Bibliograph

A thief among the tree, by Sabaa Tahir

Type

Label

A thief among the tree, by Sabaa Tahir

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

A thief among the tree

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Responsibility statement

by Sabaa Tahir

Summary

This standalone original graphic novel follows three young military recruits: Elias, Helene, and Tavi, during their brutal training as soldiers for the Martial Empire. Elias, Helene and Tavi are Fivers --in training to become elite military recruits for the Martial Empire at Blackcliff Academy. When they're sent on a dangerous mission to steal a heavily-guarded poison on Isle South, they soon find themselves up against surprising enemies -- including other recruits. As the true horror of their assignment is revealed, these three will begin to confront the harrowing realities of Martial rule, their place in the system... and the choices they must make to survive

Target audience

adolescent

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An ember in the ashes graphic novel

Classification