Takio HC (2011-2013 Marvel/Icon) comic books
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Issue #1-1ST
Published Mar 2011 by Marvel/Icon.$2.50
$2.50
Volume 1 - 1st printing.
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS. Art and cover by MICHAEL AVON OEMING.
Created by Brian Michael Bendis, Michael Avon Oeming and Olivia Bendis.
Takio is the first all ages graphic novel series from Marvel's Icon imprint and the first new creator owned book by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming since their award-winning, long-running Powers. Takio tells the story of two sisters in a multiracial, adoptive family who are driving each other insane!!! Their overprotective mother makes them walk to school together, eat lunch together, and play together. They can't get away from each other!! But when a one-of-a-kind, once-in-a-lifetime accident gives them real-life superpowers, these two sisters become the first actual superheroes in the entire world. And it is awesome!! Now the sisters have to learn to get along so they can save the world and get home by six... or they are so grounded.
This fast-talking, whip smart new graphic novel series will thrill fans of Bendis' Ultimate Spider-man!
Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 96 pages, full color.
Cover price $9.95. -
Issue #2-1ST
Published Aug 2013 by Marvel/Icon.$7.99
Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Takio (2012 Marvel) #1-4.
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS. Art and cover by MICHAEL AVON OEMING.
Bursting from the pages of last year's best-selling graphic novel! From the Eisner Award-winning creators of POWERS comes this all-new, all-ages superhero adventure for a new generation!
Taki and Olivia are sisters with superpowers! In fact, they are the only ones in the world with superpowers! So obviously they have to become superheroes! But is the world ready for real-life superheroes? Are the girls ready for the challenge? And will the accident that made them who they are reveal secrets that will change their lives forever? The answers are no, no and yes. TAKIO is a brand-new all-ages adventure for comic-book fans of all ages, a book you can share with your kids or just enjoy for yourself!
TAKIO is on the 2012 YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens List!
Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 96 pages, full color.
Cover price $16.99.
