{"product_id":"the-rick-riordan-presents-aru-shah-and-the-end-of-time-graphic-novel-9781368075053","title":"The Rick Riordan Presents: Aru Shah and the End of Time-Graphic Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003eBest-selling author Rick Riordan Presents the graphic novel adaptation of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling fantasy adventure by Roshani Chokshi, inspired by the great Hindu epics she grew up on.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eNamed one of 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time by \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e magazine! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwelve-year-old Aru Shah has a tendency to stretch the truth in order to fit in at school. While her classmates are jetting off to family vacations in exotic locales, she'll be spending her autumn break at home, in the Museum of Ancient Indian Art and Culture, waiting for her mom to return from her latest archeological trip. Is it any wonder that Aru makes up stories about being royalty, traveling to Paris, and having a chauffeur? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne day, three schoolmates show up at Aru's doorstep to catch her in a lie. They don't believe her claim that the museum's Lamp of Bharata is cursed, and they dare Aru to prove it. \u003ci\u003eJust a quick light, \u003c\/i\u003e Aru thinks. Then she can get herself out of this mess and \u003ci\u003enever ever\u003c\/i\u003e fib again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut lighting the lamp has dire consequences. She unwittingly frees the Sleeper, an ancient demon whose duty it is to awaken the God of Destruction. Her classmates and beloved mother are frozen in time, and it's up to Aru to save them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe only way to stop the demon is to find the reincarnations of the five legendary Pandava brothers, protagonists of the Hindu epic poem, the \u003ci\u003eMahabharata\u003c\/i\u003e, and journey through the Kingdom of Death. But how is one girl in Spider-Man pajamas supposed to do all \u003ci\u003ethat\u003c\/i\u003e? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis hilarious and inventive fantasy is perfect for the graphic novel format.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEndorsed by Rick Riordan, author of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, soon to be a series on Disney+. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEnjoy the entire Aru Shah Pandava series!\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRick Riordan Presents: Aru Shah and the End of Time (Book 1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRick Riordan Presents: Aru Shah and the Song of Death (Book 2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRick Riordan Presents: Aru Shah and the Tree of Wishes (Book 3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRick Riordan Presents: Aru Shah and the City of Gold (Book 4)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRick Riordan Presents: Aru Shah and the Nectar of Immortality (Book 5)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rick Riordan Presents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/19\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781368075053\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2022 pg. 78\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e194232 \/ Aru Shah and the End of Time\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.7 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Roshani Chokshi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44507461189813,"sku":"9781368075053","price":11.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_b5f577fa-612d-4e8d-8138-2a6b9f0a3bce.jpg?v=1722312533","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-rick-riordan-presents-aru-shah-and-the-end-of-time-graphic-novel-9781368075053","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}