{"product_id":"nimona","title":"Nimona","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enovel this year, make it this one.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNemeses! Dragons! Science! Symbolism! All these and more await in this brilliantly subversive, sharply irreverent epic from ND Stevenson. Featuring an exclusive epilogue not seen in the web comic, along with bonus conceptual sketches and revised pages throughout, this gorgeous full-color graphic novel has been hailed by critics and fans alike as the arrival of a \"superstar\" talent (NPR.org).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNimona is an impulsive young shapeshifter with a knack for villainy. Lord Ballister Blackheart is a villain with a vendetta. As sidekick and supervillain, Nimona and Lord Blackheart are about to wreak some serious havoc. Their mission: prove to the kingdom that Sir Ambrosius Goldenloin and his buddies at the Institution of Law Enforcement and Heroics aren't the heroes everyone thinks they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut as small acts of mischief escalate into a vicious battle, Lord Blackheart realizes that Nimona's powers are as murky and mysterious as her past. And her unpredictable wild side might be more dangerous than he is willing to admit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndies Choice Book of the Year * National Book Award Finalist *\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eBestseller *\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eNotable Book *\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eKirkus\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eBest Book *\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eBest Book *\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eBest Book * NPR Best Book * New York Public Library Best Book * Chicago Public Library Best Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFans of ND Stevenson's beloved and bestselling\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNimona\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ewon't want to miss his moving memoir-in-pictures,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Fire Never Goes Out\u003c\/em\u003e, featuring short essays, mini-comics, and photographs that span eight eventful years in ND's young adult life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e 03\/15\/2015 pg. 119 (EAN 9780062278227, Paperback) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003c\/span\u003e 04\/15\/2015 pg. 40 (EAN 9780062278227, Paperback)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 04\/01\/2015 pg. 173 (EAN 9780062278227, Paperback)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/span\u003e 05\/01\/2015 pg. 120 (EAN 9780062278227, Paperback)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e 05\/15\/2015 pg. 70 (EAN 9780062278227, Paperback) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/span\u003e 07\/01\/2015 (EAN 9780062278227, Paperback)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/span\u003e 07\/01\/2015 pg. 140 (EAN 9780062278227, Paperback)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 11\/15\/2015 pg. 72 (EAN 9780062278227, Paperback)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eStevenson, ND\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eND Stevenson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the award-winning, bestselling author and illustrator of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNimona\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Fire Never Goes Out\u003c\/em\u003e, the cocreator of Lumberjanes, and was the showrunner for the award-winning Netflix series\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eShe-Ra and the Princesses of Power\u003c\/em\u003e. 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