Realm of the Blue Mist: A Graphic Novel (the Rema Chronicles #1) by Kibuishi, Amy Kim

Enter the rich and fantastical world of Rema in the first installment of this middle-grade graphic novel series with sweeping adventure and light romance!

Tabby Simon is determined to learn what happened to her father, who was found dead after researching a tree that leaks a mysterious mist in her neighborhood. She is unexpectedly led to Rema, a distant world of magic and beauty that is periodically invaded by a nearby planet desperate for resources. While Tabby searches for the truth surrounding her father's death, she meets a handsome blue-haired boy named Philip. He has his own dangerous secrets, but has promised to help Tabby get home. As she learns more about this strange world, Tabby discovers that she is destined for something far greater than she ever could have imagined.

Author: Amy Kim Kibuishi
Publisher: Graphix
Published: 04/05/2022
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.98w x 0.71d
ISBN: 9781338115130
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.6
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 515401 / Realm of the Blue Mist


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 03/15/2022
Booklist 04/15/2022 pg. 36
School Library Journal 10/14/2022 pg. 1

About the Author
AMY KIM KIBUISHI has been drawing and writing in earnest since she was ten years old. She graduated from the School of Visual Arts with a degree in Cartooning and is the creator of Sorcerers & Secretaries, a graphic novel duology. The first volume was a YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens selection. She was also a contributor to the acclaimed Flight anthology series edited by Kazu Kibuishi, and adapted a story for Goosebumps: Terror Trips by R.L. Stine. Amy lives near San Antonio with her husband, Kazu, and their two children.