![]() ![]() ![]() In the first book, the Animorphs are just twelve years old when they are made into child soldiers, and Grine does a really good job at illustrating their innocence, naivety, heartbreak and horror. I really liked the look of the main characters. There was so much that I loved about this book. It is 240 pages long with full-colour illustrations and was published by Scholastic on 6 October 2020. It is an adaptation of the first book in the series, The Invasion. The books explored topics like the horror of war, the impact of violence, the body horror involved in morphing, childhood innocence, the difficulties of being a leader, mortality, sanity, freedom, friendship, family, and growing up.Īnimorphs the Graphic Novel was adapted by Eisner-Award nominee comic book writer and artist Chris Grine. The books were told in first-person and revolved around a group of teenagers who are gifted the power to morph into animals from a dying alien and are recruited into a war to help fight off a secret alien invasion of Earth by a parasitic race of aliens called the Yeerks.Īnimorphs featured six main characters (Jake, Marco, Cassie, Rachel, Tobias and an alien called Aximili-Esgarrouth-Isthill or "Ax" for short) who each took a turn at narrating each of the books. The series was published between 19 and spanned 54 books and 10 companion books. Animorphs was a children's science fiction book series published by Scholastic and written by Katherine Applegate and Michael Grant under the pen name K.A. ![]()
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