Synopsis "Mightier Than the Sword"
"Hilarious, fun, and wonderfully insane! It's more than just a book--it'sa book you can play!" - Kristen Schaal of Gravity Falls, Bob's Burgers, The Muppets, CaptainUnderpants and Toy Story 3 & 4 Wildly funny and inventive, this interactive book pulls you, the reader,into the action. Yes, YOU! You wake up in the fictional land of Astorya, where stories from our worldcome to life. You're a real human being (we assume), and in this fictionalworld, that makes you a superhero. Armed with your trusty pencil, you havethe power to create: what you write, draw, or scribble in the book becomespart of the story! Only you can rescue Prince S. from the evil Queen Rulette. Aided by theCouriers--a French stoat with dangerous dance moves, a giant dung beetle, afire ninja, a Pegasus-centaur-cowgirl and a super-intelligent femalienchameleon--you must write, draw, and puzzle your way through a hilariousadventure and prove that the pencil is mightier than the sword. Readers and reviewers praise Mightier for being "wholly original," "in acategory all its own," "not like any book I've ever read before," and "anexperience like no other." Others compare it to: · Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll · The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster · A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket · The Secret Series by Pseudonymous Bosch · A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle · The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams · The Edge Chronicles by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell · The Day My Butt Went Psycho by Andy Griffiths · Captain Underpants and Dog Man by Dav Pilkey · Choose Your Own Adventure Books · Mad Libs Reviewers have also hailed Mightier as a "great gift book," saying "kidsare going to love it" and "grab it for birthday gifts."
