Avatar: The Last Airbender- The Promise Part 2 Hits #1 On Charts
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AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER—THE
PROMISE PART 2 HITS
#1 ON THE CHARTS!
June 18, MILWAUKIE, OR—In an amazing show of demand for Dark
Horse’s latest graphic novel, Avatar:
The Last Airbender—The Promise Part 2 soared to the top of the BookScan charts and the New York Times bestseller list last week!
Written by Gene Luen Yang, author of
the National Book Award–nominated American Born
Chinese, Avatar: The
Last Airbender—The Promise Part 2 follows the Airbender television
series and ties directly to the brand-new smash-hit television series The Legend of
Korra!
Ever since the conclusion of Avatar: The Last Airbender,
millions of fans have been hungry for more—and it’s finally here! The Promise rejoins Aang and friends for exciting new adventures,
beginning with a face-off against the Fire Nation that threatens to throw the
world into another war, testing all of Aang’s powers and ingenuity!
Avatar:
The Last Airbender—The Promise Parts 1 and
2 are must-have additions for any Airbender fan!
This is the latest release in an ongoing partnership between Nickelodeon and
Dark Horse to bring you the very best in Airbender books.
Avatar:
The Last Airbender—The Promise Parts 1 and 2 are on sale now!
Avatar: The Last Airbender—The
Promise Part 3 is on sale September 26, 2012!
About Dark Horse
Founded in1986 by Mike
Richardson, Dark Horse Comics has proven to be a solid example of how integrity
and innovation can help broaden a unique storytelling medium and establish a
small, homegrown company as an industry giant. The company is known for the
progressive and creator-friendly atmosphere it provides for writers and
artists. In addition to publishing comics from top talent such as Frank Miller,
Mike Mignola, Neil Gaiman, Brian Wood, Gerard Way, Felicia Day, and Guillermo del
Toro, and comics legends such as Will Eisner, Neal Adams, and Jim Steranko,
Dark Horse has developed its own successful properties, including The Mask,
Ghost, Timecop, and SpyBoy. Its successful line of comics
and products based on popular properties includes Star Wars, Mass
Effect, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Aliens, Conan, Emily the
Strange, Tim Burton’s Tragic Toys
for Girls and Boys, Serenity, and Domo. Today Dark Horse Comics is the largest independent comic
book publisher in the US and is recognized as one of the world’s leading
publishers of both creator-owned content and licensed comics material.
About
Nickelodeon Consumer Products
Nickelodeon
Consumer Products manages the world’s number-one TV-based licensing business,
representing leading properties such as SpongeBob SquarePants and Dora the
Explorer, and managing merchandising for Nick Jr., Nickelodeon, Comedy Central,
MTVN International, and Spike TV.
Nickelodeon is the number-one entertainment brand for kids. It has built
a diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it does. The
company includes television programming and production in the United States and
around the world, plus consumer products, online, recreation, books, and
feature films. Nickelodeon’s U.S. television network is seen in more than 100
million households and has been the number-one-rated basic cable network for 16
consecutive years. For more information or artwork, visit
http://www.nickpress.com. Nickelodeon and all related titles, characters and
logos are trademarks of Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B).
