Convergence is the first book in the new series by stan lee, stuart moore, and andie tong. Interview the team behind stan lees the zodiac legacy. The first book is called convergence, and it is available now via disney press online at amazon and various other retailers. This book starts out with a boy in a museum named steven. The zodiac legacy is a superhero franchise created by stan lee that debuted in illustrated novels published by disney publishing with pow. Disney publishing participates in affiliate commission programs, including with amazon, which means that we may earn advertising fees from purchases you make from the links on this page. Jolie goes on missions by herself trying to retrieve the pig, the. Convergence begins when a chineseamerican 14 year old boy named steven is touring a museum in china. But as alliances become strained, the line between the good guys and the bad guys becomes blurrier and blurrier. A description jasmine used to work with maxwell on a project in a country where she had lived with her family, until one day maxwell decided to turn on the others and ordered his men to execute all of the citizens of the country including her family after that almost all of the population of that country, was obliterated. Contentsshow plot when twelve magical superpowers are unleashed on the world, a.
Convergence by stan lee and stuart moore will take you on an international trip across the world with steven, a chineseamerican teenager who is on a school trip to hong kong and finds himself in a world filled with supernatural forces and adventure. Convergence by disney press overdrive rakuten overdrive. Convergence is the first prose novel by legendary comics creator stan lee with stuart moore. There are heartfelt moments, twists and turns, and countless moments of fun. Convergence stan lee presents a brand new, magical, superpowered adventure.
Speculative fiction, superheroes, young adult publisher. We were able to talk to the creative team sans stan lee behind disneymarvelstan lees most recent written project. Convergence every saturday, i host a feature called kid konnection a regular weekend feature about anything related to childrens books. Disney the zodiac legacy convergence novel by stan lee book the fast free. Its probably one of his best concepts outside of his work for marvel comics this is from disney and stan lees company pow. Home characters the good characters the bad summary the bad jolie. In the series he seeks to gain full control of all 12 zodiacs and become all poowerful. We were able to talk to the creative team sans stan lee behind disney marvelstan lees most recent written project. The zodiac legacy stan lee presents a brandnew, magical, superpowered adventure when twelve magical superpowers are unleashed on the world, an asian american teenager named steven is thrown into the middle of an epic global chase.
Convergence the zodiac legacy series, book 1 the zodiac legacy by disney press other stan lee. In this second novel of the zodiac legacy series, the dangerous dragon power only grows stronger within jasmine, and steven struggles to hold their ragtag team together. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. Since its free its worth downloading to read the first few chapters of the zodiac legacy. Disney the zodiac legacy convergence by stan lee mum friendly. Convergence, marking the beginning of lees first venture into writing novels. Part two of this topsecret account examines the ruthless villains and their new superpowers in the zodiac legacy. This week, im going to share with you a new disney illustrated middlegrade novel from stan lee. The stories revolve around an africanamerican teenager, steven. Steven lees school trip to china doesnt go quite as expected when he stumbles upon ancient pools of liquid filled with powers connected to the chinese zodiac.
Convergence is the first in a series cowritten by stan lee and quite a large volume, although i noted that there were a ton of illustrations so reading the book blew by faster than i had thought. After receiving the powers of the tiger, complete with super strength and killer reflexes, steven joins a ragtag group bent on stopping. While steven was in the building with maxwell and the tour guide, he was somehow able to contract the part of the power that was the tiger and got its zodiac powers. Convergence hardcover january 1, 2012 by andie tong stan lee, stuart moore author 5. Hell have to master strange powers, outrun superpowered mercenaries, and ultimately unlock the hidden secrets of the zodiac legacy. Battle scenes are frequent, but no one seems to suffer any permanent damage. Her powers were given to her by maxwell because all of the powers he gained exploded out of him except the dragon. Convergence affiliate link is a 468page hard cover book also available in soft cover, kindle, and mp3 cd is aimed at chidlren between the ages of 9 12. The premise is that during the convergence, the power of the chinese zodiac was brought back into the world, but maxwellour villain who wants to control all the zodiac powerlost control when some people tried to stop him. Convergence written by stan lee and stuart moore, art by andie tong genre. Convergence ebook written by stan lee, stuart moore. Convergence is the first prose novel by legendary comics creator stan lee with stuart moore and the first of a planned trilogy. The zodiac legacy written by stan lee stuart moore illustrated by andie tong publisher disney publishing worldwide source the zodiac legacy is a graphic novel series written by stan lee and stuart moore.
Disney the zodiac legacy convergence by stan lee mum. Chicago turabian humanities citation style guide disney press, convergence. When twelve magical superpowers are unleashed on the world, a chineseamerica. Disney press releases book one of the zodiac legacy series. The book represents the 12 animals that highlight the chinese zodiacs. New disney the zodiac legacy convergence by stan lee. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the zodiac legacy. Contentsshow plot when twelve magical superpowers are unleashed on the world, a chineseamerican teenager named steven will be thrown into the middle of an epic global chase. Convergence the zodiac legacy series, book 1 the zodiac legacy by disney press other stan lee author. Jan 27, 2015 stan lee presents a brand new, magical, superpowered adventure. When twelve magical superpowers are unleashed on the world, a chineseamerica teenager. Vanguard jolie is the field operator of the vanguard team. The book follows young steven lee, an american on a school trip to china. Im not sure if its quite appropriate yet for the lower end of this scale, but.
