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CHERUB: The Recruit Graphic Novel

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Series: CHERUB
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A terrorist avoids strangers to protect her secrets, unaware that one of her children’s friends has secretly bugged her home, copied her computer files, and stolen her address book. This child is an undercover agent working for CHERUB, a covert organisation that trains young spies. The graphic novel adaptation brings Robert Muchamore's thrilling teen spy story to life with vivid illustrations and engaging dialogue.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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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 young readers interested in spy stories, fans of adventure graphic novels, and those who enjoy authors like Anthony Horowitz and Ally Carter. Suitable for teenagers looking for a gripping and visually dynamic reading experience.

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The bestselling CHERUB series takes its huge appeal into graphic novel format. James hits rock bottom before he's offered a new start in an intriguing organisation ...

The bestselling CHERUB brand takes its huge appeal into graphic novel format.

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A terrorist doesn't let strangers into her flat because they might be undercover police or intelligence agents, but her children bring their mates home and they run all over the place.

The terrorist doesn't know that one of these kids has bugged every room in her house, made copies of all her computer files, and stolen her address book. This kid works for CHERUB: The Recruit Graphic Novel.

Series: CHERUB

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Praised for its strong visual imagery and faithful adaptation of the original book, this graphic novel is recommended for both newcomers to CHERUB and existing fans. Reviews highlight the exciting and authentic portrayal of the teen spy world, with well-balanced illustrations that effectively drive the fast-paced narrative. The art's bold colours and sharp lines enhance the action sequences, making it an excellent choice to engage reluctant or less advanced readers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444903188

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 August 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Children's Books

Illustration: Full colour throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by John Aggs

Audience: General / adult, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 540g

Pages: 176

About the Author

Robert Muchamore was born in Islington in 1972 and spent thirteen years working as a private investigator. The CHERUB series has won numerous awards, including the Red House Children's Book Award.

Ian Edginton is a British comic book writer who became successful in American comics before returning to work for 2000 AD, a weekly British science-fiction-oriented comic. He has created his own series as well as adapting other titles, including H.G. Wells' The War of the Worlds.

John Aggs is a British comic book artist who started out in webcomics, and in 2007 won the Grand Prize in the TokyoPop Rising Stars of Manga awards. Among his diverse work he has illustrated Philip Pullman's The Adventures of John Blake.

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