Battle with the Ultra Beast (Pokemon: 2 Graphic Adventures #1)

Name: Battle with the Ultra Beast (Pokemon: 2 Graphic Adventures #1)
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By Simcha Whitehill

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Battle with the Ultra Beast (Pokemon: 2 Graphic Adventures #1) by Simcha Whitehill takes young readers on an action-packed journey with Ash and his friends as they attempt to stop an Ultra Beast threatening the Pokémon world. The adventure is filled with exciting battles, clever strategies, and the enduring spirit of friendship, making it a thrilling read for Pokémon fans.
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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?

You might enjoy this book if you're a fan of exciting Pokémon adventures and engaging graphic storytelling. It offers thrilling battles and vibrant artwork that will captivate young readers and fans of the Pokémon universe.

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Description

In an ultra-urgent rescue, Ash is determined to help his friend Lillie—her mum has been taken by a mysterious Ultra Beast through an Ultra Wormhole! But when they finally reach her, only a powerful Z-move can get her back. Is Ash up for the challenge?

And in Buzzwole Battle, Ash takes on his first assignment as an Ultra Guardian on an action-packed Ultra mission! This cool comic compilation is bursting with adventure!

Battle with the Ultra Beast (Pokemon: 2 Graphic Adventures #1) is a thrilling read for fans of the series, offering an exciting blend of friendship, bravery, and humour.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781338538731

Publisher: Scholastic US

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 June 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Scholastic US

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 128

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Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Graphic Novels Pokémon Pop Culture: Best-Selling Books Simcha Whitehill Young Adult

About the Author

SIMCHA WHITEHILL lives in New York City, but has spent much of her career in the world of Pokémon. A graduate of New York University, she began working on the American show production team, has had a hand in developing games for the brand, and authored over two dozen tomes about Ash, Pikachu, and their crew. Like most fans, Simcha shares the mantra, "Gotta catch 'em all." In addition to Pokémon, Simcha has also written for Disney and Nickelodeon.

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