Cbm took part in a pressconferencestyle interview for disney press and stan lees the zodiac legacy. Maxwell is the leader and founder of the mercenary company known as vanguard and the main antagonist of disney s the zodiac legacy series created by stan lee. After following a mysterious girl, he stumbles upon ancient pools. Convergence is a new series by stan lee, stuart moore and andie tong, available in stores and online as of january 27. Steven lee is the main character, who is on a field trip when he hears someone screaming, he follows his guide, who disappears as. The legendary creator has teamed up with disney publishing, cowriter stuart moore egos, artist andie tong and executive editor nachie marsham to create a trio of illustrated novels called the zodiac legacy. Stan lee presents a brand new, magical, superpowered adventure. Disney press prologue, stan lee, stuart moore narrated by. Convergence is a very wellput together and exciting book.
See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Here is why i rate it five stars, and what the stars mean to me. Disney publishing participates in affiliate commission programs, including with amazon, which means that we may earn advertising fees from purchases you make from the links on. Convergence gives a nod to actual chinese astrology, with each of the recruits representing some aspect of the zodiac. He is jasmine and stevens archenemy as well as carloss former boss. But now, on the edge of a catastrophe that could destroy not only steven and his super powered friends, but every zodiac in the world, steven will have to decide just how far hell go to protect those closest to him. Convergence is chockfull of action, interesting new. However, the novel does not pretend to be a realistic depiction of asian culture.
Jul 05, 2017 arthur c clarke the nine billion names of god and other stories audiobook duration. When twelve magical superpowers are unleashed on the world, a chineseamerican teenager named steven will be thrown into the middle of an epic global chase. Prizing and samples courtesy of disney enterprises, inc. In this second illustrated novel of the zodiac legacy series, the dangerous dragon power only grows stronger within jasmine, and steven struggles to hold their ragtag team together. The zodiac legacy convergence is the first illustrated novel in the zodiac legacy series, and is also disney related thanks to it being written by marvel comics former chairman and allround comics genius stan lee and thats really underplaying who he is. Working with stan lee on the books are cowriter stuart moore and andie tong, artist. The ox ox is the bulky, muscular guy in the vanguard team, he has 2 horns on the side of head, like an ox. Hell have to master strange powers, outrun superpowered. The zodiac legacy, convergence by stan lee hardcover jacket.
The zodiac legacy written by stan lee stuart moore illustrated by andie tong publisher disney. The zodiac legacy, convergence by stan lee hardcover. Hell have to master strange powers, outrun superpowered mercenaries, and unlock the mysterious powers of the zodiac. Convergence by stan lee and stuart moore 2015, hardcover 1st edition. Convergence by stan lee english hardcover book free shippin. Convergence book is available from amazon and all other good book retailers in either hardback or paperback editions. He is also the dragon, the mst powerful zodiac of all which makes him a deadly. And it all culminates in a major cliffhanger that readers wont see coming. It is written by stuart moore, with illustrations by renowned comic book artist andie tong. Feb 21, 2016 maxwell got half of the dragon power and the tour guide got the other half of the dragon zodiac power. While steven was on a trip in hong kong, he noticed that the tour guide was acting weird. When he investigates, he finds out that the tour guide is not just any. The second illustrated novel in the zodiac legacy series. The first installment of the series, the zodiac legacy.
Jan 14, 2015 a new book series from the legendary stan lee. Stan lee, stuart moore, and andie tong bring the earthshaking conclusion to the zodiac legacy. Overall, the zodiac legacy surpassed my expectations thoroughly. Review of the new hardcover prose book the zodiac legacy. Jan 23, 2015 the first installment of the series, the zodiac legacy. When he hears a strange sound behind a set of doors, he decides to follow it and finds himself in a major adventure that pits two warring factions, each with animal powers from the chinese zodiac, against each other in a. An actionpacked, wonderfully diverse take on superheroes in the 21st century and in the chinese zodiac pantheon.
Arthur c clarke the nine billion names of god and other stories audiobook duration. Its an actionpacked superhero adventure with a diverse cast of heroes and villains, illustrated by andie tong. After steven escaped from maxwell who wanted all 12 powers of the zodiac. Wheel of time, tmnt, masters of the universe, and starship troopers, working for companies such as disney, marvel, dc comics, panini, dark horse, and dynamite entertainment, as well as commercial illustrations for. Convergence hardcover january 1, 2012 by andie tong stan lee, stuart moore author. Its compelling and actionpacked, with interesting characters and a narrative that will leave you. There are also two free downloadable ebooks, called the zodiac archives, that give more background on the people and powers, along. Twelve magical superpowers one sinister conspiracy one unlikely hero. When twelve magical superpowers are unleashed on the world, a chineseamerica teenager named steven will be thrown into the middle of an epic global chase. Stan lee born stanley martin lieber, december 28, 1922 november 12, 2018 was an american comic book writer, editor, publisher, media producer, television host, actor, and cofounder and former president and chairman of marvel comics. The first book in a planned trilogy, the zodiac legacy. Convergence by stan lee and stuart moore, with illustrations by andie tong from disney press. He cocreated several of marvels first and most famous superheroes, namely spiderman, hulk, iron man, thor, mr.
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