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Astro Boy, Vol. 1

by Osamu Tezuka · 1952 · 223 pages

Book 1 of the Astro Boy series

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Presents the adventures of the robotic Astro Boy, including how he was created and his battles with the Hot Dog Corps.

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Genre
science fictionadventurefantasysuperhero
Themes
diversity
Setting
japanasia
Audience
childrensyoung adult
Length
medium · 223 pages
Form
mangagraphic novels

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