admonishment from an annoyed dad? In this hilarious and sweet comic reimagining, Darth Vader is a dad like any other-except with all the baggage of being the Dark Lord of the Sith. Celebrated comic artist Jeffrey Brown's delightful comics give a fresh twist to classic Star Wars™ moments, presenting the trials and joys of parenting through the lens of a galaxy far, far away, including lightsaber baseball practice, using the Force to raid the cookie jar, and Take Your Child to Work Day on the Death Star ('Er, he looks just like you, Lord Vader!'), and the special bond shared between any father and son.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Critics praise Darth Vader and Son as adorable and funny, calling it one of the best Star Wars books and a perfect gift for fans of all ages. The book is noted for turning everyday parenting tasks into charming Star Wars-themed moments, making it enjoyable for both adult fans and children. The full-colour illustrations are highlighted for their beauty and sincerity, capturing the warmth of fatherhood through a humorous sci-fi twist.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781452106557

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 April 2012

Country: United States

Imprint: Chronicle Books

Illustration: Colour Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 172.0mm

Height: 172.0mm

Weight: 230g

Pages: 64

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About the Author

Jeffrey Brown is an Eisner Award-winning artist and writer of Darth Vader and Son, Vader's Little Princess, Goodnight Darth Vader, Jedi Academy, Kids Are Weird, Cats Are Weird, Cat Getting Out Of A Bag, and numerous graphic novels and comics. A lifelong Star Wars fan, he lives in Chicago with his wife and two sons. Darth Vader and Son, Vader's Little Princess and Jedi Academy are all multi-week New York Times Bestsellers. Jeff's Eisner Award was for Darth Vader and Son. He has been nominated for Vader's Little Princess (award winners announced in July 2015).