Cross Game, Vol. 4 Contributor(s): Adachi, Mitsuru (Author) |
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ISBN: 1421537680 ISBN-13: 9781421537689 Publisher: Viz Media OUR PRICE: $12.74 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - Manga - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball |
Dewey: FIC |
Series: Cross Game |
Physical Information: 1.12" H x 5.06" W x 7.5" (0.69 lbs) 376 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This poignant coming-of-age story will change your perception of what shonen manga can be. About the game of life...and baseball. Cross Game is a moving drama that is heartfelt and true, yet in the brilliant hands of manga artist Mitsuru Adachi, delightfully flows with a light and amusing touch. The series centers around a boy named Ko, the family of four sisters who live down the street and the game of baseball. This poignant coming-of-age story will change your perception of what shonen manga can be. With Ko in his second year of high school and Aoba in her first, the regionals for Summer Koshien are about to begin The third round pits Seishu up against mighty Ryuou Gakuin--one of the teams favored to win the whole shebang. Do Ko and team have what it takes to even advance that far in the tourney? But first, Aoba's cousin enters the picture, and he might shake things up on a different front. Two in one Contains volumes 8 and 9 as released in Japan. |