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y separately published work icon デルトラクエスト. 8(うごめく砂編) single work   graphic novel   children's   adventure   fantasy   manga  
Alternative title: デルトラ クエスト. 8 ウゴメク スナ ヘン
Is part of Deltora Quest Emily Rodda , Makoto Niwano , 2011 series - author children's fiction (number 8 in series)
Note: Original story by Emily Rodda, manga by Makoto Niwano.
Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 デルトラクエスト. 8(うごめく砂編)
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"After being swallowed by a sandstorm, Lief wakes up to find himself at home, surrounded by loved ones. They assure him his quest is over, and he's free to rest. When they insist he give them the Belt of Deltora, Lief realizes that something is terribly wrong." (Source: Kodansha)

Notes

  • Reads right to left in traditional Japanese manga style.
  • Graphic novel (manga).
  • This title is book eight in a Japanese manga series adaptation of the Deltora Quest series by Emily Rodda. The original series is 8 volumes, but this manga series was extended across 10 volumes.

Affiliation Notes

  • This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it is a Japanese manga adaptation of an Australian text, and is in Japanese.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Language: Japanese
    • Tokyo, Honshu,
      c
      Japan,
      c
      East Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,      :       Kodansha ,       2007 .
      Extent: 163p.
      Description: illus. (b & w), chiefly illus.
      Note/s:
      • This publication is #1108 in the Kodansha Comics series, but #8 in the Deltora Quest sub-series.
      ISBN: 978-4-06-375108-6
      Series: y separately published work icon 講談社コミックスボンボン Kodansha Comics Tokyo : Kodansha , 2000-2006 5975553 2000 series - publisher graphic novel children's manga 講談社コミックスボンボン is a series of manga publications by Kodansha (Japan) Number in series: 1108
Alternative title: Deltora Quest, Volume 8. The Shifting Sands
Language: English
Notes:
Lettered by David Waldeck.
Notes:
Translated from Japanese.
Notes:

Graphic novel (manga).

Reads from right to left.

    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,      :       Kodansha Comics ,       2012 .
      image of person or book cover 2427743491167752322.jpg
      Image courtesy of publisher's website.
      Extent: 190p.
      Description: illus. (b & w), chiefly illus.
      ISBN: 9781612620145, 1612620140
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Deltora Quest Deltora Quest [1] Emily Rodda , 2000 series - author children's fiction children's fantasy

Deltora Quest follows the adventures Lief, Barda and Jasmine as they journey across the fictitious land of Deltora, endeavoring to recover the magical belt of Deltora and defeat allies of the evil Shadow Lord.
form y separately published work icon Deltora Quest Derutora kuesuto Akira Okeya , Reiko Yoshida , Natsuko Takahashi , Masahiro Yokotani , Kuniaki Kasahara , Gregory Barry , Paul Baldwin (translator), ( dir. Mitsuru Hongo ) Japan United States of America (USA) Canada : Genco, Inc. DCI Los Angeles Ocean Productions , 2007-2008 Z1893318 2007-2008 series - publisher film/TV fantasy children's

'The evil Shadow Lord has taken over the kingdom … and only three people can save it. Lief, Jasmine and Barda have nothing in common—and everything to lose. They must embark on a perilous quest to recapture the seven lost gems of the magic Belt of Deltora. Only when the Belt is complete once more can the evil Shadow Lord be overthrown and the people of Deltora be free from tyranny'.

Source: DVD back-cover blurb (Madman Entertainment/Cartoon Network).
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